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Sports Contest for Pochonbo Torch Prize Opens
Pyongyang, June 3 (KCNA) -- An opening ceremony of the sports contest for Pochonbo Torch Prize was held at the Hyesan Stadium in Ryanggang Province, the DPRK on Friday.

The participants will compete in more than thirty events including football, basketball, table tennis and marathon to be held in Pyongyang, Wonsan, Chongjin, Sariwon, Hamhung and other areas.

The opening ceremony was followed by a football match.

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