(1)Horie on solo voyage passes Cape Horn

(1)Horie on solo voyage passes Cape Horn

CAPE HORN, Chile - Japanese adventurer Kenichi Horie, who is now on a nonstop solo voyage around the world in a yacht, passes Cape Horn (back) at the tip of South America on Jan. 11, his supporters in Japan said Jan. 12. (Kyodo)

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