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Size:
866K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: WWII anniversary ceremony in Russian Far East
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Photo taken in the Russian Far Eastern city of Khabarovsk on Aug. 29, 2015, shows a play depicting the victory of the Soviet Union over Japan, performed during a ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. Celebrations are scheduled to take place in various places in the Russian Far East until Russian Victory Day on Sept. 2. (Kyodo)
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Size:
389K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: PM Abe moves to ease World Rugby's fears over RWC 2019
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Akira Shimazu, CEO of the local organizing committee for the Rugby World Cup 2019, speaks at a press conference at Prince Chichibu Memorial Ground in Tokyo on Aug. 29, 2015. Shimazu said that he had received word from World Rugby that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe had sent a letter to the sport's governing body expressing his government's continued support for the tournament in Japan. (Kyodo)
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Size:
823K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Liberia president expects WHO to declare nation Ebola free, again
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is interviewed by Kyodo News in Tokyo on Aug. 29, 2015. Sirleaf said she expects the World Health Organization to soon declare -- for a second time since May -- the West African country to be Ebola free. (Kyodo)
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Size:
318K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Osaka mayor to create new party, could spark opposition realignment
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Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto makes a stump speech in Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2015. Hashimoto said he plans to establish a new political party possibly within 2015, deepening the strife within Japan's second-largest opposition party. (Kyodo)
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Size:
236K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Judo: Nomura knocked out in 3rd round of career finale
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Retiring three-time Olympic men's 60-kilogram judo champion Tadahiro Nomura speaks to the press after being defeated in the third round of the All-Japan Corporate Individual Championship in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2015. The 40-year-old announced Aug. 24 he is retiring after the championship. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
315K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Judo: Nomura knocked out in 3rd round of career finale
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Retiring three-time Olympic men's 60-kilogram judo champion Tadahiro Nomura holds a bouquet of flowers after being defeated in the third round of the All-Japan Corporate Individual Championship in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2015. The 40-year-old announced Aug. 24 he is retiring after the championship. (Kyodo)
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Size:
519K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Japan rout Uruguay in Rugby World Cup warm-up
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Ayumu Goromaru opens the scoring with a try in the first half of Japan's 40-0 win over Uruguay in Game 2 of their test match series at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Aug. 29, 2015. The two teams will play in the Rugby World Cup in England starting Sept. 18. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1098K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Tens of thousands turn out for rally against Malaysia's Najib
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People take part in a demonstration organized by the Coalition for Free and Fair Elections, popularly known as "Bersih," in Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 29, 2015. Protestors are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak over a corruption scandal. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1481K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Tens of thousands turn out for rally against Malaysia's Najib
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People take part in a demonstration organized by the Coalition for Free and Fair Elections, popularly known as "Bersih," in Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 29, 2015. Protestors are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak over a corruption scandal. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
607K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Tennis: Nishikori on career-high roll ahead of U.S. Open
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Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during practice in New York on Aug. 28, 2015, ahead of the U.S. Open tennis tournament beginning Aug. 31. (Kyodo)
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Size:
484K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Tennis: Nishikori on career-high roll ahead of U.S. Open
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World No. 4 Kei Nishikori attends a press conference in New York on Aug. 28, 2015, ahead of the 2015 U.S. Open tennis tournament beginning Aug. 31. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1613K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Asakusa Samba Carnival
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The annual Asakusa Samba Carnival is held near the Sensoji temple in Tokyo's Taito Ward on Aug. 29, 2015, with some 5,000 dancers taking part. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1431K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Sumo exhibition bouts at Tokyo skyscraper
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Sumo exhibition bouts are held Aug. 29, 2015, on the ring set up at the atrium of KITTE, a commercial facility in a skyscraper in front of Tokyo Station. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1566K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Sumo exhibition bouts at Tokyo skyscraper
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Sumo exhibition bouts are held Aug. 29, 2015, on the ring set up at the atrium of KITTE, a commercial facility in a skyscraper in front of Tokyo Station. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1159K
Date: 2015-08-29
Title: Asakusa Samba Carnival
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The annual Asakusa Samba Carnival is held near the Sensoji temple in Tokyo's Taito Ward on Aug. 29, 2015, with some 5,000 dancers taking part. (Kyodo)
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