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Date: 2016-07-01
Title: GID to serve militarily
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U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter attends a press conference at the Pentagon on June 30, 2016, to announce that people with gender identity disorder will be able to serve in the military. (Kyodo)
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338K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: Gion Festival begins in Kyoto
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Ryushin Kumeda (C), 11, attends the "Osendo no Gi" ritual to pray for success at the start of the one-month Gion Festival at Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto on July 1, 2016. Kumeda will lead the parade of decorated floats, or Yamahoko procession, on July 17. (Kyodo)
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251K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: Gion Festival begins in Kyoto
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Ryushin Kumeda (C), 11, attends the "Osendo no Gi" ritual to pray for success at the start of the one-month Gion Festival at Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto on July 1, 2016. Kumeda will lead the parade of decorated floats, or Yamahoko procession, on July 17. (Kyodo)
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726K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: M'bishi Motors, Nissan restart sales of scandal-affected minicars
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Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko (L) and Kurashiki Mayor Kaori Ito (2nd from L) speak to the press after their meeting in the western Japan prefecture of Okayama on July 1, 2016. Masuko apologized to the mayor for the prolonged suspension of the automaker's Mizushima plant in Kurashiki, which has impacted the local economy since the revelation of fuel-economy manipulations on vehicles. Mitsubishi Motors restarted sales of minicar models the same day and will resume production at the plant on July 4. (Kyodo)
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Size:
445K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: M'bishi Motors, Nissan restart sales of scandal-affected minicars
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Photo taken July 1, 2016, shows one of Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s dealerships in Tokyo. The automaker restarted sales of the eK Wagon and eK Space minicar models the same day after a two-and-a-half-month hiatus since April 20 following the revelation of fuel-economy manipulations on the vehicles. (Kyodo)
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827K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: M'bishi Motors, Nissan restart sales of scandal-affected minicars
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Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko (L) meets with Kurashiki Mayor Kaori Ito in the western Japan prefecture of Okayama on July 1, 2016. Masuko apologized for the prolonged suspension of the automaker's Mizushima plant in the city of Kurashiki, which has impacted the local economy since the revelation of fuel-economy manipulations on vehicles. Mitsubishi Motors restarted sales of minicar models the same day and will resume production at the plant on July 4. (Kyodo)
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Size:
676K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: M'bishi Motors, Nissan restart sales of scandal-affected minicars
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Photo taken July 1, 2016, shows one of Mitsubishi Motors Corp.'s dealerships in Tokyo. The automaker restarted sales of the eK Wagon and eK Space minicar models the same day after a two-and-a-half-month hiatus since April 20 following the revelation of fuel-economy manipulations on the vehicles. (Kyodo)
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Size:
591K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: PM Abe casts absentee ballot for upper house election
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (front) leaves a polling station in Tokyo on July 1, 2016, after casting an absentee ballot for the July 10 House of Councillors election. (Kyodo)
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371K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: PM Abe casts absentee ballot for upper house election
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe casts an absentee ballot on July 1, 2016 for the July 10 House of Councillors election at a polling station in Tokyo. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)
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570K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: PM Abe casts absentee ballot for upper house election
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe listens to explanations from an election committee official at a polling station in Tokyo on July 1, 2016, before casting an absentee ballot for the July 10 House of Councillors election. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)
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99K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: Figure skating: Entries announced for 2016 Grand Prix Series
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Combination photo shows Japanese figure skaters Yuzuru Hanyu (L) and Mao Asada. Hanyu will compete at Skate Canada and the NHK Trophy, and Asada will participate in Skate America and the Trophee Eric Bompard, as the International Skating Union on June 30, 2016, announced the entries for the six-leg Grand Prix Series between October and November. (Kyodo)
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511K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: "Abenomics" key election issue, but markets look elsewhere
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe makes a stump speech in the city of Niigata on June 29, 2016, for the July 10 upper house election. Abe is eager to showcase the best of his "Abenomics" economic policy package during the election campaign, but his enthusiasm is apparently not shared by market players, with some feeling the policy is near its limit in terms of effectiveness. (Kyodo)
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123K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: Figure skating: Entries announced for 2016 Grand Prix Series
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Combination photo shows Japanese figure skaters Satoko Miyahara (L) and Shoma Uno. Miyahara is entered in Skate Canada and the NHK Trophy, and Uno will participate in Skate America and the Rostelecom Cup, as the International Skating Union on June 30, 2016, announced the entries for the six-leg Grand Prix Series between October and November. (Kyodo)
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521K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: Japan beach receives international Blue Flag award
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A flag is hoisted at a lookout station on Yuigahama beach in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo on July 1, 2016, the first day of the sea-bathing season for the beach. Yuigahama beach and Wakasa Wada beach in Fukui Prefecture were the first in Asia to receive the international Blue Flag designation, an award given by the Copenhagen-based Foundation for Environmental Education to beaches and marinas that implement sustainable management and meet high standards in safety and conservation. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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965K
Date: 2016-07-01
Title: Supersized resort Nesta opens near Kobe
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Photo shows a swimming pool, part of the Nesta Resort Kobe, a huge resort in the western Japan city of Miki, near Kobe, on July 1, 2016, the day of its opening. Nesta Resort, operator of the facility, aims for 600,000 visitors and sales of 2.5 billion yen ($24 million) during the first year of operations. (Kyodo)
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