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US: New Jersey Declares Emergency Amid Flash Floods 6

Severe flash flooding hit parts of New York and New Jersey on Monday night, July 14, stranding vehicles, disrupting subway lines, and prompting New Jersey’s governor to declare a state of emergency.

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US: Flash Floods Prompt Emergency Declaration in Southeast West Virginia 2

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a state of emergency for Mineral County on Tuesday, May 13, after heavy rainfall triggered flash flooding in Keyser and surrounding areas.

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UK: Fire Tears Through Power Substation in London, Causing Widespread Outages 8

A large fire broke out at North Hyde Electricity Substation in Hayes, West London Thursday night, March 20, leaving about 67,000 homes across London without power. More than 100 people were evacuated from surrounding properties, according to reports.

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US: Auto Fire Prompts Evacuation In Ventura, California

The Auto Fire erupted in Ventura County, California on Monday, January 13, prompting evacuations.

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China's green transformation, innovation impress Summer Davos attendees

STORY: China's green transformation, innovation impress Summer Davos attendees SHOOTING TIME: June 25, 2024 DATELINE: June 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: Dalian, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of 15th Annual Meeting of the New Champions (Summer Davos) 2. various of China's Liaoning Province 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ESPEN MEHLUM, Head of Energy Transition Intelligence and Regional Acceleration at World Economic Forum 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ALEX ZHAVORONKOV, CEO, Insilico Medicine, the U.S. 5. various of China 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): DIMITRI DE BOER, Chief Representative for China, ClientEarth 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ESPEN MEHLUM, Head of Energy Transition Intelligence and Regional Acceleration at World Economic Forum 8. various of China 9. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): MICHAEL HILLARY, Group Executive for Financing Operations, Development Bank of Southern Africa 10. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): SALIM HODALI PINILLA, Chief Retail, Bank of Palestine 11. various of 15th Annual Meeting of the New Ch

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Summer Davos highlights global cooperation for shared, green growth

STORY: Summer Davos highlights global cooperation for shared, green growth SHOOTING TIME: June 25, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:13 LOCATION: DALIAN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Summer Davos 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SIDDHARTH CHATTERJEE, UN Resident Coordinator in China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SABRINA TORGAN, PhageLab, Chile 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ESPEN MEHLUM, Head, Energy Transition Intelligence and Regional Acceleration at World Economic Forum STORYLINE: The 15th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos, opened on Tuesday in the coastal city of Dalian in northeast China's Liaoning Province. Themed "Next Frontiers for Growth," the three-day meeting gathers over 1,700 representatives of the political, business, academic and media communities in more than 100 countries and regions. The call for strengthened partnership has rung clear at the Summer Davos as the world seeks new growth engines to propel a sluggish global economy. SOUNDBIT

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CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

(240621) -- MACAO, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Participants visit the exhibition area of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. TO GO WITH "Participants highlight green growth, digitalization at int'l infrastructure forum in Macao" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

(240621) -- MACAO, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Participants visit the exhibition area of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. TO GO WITH "Participants highlight green growth, digitalization at int'l infrastructure forum in Macao" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

(240621) -- MACAO, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Participants visit the exhibition area of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. TO GO WITH "Participants highlight green growth, digitalization at int'l infrastructure forum in Macao" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

(240621) -- MACAO, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The opening event of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) is held in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. TO GO WITH "Participants highlight green growth, digitalization at int'l infrastructure forum in Macao" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

(240621) -- MACAO, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Participants visit the exhibition area of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. TO GO WITH "Participants highlight green growth, digitalization at int'l infrastructure forum in Macao" (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

(240621) -- MACAO, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Participants visit the exhibition area of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. TO GO WITH "Participants highlight green growth, digitalization at int'l infrastructure forum in Macao" (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

(240621) -- MACAO, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The opening event of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) is held in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. TO GO WITH "Participants highlight green growth, digitalization at int'l infrastructure forum in Macao" (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

CHINA-MACAO-INT'L INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND CONSTRUCTION FORUM (CN)

(240621) -- MACAO, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Participants visit the exhibition area of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. TO GO WITH "Participants highlight green growth, digitalization at int'l infrastructure forum in Macao" (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240621) -- BEIJING, June 21, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The opening event of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) is held in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheong Kam Ka)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240621) -- BEIJING, June 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The opening event of the 15th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) is held in Macao, south China, June 20, 2024. The forum, focusing on "Green Innovative Digital Connectivity," took place in Macao on Thursday and will run through Friday. According to organizers, over 3,500 industry representatives from more than 70 countries and regions attended the forum. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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UGANDA-KAMPALA-UN CHINESE LANGUAGE DAY-CELEBRATION

UGANDA-KAMPALA-UN CHINESE LANGUAGE DAY-CELEBRATION

(240421) -- KAMPALA, April 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors taste Chinese green tea at the 15th UN Chinese Language Day celebration at Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, on April 20, 2024. Learners' representatives from around 50 secondary schools and higher learning institutions gathered at Uganda's Makerere University on Saturday to celebrate the United Nations Chinese Language Day. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-DING XUEXIANG-SINGAPORE-BILATERAL COOPERATION-MEETING (CN)

CHINA-TIANJIN-DING XUEXIANG-SINGAPORE-BILATERAL COOPERATION-MEETING (CN)

(231207) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ding Xuexiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and vice premier of the State Council, attends the China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City City Centre -- Green Innovation Park Groundbreaking Ceremony with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance of the Republic of Singapore Lawrence Wong in Tianjin, north China, Dec. 7, 2023. Ding and Wong co-chaired the 19th meeting of the China-Singapore Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation, the 24th meeting of China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Joint Steering Council (JSC), the 15th meeting of the China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City JSC and the seventh meeting of the China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity JSC. (Xinhua/Yue Yuewei)

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Golf: Wyndham Championship

Golf: Wyndham Championship

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan reads the green on the 15th hole during the first round of the Wyndham Championship golf tournament at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Aug. 3, 2023.

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Golf: 3M Open

Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan squats down to read the green on the 15th hole during the opening round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 27, 2023.

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Golf: Masters Tournament

Golf: Masters Tournament

Tiger Woods reads the green on the 15th hole during the first round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 6, 2023.

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Golf: WGC-Dell Match play

Golf: WGC-Dell Match play

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama reads the green on the 15th hole during the first round of the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play at Austin Country Club in Austin, Texas, on March 22, 2023.

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Rory Mcllroy leads British Open golf championship

Rory Mcllroy leads British Open golf championship

HOYLAKE, United Kingdom - Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland holds up a ball after making a birdie on the 15th green during the second day of the British Open Golf championship at the Royal Liverpool golf club, Hoylake, England, on July 18, 2014. McIlroy built a 4-shot lead in the event.

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Japanese golf star Ishikawa debuts on U.S. PGA Tour

Japanese golf star Ishikawa debuts on U.S. PGA Tour

PACIFIC PALISADES, California - Rising Japanese golfer Ryo Ishikawa examines the green at the 15th hole of the U.S. PGA Tour's Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Feb. 19.

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Thangka painter promotes intangible heritage in Tibet, China

STORY: Thangka painter promotes intangible heritage in Tibet, China DATELINE: Sept. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Phuntsok Tobgye and other painters 2. SOUNDBITE(Tibetan): PHUNTSOK TOBGYE, Inheritor of Tsedong Thangka STORYLINE: Phuntsok Tobgye, 49, is a thangka painter from Tsedong Village, in the city of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. He is one of the inheritors of Tsedong Thangka, which is a branch of the Miantang painting, the most influential school of Tibetan thangka painting since the 15th century. And the Miantang painting was included in the national intangible cultural heritage list in 2006. Tsedong Thangka, featuring mainly warm green tones, depicts Tibet's breathtaking scenic beauty and many famous attractions. In recent decades, with his unremitting efforts, the intangible heritage skills have been passed to younger generations. SOUNDBITE (Tibetan): PHUNTSOK TOBGYE, Inheritor of Tsedong Thangka "Now, not only

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Duterte-Carpio sworn in as Philippines' 15th vice president

STORY: Duterte-Carpio sworn in as Philippines' 15th vice president DATELINE: June 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:37 LOCATION: DAVAO CITY, the Philippines CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the venue 2. various of Sara swearing in as VP 3. SOUNDBITE (English): SARA DUTERTE-CARPIO, Philippine Vice President-Elect 4. various of Sara and family posing for the media STORYLINE: Sara Duterte-Carpio was sworn into office as the 15th vice president of the Philippines on Sunday in her hometown in Davao City in the southern Philippines. Wearing an emerald green chiffon Filipiniana gown, Duterte-Carpio took her oath of office as her mother, Elizabeth, and her father, President Rodrigo Duterte, standing next to her, watched. "We should not, as we could not afford to squander the future of our children. The days ahead may be full of challenges that call for us to be more united as a nation," said Duterte-Carpio, popularly known by her nickname Inday. Duterte-Carpio rallied the people to serve her country of 110 milli

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Golf: Masters Tournament

Golf: Masters Tournament

Tiger Woods (R) lines up a putt on the 15th green during the third round of the Masters Tournament on April 9, 2022, at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

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ESA Refurbishment - Paris

ESA Refurbishment - Paris

An worker walks on the construction site of the future green rooftop after the renovation of the headquarters of European Space Agency (ESA) in the 15th disctrict of Paris that should be delivered by the end of year 2022. Paris, France, September 22nd, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESA Refurbishment - Paris

ESA Refurbishment - Paris

An employee of the ESA shows the progress on the construction site of the future green rooftop after the renovation of the headquarters of European Space Agency (ESA) in the 15th disctrict of Paris that should be delivered by the end of year 2022. Paris, France, September 22nd, 2021. Photo by Daniel Derajinski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Golf: JLPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup

Golf: JLPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup

Ayaka Furue putts on the 15th green during the second round of the season-ending JLPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup at Miyazaki Country Club in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 26, 2021.

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Japanese golf star Ishikawa debuts on U.S. PGA Tour

Japanese golf star Ishikawa debuts on U.S. PGA Tour

PACIFIC PALISADES, California - Rising Japanese golfer Ryo Ishikawa examines the green at the 15th hole of the U.S. PGA Tour's Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Feb. 19. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Matsuyama hits putt in 3rd round of Phoenix Open

Japan's Matsuyama hits putt in 3rd round of Phoenix Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a putt on the 15th green during the third round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open professional golf tournament on the TPC of Scottsdale course in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Jan. 31, 2015. Matsuyama surged into a second-place tie at 10 under par. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Workday Championship

Golf: Workday Championship

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan chips to the 15th green during the second round of the Workday Championship at the Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, Florida, on Feb. 26, 2021.

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Golf: Masters Tournament

Golf: Masters Tournament

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan holes his eagle putt on the 15th green during the third round of the Masters Tournament on April 10, 2021, at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

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Golf: BMW Championship

Golf: BMW Championship

Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama lines up a putt on the 15th green during the third round of the BMW Championship in Olympia Fields, Illinois, on Aug. 29, 2020.

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Golf: Volunteers of America Classic

Golf: Volunteers of America Classic

Nasa Hataoka of Japan makes a birdie putt on the 15th green during the final round of the LPGA Tour's Volunteers of America Classic at Old American Golf Club in The Colony, Texas, on Dec. 6, 2020.

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Golf: Masters Tournament

Golf: Masters Tournament

Photo taken Nov. 12, 2020, shows the Masters Tournament leaderboard near the 15th green at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, without spectator stands amid the coronavirus pandemic. The tournament has been held in the fall for the first time in its history after being postponed because of the pandemic.

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Golf: U.S. Open 2nd round

Golf: U.S. Open 2nd round

Tiger Woods of the United States lines up a putt on the 15th green during the second round of the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, on June 14, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Year tea ceremony in Tokyo

New Year tea ceremony in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) tastes green tea prepared by Sen Sosa, the 15th generation grand master of Omotesenke tea school, during a New Year tea ceremony in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2019. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Year tea ceremony in Tokyo

New Year tea ceremony in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) tastes green tea prepared by Sen Sosa, the 15th generation grand master of Omotesenke tea school, during a New Year tea ceremony in Tokyo on Jan. 17, 2019. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Augusta National Golf Club

Augusta National Golf Club

File photo taken April 8, 2018, shows the 15th hole green at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, at which the Masters is played annually. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Augusta National Golf Club

Augusta National Golf Club

File photo taken April 2, 2018, shows the 15th hole green at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, at which the Masters is played annually. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama struggles in storm-suspended Genesis Open

Golf: Matsuyama struggles in storm-suspended Genesis Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan misses a par putt on the 15th green during the second round of the Genesis Open in Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 17, 2017. Matsuyama fell to 100th place with 6-over after 15 holes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama in tie for 15th after Japan Open 1st round

Golf: Matsuyama in tie for 15th after Japan Open 1st round

Hideki Matsuyama lines up a putt on the 18th green during the first round of the Japan Open at Sayama Golf Club in Iruma, Saitama Prefecture, on Oct. 13, 2016. Matsuyama shot a 1-over 71 to tie for 15th place. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama in tie for 15th after Japan Open 1st round

Golf: Matsuyama in tie for 15th after Japan Open 1st round

Hideki Matsuyama putts on the 18th green during the first round of the Japan Open at Sayama Golf Club in Iruma, Saitama Prefecture, on Oct. 13, 2016. Matsuyama shot a 1-over 71 to tie for 15th place. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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