Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Participants pull a giant rope in a tug-of-war in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 10, 2010. The 200-meter-long, 45-ton rope has been deemed the largest by Guinness World Records. (Kyodo)

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