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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Kurdish troops guard frontline against Islamic State militants
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Soldiers of the Kurdish Pershmerga military force stand guard on March 7, 2015, at the frontline about 35 kilometers from Mosul, a northern Iraqi city currently controlled by Islamic State extremists. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Iraqi refugee wishes for return of infant daughter taken by militants
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An Iraqi woman living in a temporary shelter for refugees in Arbil, a major city in the Kurdish region in northern Iraq, gazes on March 9, 2015, at a photo of her 3-year-old daughter who was taken away by Islamic State extremists from their Christian village near Mosul. The woman said she pleaded for her daughter to be returned but was threatened at gunpoint and told to leave. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Japanese expert studies newts for clues to body parts regeneration
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Chikafumi Chiba, associate professor at the University of Tsukuba, explains during an interview in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on Feb. 16, 2015, about his research on newts to uncover the mechanisms of the animal's regenerative abilities and to eventually apply findings to medical treatments for humans. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Afghan rural rehab minister visits Yamada-zeki weir
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Nasir Ahmad Durrani (L), Afghan minister of rural rehabilitation and development, visits the "Yamada-zeki" weir in the Chikugo River in Asakura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, on March 27, 2015. At right is Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese medical doctor who led the construction of an irrigation canal in Afghanistan. Yamada-zeki is a model of the water intake facility built in Afghanistan. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: JR East unveils "cafe" train to help Fukushima's reconstruction
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East Japan Railway Co., known as JR East, shows an in-train cafe in a two-carriage special sightseeing train, "FruiTea Fukushima," to the press on March 27, 2015, in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture. JR East will operate the train, which will serve cakes using fruits grown in the prefecture, between Koriyama and Aizuwakamatsu stations from late April through June, coinciding with the prefecture's Fukushima Destination Campaign tourism promotion program, to support the recovery of the prefecture from the March 2011 disaster. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: JR East unveils "cafe" train to help Fukushima's reconstruction
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East Japan Railway Co., known as JR East, shows a special sightseeing train, "FruiTea Fukushima," to the press on March 27, 2015, in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture. JR East will operate the two-carriage "cafe on rails," which will serve cakes using fruits grown in the prefecture, between Koriyama and Aizuwakamatsu stations from late April through June, coinciding with the prefecture's Fukushima Destination Campaign tourism promotion program, to support the recovery of the prefecture from the March 2011 disaster. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Afghan rural rehab minister obverses Yamada-zeki weir
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Nasir Ahmad Durrani (L), Afghan minister of rural rehabilitation and development, observes the "Yamada-zeki" weir in the Chikugo River in Asakura, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, on March 27, 2015. Next to him is Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese medical doctor who led the construction of an irrigation canal in Afghanistan. Yamada-zeki is a model of the water intake facility built in Afghanistan. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Japanese beef-tasting event at embassy in Moscow
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An event to taste Japanese beef is under way at the Embassy of Japan in Moscow on March 26, 2015. Russia resumed imports of beef from Japan this month, lifting the import ban imposed after the discovery of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) cases in Japan. Japan has been recognized by the World Organisation for Animal Health as a country having a negligible risk, the lowest risk level under the OIE code, for BSE since May 2013. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: SNAPSHOT: Puppet master assumes prestigious teacher's name
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Yoshida Tamame (front), a puppet master of the traditional Japanese puppet theatre, Bunraku, prays on March 31, 2015, at an Osaka shrine for the success of a gala performance marking his succession to his teacher's name. His master, Yoshida Tamao, was a living national treasure. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: SNAPSHOT: Puppet master assumes prestigious teacher's name
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Yoshida Tamame (R), a puppet master of the traditional Japanese puppet theatre, Bunraku, prays on March 31, 2015, at an Osaka shrine for the success of a gala performance marking his succession to his teacher's name. His master, Yoshida Tamao, was a living national treasure. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: SNAPSHOT: Puppet master assumes prestigious teacher's name
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Yoshida Tamao, a puppet master of the traditional Japanese puppet theatre, Bunraku, heads to his dressing room at the National Bunraku Theater in Osaka on March 31, 2015, after assuming his master's name. He was previously called Yoshida Tamame. His master was a living national treasure. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Japan's auto, agriculture "major challenges" in TPP talks: Cutler
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Acting Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Wendy Cutler makes a speech to the Japan Society in New York on March 30, 2015. Cutler said that the Japanese automotive and agricultural industries remain two areas of "major challenges" in negotiating a Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement deal. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Taiwan's self-developed "carrier killer" military ship begins service
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Panshih, Taiwan's second replenishment ship, begins service on March 31, 2015. Panshih is one of two self-developed military vessels commissioned in the southern port city of Greater Kaohsiung. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: SNAPSHOT: Puppet master assumes prestigious teacher's name
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Yoshida Tamame, a puppet master of the traditional Japanese puppet theatre, Bunraku, pays respect at the grave of his late teacher, Yoshida Tamao, in Osaka on March 31, 2015. Tamame has assumed the name of his master, who was a living national treasure. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2015-03-31
Title: Japanese high schooler hits 2 grand slams in one game
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Teppei Matsumoto hit his second grand slam in as many at-bats in a semifinal game of the 87th national high school baseball invitational between Tsuruga Kehi and Osaka Toin at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on March 31, 2015. He became the first player in the tournament's history to hit grand slams in consecutive at-bats as the team from Fukui Prefecture won 11-0. (Kyodo)
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