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Canada, China duos win figure skating titles

Reigning Olympic ice dance champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir and two-time world junior pairs champions Sui Wenjing and Han Cong of China took titles on Sunday at the Four Continents Championships.

China's Sui Wenjing and Han Cong, pictured on February 11, two-time world junior champions, captured the pairs title at the ISU Four Continents championship by winning Sunday's free skate final.

Canadians Virtue and Moir, who won Olympic gold on home ice in Vancouver in 2010, edged reigning world champions and 2010 Olympic runners-up Meryl Davis and Charlie White of the United States in the free dance to claim the overall title.

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