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FRANCE. LOT (46) CAHORS. THE VALENTRE BRIDGE (14TH CENTURY), LISTED AS A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF FRENCH MILITARY ARCHITECTURE FROM THIS PERIOD, AND ONE OF THE FINEST FORTIFIED MEDIEVAL BRIDGES STILL IN PLACE. IT IS ALSO ONE OF THE IMPORTANT STAGES OF THE ROAD TO SAINT JACQUES DE COMPOSTELA Photo by Bernard Jaubert/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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80 sign up to compete in Iran's presidential race

STORY: 80 sign up to compete in Iran's presidential race SHOOTING TIME: June 3, 2024 DATELINE: June 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:55 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the registration process STORYLINE: Registration for Iran's 14th presidential election concluded on Monday, with 80 candidates entering the race for the country's top executive position. The five-day registration process kicked off on Thursday at the Interior Ministry in the Iranian capital Tehran. After the registration, the vetting of candidates will begin on Tuesday and continue until June 10, with the final nominees to be announced on June 11, according to the semi-official Fars news agency. Qualified candidates will then have 15 days, from June 12 to June 26, to conduct their electoral campaigns. The election is scheduled to take place on June 28, according to the report. Among the prominent candidates are Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakani, member of Iran's Expedie

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KUWAIT-KUWAIT CITY-IIFME

(240205) -- KUWAIT, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 14th International Invention Fair in the Middle East in Kuwait City, Kuwait, Feb. 5, 2024. The 14th International Invention Fair in the Middle East (IIFME) took place from Feb. 4 to Feb. 7 in Kuwait. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUWAIT CITY-IIFME

(240205) -- KUWAIT, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 5, 2024 shwos a view of the 14th International Invention Fair in the Middle East in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The 14th International Invention Fair in the Middle East (IIFME) took place from Feb. 4 to Feb. 7 in Kuwait. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)

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KUWAIT-KUWAIT CITY-IIFME

(240205) -- KUWAIT, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People visit the 14th International Invention Fair in the Middle East in Kuwait City, Kuwait, Feb. 5, 2024. The 14th International Invention Fair in the Middle East (IIFME) took place from Feb. 4 to Feb. 7 in Kuwait. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)

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14th annual Independence Burger Eating Contest in Washington, DC

Competitive eater Dan Kennedy (C) competes against other competitive eaters while on his way to eating a total of thirty-two burgers during the 14th annual ‘Independence Burger Eating Contest’, at a restaurant in Washington, DC, USA, 03 July 2023. Competitive eater Molly Schuyler of Maryland won this year’s contest by eating thirty-four burgers in ten minutes. The contest takes place every year ahead of 04 July Independence Day.

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14th annual Independence Burger Eating Contest in Washington, DC

Competitive eater Dan Kennedy participates in the 14th annual ‘Independence Burger Eating Contest’, at a restaurant in Washington, DC, USA, 03 July 2023. Competitive eater Molly Schuyler of Maryland won this year’s contest by eating thirty-four burgers in ten minutes. The contest takes place every year ahead of 04 July Independence Day.

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14th annual Independence Burger Eating Contest in Washington, DC

Competitive eaters Dan Kennedy (L), Molly Schuyler (C) and Joel Hansen (R) participate in the 14th annual ‘Independence Burger Eating Contest’, at a restaurant in Washington, DC, USA, 03 July 2023. Competitive eater Molly Schuyler of Maryland won this year’s contest by eating thirty-four burgers in ten minutes. The contest takes place every year ahead of 04 July Independence Day.

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14th annual Independence Burger Eating Contest in Washington, DC

Competitive eater Sean Yeager participates in the 14th annual ‘Independence Burger Eating Contest’, at a restaurant in Washington, DC, USA, 03 July 2023. Competitive eater Molly Schuyler of Maryland won this year’s contest by eating thirty-four burgers in ten minutes. The contest takes place every year ahead of 04 July Independence Day.

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14th annual Independence Burger Eating Contest in Washington, DC

Competitive eaters Molly Schuyler participates in the 14th annual ‘Independence Burger Eating Contest’, at a restaurant in Washington, DC, USA, 03 July 2023. Competitive eater Molly Schuyler of Maryland won this year’s contest by eating thirty-four burgers in ten minutes. The contest takes place every year ahead of 04 July Independence Day.

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14th annual Independence Burger Eating Contest in Washington, DC

Competitive eaters Dan Kennedy (Front L) and Molly Schuyler (Front R) participate in the 14th annual ‘Independence Burger Eating Contest’, at a restaurant in Washington, DC, USA, 03 July 2023. Competitive eater Molly Schuyler of Maryland won this year’s contest by eating thirty-four burgers in ten minutes. The contest takes place every year ahead of 04 July Independence Day.

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14th annual Independence Burger Eating Contest in Washington, DC

Competitive eaters Molly Schuyler (L) and Joel Hansen (R) participate in the 14th annual ‘Independence Burger Eating Contest’, at a restaurant in Washington, DC, USA, 03 July 2023. Competitive eater Molly Schuyler of Maryland won this year’s contest by eating thirty-four burgers in ten minutes. The contest takes place every year ahead of 04 July Independence Day.

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Summer Davos Forum to be held in China's Tianjin

STORY: Summer Davos Forum to be held in China's Tianjin DATELINE: June 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the venue 2. SOUNDBITE (English): SEVERIN PODOLAK, Head of Event Production, World Economic Forum 3. various of the venue STORYLINE: The 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos Forum, will be held in China's Tianjin from June 27 to 29. It's expected to bring over 1,500 participants from various sectors including politics, business, academia, social organizations and international organizations. SOUNDBITE (English): SEVERIN PODOLAK, Head of Event Production, World Economic Forum "One of the main highlights of this venue is certainly the Village. The Village specifically creates (a place) that people, that participants can engage, that they can share ideas, that they can have informal dialogues and that we can contribute to improving the world." The forum aims to re-inspire innovation and entrepreneurship in Asi

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Mass rallies held in Istanbul ahead of Turkish presidential election

STORY: Mass rallies held in Istanbul ahead of Turkish presidential election DATELINE: May 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of footage about Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. various of footage about People walking on Istiklal Street in Istanbul 3. various of footage about the Justice and Development Party Istanbul rally, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul 4. various of footage about the Republican People's Party Istanbul rally, Kemal Kilicdaroglu leader of the Republican People's Party in Istanbul, Türkiye STORYLINE: Large-scale rallies were held in Istanbul, the country's largest city, over the weekend, marking the final weekend before the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for May 14th. On Sunday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, representing the electoral coalition People's Alliance, attracted hundreds of thousands of supporters to his rally. Taking place on the European side of the city, Erdogan highlighted the ac

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A glimpse of chiefdom in Cameroon

STORY: A glimpse of chiefdom in Cameroon DATELINE: May 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the chiefdom 2. SOUNDBITE (French): INOCENT NAYANG TOUKAM, Chief of Batoufam chiefdom STORYLINE: Batoufam chiefdom, located in the west region of Cameroon, was established at the end of the 16th century and is reigned now by the 14th chief. The palace of the chiefdom includes more than 10 kinds of houses with different functions, such as bedrooms, assembly halls, servant residence and gardens. In 2012, some areas of the palace were transformed into museum and opened to public. SOUNDBITE (French): INOCENT NAYANG TOUKAM, Chief of Batoufam chiefdom "I am glad that the palace where the Batoufam traditional institution is located is also a museum, a museum that is different from other museums. It's an open-air museum, and it is a functional museum because everything is left in place and most importantly, it is for all those who pass by us to visit and discover." Chiefdo

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Japan golfer Oda in action on final day of PGA tour

NISHIWAKI, Japan - Japan's Komei Oda fires his second shot on the 14th hole on the final day of the PGA Championship Nissin Cupnoodles Cup 2014 at the Golden Valley golf course in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on June 8, 2014. Oda finished one stroke behind winner Taichi Teshima in a second-place tie at 8-under 280.

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Ishikawa at final round of Valspar golf tourney

PALM HARBOR, United States - Japanese golfer Ryo Ishikawa launches an iron shot on the 14th hole during the final round of the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club in Palm Harbor, Florida, on March 16, 2014. Ishikawa finished in 25th place.

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Japan's Sumiyoshi 14th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Miyako Sumiyoshi of Japan finishes the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Sumiyoshi came in 14th place.

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Japan's Sumiyoshi 14th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Miyako Sumiyoshi of Japan skates during the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Sumiyoshi came in 14th place.

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Japan's Sumiyoshi 14th in women's 500m speed skating

SOCHI, Russia - Miyako Sumiyoshi of Japan competes in the second round of the Winter Olympics women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Adler Arena Skating Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Sumiyoshi came in 14th place.

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Nishi finishes 14th in Olympics moguls final round

SOCHI, Russia - Nobuyuki Nishi of Japan leaves the venue after competing in the men's moguls first round of the final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Sochi Olympics in Russia on Feb. 10, 2014. Nishi bowed out in the quarterfinals with a 14th-place finish.

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Kobayashi claims 1st Japan Open title

TSUKUBAMIRAI, Japan - Japan's Masanori Kobayashi tees off on the 14th hole of the final round of the Japan Open golf event in Tsukubamirai, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 21, 2013. Kobayashi captured his first career domestic major, surging out of second place with a 4-under 67 to win the Japan Open, a day after the final round was postponed due to rain.

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Shinya finishes 14th in women's 500-meter speed skating

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Shihomi Shinya skates during the first of her two runs in the women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 16, 2010. Shinya came in 14th place with an overall time of 77.72 seconds.

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan loses balance while skiing during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition.

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan looks less than happy after performing during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition.

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan looks less than happy after performing during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition.

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan appears dispirited in crossing the finishing line during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition.

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan looks less than happy after performing during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition.

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Ishikawa makes cut at PGA C'ship

CHASKA, United States - Ryo Ishikawa from Japan tees off on the 14th hole during the second round of the PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota on Aug. 14. The 17-year-old pro made the halfway cut at the tournament for a 36-hole total of 4-over 148 and a share of 62nd place.

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Miyazato gets off to steady start at Fields Open in Hawaii

KAPOLEI, United States - LPGA Tour rookie Ai Miyazato hits a shot from the bunker on the second hole during the first round of the Fields Open at Ko Olina Golf Club in Hawaii on Feb. 23. She got off to a solid start with a 4-under-par 68 that put her in a tie for 14th place

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Miyazato surges into second place

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Ai Miyazato sinks a birdie on the 14th hole during the second round of the NEC Karuizawa 72 tournament on the Karuizawa 72 Golf North Course on Aug. 13. She put together eight birdies and no bogeys for the day's low of 64, surging into second place at 131.

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Vlog: Scientific observation on Mt. Qomolangma is an extreme test

STORY: Vlog: Scientific observation on Mt. Qomolangma is an extreme test DATELINE: May 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:38 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): Voice of XU MIN, Researcher of the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2. various of the base camp 3. various of the expedition team STORYLINE: Chinese researchers are conducting a comprehensive scientific expedition on Mt. Qomolangma. Follow researcher Xu Min to find out how challenging their daily work is. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): Voice of XU MIN, Researcher of the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences "Today is the 14th day of the scientific expedition on Mt. Qomolangma. It's 7:24 in the morning. Today, we'll go to the central Rongbuk Glacier. They are about to leave. This morning, Mt. Qomolangma looks like wearing a hat. Today, their squad is heading for a place at an altitude of 6,350 meters. Is he the best guide? He has a bunch of

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Miyazato surges into second place

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Ai Miyazato sinks a birdie on the 14th hole during the second round of the NEC Karuizawa 72 tournament on the Karuizawa 72 Golf North Course on Aug. 13. She put together eight birdies and no bogeys for the day's low of 64, surging into second place at 131. (Kyodo)

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Miyazato gets off to steady start at Fields Open in Hawaii

KAPOLEI, United States - LPGA Tour rookie Ai Miyazato hits a shot from the bunker on the second hole during the first round of the Fields Open at Ko Olina Golf Club in Hawaii on Feb. 23. She got off to a solid start with a 4-under-par 68 that put her in a tie for 14th place (Kyodo)

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World Cup Ski-Hakuba-2000-3

World Cup Ski Jump - Hakuba Double Olympic champion Kazuyoshi Funaki trailed in 14th place.(January 26, 2000)

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Japan's Ikeda ties for 12th in British Open 1st round

Yuta Ikeda of Japan hits a tee shot on the 14th hole during the first round of the British Open golf championship at the Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland, on July 14, 2016. After the round, Ikeda, who will compete in the upcoming Rio de Janeiro Olympics, sat in a tie for 12th place. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Matsuyama finishes 11th at Wells Fargo Championship

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a tee shot on the 14th hole in the final round of the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, on May 8, 2016. Matsuyama finished tied for 11th place. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ishikawa finishes 8th, Matsuyama 17th at Players C'ship

Ryo Ishikawa hits a bunker shot on the 14th hole during the final round of the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, on May 10, 2015. Ishikawa tied for eighth place in the tournament won by Rickie Fowler. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinya finishes 14th in women's 500-meter speed skating

RICHMOND, Canada - Japan's Shihomi Shinya skates during the first of her two runs in the women's 500-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 16, 2010. Shinya came in 14th place with an overall time of 77.72 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Dogashima Spa

The scene in Dogashima hot springs in the mid-Meiji era. In upper left is the Godan Hotel, which was named for its five-stories. It was destroyed in the Great Kanto Earthquake, and was not restored afterwards. The lower left is the Yamatoya, and to the right is the cottage said to have been a place where the 14th century Zen priest Muso Kokushi (or Soseki) stayed. To the centre is the Taiseikan.==Date:unknown, Place:Hakone, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number5‐8‐0]

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan looks less than happy after performing during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition. (Kyodo)

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan looks less than happy after performing during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition. (Kyodo)

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan loses balance while skiing during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition. (Kyodo)

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan appears dispirited in crossing the finishing line during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition. (Kyodo)

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Uemura lackluster in World Cup event

CALGARY, Canada - World champion Aiko Uemura of Japan looks less than happy after performing during the women's mogul of the third World Cup event in Calgary on Jan. 8, 2010. Uemura, an Olympic medal hopeful, finished in 14th place in the competition. (Kyodo)

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Davey Rimmer, Uriah Heep, Masters of Rock, international open-air festival of metal music

Musician Davey Rimmer of Uriah Heep performs during the international open-air festival Masters of Rock, in Vizovice, Czech Republic, July 11, 2019. Festival Masters of Rock will take place from Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th July 2019 in the beloved area of the R. Jelinek distillery in Vizovice. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Fans, international open-air festival Masters of Rock

Fans in action during the international open-air festival Masters of Rock, in Vizovice, Czech Republic, July 13, 2019. Festival Masters of Rock will take place from Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th July 2019 in the beloved area of the R. Jelinek distillery in Vizovice. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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PETER WAGNER

Singer and bassist Peter Wagner performs with German band Rage and the Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra during the international open-air festival Masters of Rock, in Vizovice, Czech Republic, July 13, 2019. Festival Masters of Rock will take place from Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th July 2019 in the beloved area of the R. Jelinek distillery in Vizovice. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Ronnie Atkins, Tobias Sammet, Avantasia

R-L Singers Ronnie Atkins and Tobias Sammet of Avantasia perform during the international open-air festival Masters of Rock, in Vizovice, Czech Republic, July 12, 2019. Festival Masters of Rock will take place from Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th July 2019 in the beloved area of the R. Jelinek distillery in Vizovice. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)

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Tobias Sammet, Avantasia

Singer Tobias Sammet of Avantasia performs during the international open-air festival Masters of Rock, in Vizovice, Czech Republic, July 12, 2019. Festival Masters of Rock will take place from Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th July 2019 in the beloved area of the R. Jelinek distillery in Vizovice. (CTK Photo/Dalibor Gluck)