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N. Korean sports delegation welcomed in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Ri Myong Hun (C), one of the 62-member North Korean sports delegation, receives a bouquet at Seoul's Kimpo international airport Dec. 22. Ri is 235 centimeters high and one of the world's tallest players. North Korean players are scheduled to play a series of friendly basketball matches with South Korean players. The visit is sponsored by South Korea's Hyundai Business Group.

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62-member N. Korean delegation arrives in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - A 62-member North Korean sports delegation arrives at Seoul's Kimpo international airport via Beijing on Dec. 22 on a four-day visit to play a series of friendly basketball matches with South Korean players. The delegation comprises 38 basketball players, 14 circus performers, eight officials and two TV crew members. The visit is sponsored by South Korea's Hyundai Business Group.

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N. Korean basketball giant joins meet in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean basketball player Ri Myung Hoon (R), 235 centimeters tall, attracts attention during a series of friendly basketball games in Seoul on Dec. 24. Ri, 30, is one of the 62-member North Korean basketball delegation, the first athletes from the North to visit South Korea in nine years.

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North and South Korean cagers hold friendly match

SEOUL, South Korea - Members of the South and North Korean basketball teams pose for photographers before they played a friendly match in Seoul on Dec. 23. A 62-member North Korean delegation, headed by Song Ho Gyong, vice chairman of North Korea's Asia-Pacific Peace Committee, arrived in Seoul on Dec. 22 for the series of basketball games Dec. 23-24.

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N. Korean sports delegation welcomed in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Ri Myong Hun (C), one of the 62-member North Korean sports delegation, receives a bouquet at Seoul's Kimpo international airport Dec. 22. Ri is 235 centimeters high and one of the world's tallest players. North Korean players are scheduled to play a series of friendly basketball matches with South Korean players. The visit is sponsored by South Korea's Hyundai Business Group.

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62-member N. Korean delegation arrives in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - A 62-member North Korean sports delegation arrives at Seoul's Kimpo international airport via Beijing on Dec. 22 on a four-day visit to play a series of friendly basketball matches with South Korean players. The delegation comprises 38 basketball players, 14 circus performers, eight officials and two TV crew members. The visit is sponsored by South Korea's Hyundai Business Group.