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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Candle-lighting ritual in Kyoto for deceased
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KYOTO, Japan - Visitors look at candlelit stone Buddha statues and stone pagodas at Adashino Nenbutsuji, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto, western Japan, on Aug. 23, 2014, during "sento kuyo," a ritual for the deceased without families or relatives to visit the graves. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: 75th anniversary of Battle of Khalkhin Gol
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ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (L) shakes hands with a former soldier who fought the Battle of Khalkhin Gol, known in Japan as the Nomonhan Incident, during the 75th anniversary ceremony in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, on Aug. 23, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Search-and-rescue operations continue in Hiroshima
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HIROSHIMA, Japan - Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera (2nd from R) inspects a landslide-hit site in the western Japan city of Hiroshima on Aug. 26, 2014. Onodera told Self-Defense Forces personnel deploying at the area to make utmost effort to rescue missing residents. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Search-and-rescue operations continue in Hiroshima
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HIROSHIMA, Japan - Self-Defense Forces personnel search for missing people on Aug. 26, 2014, together with rescue dogs in the western Japan city of Hiroshima, which was hit by deadly landslides. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Murals of Takamatsuzuka tomb displayed at repair facility
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KASHIHARA, Japan - Murals in the Takamatsuzuka tomb are shown to the press at a repair facility in the village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 22, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Traces of big quake found in location of Heijo-kyo
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NARA, Japan - Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties discloses on Aug. 22, 2014, traces of sand and water (in lighter color), believed to have gushed out as a result of liquefaction caused by major earthquakes, in an area where Heijo-kyo, Japan's capital city in the 8th century, was located in the city of Nara. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Preserving facility for Nemuro-Kunashiri submarine cable
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KUSHIRO, Japan - A now-defunct facility in Nemuro, Hokkaido, for a submarine communications cable, which used to connect the Nemuro Peninsula and Kunashiri, one of the four Russian-controlled and Japanese-claimed islands off Japan's northernmost main island, is seen in May 2014 (upper frame) and on Aug. 12, 2014 (lower frame). The lower shows work underway to preserve the facility. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: 'Flying pumpkins' hang in greenhouse in Hokkaido
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SAPPORO, Japan - A farmer in Naganuma Town, Hokkaido, shows "flying pumpkins" hanging from the frames of a greenhouse on Aug. 22, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Landside demonstrated with artificial rain in Tsukuba
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TSUKUBA, Japan - A damaged slope after heavy artificial rain is seen in this photo taken on Aug. 22, 2014, at the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo. The experiment was conducted following massive mudslides in the city of Hiroshima. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: HD images of murals in Takamatsuzuka, Kitora tombs
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KASHIHARA, Japan - High-definition images of murals in the Takamatsuzuka and Kitora tombs are shown on a screen installed at the Asuka Historical Museum of Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties in the village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 22, 2014. The system is called "Mural Navigation." (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Event for victims of 1983 KAL shoot-down
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NEVELSK, Russia - Open burning of ceramics is held in Nevelsk, Sakhalin, Russia, on Aug. 22, 2014, to mourn the victims of a Korean Air Lines jumbo jet shot down by a Soviet jet fighter in 1983. The memorial event started at the initiative of Japanese ceramic artist Hitoko Okai who lost her son Makoto and his wife Yoko in the shoot-down. It was the fifth event. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Tsukuba research institutes' landside experiment
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TSUKUBA, Japan - The National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, conducts an experiment on Aug. 22, 2014, using heavy artificial rain to examine how a landslide occurs. The upper and lower photos show a slope before and after the rain, respectively. The experiment was carried out following massive mudslides in the city of Hiroshima. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Yankees Ichiro has multiple hits
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KANSAS CITY, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single in the third inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, the United States, on Aug. 25, 2014. The Yankees won 8-1, with Ichiro registering multiple hits for the second game in a row. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Yankees Ichiro has multiple hits
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KANSAS CITY, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single in the third inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, the United States, on Aug. 25, 2014. The Yankees won 8-1, with Ichiro registering multiple hits for the second game in a row. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-26
Title: Search, rescue operations continue in Hiroshima
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HIROSHIMA, Japan - Self-Defense Forces personnel search for missing people on Aug. 26, 2014, in the western Japan city of Hiroshima, which was hit by deadly landslides. The death toll has reached 60 so far. (Kyodo)
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