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Jazmine Fenlator, foreground and Lolo Jones, of the United States start their first run of the two-woman Bobsled World Cup race in Koenigssee, southern Germany, on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Humphries edges Meyers for World Cup bobsled title

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Norway's winner Anders Bardal lands during the ski jumping World Cup in Zakopane, Poland, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Ski jump events could throw up surprises in Sochi

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

United States' Kate Hansen reacts after winning the women's race at the Luge World Cup event in Sigulda, Latvia, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. Gough placed second. (AP Photo/Roman Koksarov, F64)

Hansen gives US 1st World Cup luge win since 1997

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Eric Frenzel soars through the air during the team competition at the Nordic Combined FIS World Cup in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. Germany won the competiton. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)

Germany wins Nordic combined World Cup team relay

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This undated photo provided by Michigan Attorney General’s office shows Joel Wilson. Wilson, charged last year after authorities said he took part in an investment scheme that defrauded senior citizens has been arrested in Germany. Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette said in a statement that 31-year-old Wilson of Saginaw was arrested Monday, Jan. 20, 2014 in Dresden. Schuette says his office was notified on Tuesday and paperwork has been filed to begin the extradition process. Schuette says Wilson went to Germany as investigators worked on the case in 2012. He faces nine charges, including conducting a criminal enterprise. (AP Photo/Michigan Attorney General’s office)

Man charged in investment case arrested in Germany

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FILE In this April 6, 2013, file photo, Canada skip Brad Jacobs, center, makes a shot as second, E.J. Harnden, right, and lead Ryan Harnden sweep during a page 3-4 playoff draw against Denmark at the World Men's Curling Championship in Victoria, British Columbia. After a breakthrough year in 2013 in which his rink became Canadian champion before romping through Olympic trials, Jacobs heads to the Sochi Games as the big favorite for the gold medal. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jonathan Hayward, File)

5 things to know about men’s Olympic curling

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Germany's Maria Hoefl-Riesch celebrates her second place after completing an alpine ski, women's World Cup super-g,, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Armando Trovati)

Germany to send 152 athletes to Sochi Olympics

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United States' Landon Donovan high fives young players who will attend a program coined &quot;Sports for All', organized by the US consulate to give public school kids soccer and English lessons, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. The US national soccer team is training in Sao Paulo to prepare for the World Cup tournament, which gets underway in June. (AP Photo/Nelson Antoine)

Donovan: US never this experienced before Cup

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Hoffenheim breaks contract with goalkeeper Wiese

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Gerrans wins 1st stage of Tour Down Under

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Winner Natalie Geisenberger of Germany celebrates in the ice channel during the women luge World Cup race in Altenberg, eastern Germany, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)

Geisenberger clinches World Cup luge season title

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Germany's Eric Frenzel soars through the air during the ski jumping portion on the final day of the Nordic Combined triple World Cup in Seefeld, Austria, Sunday, Jan.19, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Germany’s Frenzel wins WCup Nordic Combined Triple

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Old West still alive in Germany

By HANNAH WIEST - Associated Press

Germans take World Cup men’s, doubles luge titles

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Germany's Eric Frenzel soars through the air during the ski jumping portion on day one of the Nordic Combined triple World Cup in Seefeld, Austria, Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Eric Frenzel wins Nordic combined World Cup

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President Barack Obama talks about National Security Agency (NSA)surveillance, Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, at the Justice Department in Washington.Seeking to calm a furor over U.S. surveillance, the president called for ending the government's control of phone data from -hundreds of millions of Americans and immediately ordered intelligence agencies to get a secretive court's permission before accessing the records. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama tightens reins on surveillance programs

By JULIE PACE - Associated Press

Cape Coral firefighter featured on German show

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Top German lawmaker presses for US no-spy deal

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Nadine Angerer of Germany, left, Marta of Brazil, center, and Abby Wambach of the United, right, nominees for the FIFA Women’s World Soccer Player of the Year, attend a press conference at the FIFA Ballon d'Or Gala 2013 in Zurich, Switzerland, Monday, Jan. 13, 2014 (AP Photo/Keystone,Walter Bieri)

Germany keeper Angerer voted FIFA player of year

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