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Ogier takes charge in Sweden

Frenchman Sebastien Ogier, in a Volkswagen, edged closer to victory in the Rally of Sweden on Saturday when he kept world champion and compatriot Sebastian Loeb behind him in second spot.

France's Sebastien Ogier and his co-driver Julien Ingrassia steer their Volkswagen Polo R WRC during the Fredriksberg stage, the 14th Rally of Sweden on February 9, 2013 near Hagfors, north of Karlstad, Sweden. Ogier edged closer to victory in the Rally of Sweden when he kept world champion and compatriot Sebastian Loeb behind him in second spot.

Ogier, who has led the race since the second stage, has a 26.9sec advantage over his Citroen rival, while Norway's Mads Ostberg, in a Ford Focus, stayed in third place.

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