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Maine's extremes test mush teams' mettle

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By Megan Woolhouse
Globe Staff / March 4, 2009

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FORT KENT, Maine - They spend days battling the numbing, subzero cold, often in the inky black of a windswept night, traversing a 250-mile course through dense Maine woods and across abandoned potato fields - places unreachable by car or truck. (Full article: 1059 words)

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