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Canada rejoices over deal to bring back hockey

Hockey-mad Canadians are rejoicing after the NHL and players reached a tentative deal to end their lockout and salvage the season.

Pucks sit on the ice during the 2012 Molson Canadian NHL All-Star Skills Competition at Scotiabank Place on January 28, 2012 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Hockey-mad Canadians are rejoicing after the NHL and players reached a tentative deal to end their lockout and salvage the season.

In newspapers nationwide, frontpage headlines cheered NHL commissioner Gary Bettman's announcement Sunday after a marathon 16-hour negotiating session that included both Bettman and NHL Players' Association chief Don Fehr.

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