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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Bronze statue of ex-ozeki Kaio unveiled in hometown
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NOGATA, Japan - A bronze statue of former ozeki Kaio is unveiled in front of JR Nogata Station in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 26, 2014. Nogata native Kaio, now stablemaster Asakayama, has sumo's most career wins at 1,047. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-31
Title: Japanese fingerprint artwork recognized as world's largest
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TSUKUBA, Japan - Photo taken in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 26, 2014, shows a 30.5-square-meter mosaic art made of fingerprints, recognized by Guinness World Records as the largest such artwork. The previous record was 28.92 square meters set in China in April. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: PM Abe receives reports from Ihara about talks with N. Korea
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TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to reporters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2014, after being briefed by Junichi Ihara, director general of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of Japan's Foreign Ministry. Ihara returned to Tokyo earlier in the day from North Korea, where he met for two days with North Korean officials about Pyongyang's investigation into the fate of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: PM Abe receives reports from Ihara about talks with N. Korea
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TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks to reporters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2014, after being briefed by Junichi Ihara, director general of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of Japan's Foreign Ministry. Ihara returned to Tokyo earlier in the day from North Korea, where he met for two days with North Korean officials about Pyongyang's investigation into the fate of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Lightup Nikko event to start at World Heritage site
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UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - The five-story pagoda of Nikko Toshogu Shrine in the city of Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, which is part of "Shrines and Temples of Nikko", a UNESCO World Heritage site, is lit up on a trial basis before an annual "Lightup Nikko" event, which will run from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Japanese PM Abe talks with Dutch King Willem-Alexander
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TOKYO, Japan - Dutch King Willem-Alexander (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe smile before talks at the State Guest House in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2014. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima arrived in Japan on Oct. 28 as state guests and will stay through Nov. 2. (Poop photo by Nihon Keizai Shimbun)(Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Japanese PM Abe talks with Dutch King Willem-Alexander
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TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Dutch Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie pose for photos before their talks at the State Guest House in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2014. The Dutch royal couple arrived in Japan on Oct. 28 as state guests and will stay through Nov. 2. (Poop photo by Nihon Keizai Shimbun)(Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Renovated Phoenix Hall of Byodoin lit up
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KYOTO, Japan - The renovated Phoenix Hall of Byodoin, a Buddhist temple on UNESCO's World Heritage list, in the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, is illuminated by light-emitting diode (LED) lights on Oct. 30, 2014. Some 200 people were invited on the night tour of the hall, work on which was completed in September. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Renovated Phoenix Hall of Byodoin lit up
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KYOTO, Japan - The renovated Phoenix Hall of Byodoin, a Buddhist temple on UNESCO's World Heritage list, in the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, is illuminated by light-emitting diode (LED) lights on Oct. 30, 2014. Some 200 people were invited on the night tour of the hall, work on which was completed in September. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Foreign Ministry's Ihara returns from N. Korea
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NARITA, Japan - Junichi Ihara, director general of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of Japan's Foreign Ministry, arrives at Narita International Airport, northeast of Tokyo, on Oct. 30, 2014, after two-day talks with North Korean officials about Pyongyang's investigation into the fate of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Defoliants in Okinawa fuel concerns over impact on local economy
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TOKYO, Japan - Jon Mitchell (L), a journalist who has been researching the issue of herbicides and defoliants used during the Vietnam War, and Daniel Broudy, a professor at Okinawa Christian University, speak at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2014. They expressed their concerns over the presence of Vietnam-era defoliants in Okinawa Prefecture and urged the need to conduct a probe into the issue. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Court orders Nachi-Fujikoshi to compensate forced laborers
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SEOUL, South Korea - A woman, one of the plaintiffs filing a lawsuit against Japan's Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. to seek compensation for their forced labor, speaks to reporters in Seoul on Oct. 30, 2014, after the Seoul Central District Court ordered Fujikoshi to pay compensation ranging from 80 million to 100 million won (about $76,000-$95,000) each. Thirteen victims of forced labor and the relatives of four now-deceased victims have claimed they were deceived into going to study in Japan's Toyama City, where the company is based, and forced to perform hard labor without sufficient food and sleep during the World War II. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Court orders Nachi-Fujikoshi to compensate forced laborers
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SEOUL, South Korea - A woman, one of the plaintiffs filing a lawsuit against Japan's Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. to seek compensation for their forced labor, speaks to reporters in Seoul on Oct. 30, 2014, after the Seoul Central District Court ordered Fujikoshi to pay compensation ranging from 80 million to 100 million won (about $76,000-$95,000) each. Thirteen victims of forced labor and the relatives of four now-deceased victims have claimed they were deceived into going to study in Japan's Toyama City, where the company is based, and forced to perform hard labor without sufficient food and sleep during the World War II. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: FM Kishida talks with Germany's floor leader Kauder
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TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (L) and Volker Kauder, chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag, shake hands at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2014, as they hold talks there. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2014-10-30
Title: Big cabbages harvested in Hokkaido's Sapporo
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SAPPORO, Japan - People harvest big cabbages, measuring 50-60 centimeters in diameter and weighing 10-15 kilograms, in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, on Oct. 30, 2014. (Kyodo)
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