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13-year-old Osaka girl wins int'l violin contest

OSAKA, Japan - Misa Yan, a 13-year-old girl from Osaka, has won the junior section, for children aged 16 or under, of an international contest for young violinists held in Folkestone, England, officials in contact with the contest organizers said April 23. The contest was created in 1983 by violinist Yehudi Menuhin, who died in 1999. This year's contest was held until April 22.

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Folkestone, Harvey Statue 1887

Folkestone, Harvey Statue 1887 Date: 1887

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Folkestone, the Lift 1890

Folkestone, the Lift 1890 Date: 1890

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Mahatma Gandhi sailing from Boulogne to Folkestone

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian nationalist and spiritual leader, sailing from Boulogne to Folkestone on 12 September 1931. Date: 1869 - 1948

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13-year-old Osaka girl wins int'l violin contest

OSAKA, Japan - Misa Yan, a 13-year-old girl from Osaka, has won the junior section, for children aged 16 or under, of an international contest for young violinists held in Folkestone, England, officials in contact with the contest organizers said April 23. The contest was created in 1983 by violinist Yehudi Menuhin, who died in 1999. This year's contest was held until April 22.