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Ballet, man-made snow and avant-garde art will make an appearance at the Opening Ceremony for the Sochi Winter Olympics, but as with all past shows, the details are under wraps. Follow our live coverage of the event, with reports from Mark Purdy of the San Jose Mercury News, Kurt Kragthorpe of the Salt Lake Tribune and Mark Kiszla of the Denver Post.