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Japanese women's pro league season opens

Japanese women's pro league season opens

KYOTO, Japan - Combination photo shows supporters of the Hyogo Swing Smileys (top) and of the Kyoto Asto Dreams at Wakasa Stadium in Kyoto on April 23, 2010. The Girls Professional Baseball League began its inaugural season the same day with a night game between the teams.

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Japanese women's pro league season opens

Japanese women's pro league season opens

KYOTO, Japan - Members of the Kyoto Asto Dreams line up at Wakasa Stadium in Kyoto on April 23, 2010. The Girls Professional Baseball League began its inaugural season the same day with a night game between the Kyoto Asto Dreams and the Hyogo Swing Smileys.

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Japanese women's pro league season opens

Japanese women's pro league season opens

KYOTO, Japan - Members of the Hyogo Swing Smileys walk out at Wakasa Stadium in Kyoto on April 23, 2010. The Girls Professional Baseball League began its inaugural season the same day with a night game between the Kyoto Asto Dreams and the Hyogo Swing Smileys.

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Players show off jerseys for Japanese girls pro league clubs

Players show off jerseys for Japanese girls pro league clubs

OSAKA, Japan - Players from two teams in the to-be-inaugurated Girls Professional Baseball League -- the Kyoto Asto Dreams and the Hyogo Swing Smileys -- show off their jerseys on March 5, 2010, in Osaka ahead of the league's April 23 inauguration.

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Japan high school students play jazz at cherry blossom festival

Japan high school students play jazz at cherry blossom festival

WASHINGTON, United States - Members of Japan's Tateshina High School Jazz Club, a model for ''Swing Girls,'' a Japanese film about female high school students caught up in big-band jazz, perform with the Howard University Jazz Ensemble at the opening ceremony of the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington on March 29.

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'Swing Girls' jazz club to perform at U.S. cherry blossom festival

'Swing Girls' jazz club to perform at U.S. cherry blossom festival

NAGANO, Japan - Photo taken on March 8 shows members of the Tateshina High School Jazz Club in Nagano Prefecture, which helped to inspire the popular movie ''Swing Girls.'' The club will send a group of about 30 members to Washington to perform at the annual cherry blossom festival's opening ceremony.

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(3)Picture from Kabul

(3)Picture from Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan girls enjoy a swing at a Kabul park Dec. 21, a day before the interim Afghan government is scheduled to be inaugurated.

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(3)Picture from Kabul

(3)Picture from Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan girls enjoy a swing at a Kabul park Dec. 21, a day before the interim Afghan government is scheduled to be inaugurated.

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Gilmore Girls (2000)

Gilmore Girls (2000)

Lauren Graham & Alexis Bledel Characters: Lorelai Gilmore & Rory Gilmore Television: Gilmore Girls (TV-Serie) Usa 2000-2007, 05 October 2000 Date: 05 October 2000

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Japan high school students play jazz at cherry blossom festival

Japan high school students play jazz at cherry blossom festival

WASHINGTON, United States - Members of Japan's Tateshina High School Jazz Club, a model for ''Swing Girls,'' a Japanese film about female high school students caught up in big-band jazz, perform with the Howard University Jazz Ensemble at the opening ceremony of the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington on March 29. (Kyodo)

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'Swing Girls' jazz club to perform at U.S. cherry blossom festiv

'Swing Girls' jazz club to perform at U.S. cherry blossom festiv

NAGANO, Japan - Photo taken on March 8 shows members of the Tateshina High School Jazz Club in Nagano Prefecture, which helped to inspire the popular movie ''Swing Girls.'' The club will send a group of about 30 members to Washington to perform at the annual cherry blossom festival's opening ceremony. (Kyodo)

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Japanese women's pro league season opens

Japanese women's pro league season opens

KYOTO, Japan - Members of the Hyogo Swing Smileys walk out at Wakasa Stadium in Kyoto on April 23, 2010. The Girls Professional Baseball League began its inaugural season the same day with a night game between the Kyoto Asto Dreams and the Hyogo Swing Smileys. (Kyodo)

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Japanese women's pro league season opens

Japanese women's pro league season opens

KYOTO, Japan - Members of the Kyoto Asto Dreams line up at Wakasa Stadium in Kyoto on April 23, 2010. The Girls Professional Baseball League began its inaugural season the same day with a night game between the Kyoto Asto Dreams and the Hyogo Swing Smileys. (Kyodo)

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Japanese women's pro league season opens

Japanese women's pro league season opens

KYOTO, Japan - Combination photo shows supporters of the Hyogo Swing Smileys (top) and of the Kyoto Asto Dreams at Wakasa Stadium in Kyoto on April 23, 2010. The Girls Professional Baseball League began its inaugural season the same day with a night game between the teams. (Kyodo)

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Players show off jerseys for Japanese girls pro league clubs

Players show off jerseys for Japanese girls pro league clubs

OSAKA, Japan - Players from two teams in the to-be-inaugurated Girls Professional Baseball League -- the Kyoto Asto Dreams and the Hyogo Swing Smileys -- show off their jerseys on March 5, 2010, in Osaka ahead of the league's April 23 inauguration. (Kyodo)

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