Int'l hot-air balloon competition begin in Saga

Int'l hot-air balloon competition begin in Saga

FUKUOKA, Japan - Hot-air balloons fly over a river bed in Saga on Nov. 2 as the 2005 Saga International Balloon Fiesta launched a five-day competitive event. A total of 113 hot-air balloons from 14 countries are taking part in the event. (Kyodo)

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