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Parting Shot: On Thin Ice — 2.19.10

In this photo taken on Feb. 18, 2010, a fisherman stands near his boat on the main channel of the Mississippi River as ice begins to break apart from warmer temperatures near Dubuque, Iowa. (Dave Kettering / Telegraph Herald)
In this photo taken on Feb. 18, 2010, a fisherman stands near his boat on the main channel of the Mississippi River as ice begins to break apart from warmer temperatures near Dubuque, Iowa. (Dave Kettering / Telegraph Herald)

A fisherman stands near his boat on the main channel of the Mississippi River as ice begins to break apart from warmer temperatures near Dubuque, Iowa, Thursday (AP Photo/Telegraph Herald, Dave Kettering)

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