NBA star Kobe Bryant in Taiwan on five-stop Asian tour
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Taipei - US basketball star Kobe Bryant arrived in Taipei Thursday for a one-day visit on his five-stop Nike Supernatural Asian Tour. Hundreds of screaming fans, chanting his name and waving posters, met Bryant when he arrived in a Nike Lear jet at the Taoyuan International Airport from Manila. Bryant, a superstar of the NBA's LA Lakers, will open a Nike flagship store in Taipei Thursday evening and supervise a basketball workshop with Taiwan students Friday morning, before departing for Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing.
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To: Some one
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Ruhny Sahle ,
Fri, 07 Sep 2007 02:36:56 GMT
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Hey there, how are you I am from micronesia and I am one of your fans. I like to play basketball too. So, have a nice day.
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