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Olympic torch relay in Russia

In this photo provided by Olympictorch2014.com, Olympic torch bearers Vladimir Chelomin, left, and Galina Klochkova, right, hold Olympic torches during the torch relay in in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014. The 65,000-kilometer (40,389 mile) Sochi torch relay, which started on Oct. 7, is the longest in Olympic history. The torch has traveled to the North Pole on a Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker and has even been flown into space. (AP Photo/Olympictorch2014.com)

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