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NEWS Peninsula Clarion If there's one truth to tragedies, it's that they bring people together, as Jon Little, of Kasilof, was reminded of this past Sunday as he experienced every musher's worst nightmare when his dog team was struck by a vehicle.

Training run ends in tragedy: 4 sled dogs killed in accident; 1 seriously injured

Kasilof musher Jon Little holds his dog Wolf while his leg is examined by Richard McCartan, of Kenai Veterinary Hospital. The dog  and several others were stuck by a vehicle during a training run on Sunday evening.
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Kasilof musher Jon Little holds his dog Wolf while his leg is examined by Richard McCartan, of Kenai Veterinary Hospital. The dog and several others were stuck by a vehicle during a training run on Sunday evening.
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