Russians fight their way to President’s Sambo Cup
Published: 06 September, 2009, 13:34
Russia have once again won the annual President's Sambo Cup held in Moscow.
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Published: 06 September, 2009, 13:34
Russia have once again won the annual President's Sambo Cup held in Moscow.
