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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors pack the Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25.

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Flags of the countries participating in the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture stand under the blue sky as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25. The Expo served as a testing ground for new technologies and featuring exhibits like humanoid robots and a frozen mammoth from Siberia.

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors pack the Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25.

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Flags of the countries participating in the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture stand under the blue sky as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25. The Expo served as a testing ground for new technologies and featuring exhibits like humanoid robots and a frozen mammoth from Siberia.

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors pack the Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25.

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Thai dancers give their performance at the Nagakute site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 24 during the special events marking the end of the 185-day event on Sept. 25.

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors pack the Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25.

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - The Nagakute site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture is packed with visitors on Sept. 24, the day before the 185-day event comes to a close. By 4 p.m., 165,908 visitors had entered the Nagakute main site and the adjacent Seto site, bringing the total attendance to 21.76 million.

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors to the World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture enjoy a Bulgarian folk dance performance at the Bulgarian pavilion on Sept. 24, the day before the 185-day event comes to a close.

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - The Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture is packed with visitors on Sept. 24, the day before the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25.

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Staff employees at foreign pavilions at the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture participate in a fashion show held Sept. 24 as part of the special events marking the end of the 185-day event on Sept. 25.

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Number of visitors to Aichi Expo tops targeted 15 million

Number of visitors to Aichi Expo tops targeted 15 million

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Housewife noriko Seko smiles as she received the key to a Toyota hybrid car after becoming the 15 millionth visitor to the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture on Aug. 18. The Japan Association for World Exposition 2005 said the 15 millionth visitor entered the gate at around 10:15 a.m. on the 147th day of the 185-day expo, which began on March 25.

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Number of visitors to Aichi Expo tops targeted 15 million

Number of visitors to Aichi Expo tops targeted 15 million

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors to the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture pose for photos at a ceremony marking the arrival of the 15 millionth visitor on Aug. 18, the 147th day of the 185-day event that began on March 25.

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Construction of new airport begins off Aichi Pref.

Construction of new airport begins off Aichi Pref.

NAGOYA, Japan - Workers start dropping stones into the sea from a ship Aug. 1, kicking off construction work on a new international airport off Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture. The projected Central Japan International Airport is slated to open by March 2005, in time for the start of the 185-day World Exposition to be held in the prefecture.

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors pack the Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors pack the Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors pack the Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Flags of the countries participating in the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture stand under the blue sky as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25. The Expo served as a testing ground for new technologies and featuring exhibits like humanoid robots and a frozen mammoth from Siberia. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors pack the Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

Aichi Expo ends Sunday after 6-month run

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Flags of the countries participating in the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture stand under the blue sky as the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25. The Expo served as a testing ground for new technologies and featuring exhibits like humanoid robots and a frozen mammoth from Siberia. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors to the World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture enjoy a Bulgarian folk dance performance at the Bulgarian pavilion on Sept. 24, the day before the 185-day event comes to a close. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Staff employees at foreign pavilions at the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture participate in a fashion show held Sept. 24 as part of the special events marking the end of the 185-day event on Sept. 25. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Thai dancers give their performance at the Nagakute site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture on Sept. 24 during the special events marking the end of the 185-day event on Sept. 25.

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - The Nagakute site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture is packed with visitors on Sept. 24, the day before the 185-day event comes to a close. By 4 p.m., 165,908 visitors had entered the Nagakute main site and the adjacent Seto site, bringing the total attendance to 21.76 million. (Kyodo)

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Aichi Expo packed with visitors

Aichi Expo packed with visitors

NAGAKUTE, Japan - The Nagakute main site of the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture is packed with visitors on Sept. 24, the day before the 185-day event comes to an end on Sept. 25. (Kyodo)

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Number of visitors to Aichi Expo tops targeted 15 million

Number of visitors to Aichi Expo tops targeted 15 million

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Visitors to the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture pose for photos at a ceremony marking the arrival of the 15 millionth visitor on Aug. 18, the 147th day of the 185-day event that began on March 25. (Kyodo)

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Number of visitors to Aichi Expo tops targeted 15 million

Number of visitors to Aichi Expo tops targeted 15 million

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Housewife noriko Seko smiles as she received the key to a Toyota hybrid car after becoming the 15 millionth visitor to the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture on Aug. 18. The Japan Association for World Exposition 2005 said the 15 millionth visitor entered the gate at around 10:15 a.m. on the 147th day of the 185-day expo, which began on March 25. (Kyodo)

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Construction of new airport begins off Aichi Pref.

Construction of new airport begins off Aichi Pref.

NAGOYA, Japan - Workers start dropping stones into the sea from a ship Aug. 1, kicking off construction work on a new international airport off Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture. The projected Central Japan International Airport is slated to open by March 2005, in time for the start of the 185-day World Exposition to be held in the prefecture.

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