65,000 fake World Cup items seized by Japan customs

OSAKA, Japan - The customs office at Kansai airport in Osaka Prefecture displayed for the media July 3 about 100 confiscated fake World Cup items, including shirts and caps of Japan's national soccer team. Customs officers at ports and airports across Japan have blocked about 65,000 such fake items from being imported into the country. (World Cup 2002)

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