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Musher Ray Reddington Jr. maneuvers his team down city streets at the ceremonial start of the 2014 Iditarod Dogsled Race in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. Sixty-nine mushers paraded their teams through Anchorage today and will depart from the official start in Willow tomorrow to begin the 975-mile race to Nome.