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Size:
943K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Sea lion hunter hauls catch onto boat off Hokkaido, northern Japan
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Sea lion hunter Kimio Sudo pulls up a catch aboard his boat off Rausu on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Jan. 28, 2015. Sudo engages in hunting on behalf of a local fisheries association to protect fishing resources. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1127K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Children play soccer on school ground vacated by temporary homes
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Children play soccer on the playground of Taro No.3 Elementary School in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, on Jan. 28, 2015. The school yard has become more spacious due to the removal of temporary homes built behind the goal posts for evacuees after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that devastated the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku. (Kyodo)
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Size:
511K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Hunter ready to shoot sea lion off Hokkaido, northern Japan
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Kimio Sudo aims to shoot a sea lion off Rausu on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Jan. 28, 2015. The sea lion hunter works on behalf of a local fisheries association to protect fishing resources. (Kyodo)
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Size:
625K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Sea lion hunter checks harpoon off Hokkaido, northern Japan
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Kimio Sudo checks his harpoon used to haul in sea lions after shooting them with a rifle off Rausu on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Jan. 28, 2015. Sudo hunts sea lions on behalf of a local fisheries association to protect fishing resources. (Kyodo)
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Size:
667K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Hello Kitty goods exhibit starts at Osaka department store
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An art exhibition featuring Hello Kitty goods and paintings starts at the flagship Umeda store of Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores Inc. in Osaka, western Japan, on Jan. 28, 2015, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the fictional character's birth. Among the exhibits at the show through Feb. 16 is a drawing by Yuko Yamaguchi, designer of the character, based on the theme of "Alice in Wonderland," as seen in this photo. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1123K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Postal stamps with new designs
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Photo taken Feb. 2, 2015, shows newly designed Japanese postal stamps. Japan Post Co. launched their sale the same day. (Kyodo)
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Size:
596K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Nobel laureate Nakamura in native prefecture
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Shuji Nakamura, a 2014 Nobel physics prize laureate for his contributions to the development of blue light-emitting diodes, delivers a speech in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture on Feb. 2, 2015. Nakamura, a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, gave the lecture during a visit to his native prefecture. (Kyodo)
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Size:
788K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Nobel laureate Nakamura in native prefecture
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Shuji Nakamura, a 2014 Nobel physics prize laureate for his contributions to the development of blue light-emitting diodes, delivers a speech in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture on Feb. 2, 2015. Nakamura, a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, gave the lecture during a visit to his native prefecture. (Kyodo)
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Size:
618K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Japan strives to ensure safety of Japanese amid terror threats
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from L) addresses a meeting of government and ruling party officials at his office in Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2015. Abe urged the meeting participants to join forces to ensure the safety of Japanese nationals after a video purportedly showing the beheaded body of journalist Kenji Goto was posted online by a group believed to be Islamic State militants the previous day. (Kyodo)
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Size:
530K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Japan strives to ensure safety of Japanese amid terror threats
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far L) attends a meeting of government and ruling party officials at his office in Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2015. Abe urged the meeting participants to join forces to ensure the safety of Japanese nationals after a video purportedly showing the beheaded body of journalist Kenji Goto was posted online by a group believed to be Islamic State militants the previous day. (Kyodo)
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Size:
466K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Japan strives to ensure safety of Japanese amid terror threats
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Natsuo Yamaguchi (C), leader of the Komeito party, speaks in a meeting of government and ruling party officials at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2015. A day after a video purportedly showing the beheaded body of journalist Kenji Goto was posted online by a group believed to be Islamic State militants, Yamaguchi said at the meeting Japan has a history of extending "humanitarian" support to the Middle East and that the government "should maintain its stance without being intimidated by terrorist provocations and threats." (Kyodo)
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Size:
767K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Japan strives to ensure safety of Japanese amid terror threats
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe enters his office in Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2015, a day after Islamic State posted online a video purporting to show the killing of a Japanese hostage. (Kyodo)
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Size:
718K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Djokovic wins 5th Australian Open title
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia gives autographs to fans after his victory in the men's singles final of the Australian Open Tennis Championships at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Feb. 1, 2015. Djokovic defeated Britain's Andy Murray 7-6, 6-7, 6-3, 6-0 to win the fifth Australian Open title. (Kyodo)
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Size:
460K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Djokovic wins 5th Australian Open title
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia holds up the winner's trophy after his victory in the men's singles final of the Australian Open Tennis Championships at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Feb. 1, 2015. Djokovic defeated Britain's Andy Murray 7-6, 6-7, 6-3, 6-0 to win the fifth Australian Open title. (Kyodo)
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Size:
107K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Djokovic wins 5th Australian Open title
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns a shot during the men's singles final against Andy Murray of Britain at the Australian Open Tennis Championships at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Feb. 1, 2015. Djokovic defeated Murray 7-6, 6-7, 6-3, 6-0 to win the fifth Australian Open title. (Kyodo)
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