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Football Matches between DPRK and China Held
Pyongyang, July 19 (KCNA) -- Football matches between the under-19 national teams of the DPRK and China were held at Yanggakdo Football Stadium on July 15 and 18.

The DPRK team defeated the guest team 2:1 and 6:2.

Both of the teams will participate in the 2010 AFC under-19 Soccer Championship to be held in China in October.

The DPRK, together with Iraq, Uzbekistan and Bahrain, belongs to group B.

Earlier, the Chinese team had a match with the Mangyongbong team of the DPRK on July 12.

The latter won the match 2:1.

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