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VIDEO: Turkey's historic oil wrestling championship

VIDEO: Turkey's historic oil wrestling championship

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EDIRNE - Early July marks the beginning of the "Kirkpinar", a centuries-old oil wrestling festival in Edirne, north-west Turkey. A traditional Turkish

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