Ando leaves for the United States before Vancouver Olympics

Ando leaves for the United States before Vancouver Olympics

NARITA, Japan - Figure skater Miki Ando smiles while holding a ''Stitch'' stuffed animal, a gift from a fan, at Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo, before leaving for the United States on Jan. 5, 2010. The 22-year-old Olympic athlete will be at the training base in Hackensack, New Jersey, before heading straight to Vancouver in February for the Winter Olympics.

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