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Lindsey Vonn
Lindsey Vonn, of the United States, who grew up competing on Buck Hill in the suburbs of the Twin Cities, competes during a women's World Cup downhill on the Sochi Olympics course, in Krasnaya Polyana, near Sochi, Russia, on Saturday, Feb.18, 2012. Vonn clinched her fifth consecutive World Cup downhill title Saturday. On Sunday, won her third straight super-combined trophy after the final race in the discipline this season was canceled due to heavy snowfall.
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Danny Lehmann, Joe Mauer, Ryan Doumit
Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer, right, stretches with teammates Ryan Doumit (18) and Danny Lehmann, during spring training baseball, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in Fort Myers, Fla.
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Lindsey Vonn
Lindsey Vonn, of the United States, who grew up competing on Buck Hill in the suburbs of the Twin Cities, competes during a women's World Cup downhill on the Sochi Olympics course, in Krasnaya Polyana, near Sochi, Russia, on Saturday, Feb.18, 2012. Vonn clinched her fifth consecutive World Cup downhill title Saturday. On Sunday, won her third straight super-combined trophy after the final race in the discipline this season was canceled due to heavy snowfall.
AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati | Link to story
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Charles Schumer, Al Franken
Sen. Charles Schumer, D-NY, left, accompanied by Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, to discuss the disclosure of super PAC donors to the Republican presidential candidates.
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite | Link to story