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ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Vern Halter and his team of Alaska huskies approached the start line, and after a brief personal history and a countdown, lifted his foot off the sled brake to become the first musher out of the chute Saturday at the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Sled dog racing fans let out a cheer as Halter, starting his 16th race, and his team went down the Iditarod trail.See the full content of this document
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Record Field Starts Iditarod Sled Dog Race
The ceremonial start in the 1,100-mile race from Anchorage to Nome the longes...
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