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Vikings Hold Final Cheerleader Audition

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) -- Young women vying to become Minnesota Vikings cheerleaders get one last chance to show their moves.

The final audition begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Best Buy Rotunda at the Mall of America in Bloomington.

Sixty contenders are competing for one of 34 spots on the Vikings cheer team.

Tryouts began April 2 with 150 women in the running.

Finalists will perform several dance routines and cheers for a panel of judges.

The cheerleaders perform in front of more than 60,000 fans at all Vikings home games.

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