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SOCHI SCENE: The pins arrive

By Washington Examiner
Published February 14, 2014 10:33am ET
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SOCHI SCENE: The pins arrive
A Dutch skating fan, his hat filled with Olympic pins, watches the women's 1,000-meter speedskating race at the Adler Arena Skating Center during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip ) | David J. Phillip

SOCHI, Russia (AP) — The shortage of officially-licensed Sochi 2014 pins in Olympic Park appears to be over.

Volunteers, journalists and other guests in the main media center lined up Friday in a small souvenir store to browse through and buy the beloved mementos, which have become a tradition at each Olympic Games.

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