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    The Dogs Of Iditarod

    Iditarod 2012 starts today. This is a good opportunity to celebrate the real heroes of the event: the dogs.

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    Four-time winner Lance Mackey with three-time winning lead dog Larry.

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    Balto, the little guy who started it all.

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