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The first says that you are going somewhere in a rush [possibly because you are late] or doing something in a rush.
I am in a hurry to get this parcel to the post office before it closes
The second says that you are doing something which you do not want to stop doing.
Sorry, I will not be able to come to the party tomorrow. I am busy moving house.
HURRY vs BUSY 
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