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1359K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: 4 injured as taxi mounts sidewalk in central Tokyo
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A taxi is seen smashed into a street light on a sidewalk at an intersection in Tokyo's Minamiaoyama district on Dec. 6, 2016, after it ran into a bicycle and a pedestrian. The taxi hit a motorcycle and a minivehicle waiting for a traffic light and then mounted the sidewalk after being rear-ended by a passenger car. Four people were injured in the accident. (Kyodo)
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1412K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: 4 injured as taxi mounts sidewalk in central Tokyo
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A taxi is seen smashed into a street light on a sidewalk at an intersection in Tokyo's Minamiaoyama district on Dec. 6, 2016, after it ran into a bicycle and a pedestrian. The taxi hit a motorcycle and a minivehicle waiting for a traffic light and then mounted the sidewalk after being rear-ended by a passenger car. Four people were injured in the accident. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1033K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Healthy elderly becoming vital support for nursing care of aged
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Photo taken Aug. 23, 2016 shows Setsuko Kawaguchi working as a nursing-care assistant at the Ikoi no Mori geriatric health services facility in Tsu, Mie Prefecture. (Kyodo)
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Size:
127K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Park to meet with ruling party leaders to stall impeachment vote
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File photo shows South Korean President Park Geun Hye. The embattled president will meet with senior leaders from the ruling Saenuri Party on Dec. 6, 2016, hoping to block an impending impeachment motion, according to Yonhap News. (Kyodo)
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Size:
948K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Casino bill clears lower house
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Some opposition lawmakers, including members of the Democratic Party, walk out of a plenary session of the lower house on Dec. 6, 2016 before it voted on a bill to legalize casino gambling. While the bill passed the lower house, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party aiming to enact it by the end of the current Diet session on Dec. 14, concern remains that the bill, if enacted, could worsen the problem of gambling addiction and other social ills. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1452K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Casino bill clears lower house
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A plenary session of Japan's lower house approves a bill on Dec. 6, 2016 to legalize casino gambling, paving the way to enact it by the end of the current Diet session on Dec. 14. The empty seats were vacated some opposition lawmakers who walked out in protest before the vote. Concern remains that the bill, if enacted, could worsen the problem of gambling addiction and other social ills. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1173K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Casino bill clears lower house
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A plenary session of Japan's lower house approves a bill on Dec. 6, 2016 to legalize casino gambling, paving the way to enact it by the end of the current Diet session on Dec. 14. The empty seats were vacated some opposition lawmakers who walked out in protest before the vote. Concern remains that the bill, if enacted, could worsen the problem of gambling addiction and other social ills. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1213K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Casino bill clears lower house
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Some opposition lawmakers, including members of the Democratic Party, walk out of a plenary session of the lower house on Dec. 6, 2016 before it voted on a bill to legalize casino gambling. While the bill passed the lower house, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party aiming to enact it by the end of the current Diet session on Dec. 14, concern remains that the bill, if enacted, could worsen the problem of gambling addiction and other social ills. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1527K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Casino bill clears lower house
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A plenary session of Japan's lower house approves a bill on Dec. 6, 2016 to legalize casino gambling, paving the way to enact it by the end of the current Diet session on Dec. 14. The empty seats were vacated some opposition lawmakers who walked out in protest before the vote. Concern remains that the bill, if enacted, could worsen the problem of gambling addiction and other social ills. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
494K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: S. Korean tycoons face parliamentary questioning over scandal
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Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong Bin (R) attends a parliamentary hearing in Seoul on Dec. 6, 2016, into an influence-peddling scandal implicating embattled President Park Geun Hye's longtime confidante Choi Soon Sil. The scandal, over which Choi has been indicted and the president named by prosecutors as an accomplice, has rocked the country for over a month. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
504K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: S. Korean tycoons face parliamentary questioning over scandal
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Samsung Electronics Co. Vice Chairman Lee Jae Yong attends a parliamentary hearing in Seoul on Dec. 6, 2016, into an influence-peddling scandal implicating embattled President Park Geun Hye's longtime confidante Choi Soon Sil. The scandal, over which Choi has been indicted and the president named by prosecutors as an accomplice, has rocked the country for over a month. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
597K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Pentagon chief inspects destroyer Izumo
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U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter (C) inspects Japan's helicopter-carrying destroyer Izumo at the Maritime Self-Defense Force's base in Yokosuka, near Tokyo, on Dec. 6, 2016. Given the growing nuclear assertion of North Korea, Carter stressed the need to further strengthen the Japan-U.S. alliance. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
653K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Pentagon chief inspects destroyer Izumo
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U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter (C) inspects Japan's helicopter-carrying destroyer Izumo at the Maritime Self-Defense Force's base in Yokosuka, near Tokyo, on Dec. 6, 2016. Given the growing nuclear assertion of North Korea, Carter stressed the need to further strengthen the Japan-U.S. alliance. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
899K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Veterans welcome visitors at Pearl Harbor center
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U.S. veterans who survived Japan's Pearl Harbor attack 75 years ago welcome visitors at the Pearl Harbor's Visitor Center in Honolulu on Dec. 5, 2016, after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced he will visit there with U.S. President Barack Obama late December. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1174K
Date: 2016-12-06
Title: Year-end cleaning at historic public bathhouse in western Japan
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Volunteers are involved in the "susuharai" end-of-year clean up ritual at the public bathhouse Dogo Onsen main hall, a nationally designated important cultural property, in the western Japan city of Matsuyama on Dec. 6, 2016. The hot spring forms the setting of popular Japanese novel "Botchan" by Natsume Soseki. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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