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Photos: Best of the 2012 London Paralympics, August 31, 2012

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The best photos from the 2012 London Paralympics on August 31, 2012.

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    Ukraine's Laroslav Semenenko stretches ahead of Men's 100m Backstroke S6 category at the 2012 Paralympics Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

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    Kurt Fearnley of Australia leads the field in the Men's 5000m - T54 heats on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 31, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Scott Heavey/Getty Images)

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    Columbia's Martha Liliana Hernandez Florian competes during the Women's Discus Throw F35/36 Final during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Park in east London, on August 31, 2012. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS

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    Germany's Markus Rehm wins gold in the men's long Jump F42/44 classification final during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium August 31, 2012. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

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    China's Liu Ping (C) runs across the finish line to win gold in the women's 200m T35 final athletics event during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in east London on August 31, 2012. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS

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    Federico Acardi of Argentina (L) vies for the ball with Hossein Rajab Pour of the Islamic Republic of Iran (R) during the Men's Team Football 5-a-side match between Argentina and Iran on Day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Riverbank Arena in the Olympic Park on August 31, 2012 in London, England. Argentina won the match 2-0. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

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    Denmark's Daniel Jorgensen runs on the runway as he competes in the men's long jump - F42/44 final athletics field event during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on August 31, 2012. AFP PHOTO / IAN KINGTONI

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    (L-R) Heinrike Handrup and Heiny Ellen of Germany compete in the Women's Individual B 1km Cycling Time Trial qualification on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Velodrome on August 31, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

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    Austria's Rosemary Little, center, competes in a women's 100m T34 round 1 race at the 2012 Paralympics in London, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

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    Britain's David Weir, no 2, competes at men's 5000m T54 round one race, at the 2012 Paralympics in London, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

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    Great Britain's Martine Wright (2nd R) waits to shake hands after her team lost against Ukraine in a women's sitting volleyball match during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the ExCel Centre in east London, on August 31, 2012. AFP PHOTO / GLYN KIRK

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    Gold medallist Joseph Berenyi of the United States poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Men's Individual Cycling C3 Pursuit final on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Velodrome on August 31, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

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    Zeinab Oteify of Egypt brings her hands together in prayer before attempting a lift in the women's -44kg powerlifting competition on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at ExCel on August 31, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images)

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    Great Britain's Hannah Cockroft smiles to the crowd after the Women's 100 metres T34 round 1 race during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Park in east London, on August 31, 2012. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS

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    Nigeria's Suwaibidu Galadima, center, catches his breath with other athletes after competing at the men's 200m T46 round 1 race at the 2012 Paralympics in London, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

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    Timothy Antalfy of Australia competes in the Men's 100m Butterfly - S13 Final on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Aquatics Centre on August 31, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

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    Swimmers are silhouetted during a training session at the 2012 Paralympics, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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    Spain's Lorena Homar Lopez competes in the women's 200m IM SM5 event at the Aquatics Centre during the 2012 Paralympic games in the Olympic Park in east London, on August 31, 2012. AFP PHOTO / BEN STANSALL

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    Bronze medalist Denmark's Daniel Jorgensen performs a jump in the men's long jump F42/44 final during the athletics competition at the 2012 Paralympics, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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    Alexey Kotlov of Russia celebrates in the Men's Javelin Throw - F57/58 Final on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 31, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

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    Olivera Nakovska-Bikova of Macedonia celebrates winning Gold during the Women's P2-10m Air Pistol SH1 Final on day 2 of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at The Royal Artillery Barracks on August 31, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Scott Heavey/Getty Images)

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    Britain's Jody Cundy prepares to compete in the men's individual C4-5 1km time trial cycling event during the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Park's Veldrome in east London on August 31, 2012. AFP PHOTO / GLYN KIRK

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    Spain's Xabi Torres leaves the swimming pool after training ahead of the competition at the 2012 Paralympics Olympics, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

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