SOUTH KOREA DEFEATED NORTH KORE AT THE EAFF WOMEN'S CUP 2005
Kim Jung Woo (MF, R) of the South Korea and Kim Chol Ho (MF, L) of the North Korea fiercely compete with one another for a ball during the East Asian Football Championship Final Competition 2005 at the Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju, South Korea, on August 4, 2005. (UPI Photo/Keizo Mori)
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