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2010 Dakar Rally starts off in Buenos Aires

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2010 Dakar Rally starts off in Buenos Aires. 2010 Dakar Rally is the 31st event. It is in South America for the second successive time and will run from January 1 to 16

2010 Dakar Rally starts off in Buenos Aires. 2010 Dakar Rally is the 31st event. It is in South America for the second successive time and will run from January 1 to 16

© The photo has been provided by the Kamaz-Master Team press secretaryRussia's Team Kamaz started the legendary off-road Dakar Rally in Buenos Aires on Friday
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Russia's Team Kamaz started the legendary off-road Dakar Rally in Buenos Aires on Friday
© The photo has been provided by the Kamaz-Master Team press secretaryThe Russian team already has seven winning titles from the legendary off-road race
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The Russian team already has seven winning titles from the legendary off-road race
© RIA Novosti . Alexander SolovskySpeaking before the start, Russian team leader Semyon Yakubov said: "We had been preparing for the race a whole year and hope to win. But we have serious rivals, for example, the Tatra team that comprises four vehicles." In the photo: Russian Ambassador to Argentina Alexander Dogadin and Kamaz-Master Team leader Semyon Yakubov
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Speaking before the start, Russian team leader Semyon Yakubov said: "We had been preparing for the race a whole year and hope to win. But we have serious rivals, for example, the Tatra team that comprises four vehicles." In the photo: Russian Ambassador to Argentina Alexander Dogadin and Kamaz-Master Team leader Semyon Yakubov
© RIA Novosti . Alexander Solovsky2010 Dakar Rally is the 31st event. It is in South America for the second successive time and will run from January 1 to 16. There are seven stages in Argentina, and seven in Chile
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2010 Dakar Rally is the 31st event. It is in South America for the second successive time and will run from January 1 to 16. There are seven stages in Argentina, and seven in Chile
© RIA Novosti . Alexander SolovskyTeams from 50 countries on 52 trucks, 160 motorcycles and 138 cars are taking part in the race that kicked off from the Obelisk on Buenos Aires's central 9th of July Avenue on New Year's Day
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Teams from 50 countries on 52 trucks, 160 motorcycles and 138 cars are taking part in the race that kicked off from the Obelisk on Buenos Aires's central 9th of July Avenue on New Year's Day
© RIA Novosti . Alexander SolovskyLast year marked the first time that the rally, founded in 1979, has taken place outside Africa, in South America, due to safety reasons
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Last year marked the first time that the rally, founded in 1979, has taken place outside Africa, in South America, due to safety reasons
© RIA Novosti . Alexander SolovskyThe total racing distance is 9,030 km (5,610 miles) for cars and trucks, and 8,937 km (5,553 miles) for bikes and ATV
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The total racing distance is 9,030 km (5,610 miles) for cars and trucks, and 8,937 km (5,553 miles) for bikes and ATV
© RIA Novosti . Alexander SolovskyA day before the start of 2010 Dakar Rally
2010 Dakar Rally starts off in Buenos Aires - Sputnik International
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A day before the start of 2010 Dakar Rally
© RIA Novosti . Alexander SolovskyA day before the start of 2010 Dakar Rally
2010 Dakar Rally starts off in Buenos Aires - Sputnik International
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A day before the start of 2010 Dakar Rally
© RIA Novosti . Alexander SolovskyA day before the start of 2010 Dakar Rally
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A day before the start of 2010 Dakar Rally
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