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Date: 2017-05-19
Title: "Conspiracy" bill rammed through lower house panel amid protests
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Demonstrators stage a sit-in near the Diet building in Tokyo on May 19, 2017, to protest against a controversial bill to penalize the planning of serious crimes. The bill was passed through a lower house committee the same day amid strong protests from opposition parties and citizens. (Kyodo)
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1064K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: "Conspiracy" bill rammed through lower house panel amid protests
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Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on May 19, 2017, shows protests against a controversial bill to penalize the planning of serious crimes, in front of the Diet building in Tokyo. The bill was passed through a lower house committee the same day amid strong protests from opposition parties and citizens. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
715K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Japan, Argentina agree in principle on investment pact
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) shakes hands with Argentine President Mauricio Macri ahead of their talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 19, 2017. The two leaders reached agreement in principle on an investment pact. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
596K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Japan, Argentina agree in principle on investment pact
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) attends a press conference with Argentine President Mauricio Macri following their talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 19, 2017. The two leaders reached agreement in principle on an investment pact. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
2364K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Azaleas in full bloom in Hakone
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Azaleas are in full bloom in the garden of Hotel de Yama in the hot spring resort town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo on May 19, 2017. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
2430K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Azaleas in full bloom in Hakone
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Azaleas are in full bloom in the garden of Hotel de Yama in the hot spring resort town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo on May 19, 2017. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
861K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Voting gets under way in Iran to pick new president
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A supporter of incumbent Iranian President Hassan Rouhani holds up a picture of him at a rally in Azadi Stadium in Tehran on May 13, 2017, ahead of the country's presidential election on May 19. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1168K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Voting gets under way in Iran to pick new president
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People line up to cast their ballots in Iran's presidential election at a polling station in Tehran on May 19, 2017. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1156K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Shoe shop goes bust after holding closeout sale for more than 20 years
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People line up outside Shoes Otto in Osaka on Feb. 20, 2016, the last day of its business. The store, which started the "going out of business sale" after the burst in the early 1990s of Japan's asset-inflated bubble economy and continued it for more than 20 years as a marketing tactic, formally went bankrupt on April 26, 2017, Tokyo Shoko Research said. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
612K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Japan to tighten crackdown on coercion in porn business
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The Japanese government holds a meeting at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 19, 2017, to adopt a set of measures to tighten its crackdown on coercing young women to appear in pornographic videos. Among the measures decided at the meeting is deploying specialists in prefectural police departments across the country. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
867K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Japan ruling bloc pushes "conspiracy" bill through lower house panel
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Japanese opposition lawmakers storm the podium of Junji Suzuki, chairman of the House of Representatives' Committee on Judicial Affairs, in Tokyo on May 19, 2017, to protest the railroading of a controversial bill that allows punishment for planning serious crimes. Suzuki belongs to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
495K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Ex-major leaguer Kuroda meets with Ichiro at Dodger Stadium
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Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) chats with former New York Yankees teammate Hiroki Kuroda at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on May 18, 2017. Kuroda ended his playing career in Japan after the 2016 season. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
694K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Ex-swimmer Kitajima throws out 1st pitch at Dodger Stadium
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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Kenta Maeda (R) shakes hands with Kosuke Kitajima, retired two-time double Olympic breaststroke champion, at Dodger Stadium on May 18, 2017. Kitajima threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Dodgers' game against the Miami Marlins. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
112K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: MLB wants changes made to posting system for Japanese players
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Photo taken on March 7, 2017, shows Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred in Tokyo. Manfred said on May 18 that he would like revisions made to the posting system agreement for Japanese players that the league has with Nippon Professional Baseball by this offseason. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1072K
Date: 2017-05-19
Title: Japan ruling bloc pushes "conspiracy" bill through lower house panel
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A demonstrator holds up a sign around the parliamentary buildings in Tokyo on May 19, 2017, saying "No" to a controversial bill to punish the planning of serious crimes. Japanese opposition parties have said it could lead to excessive state surveillance and abuses of civil rights. (Kyodo)
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