Kazakhstan team enters Winter Asian Games village

AOMORI, Japan - Officials and players from Kazakhstan attend a ceremony at a park in front of the Aomori prefectural office Jan. 27 prior to entering the players' village for the Feb. 1-8 Winter Asian Games. Kazakhstan is the first team to enter the village.

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