Bulgarian sumo wrester Kotooshu presented with apron

TOKYO, Japan - Bulgarian ozeki Kotooshu (L) looks at a sumo wrestler's ''kesho mawashi'' ceremonial apron presented to him by the European Union at the office of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from L) on April 24. At right is European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and second from right is Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schuessel.

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