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RICHMOND, VA. — In conjunctions with its plans to close 155 underperforming retail locations nationwide, Richmond-based Circuit City has announced the closing of nine Texas locations. The stores are located in Burleson, Cedar Park, Dallas, Houston, League City, Mansfield, McKinney, Sherman and Temple. Each market will see one Circuit City location close, and Sherman will see Circuit City exit the market with the closing of the city’s only location.Circuit City is closing stores in 55 U.S. markets and will be exiting 12 of those markets entirely. In addition, the retailer is reducing future store openings and aggressively renegotiating select leases.