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FIRST PUBLISHED: January 4, 2009 3:33 PM EST
LAST UPDATED: January 4, 2009 4:26 PM EST
LAS VEGAS, Nev. --
“Dancing With the Stars” pros Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Karina Smirnoff are engaged, People reported.
Maksim proposed to Karina on New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas, as the couple celebrated at the Wynn Hotel, a source told the mag.
“They are really cute together,” the source added.
The two, currently performing on the “Dancing With the Stars” winter tour, have reportedly been together less than six months.
“Dancing” launches its eight season on March 9 on ABC.
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