Kono greets IOC group to assess Osaka's Olympic bid

Kono greets IOC group to assess Osaka's Olympic bid

OSAKA, Japan - Foreign Minister Yohei Kono (L) and Japanese IOC member Chiharu Igaya (C) greet Hein Verbruggen of the Netherlands (R) at Kansai International Airport on Feb. 25. Verbruggen heads the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Evaluation Commission which will assess Osaka's bid for the 2008 Olympic Games over the next four days.

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