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SOCHI SCENE: Once more, with mittens

By Washington Examiner

Published February 14, 2014 5:44pm ET

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SOCHI SCENE: Once more, with mittens — Russian President Vladimir Putin shows handmade mittens presented to him at Canada House during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. At left is Chairman of the Canadian National Olympic Committee Marcel Aubut. (AP Photo / RIA-Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service) | Mikhail Klimentyev

SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin got a gift Friday night from the Canadians in Sochi for the Winter Games: mittens.

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