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Date: 2017-12-08
Title: Japan's Cabinet approves emperor's abdication date of April 30, 2019
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's (4th from both L and R) Cabinet holds a meeting in Tokyo on Dec. 8, 2017. The Cabinet formally approved the date of April 30, 2019, for Emperor Akihito's abdication. (Kyodo)
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Date: 2017-12-08
Title: Japan's Cabinet approves emperor's abdication date of April 30, 2019
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Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko leave the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 8, 2017 for an official duty. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Cabinet formally approved the same day the date of April 30, 2019, for the emperor's abdication. (Kyodo)
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328K
Date: 2017-12-08
Title: 76th anniversary of Pearl Harbor
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Yosuke Matsuzaki, the eldest son of Japanese serviceman Mitsuo Matsuzaki who took part in the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, speaks during a ceremony at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu on Dec. 6, 2017, a day before the 76th anniversary of the attack. (Kyodo)
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835K
Date: 2017-12-08
Title: Shinto shrine head, 2 others killed in Tokyo sword attack
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Tomioka Hachimangu, a Shinto shrine in Tokyo, is cordoned off on Dec. 8, 2017, after a sword attack there. Police sources said Shigenaga Tomioka, 56, is suspected of killing himself after having attacked and killed his 58-year-old sister Nagako Tomioka, the chief priest of the shrine, and his girlfriend. (Kyodo)
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486K
Date: 2017-12-08
Title: 76th anniversary of Pearl Harbor
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Japanese doctor Hiroya Sugano, who has organized various ceremonies to commemorate the war dead, holds a canteen that used to belong to a U.S. soldier during a ceremony at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu on Dec. 6, 2017, a day before the 76th anniversary of the Japanese attack. (Kyodo)
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639K
Date: 2017-12-08
Title: 76th anniversary of Pearl Harbor
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Japanese doctor Hiroya Sugano (C), who has organized various ceremonies to commemorate the war dead for years, pours whiskey from a canteen that used to belong to a U.S. soldier into the water during a ceremony at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu on Dec. 6, 2017, a day before the 76th anniversary of the attack. (Kyodo)
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1499K
Date: 2017-12-08
Title: Shinto shrine head, 2 others killed in Tokyo sword attack
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File photo taken in September 2013 shows Tomioka Hachimangu, a Shinto shrine in Tokyo, where three people including the chief priest Nagako Tomioka, 58, were killed and one man was injured in a sword attack on Dec. 7, 2017. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1065K
Date: 2017-12-07
Title: Knife attack in Tokyo
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Police officers investigate the scene of a knife attack in Tokyo's Koto Ward on Dec. 7, 2017, in which two men and two women were injured. At around 8:30 p.m., police received an emergency call saying there was a person holding an edged weapon in an area about 500 meters east of Monzennakacho Station on the Tozai Subway Line and near Tomioka Hachimangu shrine.(Kyodo)
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Size:
798K
Date: 2017-12-07
Title: John, Yoko's "Bed-In for Peace" exhibition in Tokyo
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Visitors pose for a photo in a bed installed at an exhibition of photographs of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's famous 1969 "Bed-In for Peace" taken by Gerry Deiter, in Tokyo on Dec. 7, 2017. The exhibition will open to the general public from Dec. 8 until Jan. 8, 2018. (Kyodo)
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Size:
813K
Date: 2017-12-07
Title: Projection mapping on Dejima island
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Dejima, a small fan-shaped artificial island built in 17th century in Nagasaki, western Japan for trading with Dutch merchants, is decorated with projection mapping on Dec. 7, 2017. The projection mapping was shown to the media ahead of a public event for three days from Dec. 8. (Kyodo)
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Size:
651K
Date: 2017-12-07
Title: John, Yoko's "Bed-In for Peace" exhibition in Tokyo
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People view photos of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's famous 1969 "Bed-In for Peace" taken by Gerry Deiter, at an exhibition in Tokyo on Dec. 7, 2017. The exhibition will open to the general public from Dec. 8 until Jan. 8, 2018. (Kyodo)
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Size:
758K
Date: 2017-12-07
Title: John, Yoko's "Bed-In for Peace" exhibition in Tokyo
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People view photos of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's famous 1969 "Bed-In for Peace" taken by Gerry Deiter, at an exhibition in Tokyo on Dec. 7, 2017. The exhibition will open to the general public from Dec. 8 until Jan. 8, 2018. (Kyodo)
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Size:
951K
Date: 2017-12-07
Title: Wrecks of 5 Japanese wartime ships found in southern Philippines
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Paul Mayer, a researcher for a deep-sea exploration mission funded by billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen, explains to media aboard the research vessel Petrel on Dec. 7, 2017, a remotely operated vehicle that was used to locate what are believed to be the wrecks of five Japanese naval ships that sunk during World War II in the southern Philippines. (Kyodo)
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Size:
814K
Date: 2017-12-07
Title: Wrecks of 5 Japanese wartime ships found in southern Philippines
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Robert Kraft, leader of a deep-sea exploration mission funded by billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen, shows images of what are believed to be the wrecks of five Japanese naval ships that sunk during World War II in the southern Philippines. Kraft briefed reporters aboard the research vessel Petrel docked in Surigao City on the northernmost tip of Mindanao island. (Kyodo)
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Size:
716K
Date: 2017-12-07
Title: Wrecks of 5 Japanese wartime ships found in southern Philippines
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Robert Kraft, leader of a deep-sea exploration mission funded by billionaire Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen, shows images of what are believed to be the wrecks of five Japanese naval ships that sunk during World War II in the southern Philippines. Kraft briefed reporters aboard the research vessel Petrel docked in Surigao City on the northernmost tip of Mindanao island. (Kyodo)
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