OSAKA — Talk about a grand opening.
Tsuyoshi Ogata reacts as he finishes fifth in the marathon on Saturday at Osaka's Nagai Stadium.
AP PHOTOThe IAAF World Athletic Championships commenced Saturday morning with a classic treatise in individual effort vs. team spirit — and, oh yeah, a brutal reminder of Osaka's oppressive summer heat.
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