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Size:
368K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Ishikawa tees off in opening round of Phoenix Open
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Ryo Ishikawa of Japan hits his tee shot on the 1st hole during the opening round of the 2015 Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale in the U.S. state of Arizona on Jan. 29, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
949K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Hamamatsu returns as Japan's biggest "gyoza" consuming city
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Hamamatsu officials and members of a local association promoting the consumption of "gyoza" dumplings celebrate at the Hamamatsu city hall in Shizuoka Prefecture on Jan. 30, 2015, after the city regained its top status in Japan in terms of purchase of gyoza per household in 2014 following a one-year hiatus. (Kyodo)
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Size:
823K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Matsuyama at opening round of Phoenix Open
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Hideki Matsuyama of Japan launches a bunker shot on the 3rd hole during the opening round of the 2015 Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale in the U.S. state of Arizona on Jan. 29, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
59K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Japanese manga artist Otomo wins 1st prize at Int'l Comics Fest
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Katsuhiro Otomo, creator of manga Akira, shown in this undated photo, becomes the first Japanese winner of the Angouleme International Comics Festival's Grand Prix. The major comic festival in France opened on Jan. 29, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
743K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Japan to be elected nonpermanent U.N. Security Council member
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Motohide Yoshikawa, Japanese ambassador to the United Nations, speaks to the press at U.N. Headquarters in New York on Jan. 29, 2015. Japan will be elected as a nonpermanent member of the U.N. Security Council by the General Assembly in October since the Asia-Pacific group decided the same day to endorse Japan as its candidate. It will be the 11th time for Japan to serve as a nonpermanent member. (Kyodo)
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Size:
577K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Chinese, Russian, Indian foreign ministers hold meeting in Beijing
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C) holds hands of his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov (L) and Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Feb. 2, 2015. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)
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Size:
995K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Chinese, Russian, Indian foreign ministers hold meeting in Beijing
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C) attends a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov (L) and Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Feb. 2, 2015, after their trilateral meeting. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)
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Size:
680K
Date: 2015-02-03
Title: Novartis Japan unit faces business suspension order
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Photo taken June 12, 2014, shows the building in Tokyo's Minato Ward housing a Japanese unit of Swiss pharmaceutical maker Novartis AG. The health ministry has decided to order a business suspension of around 15 days for the Tokyo-based company for not reporting serious side effects of its drugs, sources close to the matter said on Feb. 2, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1543K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Chinese media blame hostage's death on Japanese foreign policy
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Photo shows Chinese newspapers on Feb. 2, 2015, reporting about the hostage crisis involving two Japanese men. Chinese media took aim at Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's foreign policy in the wake of the announcement by the militant group Islamic State that it had killed its second Japanese hostage. (Kyodo)
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Size:
818K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: People of different religions mourn 2 Japanese hostages
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People from various religious groups mourn two Japanese hostages, believed to have been killed by Islamic State, on Feb. 2, 2015, in front of the prime minister's office in Tokyo. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1237K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Slain journalist's mother meets with reporters
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Junko Ishido, mother of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, believed to have been killed by Islamic State militants, meets with reporters sitting in front of his photo in Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2015. She said she was proud of her son, who always hoped for peace. (Kyodo)
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Size:
811K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Tennis ball-shaped Japanese sweets sold at Nishikori's hometown
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Tennis ball-shaped Japanese sweets are sold at a Japanese confection store in Matsue, tennis star Kei Nishikori's hometown in Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 28, 2015. The sweets are being sold for a limited time only. (Kyodo)
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Size:
614K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: NTT's sound-processing technology for sport broadcasting
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Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. demonstrates in Tokyo on Jan. 28, 2015, its newly developed sound-processing technology which can pick up specific sound only by minimizing other sounds for sport broadcasting. (Kyodo)
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Size:
830K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: U.N. assistant administrator Nakamitsu gives interview
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Izumi Nakamitsu, assistant administrator and director of the Crisis Response Unit at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), speaks in an interview in December 2014. (Kyodo)
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Size:
361K
Date: 2015-02-02
Title: Michelin Guide Hyogo 2016 to be published in fall 2015
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Bernard Delmas (L), president of Nihon Michelin Tire Co., visits Hyogo Gov. Toshizo Ido in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 28, 2015, to announce that the company will publish the Michelin Guide Hyogo 2016, a special edition covering restaurants and hotels in the prefecture, in the fall of 2015. (Kyodo)
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