(2)Niigata charity match ends in stalemate

NIIGATA, Japan - Members of ''Zico Japan Dream Team'' and Albirex Niigata wave at fans after playeing out a 0-0 draw in a charity match for Niigata earthquake victims at Niigata Big Swan Stadium on Dec. 4. (Kyodo)

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