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Japan wins the FIFA Women’s World Cup, people care

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Ryo

This is a preview of Japan wins the FIFA Women’s World Cup, people care. Read the full post (2459 words, 3 images, estimated 9:50 mins reading time)
Posted in Activism, Biographical, Japan, Media, Uncategorized | Tagged America, football, hockey, soccer, sports, stephen colbert, world cup | 2 Comments
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