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Ando poised despite fall

NAGANO — Despite falling on a planned triple flip, Miki Ando was well-positioned for her second Grand Prix title of the season after finishing second in the short program at the NHK Trophy on Friday night at Big Hat. Skating to Mozart's "Requiem," An... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Fri, Nov 06 2009

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MOSCOW, KYODO, (AP) Miki Ando produced a solid free skate to come from behind and claim victory in her Grand Prix season debut at the Rostelecom Cup on Saturday. Third after Friday's short program, Ando stumbled on a double axel-triple toe combination...
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