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Ryder Cup-Sergio Garcia, left, gets a pat on the back from European Captain Nick Faldo as he watches his team compete in the Friday matches of the Ryder Cup in Louisville, KY on Sept. 19, 2008.(UPI Photo/Tom Russo)
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