(5)Japan welcomed at Athens Olympic village

(5)Japan welcomed at Athens Olympic village

ATHENS, Greece - The Japanese delegation was formally welcomed at the Athens Olympic athletes' village along with those from Aruba, Austria, Ireland and Yemen on Aug. 10, three days before the opening ceremony of the quadrennial event. (Kyodo)

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