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SUSAN G. KOMEN RACE FOR THE CURE ST. LOUIS

Walkers and runners jam the finish line during the Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure in St. Louis on June 16, 2007. Over $2.5 million was raised during the race, with over 65 thousand participating. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)

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