Sumo training tour starts

MINAMIUONUMA, Japan - Ozeki Baruto, a sumo wrestler of the second highest rank, receives flowers from a child in Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture, on Aug. 5, 2010, during a ceremony to mark the start of summer training and promotional tour. The Japan Sumo Association is still embroiled in a series of gambling scandals involving wrestlers and other members. (Kyodo)

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