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(220106) -- BEIJING, Jan. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fireworks explode over the Olympic Stadium during the closing ceremony of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 8, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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