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Viggo Mortensen attends Toronto International Film Festival

Actor Viggo Mortensen attends the Toronto International Film Festival press conference for "The Road" at the Sutton Place Hotel in Toronto, Ontario on September 13, 2009. UPI /Christine Chew

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