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Packers Win the Super Bowl 31-25

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Green Bay trumps Pittsburgh for fourth title.

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The cheese prevails: The Green Bay Packers took home their fourth Lombardi Trophy Sunday night, conquering the Pittsburgh Steelers in a hard-fought Super Bowl that ended with only a six-point spread. Green Bay began the game with a strong early lead, heading into halftime up by 11 points, but the Steelers gradually gained on them in the second half, at one time coming within three points of a tie with a fourth-quarter touchdown pass by quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. Christina Aguilera also went home with bad news, making headlines for her botched rendition of the national anthem.

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