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Australians win First Pillow Fight Championships
Updated: 2011-05-18 14:14
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 ![]() Kate Russell (R) of the US hits Katharina Merkle of Austria during the semi-final round of the first Pillow Fighting World Championships in New York May 17, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]  
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 ![]() Katharina Merkle (L) of Austria hits Kate Russell of the US in the semi-final round of the first Pillow Fighting World Championships in New York May 17, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]  
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