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Size:
648K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Koseki wins 14th defense of WBC women's atomweight title
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TOKYO, Japan - Champion Momo Koseki of Japan (R) delivers a punch to Britain's Denise Castle during the fifth round of their WBC atomweight title match in Tokyo on Aug. 2, 2014. Koseki defeated Castle, the WBC's second-ranked fighter in the division, by technical knockout in the eighth round to defend her crown for the 14th time. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1103K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Koseki wins 14th defense of WBC women's atomweight title
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TOKYO, Japan - Momo Koseki of Japan celebrates after defeating Britain's Denise Castle by technical knockout in the eighth round of their WBC atomweight title match in Tokyo on Aug. 2, 2014. Koseki defended her crown for the 14th time. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1966K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Aomori Nebuta Festival begins for 6-day-run
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AOMORI, Japan - Large lantern floats depicting human figures parade through the streets in Aomori, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 2, 2014, the first day of the six-day Aomori Nebuta Festival. The largest float called Nebuta is about nine meters wide, about five meters tall, and weighs about four tons. According to organizers, the festival attracts as many as three million people every year. (Kyodo)
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Size:
2465K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Aomori Nebuta Festival begins for 6-day-run
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AOMORI, Japan - Dancers called "haneto" dance around a large lantern float as the annual Aomori Nebuta Festival begins for a 6-day run in Aomori, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 2, 2014. According to organizers, the festival attracts as many as three million people every year. (Kyodo)
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Size:
666K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Japan Prime Minister Abe in Brazil
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BRASILIA, Brazil - Zico (L), former head coach of Japan's national soccer team, presents Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a soccer ball as they meet in Brasilia on Aug. 1, 2014. Abe met with Zico and Brazilian soccer officials who formerly played in Japan's J-League during his visit to Brazil, the last leg of his five-nation Latin American tour. (Kyodo)
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Size:
812K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Japan to give 6 ships to Vietnam
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HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida shake hands as they meet in Hanoi on Aug. 1, 2014. They agreed to strengthen cooperation in ensuring maritime security as both countries confront China's muscle-flexing to press territorial claims in the East and South China seas. (Kyodo)
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Size:
757K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Japan Prime Minister Abe in Brazil
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BRASILIA, Brazil - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and Zico, former head coach of Japan's national soccer team, shake hands as they meet in Brasilia on Aug. 1, 2014. Abe met with Zico and Brazilian officials who formerly played in Japan's J-League during his visit to Brazil, the last leg of his five-nation Latin American tour. (Kyodo)
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Size:
700K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Japan to give 6 ships to Vietnam
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HANOI, Vietnam - Visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung shake hands as they meet in Hanoi on Aug. 1, 2014. The Vietnamese prime minister thanked Japan for providing Vietnam with six vessels that can be used as patrol ships to help boost security capability. (Kyodo)
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Size:
988K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Japan to give 6 ships to Vietnam
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HANOI, Vietnam - Visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (L) talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (R) in Hanoi on Aug. 1, 2014. The Vietnamese prime minister thanked Japan for providing Vietnam with six vessels that can be used as patrol ships to help boost security capability. (Kyodo)
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Size:
583K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Garcia takes a 3-shot lead at Bridgestone Inviational
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AKRON, United States - Spain's Sergio Garcia watches his tee shot during the second round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio, on Aug. 1, 2014. (Kyodo)
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Size:
2166K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Sunflowers in full bloom in Hokkaido's sunflower village
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SAPPORO, Japan - Sunflowers are in full bloom at Himawari-no-Sato (Sunflower Village), Japan's biggest sunflower field, in the town of Hokuryu in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, on Aug. 2, 2014. About 1.5 million sunflowers are planted in the field of 23 hectares. (Kyodo)
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1306K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Sunflowers in full bloom in Hokkaido's sunflower village
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SAPPORO, Japan - Sunflowers are in full bloom at Himawari-no-Sato (Sunflower Village), Japan's biggest sunflower field, in the town of Hokuryu in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, on Aug. 2, 2014. About 1.5 million sunflowers are planted in the field of 23 hectares. (Kyodo)
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Size:
302K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Uehara notches 22nd save as Red Sox beat Yankees
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BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara (R) and teammate Mike Napoli celebrate after beating the New York Yankees 4-3 at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 1, 2014. Uehara retired all three batters in the ninth inning to mark his 22nd save. (Kyodo)
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Size:
664K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Uehara notches 22nd save as Red Sox beat Yankees
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BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches against the New York Yankees in the ninth inning of a game at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 1, 2014. Uehara retired all three batters to mark his 22nd save as the Red Sox won 4-3. (Kyodo)
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Size:
302K
Date: 2014-08-02
Title: Uehara notches 22nd save as Red Sox beat Yankees
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BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara (R) and teammate Mike Napoli celebrate after beating the New York Yankees 4-3 at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 1, 2014. Uehara retired all three batters in the ninth inning to mark his 22nd save. (Kyodo)
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