(4)Special Olympics winter competition begins in Nagano

(4)Special Olympics winter competition begins in Nagano

NAGANO, Japan - Rina Arakaki, a Japanese team member set to compete in floor hockey at the 2005 Special Olympics World Winter Games, recites the athlete's oath during the opening ceremony of the eight-day event at the Nagano Olympic Memorial Arena (M-Wave) on Feb. 26.

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