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Mahjong contest held in Huhan

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-01-10 15:15

A contestant competes during a Mahjong contest at Wuhan Gymnasium in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province on January 9, 2010. The first-ever Mahjong contest in the city, after being postponed for nearly 10 years due to various reasons, is held on January 9. A total of 104 contestants qualified for the contest after months of preliminary rounds. [Photo/CFP]

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