Winter solstice sunrise off Tokyo

Winter solstice sunrise off Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - People watch the sun rising on the winter solstice on the easternmost Japanese island of Minamitori far off Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2009. (Kyodo)

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