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The inclusivity of quidditch produces pure magic on the field

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The players kneel at the ready, six to a side, staring down their opponents from across a verdant field. At the center line are four balls — three slightly deflated dodgeballs known as "bludgers" and a volleyball referred to as a "quaffle." Behind each mixed-gender team ...

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Welcome to Tokyo's 'Little Nepal': A microcosm of Japan's evolving identity

by Dave Hueston

An area of Suginami Ward has attracted Nepali immigrants looking for good schooling, security and opportunity.

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