(1)Yokozuna Asashoryu holds wedding ceremony in Mongolia

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Mongolian yokozuna Asasyoryu (R) waves to well-wishers with his wife after a wedding ceremony in Ulan Bator on Aug. 19.

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