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Photos of Minnesotans at the Olympics

Lijie, Augustus
Chinese guard Miao Lijie, right, sits as U.S. guard Seimone Augustus looks on during the women's preliminary round group A basketball match China vs. USA of the London 2012 Olympic Games on Aug. 5, 2012 at the basketball arena in London. Augustus plays for the Minnesota Lynx.
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MPR News follows the Minnesotans at the Olympics with a live blog and slideshow as competition continues in London.

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Olympics Day 3 - Volleyball
Lindsey Berg of the U.S. serves in the women's volleyball preliminary match between the United States and Brazil on Day 3 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Earls Court on July 30, 2012 in London. Berg played for the University of Minnesota.
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Lijie, Augustus
Chinese guard Miao Lijie, right, sits as U.S. guard Seimone Augustus looks on during the women's preliminary round group A basketball match China vs. USA of the London 2012 Olympic Games on Aug. 5, 2012 at the basketball arena in London. Augustus plays for the Minnesota Lynx.
TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images
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Olympics Day 7 - Athletics
Amanda Smock of the United States competes in the women's triple jump qualification on Day 7 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Aug. 3, 2012 in London. Smock, who was born in Melrose, Minn., now lives in Minneapolis.
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