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Date:  2014-09-15
Title:  Visa-free delegation meets with Russian residents
SAPPORO, Japan - Photo taken on Sept. 13, 2014, on Russian-held Etorofu Island off Hokkaido shows members of a visa-free delegation from Hokkaido meeting with local residents. The delegation returned home on Sept. 15. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)    


Size:   5004K
Date:  2014-09-15
Title:  H.K. activists say they will "fish" off Senkakus
HONG KONG, China - Hong Kong activists claiming Chinese sovereignty over the Japanese-administered Senkaku islets in East China Sea set sail for a "fishing" voyage there from Hong Kong on Sept. 15, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   609K
Date:  2014-09-15
Title:  Songwriter, novelist Yamaguchi dies at 77
TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in July 1985 shows Yoko Yamaguchi attending a press conference after winning the Naoki Prize for popular literature. Yamaguchi, also a well-known songwriter, died of respiratory failure on Sept. 6, 2014, at the age of 77. (Kyodo)    


Size:   693K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Footage of "comfort women" interviews released
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's Association for the Pacific War Victims releases footage of 1993 interviews with women known as former "comfort women" on Sept. 15, 2014, in Seoul. The interviews were conducted at the office of the association in July 1993 by the Japanese government with victims of World War II sexual slavery to produce a 1993 apology known as the Kono statement. (Kyodo)    


Size:   1650K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  2011 disaster: farmland then and now
SENDAI, Japan - Farmland devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami still appeared unfertile a year and a half later, as shown in the photo (top) taken in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Sept. 12, 2012. Most of the same farmland now is planted with crops, as shown in the photo (bottom) taken on Sept. 1, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   460K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  New wing opens at Kyoto National Museum
KYOTO, Japan - Buddha statues are exhibited in the Heisei Chishinkan Wing of the Kyoto National Museum in Kyoto, western Japan, on Sept. 10, 2014, during a press preview prior to the official opening on Sept. 13. The wing, a replacement of an old facility, features a combination of contemporary and traditional Japanese architectural designs. (Kyodo)    


Size:   1493K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  2011 disaster: sporting goods store then and now
SENDAI, Japan - Shoes and clothes from "Ken Sports," a sporting goods store in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, are distributed to survivors of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami free of charge, as shown in the photo (top) taken on March 19, 2011. Storekeeper Kensuke Sasaki and his wife Reiko stand in the store as shown in the photo (bottom) taken on Sept. 5, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   1084K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Car developed jointly by Mitsuoka Motor, Isetan on sale
TOKYO, Japan - Mitsuoka Motor Co. unveils "Himiko Crazy Timer," a new model developed jointly with Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd., at Isetan's flagship department store in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Sept. 10, 2014. Only 20 cars will be produced and orders accepted at the store. (Kyodo)    


Size:   780K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Sharp launches 'talking' air cleaner in China
OSAKA, Japan - Sharp Corp. unveils a "talking" air cleaner with a function to remove pollutant "PM2.5" for sale in China at a press conference in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 10, 2014. Coming in two models, the product gives the user audio notifications in Chinese, including when it exhales ions. (Kyodo)    


Size:   1027K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Price-conscious Chinese shoppers at Beijing supermarket
BEIJING, China - Shoppers carefully choose vegetables at a supermarket in Beijing, China, on Sept. 9, 2014. The Chinese National Bureau of Statistics announced on Sept. 11 that the consumer price index rose 2.0% in August from a year earlier. (Kyodo)    


Size:   518K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Scotland leader Salmond positive on independence vote
EDINBURGH, Britain - Scotland First Minister Alex Salmond speaks at a press conference in Edinburgh on Sept. 11, 2014, showing confidence in winning majority support for the region's independence in the upcoming vote. (Kyodo)    


Size:   671K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  N. Korean athletes arrive in S. Korea for Asian Games
INCHEON, South Korea - A bus carrying North Korean participants in the Asian Games heads to an athletes' village in Incheon, northwestern South Korea, from Incheon International Airport on Sept. 11, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   666K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Catalonia demonstrators seek independence from Spain
BARCELONA, Spain - Demonstrators seeking Catalonia's independence from Spain flock together in front of the city hall in Barcelona on Sept. 11, 2014. Hundreds of thousands of people joined the demonstration but a poll showed 60% of those surveyed viewed independence as difficult. (Kyodo)    


Size:   795K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  N. Korean athletes arrive in S. Korea for Asian Games
INCHEON, South Korea - A group of North Korean participants in the Asian Games arrives at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, northwestern South Korea, on Sept. 11, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   763K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Catalonia demonstrators seek independence from Spain
BARCELONA, Spain - Demonstrators seeking Catalonia's independence from Spain swarm into a plaza in front of the city hall in Barcelona on Sept. 11, 2014. Hundreds of thousands of people joined the demonstration but a poll showed 60% of those surveyed viewed independence as difficult. (Kyodo)    

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