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1977:South Korea
1972:North Korea
1867:Afghanistan
1716:Switzerland
1686:South Korea
1641:Philippines
1601:Netherlands
1254:World Rugby
1250:Rugby union
989:(in Hebrew)
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659:Home Field
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298:Switzerland
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1967:Kazakhstan
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1203:2001 Games
1198:1997 Games
1193:1993 Games
1188:1989 Games
1183:1985 Games
1178:1981 Games
1157:Leo Camron
809:References
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752:Kfar Blum
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245:יִזְרְעֶאל
185:Leo Camron
2600:Gibraltar
2407:Lithuania
2183:Hong Kong
2137:Palestine
2062:Sri Lanka
2057:Singapore
1937:Indonesia
1766:Venezuela
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1566:Mauritius
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1471:Hong Kong
961:Thau, p75
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561:Jerusalem
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466:Bethlehem
413:Lithuania
269:Jerusalem
261:רַעֲנָנָה
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2206:Category
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2032:Pakistan
2012:Mongolia
2007:Maldives
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1726:Thailand
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1671:Slovakia
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934:Archived
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792:See also
636:Tel Aviv
577:Ra'anana
525:Ashkelon
505:Tel Aviv
440:Mizrachi
395:for the
380:for the
361:for the
253:Ra'anana
237:Yizre'el
179:and the
161:FIRA-AER
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2277:Andorra
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2017:Myanmar
1997:Lebanon
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1872:Armenia
1761:Vanuatu
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1656:Senegal
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1294:Armenia
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1100:Women's
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711:Karmiel
590:Yizrael
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448:Tunisia
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386:Hungary
376:In the
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171:History
52:Country
2615:Jersey
2557:Kosovo
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2497:Sweden
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2467:Russia
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76:Israel
55:Israel
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1536:Macau
1506:Kenya
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656:City
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189:Natal
102:Clubs
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