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YOKOHAMA, Japan — The students in their crisp, black, high-collared school uniforms come out of the Nokendai station on the Keikyu Railway line and walk downhill along the narrow block-long street crammed with small businesses. The name on the last shop before they enter the grounds of Yokohama High School reads Destiny.
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[Full Article: http://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/2007-03-02-baseball-japan-cover_N.htm]