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SportsAugust 24, 2009

BERLIN (AP) -- Usain Bolt was honored by the city of Berlin by receiving an original segment of the Berlin Wall -- nearly three tons of it. The piece of the wall, which divided communist East Berlin from West Berlin between 1961 and 1989, is decorated with a life-size painting of Bolt running on the blue track of the Olympic stadium...

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BERLIN (AP) -- Usain Bolt was honored by the city of Berlin by receiving an original segment of the Berlin Wall -- nearly three tons of it. The piece of the wall, which divided communist East Berlin from West Berlin between 1961 and 1989, is decorated with a life-size painting of Bolt running on the blue track of the Olympic stadium.

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