A. Inoki visits disaster-hit Iwaki

A. Inoki visits disaster-hit Iwaki

IWAKI, Japan - Antonio Inoki (R), a Japanese former professional wrestling star, and Iwaki Mayor Takao Watanabe raise their fists at city hall in quake- and tsunami-hit Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 4, 2011. A free combat sports event organized by Inoki will be held in the city on Dec. 4, 2011, in support of the reconstruction of areas devastated by the March 11 disasters.

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