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A statue of Kentucky Fried Chicken's Colonel Sanders, tossed into Osaka's Dotonbori River some 24 years ago by rowdy Hanshin Tigers fans and discovered in March last year, is pictured with Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan President Masao Watanabe, left, during the "Welcome back, Colonel" ceremony celebrating the installation of the statue at the KFC Hanshin Koshien store in the Hyogo Prefecture city of Nishinomiya, on Friday, March 19. The statue is displayed in a protective glass case near the store's entrance.(Mainichi)
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