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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Robot venture company develops wearable supporting device
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TOKYO, Japan - An employee of Panasonic Corp.'s subsidiary Activelink Co. demonstrates an "Assist Suit" device, a wearable unit to reduce a burden on the back when lifting a heavy load, at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2014. Its launch is scheduled for 2015. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Conductor Ozawa to direct opera at new Kyoto theater
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KYOTO, Japan - Globally renowned conductor Seiji Ozawa (C) announces a plan to direct an opera at a theater opening in Kyoto, western Japan, in 2016 at a press conference on Sept. 11, 2014. The plan is part of a one-year program to commemorate the inauguration of the theater which is scheduled for Jan. 10, 2016. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: 'Men in black' arrested in Thailand
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BANGKOK, Thailand - Police show four men dressed in black (front) in Bangkok, Thailand, on Sept. 11, 2014, after arresting them for allegedly assaulting security forces during a clash led by supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Sinawatra in 2010. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Human chain to protest against nuke plant restart
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TOKYO, Japan - Members of a civic organization opposing the restart of nuclear power plants surround the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry building in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2014. It is three years since the organization set up a tent in front of the building in a show of protest. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: DPJ endorses new leadership
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MORIOKA, Japan - Photo shows the new leadership of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan after it was endorsed at a meeting of DPJ parliamentarians in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, on Sept. 16, 2014. The DPJ leadership comprises (from L) Katsuya Okada, a former party chief newly appointed as acting president, President Banri Kaieda, Acting President Yoshiaki Takaki, and Yukio Edano, newly appointed as secretary general. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Debriefing report on 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster
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TOKYO, Japan - A debriefing report on the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster containing testimony by key officials, including then power plant manager Masao Yoshida and then Prime Minister Naoto Kan, is shown on Sept. 11, 2014. The government made the report public for the first time amid controversy over Yoshida's remarks in closed hearings. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Halloween season at Universal Studio Japan
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OSAKA, Japan - Children pack a handful of treats into bags at a Halloween campaign event unveiled to the press in advance at Universal Studio Japan (USJ) in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 11, 2014. USJ aims to break the current record annual visitor turnout of 11 million achieved in fiscal 2001 taking advantage of the event, officially launched on Sept. 12, and other attractions. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Japanese craftsmanship impresses New Yorkers
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NEW YORK, United States - Akimasa Oe, a knife artisan, engraves letters on a kitchen knife at the Japanese U.N. ambassador's residence in New York on Sept. 10, 2014, during a promotional event. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Syrian refugees on Turkish border
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KILIS, Turkey - Syrian refugees take a rest in a field in Kilis, southern Turkey, on Sept. 10, 2014, after crossing the border. A border checkpoint in Kilis was jammed with refugees due to the continuing civil war in Syria. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Airborne camera demonstrated at robotics task force meeting
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TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (extreme L, front row) watches a demonstration flight of an airborne camera at his office in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2014, during a meeting of a task force on realizing a robotics revolution. The machine filmed the sites of massive mudslides in Hiroshima, western Japan, in August that killed more than 70 people. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Smokey temple in Taipei ahead of ban on incense burning
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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Visitors offer incense at Hsing Tian Kong temple in Taipei on Aug. 25, 2014, ahead of the temple's prohibition of incense burning due to air pollution. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Afghan presidential candidate Ghani speaks to press
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KABUL, Afghanistan - Ashraf Ghani, a candidate in Afghanistan's presidential election and former finance minister, speaks at a press conference in Kabul on Sept. 10, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: Mazda's flagship subcompact refurbished
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TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. CEO Masamichi Kogai stands beside the latest model of the "Demio," a flagship small car with improved fuel efficiency, at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: N. Korean abductee's mother voices hope in book
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TOKYO, Japan - Sakie Yokota, the mother of Megumi Yokota who was abducted by North Korean agents in 1977 at age 13, holds her book "Ai wa Akiramenai" (Love Never Gives Up) at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2014. The book charts her own ordeal, from desperation to hope for her daughter's safe return, as well as recent developments such as her meeting with a daughter of Megumi. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-09-16
Title: M5.6 quake hits north of Tokyo
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TOKYO, Japan - Yohei Hasegawa, director of the Earthquake and Tsunami Observation Division of the Japan Meteorological Agency, holds a press conference on Sept. 16, 2014, at the agency in Tokyo, on a magnitude 5.6 quake that hit parts of the Kanto region north of Tokyo earlier in the day. The 12:28 p.m. quake registered lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in parts of Tochigi, Gunma and Saitama prefectures, and 4 in Tokyo. There was no tsunami alert following the quake. (Kyodo)
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