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Notre Dame, Alabama arrive for BCS title game

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Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly talks to reporters Wednesday after arriving in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Notre Dame takes on Alabama in the BC national championship NCAA college football game next Monday in Miami.

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With buses adorned in Notre Dame colors awaiting them on the tarmac, the plane carrying the top-ranked Fighting Irish landed Wednesday afternoon as they begin final preparations for Monday night's national title matchup with No. 2 Alabama. The Crimson Tide is scheduled to land in Miami later Wednesday.

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