Paper cranes carry messages for Japanese Olympic athletes

Paper cranes carry messages for Japanese Olympic athletes

VANCOUVER, Canada - Children are busy making paper cranes, a symbol of hope in Japan, including some bearing messages for Japanese athletes at the upcoming Winter Olympics in Vancouver on Jan. 9, 2010.

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