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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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Floating Distributed PV Power Station

Floating Distributed PV Power Station

YINCHUAN, CHINA- APRIL 12, 2025 - A distributed photovoltaic power station floats in a mine water area in Yinchuan, Ningxia province, China on April 12, 2025.

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California Wildfire January 12

California Wildfire January 12

A burnt piece of debris floats ashore on the beach in Los Angeles, California, on January 12, 2025. The wildfires have destroyed or damaged more than 18,000 structures, marking one of the most devastating winter fire events in the region's history. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carnival celebrations in Valletta, Malta

STORY: Carnival celebrations in Valletta, Malta SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 11, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:21 LOCATION: Valletta CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of people celebrating carnival STORYLINE: The historic city of Valletta has become a colorful and musical heaven with marching bands, street performers and dancers as Malta celebrates the carnival from Feb. 9 to 13. Main events began on Saturday, focusing on the children's carnival, with a competitive dance show, at the St George's Square, followed by competitions for adults. A parade of floats and grotesque masks will run throughout the remaining days of the carnival, with a climax on Tuesday during the grand finale. Carnival enthusiasts start preparing for the carnival from the previous year's event, developing a concept for the floats they are to prepare as well as colorful, elaborate costumes they need to create. Carnival has had an important place on the Maltese cultural calendar for just under five centuries, having been cel

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Citywide Mardi Gras celebrations kick off in New Orleans

STORY: Citywide Mardi Gras celebrations kick off in New Orleans DATELINE: Feb. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:28 LOCATION: NEW ORLEANS, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the floats STORYLINE: Parade was staged on Friday in Louisiana's New Orleans, the U.S., to kick off the Mardi Gras season. As the parade began, the crowd reveled in enthusiasm, demanding gifts from Krewe members, who threw Mardi Gras beads, toys, glasses, silver coins and cups from floats to people. Mardi Gras is French, which means Fat Tuesday. Louisiana was once a French colony, and Mardi Gras is deeply ingrained in the culture of cities throughout the state. The Mardi Gras season, which lasts more than a month, is held annually in New Orleans from January to February. Most of the traditional Mardi Gras activities were canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year's Mardi Gras Day falls on Feb. 21. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Orleans, U.S. (XHTV)

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London celebrates Chinese New Year of Rabbit

STORY: London celebrates Chinese New Year of Rabbit DATELINE: Jan. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:23 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of people celebrating the Chinese New Year in London 2. various of greetings from London citizens 3. STANDUP (English): HAN YAN, Xinhua correspondent 4. various of the Grand Parade 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RAMONA, London resident 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FRANCHESCA, London resident 7. Children celebrating the Chinese New Year 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JOSH, London resident 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JOY CHEUNG, Audience 10. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): NIGEL GRANT, Audience 11. various of the Hakkasan restaurant in London 12. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): ALIX PIXKARD, Director of Marketing, Tao Group Hospitality 13. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): OLIVER RAPPORT, CEO of British luxury goods manufacturer Rapport London STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): HAN YAN, Xinhua correspondent "The Chinese dragon and lion dances, the colorful hand-crafted floats, the festive decorations, and the

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Floats pulled before Yamahoko parade

Floats pulled before Yamahoko parade

KYOTO, Japan - People conduct a test pull of floats in Kyoto, western Japan, on July 12, 2014, before the Yamahoko parade. The parade is a highlight of the Gion Festival in Kyoto.

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Floats pulled before Yamahoko parade

Floats pulled before Yamahoko parade

KYOTO, Japan - Tourists and others engage in a test pull of a float in Kyoto, western Japan, on July 12, 2014, ahead of the Yamahoko parade. The parade is a highlight of the Gion Festival in Kyoto.

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Spring Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Pref.

Spring Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Pref.

TAKAYAMA, Japan - Floats are illuminated with lanterns as the two-day annual Spring Takayama Festival began on April 14, 2010, in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture. A total of 12 floats illuminated with some 100 lanterns were paraded through the city.

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Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

TAKAYAMA, Japan - A total of 12 floats proceed through the streets of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture on April 14, the first day of the two-day annual Takayama Festival that heralds the arrival of spring in the region.

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Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

TAKAYAMA, Japan - A total of 12 floats proceed through the streets of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture on April 14, the first day of the two-day annual Takayama Festival that heralds the arrival of spring in the region.

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New York's Thanksgiving Day parade draws big crowds

STORY: New York's Thanksgiving Day parade draws big crowds DATELINE: Nov. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:19 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Thanksgiving Day parade in New York STORYLINE: The yearly Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City attracted big crowds along its 2.5-mile route on Thursday. It's estimated that three million people watched the parade in person, higher than the 2.5 million of viewers last year, according to a report by CNN citing organizers of the event. Mild winter weather and street closures along the route make spectators easier to show up. The debut of balloonicles of Striker, the U.S. Soccer Star, new giants of pup Bluey, Greg Heffley from book series Diary of A Wimpy Kid, dinosaurs DINO and Baby DINO, one-eyed Stuart the Minion as well as five new floats added novelty to the ritual. The parade had the participation of almost 8,000 volunteers, 1,200 cheerleaders, 700 clowns, 12 marching bands, ten performance groups and a number of musical star

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Scene from Gion Festival in Kyoto

Scene from Gion Festival in Kyoto

Women wearing the Japanese summer kimono, or yukata, join the preparation for the parade of decorated floats, a highlight of the Gion Festival in the ancient city of Kyoto, on July 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

A total of 12 colorfully decorated yatai floats, which are lit by as many as 100 chochin lanterns, proceed through a street in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on the night of April 14, 2016, the first day of the two-day annual Spring Takayama Festival. The floats are designated as Japanese significant intangible folk cultural assets. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Colorfully decorated yatai floats proceed through a street in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on April 14, 2016, the first day of the two-day annual Spring Takayama Festival. A total of 12 floats, which are designated as Japanese significant intangible folk cultural assets, took part in the parade. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

A total of 12 colorfully decorated yatai floats, which are lit by as many as 100 chochin lanterns, proceed through a street in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on the night of April 14, 2016, the first day of the two-day annual Spring Takayama Festival. The floats are designated as Japanese significant intangible folk cultural assets. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

A total of 12 colorfully decorated yatai floats are gathered in the center part of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on April 14, 2016, the first day of the two-day annual Spring Takayama Festival. The floats are designated as Japanese significant intangible folk cultural assets. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Spring Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Pref.

Spring Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Pref.

TAKAYAMA, Japan - Floats are illuminated with lanterns as the two-day annual Spring Takayama Festival began on April 14, 2010, in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture. A total of 12 floats illuminated with some 100 lanterns were paraded through the city. (Kyodo)

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Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

TAKAYAMA, Japan - A total of 12 floats proceed through the streets of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture on April 14, the first day of the two-day annual Takayama Festival that heralds the arrival of spring in the region. (Kyodo)

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Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

Takayama Festival begins in Gifu Prefecture

TAKAYAMA, Japan - A total of 12 floats proceed through the streets of Takayama in Gifu Prefecture on April 14, the first day of the two-day annual Takayama Festival that heralds the arrival of spring in the region. (Kyodo)

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Floats pulled before Yamahoko parade

Floats pulled before Yamahoko parade

KYOTO, Japan - People conduct a test pull of floats in Kyoto, western Japan, on July 12, 2014, before the Yamahoko parade. The parade is a highlight of the Gion Festival in Kyoto. (Kyodo)

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Woman floats on Dead Sea

Woman floats on Dead Sea

A woman floats on the Dead Sea in Jordan on April 12, 2019. The salt lake is bordered by Jordan to the east and Israel and the West Bank to the west. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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