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Eight people died digging the tunnel a mile-and-a-half below the Gotthard massif.
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—On a peaceful morning last week at Belmont Park, a horse and rider walked the mile-and-a-half dirt track, giving scale to the task facing the competitors in the third leg of the Triple Crown.
The Race for the 'Double Crown' Mike Sielski 2011
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Thousands of well-wishers have lined the mile-and-a-half route to Westminster Abbey in London to celebrate the marriage of Prince William, the second in line to the throne, and Catherine Middleton on Friday.
Royal wedding: Thousands gather to watch the marriage of Kate and William 2011
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Eight people died digging the tunnel a mile-and-a-half below the Gotthard massif.
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Eight people died digging the tunnel a mile-and-a-half below the Gotthard massif.
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Then there's the matter of the horse's bloodlines, which, Repole said, are well suited to the Belmont's mile-and-a-half.
A Case for the Local Horse Pia Catton 2011
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Then there's the matter of the horse's bloodlines, which, Repole said, are well suited to the Belmont's mile-and-a-half.
A Case for the Local Horse Pia Catton 2011
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We thought she was more of a mile-and-a-half filly, which is perfect for the Oaks.
Why Frankie Dettori is more focused on the 2011 Oaks than the Derby 2011
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The fire cut a mile-and-a-half swath through our city, stopping just short of our theatre.
Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011
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Eight people died digging the tunnel a mile-and-a-half below the Gotthard massif.
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