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Karate Has Gone Global, But the Real Masters Are Still in Its Japanese Birthplace

David Isenberg, Asia Times. June 17, 2010.

While since World War II the sport's popularity has become global, only in Okinawa can a grandmaster still send a judo student flying simply by twitching his hips.

Forget Pepper Spray: Indian Women Use Martial Arts to Protect Themselves

Lesley D. Biswas, The Wip. January 9, 2009.

Martial arts training can not only protect women physically, it can help them overcome psychological blocks and regain confidence.

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