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Toronto FC 's Aaron Maund, left, blocks a shot from D.C United's Chris Pontius during first half MLS action in Toronto on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)

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D.C. United's Dwayne De Rosario congratulates Chris Pontius on his first half goal at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, June 30, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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MLS All-Stars' Chris Pontius, left, of D.C. United, celebrates a goal with Dwayne De Rosario, also of D.C. United, during the MLS All-Star game against Chelsea FC, Wednesday, July 25, 2012 in Chester, Pa. The MLS All Stars won, 3-2. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

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D.C. United All-Stars Chris Pontius (right) and Dwayne De Rosario celebrate after scoring against Chelsea in the MLS All-Star game in Chester, Pa., on Wednesday night. Pontius was named MVP in the MLS All-Stars' 3-2 win. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

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Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times D.C. United’s Dwayne De Rosario and Chris Pontius will be joining coach Ben Olsen on the MLS All-Stars. It’s the seventh All-Star selection for De Rosario, the league’s reigning MVP. Pontius has had a standout season coming back from a broken leg.

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Chris Pontius, shown here in a game from last season, had an assist for United on Sunday after missing three games with an injury.

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D.C. United's Dwayne De Rosario congratulates Chris Pontius on his first half goal at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, June 30, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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D.C. United's Chris Pontius (13) lines up a goal against Montreal's Shavar Thomas (3) for the first goal of the night at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, June 30, 2012. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)

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Chris Pontius (right) found the net three times in a 4-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls at RFK Stadium on Sunday, his first career hat trick. (Associated Press)

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D.C. United forward Maicon Santos (back), vying with Los Angeles midfielder David Beckham on March, 18, is tied with teammate Chris Pontius for the team lead in goals with four. (Associated Press)

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D.C. United's Chris Pontius (13) shoots the ball by the defense of New England Revolution's Stephen McCarthy, right, to score the winning goal during the second half of an MLS soccer match in Foxborough, Mass., Saturday, April 14, 2012. D.C. United won 2-1. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)