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Sumo wrestlers vs crying babies
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An unidentified baby, held by a college sumo wrester, cries during Naki Sumo, or Crying Baby Contest, as a judge looks on at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. The babies born in 2012 participated in the annual traditional ritual performed as a prayer for their healthy growth. (AP)
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Held by college students sumo wresters, a couple of babies cry in their competition during Naki Sumo, or Crying Baby Contest, at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. The babies born in 2012 participated in the annual traditional ritual performed as a prayer for their healthy growth. (AP)
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Held by college students sumo wresters, a couple of babies cry in their competition during Naki Sumo, or Crying Baby Contest, at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. The babies born in 2012 participated in the annual traditional ritual performed as a prayer for their healthy growth. (AP)
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An unidentified baby, held by a college sumo wrester, cries during Naki Sumo, or Crying Baby Contest, at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. The babies born in 2012 participated in the annual traditional ritual performed as a prayer for their healthy growth. (AP)
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An unidentified baby, held by a college sumo wrester, cries during Naki Sumo, or Crying Baby Contest, at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. The babies born in 2012 participated in the annual traditional ritual performed as a prayer for their healthy growth. (AP)
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An unidentified baby, held by a college sumo wrester, cries during Naki Sumo, or Crying Baby Contest, at Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Monday, April 29, 2013. The babies born in 2012 participated in the annual traditional ritual performed as a prayer their healthy growth. (AP)
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Babies held by student sumo wrestlers cry beside a referee clad in a traditional costume during the "Baby-cry Sumo" competition at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. Japanese parents believe that sumo wrestlers can help make babies cry out a wish to grow up with good health. (AFP)
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A baby held by a student sumo wrestler cries beside a referee (R) clad in a traditional costume during the "Baby-cry Sumo" competition at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. Japanese parents believe that sumo wrestlers can help make babies cry out a wish to grow up with good health. (AFP)
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Babies held by student sumo wrestlers cry beside a referee (C) clad in a traditional costume during the "Baby-cry Sumo" competition at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. Japanese parents believe that sumo wrestlers can help make babies cry out a wish to grow up with good health. (AFP)
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A baby held by a student sumo wrestler cries beside a referee (R) clad in a traditional costume during the "Baby-cry Sumo" competition at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. Japanese parents believe that sumo wrestlers can help make babies cry out a wish to grow up with good health. (AFP)
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