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Gymnast Nastia Liukin smiles for a camera as she leaves Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas, after returning from the Beijing Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. Liukin won five medals, including gold in the women's all-around gymnastics finals. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)

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Gymnast Nastia Liukin arrives at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. Liukin won five medals at the Beijing Olympics, including gold in the women's all-around gymnastics finals. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)

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Gymnast Nastia Liukin arrives at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008. Liukin won five medals at the Beijing Olympics, including gold in the women's all-around gymnastics finals. (AP Photo/ Donna McWilliam)

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Children stretch at the Li Xiaoshuang Gymnastics School in Xiantao, central China's Hubei province, in this October 10, 2007 file photo. China's medals triumph at the Beijing Olympics has brought glory for this small city in farm heartland, where national sports success has been nurtured through family ambition and local government drive. So far at the Games, athletes from Xiantao in central Hubei province have won three gold medals, a proud feat for this city of 300,000 surrounded by rice paddies and fish ponds. Picture taken October 10, 2007. To match feature OLYMPICS/CHINA REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA). CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA..

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Children stretch at the Li Xiaoshuang Gymnastics School in Xiantao, central China's Hubei province, in this October 10, 2007, file photo. China's medals triumph at the Beijing Olympics has brought glory for this small city in farm heartland, where national sports success has been nurtured through family ambition and local government drive. So far at the Games, athletes from Xiantao in central Hubei province, have won three gold medals, a proud feat for this city of 300,000 surrounded by rice paddies and fish ponds. Picture taken October 10, 2007. To match feature OLYMPICS/CHINA REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA). CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA..

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BEIJING - AUGUST 20: Nastia Liukin of the United States, winner of one gold medal, three silver medals and one bronze medal in artistic gymnastics at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games poses with her father and coach Valeri Liukin at Prince Yun Palace on August 20, 2008 in Bejing, China. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images for VISA)

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BEIJING - AUGUST 20: Nastia Liukin of the United States, winner of one gold medal, three silver medals and one bronze medal in artistic gymnastics at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games poses at Prince Yun Palace on August 20, 2008 in Bejing, China. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images for VISA)

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BEIJING - AUGUST 20: Nastia Liukin of the United States, winner of one gold medal, three silver medals and one bronze medal in artistic gymnastics at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games poses at Prince Yun Palace on August 20, 2008 in Bejing, China. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images for VISA)

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BEIJING - AUGUST 20: Nastia Liukin of the United States, winner of one gold medal, three silver medals and one bronze medal in artistic gymnastics at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games poses at Prince Yun Palace on August 20, 2008 in Bejing, China. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images for VISA)

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BEIJING - AUGUST 20: Nastia Liukin of the United States performs on the beam in the Gymnastics Gala at the National Indoor Stadium during Day 12 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 20, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

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