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IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

ONAGAWA, Japan - Sujit Samaddar (C), head of the International Atomic Energy Agency's International Seismic Safety Center, answers reporters' questions in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, on July 31, 2012. The 20-member IAEA delegation team started an inspection the previous day at the Onagawa nuclear power plant, which was relatively undamaged by the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit the area in March 2011. The turbine building for the No. 2 reactor and a levee at the plant can be seen in the back.

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IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

ONAGAWA, Japan - Members of a delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency listen to explanations in the heat exchanger room of the No. 2 reactor building at the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, on July 31, 2012. The 20-member delegation started an inspection the previous day at the plant, which was relatively undamaged by the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit the area in March 2011.

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IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

ONAGAWA, Japan - Members of a delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency examine a levee at the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, on July 31, 2012. The 20-member delegation started an inspection the previous day at the plant, which was relatively undamaged by the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit the area in March 2011.

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IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

ONAGAWA, Japan - Members of a delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency listen to explanations in the heat exchanger room of the No. 2 reactor building at the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, on July 31, 2012. The 20-member delegation started an inspection the previous day at the plant, which was relatively undamaged by the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit the area in March 2011.

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IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

IAEA team inspection at Onagawa nuclear plant

ONAGAWA, Japan - Members of a delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency listen to explanations in the heat exchanger room of the No. 2 reactor building at the Onagawa nuclear power plant in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, on July 31, 2012. The 20-member delegation started an inspection the previous day at the plant, which was relatively undamaged by the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit the area in March 2011.

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Japan to send 20-member medical team to Chile

Japan to send 20-member medical team to Chile

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama speaks to reporters in front of his official residence in Tokyo on March 1, 2010, about the situation in Chile which was hit by a magnitude 8.8 earthquake on Feb. 27. His government decided it will send a 20-member medical team to the country later the same day.

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Japan sends disaster relief team to quake-hit China

Japan sends disaster relief team to quake-hit China

NARITA, Japan - An initial group of 31 members of a Japanese emergency relief team leaves Narita airport, northeast of Tokyo, for China on May 15. A total of about 60 members will be dispatched, and Japan is also considering sending a 20-member medical team.

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Defense Agency fact-finding mission arrives in Indonesia

Defense Agency fact-finding mission arrives in Indonesia

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia - A 20-member Defense Agency fact-finding mission arrives in Yogyakarta airport, Indonesia, on May 31, ahead of Japan's planned dispatch of a Self-Defense Forces contingent to provide medical support and other relief in the quake-hit area on the island of Java.

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Iraqi soccer team arrives in Japan for friendly

Iraqi soccer team arrives in Japan for friendly

NARITA, Japan - The Iraqi national soccer team arrives at Narita airport Feb. 10 for a friendly match against the Japan squad at National Stadium on Feb. 12. The 20-member team was invited by the Japan Football Association.

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Japanese war orphans from China head for Narita airport

Japanese war orphans from China head for Narita airport

TOKYO, Japan - A 20-member group of war-displaced Japanese from China shake hands with volunteer workers (at R) at the National Olympics Memorial Youth Center in Yoyogi, Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, before departing for the Narita airport on Nov. 15. They will return to China on Nov. 16. They arrived in Tokyo in early November and searched for their Japanese relatives but only one of them succeeded in locating kin.

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'War orphans' from China attend press conference

'War orphans' from China attend press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Zuo Kuiwen (R), the leader of a 20-member group of war-displaced ethnic Japanese from China, and Chen Huiqui (L) attend a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 15 prior to departing for Narita airport. Zuo said, ''We spent good days in Japan. Finding relatives may be difficult now that we're all getting older, but I hope the Japanese government will continue the searches.'' They will return to China on Nov. 16.

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'War orphans' from China visit returnees at work

'War orphans' from China visit returnees at work

TOKYO, Japan - A 20-member group of war-displaced Japanese from China visit factories in Tokyo, Yokohama and Chiba on Nov. 11, where returnees from China are working. Photo shows 'war orphans' asking questions to a returnee worker (R) at a printing factory in Tokyo's Arakawa Ward.

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Drill by ASDF space operation squadron

Drill by ASDF space operation squadron

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's space operation squadron conducts a drill at its base in Fuchu, western Tokyo, on Nov. 30, 2021. Inaugurated in May 2020, the 20-member squadron is tasked with establishing a system to monitor space debris, a threat to satellites.

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Drill by ASDF space operation squadron

Drill by ASDF space operation squadron

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's space operation squadron conducts a drill at its base in Fuchu, western Tokyo, on Nov. 30, 2021. Inaugurated in May 2020, the 20-member squadron is tasked with establishing a system to monitor space debris, a threat to satellites.

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Japan sends disaster relief team to quake-hit China

Japan sends disaster relief team to quake-hit China

NARITA, Japan - An initial group of 31 members of a Japanese emergency relief team leaves Narita airport, northeast of Tokyo, for China on May 15. A total of about 60 members will be dispatched, and Japan is also considering sending a 20-member medical team. (Kyodo)

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Defense Agency fact-finding mission arrives in Indonesia

Defense Agency fact-finding mission arrives in Indonesia

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia - A 20-member Defense Agency fact-finding mission arrives in Yogyakarta airport, Indonesia, on May 31, ahead of Japan's planned dispatch of a Self-Defense Forces contingent to provide medical support and other relief in the quake-hit area on the island of Java. (Kyodo)

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Japan to send 20-member medical team to Chile

Japan to send 20-member medical team to Chile

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama speaks to reporters in front of his official residence in Tokyo on March 1, 2010, about the situation in Chile which was hit by a magnitude 8.8 earthquake on Feb. 27. His government decided it will send a 20-member medical team to the country later the same day. (Kyodo)

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'War orphans' from China attend press conference

'War orphans' from China attend press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Zuo Kuiwen (R), the leader of a 20-member group of war-displaced ethnic Japanese from China, and Chen Huiqui (L) attend a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 15 prior to departing for Narita airport. Zuo said, ''We spent good days in Japan. Finding relatives may be difficult now that we're all getting older, but I hope the Japanese government will continue the searches.'' They will return to China on Nov. 16.

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Abe's reshuffled Cabinet

Abe's reshuffled Cabinet

Japan's new regional revitalization minister Satsuki Katayama (C) and other members of the reshuffled Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are pictured after posing for group photos at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Oct. 2, 2018. Katayama is the sole woman in the 20-member Cabinet. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe's reshuffled Cabinet

Abe's reshuffled Cabinet

Japan's new regional revitalization minister Satsuki Katayama (C) and other members of the reshuffled Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are pictured after posing for group photos at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Oct. 2, 2018. Katayama is the sole woman in the 20-member Cabinet. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iraqi soccer team arrives in Japan for friendly

Iraqi soccer team arrives in Japan for friendly

NARITA, Japan - The Iraqi national soccer team arrives at Narita airport Feb. 10 for a friendly match against the Japan squad at National Stadium on Feb. 12. The 20-member team was invited by the Japan Football Association. (Kyodo)

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Japanese 'war orphans' from China head for Narita airport

Japanese 'war orphans' from China head for Narita airport

TOKYO, Japan - A 20-member group of war-displaced Japanese from China shake hands with volunteer workers (at R) at the National Olympics Memorial Youth Center in Yoyogi, Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, before departing for the Narita airport on Nov. 15. They will return to China on Nov. 16. They arrived in Tokyo in early November and searched for their Japanese relatives but only one of them succeeded in locating kin.

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