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| | KIPPO NEWS Wednesday, July 24, 2002 |
 | | The 13th World Children's Baseball Fair in Wakayama will be held in various municipalities in Wakayama Prefectures August 3-11 under the sponsorship of the World Children's Baseball Foundation (WCBF), the Wakayama Prefectural Government and other organizations. |
 | | The World Children's Baseball Fair, aimed at promoting friendship and trust among children of the world through baseball as well as disseminating and developing baseball, is the idea of Oh and former American Major League slugger Hank Aaron. |
 | | The Wakayama event will bring together about 170 children players from 21 countries and regions, including Australia, Brunei, Canada, Denmark, China, South Korea, the United States and Japan. |
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