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Jan 28 2008, AP

Evan Lysacek and Johnny Weir are taking this rivalry thing pretty seriously.The two finished with the same final score Sunday, and it took a tiebreaker to give Lysacek his second straight title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. He won the free...

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