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Date: 1998-06-23
Title: Romania defeats England
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Romania's Viorel Moldovan runs in joy after scoring a goal against England in a Group G World Cup match at the Municipal Stadium in Toulouse, France, on June 22. Lying on the ground is England keeper David Seaman. Romania defeated England 2-1, clinching a place in the last 16 teams of the World Cup finals==Kyodo
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Date: 1998-06-17
Title: Ronaldo's first goal in Brazil-M
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Brazilian striker Ronaldo, left, shoots for the goal, giving Brazil a 1-0 lead against Morocco in the ninth minute of the Group A match June 16 at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes. Brazil won 3-0.==Kyodo
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Date: 1999-04-08
Title: Rookie Matsuzaka debuts
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eibu Lions hurler Daisuke Matsuzaka makes his Japan pro baseball debut in a Tokyo Dome game against the Nippon Ham Fighters on April 7. The 18-year-old rookie allowed two runs and five hits over eight innings to lead Seibu to a 5-2 win over Nippon Ham.
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Date: 1999-03-12
Title: Rookie Matsuzaka rocked for 8 runs
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Seibu Lions rookie pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka looks toward the outfield after giving up a solo homer to Yomiuri Giants right fielder Yoshinobu Takahashi in the third inning of a preseason exhibition game at Nishikyogoku stadium in Kyoto on March 11. The highly touted rookie was rocked for eight runs on nine hits over four innings as Yomiuri trounced Seibu 10-1.
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Date: 1999-05-28
Title: Rope belt woven for yokozuna Musashimaru
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Junior sumo wrestlers help yokozuna Musashimaru put on a newly woven ceremonial rope belt at the Musashigawa stable in Tokyo on May 28.
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Date: 1999-04-27
Title: Rubin prods Miyazawa
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin (R) and Japanese Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa (L) shake hands prior to talks at the Treasury Department on April 26. Rubin urged Miyazawa to take all possible steps to generate a genuine rebound in the Japanese economy and ensure global growth.
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Date: 1998-12-05
Title: Russian army chief visits Japan
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Gen. Anatoly Kvashnin, chief of the general staff of the Russian Armed Forces, reviews an honor guard in a welcome ceremony at the Defense Agency on Friday Dec. 4. Kvashnin, who arrived earlier Friday as the first top Russian military officer to visit Japan, is flanked by his Japanese counterpart, Adm. Kazuya Natsukawa, joint staff council chairman of the Self-Defense Forces.==Kyodo
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Date: 1997-02-28
Title: Ryogoku National Sport Stadium
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Ryogoku Kokugikan(the National Sport Stadium)
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Date: 1997-12-14
Title: Ryoko Tamura-Judo
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Ryoko TAMURA - Female Judo Champion (Atlanta silver
medalist). World champion Ryoko Tamura won her 8th straight
Fukuoka International women's judo championship on December 14,
1997.
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Date: 1998-09-02
Title: S. Korean defense chief meets Obuchi
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South Korean Defense Minister Cheon Yong Taek (L) shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi prior to their talks at the prime minister's official residence Tuesday Sept. 1. Their talks covered North Korea's test-firing of a ballistic missile the previous day.==Kyodo
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Date: 1999-02-17
Title: S. Korean lawmakers meet Obuchi
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Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi receives Park Tae Joon (2nd from L), president of the South Korea-Japan Parliamentarians Union, and other members of the union at his official residence Wednesday Feb. 17. Park handed Obuchi a letter from President Kim Dae Jung.==Kyodo
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Date: 1999-07-16
Title: Saihoji-moss garden
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Saihoji - temple in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, belonging to the
Tenryuji branch of the Rinzai Sect of Zen Buddhism. Saihoji's
affiliation with the Rinzai Zen sect dates from 1339, when the
great Zen master Muso Soseki took up residence in the temple. The
Saihoji is is known for its moss garden, from which comes the
popular name of the temple, Kokedera (Moss Temple).
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Date: 1998-07-24
Title: Sailboarder reaches Pusan
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Mie Tajima, a 29-year-old Japanese woman, arrives at the southern South Korean port of Pusan on July 23 after crossing the Korean Strait from the southwestern Japan island of Tsushima aboard a sailboard to mark the co-hosting of succer's World Cup finals by Japan and South Korea in 2002. Two other Japanese also arrived in Pusan after completing a 50-kilometer trip with Tajima.
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Date: 1997-08-11
Title: Sakakibara-Int'l Conference-8/97
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SAKAKIBARA, Eisuke (R)- Japanese Ministry of Finance's
Vice Minister for International Affairs. He is at an
International conference led by the International Monetary Fund (
IMF) opened in Tokyo aiming to hammer out concrete terms of a
bailout package for the flagging economy of Thailand. Finance
Minister of Thailand, Thanong Bidaya (L) and IMF Deputy Managing
Director Shigemitsu Sugisaki (Center) are also at the conference.
(August 11, 1997)
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Date: 1997-07-14
Title: Sakakibara-Mr. Yen -1
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SAKAKIBARA, Eisuke - Japanese Ministry of Finance's Vice
Minister for International Affairs. He was formerly the Director
General of International Finance Bureau of Ministry of Finance.
He has been well known as "Mr. Yen". (July 14, 1997)
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