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Not all fun in Games

Sacramone fails to medal in vault; Johnson and Liukin finish 2-3 in floor

Shawn Johnson (left) of the United States poses with the silver medal, Sandra Izbasa of Romania poses with the gold medal and Nastia Liukin of the United States poses with the bronze medal after the women's individual floor final.
By Marc J. Spears
Globe Staff / August 18, 2008

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BEIJING - After gymnast Alicia Sacramone takes the long flight back to New England from Beijing, she might fly somewhere else just to escape for a while. (Full article: 863 words)

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