(1)Asian Games open in Pusan

(1)Asian Games open in Pusan

PUSAN, South Korea - South Korean handball player Hwangbo Sung Il (L) and North Korean soccer goalkeeper Ri Chong Hui carry the Korean unification flag at the opening ceremony of the Asian Games at Pusan Asiad Stadium on Sept. 29. It was the first time for delegations from North and South Korea to march together in a sporting event since the 2000 Sydney Olympics. (Kyodo)

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