Iditarod sled dog race starting line relocated over lack of snow

The starting line of the Iditarod sled dog race is being moved from Anchorage to Fairbanks after it didn't snow for more than two weeks along the 20-mile stretch between the two cities.

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Iditarod sled dog race starting line relocated over lack of snow

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