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Size:
1003K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Japan's Diet enacts FY 2014 extra budget
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and Finance Minister Taro Aso attend a plenary session of the House of Councillors in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2015, as the parliament enacted a 3.12 trillion yen ($26.61 billion) extra budget for fiscal 2014 to fund an economic stimulus package aimed at boosting domestic demand aggravated by last year's consumption tax hike and the yen's plunge. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1202K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Work begins to build interim nuclear soil storage in Fukushima
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Workers with protective gear are involved on Feb. 3, 2015, in the northeastern Japanese town of Okuma in the construction of interim facilities near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant to store contaminated soil and other waste collected during radiation cleanup activities. Construction work has been delayed due to difficulties in obtaining agreement from the local municipalities and residents. (Kyodo)
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Size:
481K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Japanese female astronaut Mukai honored by France
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Japanese astronaut Chiaki Mukai (C) is awarded a Chevalier (knight) medal at the French ambassador's residence in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2015. She served as a visiting professor at the International Space University in Strasbourg in France from 2004 to 2007. (Kyodo)
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Size:
339K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: 3 koalas from Queensland debut at Saitama zoo
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Koalas donated by the State of Queensland in Australia are seen at Saitama Children's Zoo in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on Jan. 31, 2015. Three koalas made their public debut the same day. (Kyodo)
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Size:
636K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Miyazato in 3rd round of Coates Golf C'ship
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Japan's Ai Miyazato tees off on the 1st hole in the third round of the Coates Golf Championship at Golden Ocala Golf and Equestrian Club in Florida on Jan. 30, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
465K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: 3 koalas donated by Queensland to Saitama zoo
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Saitama Gov. Kiyoshi Ueda (front L) holds a koala at Saitama Children's Zoo in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on Jan. 31, 2015. Three koalas donated by Australia's Queensland made their public debut the same day. (Kyodo)
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Size:
857K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Ishikawa in 2nd round of Phoenix Open
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Japan's Ryo Ishikawa hits his third shot on the 9th hole in the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Jan. 30, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
571K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Woods in 2nd round of Phoenix Open
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American golfer Tiger Woods hits his tee shot on the 17th hole in the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Jan. 30, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
437K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Matsuyama plays in 2nd round of Phoenix Open
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Japan's Hideki Matsuyama hits his third shot on the 18th hole in the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Jan. 30, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
483K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Hokkaido town residents sell snowmen to tourists
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Members of the "Hayakita Yukidaruma Kai" (Hayakita Snowman Group) make snowmen in the town of Abira, Hokkaido, on Jan. 22, 2015. They sell them to tourists, targeting Southeast Asian tourists, jointly with JTB Hokkaido Corp. in an effort to revitalize the town. (Kyodo)
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Size:
835K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: U.S. undersecretary, S. Korean FM hold talks in Seoul
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Rose Gottemoeller (L), U.S. undersecretary for arms control and international security, shakes hands with South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung Se at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul on Jan. 30, 2015, before their talks. Gottemoeller visited South Korea to attend the U.S.-South Korea Disarmament and Nonproliferation Consultation. (Kyodo)
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Size:
516K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: U.S. undersecretary, S. Korean FM hold talks in Seoul
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Rose Gottemoeller (L), U.S. undersecretary for arms control and international security, holds talks with South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung Se at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul on Jan. 30, 2015, on key issues in the field of disarmament and nonproliferation. (Kyodo)
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Size:
273K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Ex-S. Korean President Lee's memoir
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Kim Du Woo who served as press secretary to former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak holds Lee's memoir at a press conference in Seoul on Jan. 30, 2015. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
595K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Seoul Mayor Park meets with Tokyo Gov. Masuzoe
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Seoul Mayor Park Won Soon (L) and Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe shake hands before their talks at Tokyo Metropolitan Government headquarters on Feb. 3, 2015. During his stay in Japan, Park aims to promote exchanges and cooperation at a regional level with the capital Tokyo, neighboring Saitama Prefecture and the northernmost main island of Hokkaido. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1070K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Japan coach Aguirre fired
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Photo taken in August 2014 shows Javier Aguirre attending a press conference in Tokyo to assume the post of Japan coach. The Japan Football Association announced on Feb. 3, 2015, that Aguirre has been sacked for his alleged involvement in a 2011 match-fixing scandal in Spain. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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