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In this third in a sequence of four images, two seconds after the previous one, Russian President Vladimir Putin turns toward a TV screen in the presidential lounge while waiting to be introduced at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Early in the ceremony, the image on the TV cut to performers after one of the five Olympic rings failed to open. (AP Photo/David Goldman, Pool)
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In this second in a sequence of four images, one second after the previous one, Russian President Vladimir Putin waits in the presidential lounge to be introduced at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Behind him, a TV screen shows four of the Olympic rings almost fully open at the start of the ceremony, while the fifth ring remains closed. (AP Photo/David Goldman, Pool)
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In this first in a sequence of four images, Russian President Vladimir Putin waits in the presidential lounge to be introduced at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Behind him, a TV screen shows four of the Olympic rings opening at the start of the ceremony, while the fifth ring remains closed. (AP Photo/David Goldman, Pool)
