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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Keiko Takeya (top) has drawn together a group of Japanese and Indian dancers (above) for her latest Dance Eanstern Wind performance, "No Boat in Sight" follows Series II (below) of the Dance Eastern Wind project.]]></image:caption>
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