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Star makes soccer balls for kids in Iraq his goal.(News)
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Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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November 7, 2006| Author:
Moreno, Ivan
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Byline: Ivan Moreno, Rocky Mountain News
LITTLETON -- Major League Soccer star Cobi Jones didn't need to be uniform Monday to be recognized.
And eager young fans waiting for his autograph didn't even need to know his name to know the man in a dark suit was also the man they'd seen on television with his trademark dreadlocks and movie-star smile.
"At first I didn't know who he was and then I went, 'Now I remember him.' " said 9-year-old Mikayla Lope...
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