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Photo: Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy wins the 2011 U.S. Open at Congressional Country Club in Maryland - WAP20110619336 - UPI.com
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Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy celebrates after winning the U.S. Open Championship at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland on June 19, 2011. McIlroy shot 2-under-par for 69 to finishing the tournament 16-under
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