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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: U.S. official urges stronger U.S.-S. Korea missile defense
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OSAN, South Korea - U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work stress at a press conference in Osan, South Korea, on Aug. 21, 2014, the importance of reinforcing cooperation in missile defense between Washington and Seoul to counter North Korea's missile program. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: China publishes collection of late Deng's writings
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BEIJING, China - China publishes a collection of writings by Deng Xiaoping, seen in this undated file photo, before the late strongman's 110th birthday on Aug. 22, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: U.S. official urges stronger U.S.-S. Korea missile defense
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OSAN, South Korea - U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work calls at a press conference in Osan, South Korea, on Aug. 21, 2014, for reinforced cooperation in missile defense between Washington and Seoul to counter North Korea's missile program. (Kyodo)
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490K
Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Chinese, Mongolian leaders shake hands after accord
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ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj shake hands in Ulan Bator on Aug. 21, 2014, after signing an agreement calling for reinforced strategic relations between the two countries. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Names of 28 missing people in Hiroshima released
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HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui attends a press conference on Aug. 25, 2014, as the municipal government released the names of 28 residents feared missing in deadly mudslides. The death toll from the natural disaster has risen to 52 so far. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: #Chinese, Mongolian leaders meet press after accord
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ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj meet the press in Ulan Bator on Aug. 21, 2014, after signing an agreement calling for reinforced strategic relations between the two countries. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Chinese, Mongolian leaders shake hands before talks
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ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) and Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj shake hands before their talks in Ulan Bator on Aug. 21, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Tourists wait for tram ride on old railway line
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MIYAZAKI, Japan - People wait in front of an old station in Takachiho in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki on Aug. 12, 2014, to ride a tram pulled by a pickup-turned locomotive on the Takachiho Line that went out of service in 2008. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Chorus remembers suicides of 9 women before Soviet invasion
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WAKKANAI, Japan - Women sing in chorus at a memorial service held in Wakkanai in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 20, 2014, for nine female postal office workers who killed themselves on the same day in 1945 in a town in the southern half of the Russian Far East island of Sakhalin, then controlled by Japan, in the face of an invasion by Soviet troops during the closing days of World War II. The town, then known as Maoka, is called Kholmsk today. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Tram runs on iron bridge in southwestern Japan
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MIYAZAKI, Japan - A tram with tourists aboard, converted from a pickup, runs past the Takachiho Iron Bridge on an old railway line in Takachiho in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki on Aug. 12, 2014. The line went out of service in 2008. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Tram passes old railway station in southwestern Japan
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MIYAZAKI, Japan - A tram with tourists aboard, converted from a pickup, passes the now defunct Amanoiwato Station of an old railway line in Takachiho in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki on Aug. 12, 2014. The line went out of service in 2008. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Memorial remembers suicides of 9 women before Soviet invasion
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WAKKANAI, Japan - A memorial service is held in Wakkanai in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 20, 2014, for nine female postal office workers who killed themselves on the same day in 1945 in a town in the southern half of the Russian Far East island of Sakhalin, then controlled by Japan, in the face of an invasion by Soviet troops during the closing days of World War II. The town, then known as Maoka, is called Kholmsk today. (Kyodo)
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836K
Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Trust bank promotes tax-free trust for educational funds
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TOKYO, Japan - A worker at Mitsui Sumitomo Trust Bank shows a set of brochures to promote a tax-exempt trust fund for monetary gifts limited to educational expenses at its head office in Tokyo on Aug. 20, 2014, amid growing demand for such trusts ahead of an increase in the inheritance tax scheduled for January 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Tourists enjoy tram ride on old railway line
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MIYAZAKI, Japan - Tourists enjoy a ride on a tram pulled by a pickup-remodeled locomotive on Aug. 12, 2014, on an old railway line in Takachiho in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Miyazaki. The Takachiho Line went out of service in 2008. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-08-25
Title: Realty agent Able to release inexpensive smartphone
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TOKYO, Japan - Yasutaka Yanase (L), president of Able Inc., shows off a cut-price smartphone at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 20, 2014, before the real estate agency's release of the new handset this autumn. (Kyodo)
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