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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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Gov't marks Japan's 1952 recovery of sovereignty

Gov't marks Japan's 1952 recovery of sovereignty

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (center L), Empress Michiko (center R) and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far L) attend a ceremony in Tokyo on April 28, 2013, to commemorate the day Japan recovered its sovereignty in 1952 after its defeat in World War II.

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Gov't marks Japan's 1952 recovery of sovereignty

Gov't marks Japan's 1952 recovery of sovereignty

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (center L), Empress Michiko (center R) and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from L) attend a ceremony in Tokyo on April 28, 2013, to commemorate the day Japan recovered its sovereignty in 1952 after its defeat in World War II.

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Gov't marks Japan's 1952 recovery of sovereignty

Gov't marks Japan's 1952 recovery of sovereignty

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks at a ceremony in Tokyo on April 28, 2013, to commemorate the day Japan recovered its sovereignty in 1952 after its defeat in World War II.

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Gov't marks Japan's 1952 recovery of sovereignty

Gov't marks Japan's 1952 recovery of sovereignty

GINOWAN, Japan - People attend a rally in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on April 28, 2013, to protest against a ceremony held the same day in Tokyo to commemorate the day Japan recovered its sovereignty in 1952 after its defeat in World War II. Okinawa opposed holding the ceremony as April 28 is regarded there as a "day of insult," when the prefecture was cut off from the mainland and forced to remain under U.S. control until its reversion to Japan in 1972.

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YOSHIDA signs San Francisco Peace Treaty

YOSHIDA signs San Francisco Peace Treaty

On September 8, 1951, name commonly given to the treaty of peace signed by Japan and 48 other nations at San Francisco on 8 September 1951 and formally implemented on 28 April 1952. Japanese prime minister Shigeru YOSHIDA is signing the treaty.

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70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

Children march in the Okinawa Prefecture village of Kunigami on April 28, 2022, the 70th anniversary of the San Francisco Peace Treaty that restored Japan's sovereignty after its defeat in World War II. People in Okinawa view April 28, 1952, as "a day of humiliation" as the southern island prefecture continued to remain under U.S. occupation until May 15, 1972.

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70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

Children march in the Okinawa Prefecture village of Kunigami on April 28, 2022, the 70th anniversary of the San Francisco Peace Treaty that restored Japan's sovereignty after its defeat in World War II. People in Okinawa view April 28, 1952, as "a day of humiliation" as the southern island prefecture continued to remain under U.S. occupation until May 15, 1972.

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70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

A U.S. military Osprey aircraft flies over the Okinawa Prefecture village of Kunigami on April 28, 2022, the 70th anniversary of the San Francisco Peace Treaty that restored Japan's sovereignty after its defeat in World War II. People in Okinawa view April 28, 1952, as "a day of humiliation" as the southern island prefecture continued to remain under U.S. occupation until May 15, 1972.

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70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

Children make a bonfire in the Okinawa Prefecture village of Kunigami on April 28, 2022, the 70th anniversary of the San Francisco Peace Treaty that restored Japan's sovereignty after its defeat in World War II. People in Okinawa view April 28, 1952, as "a day of humiliation" as the southern island prefecture continued to remain under U.S. occupation until May 15, 1972.

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70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

Photo shows a bonfire in the Okinawa Prefecture village of Kunigami on April 28, 2022, the 70th anniversary of the San Francisco Peace Treaty that restored Japan's sovereignty after its defeat in World War II. People in Okinawa view April 28, 1952, as "a day of humiliation" as the southern island prefecture continued to remain under U.S. occupation until May 15, 1972.

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70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

Photo shows a bonfire in the Okinawa Prefecture village of Kunigami on April 28, 2022, the 70th anniversary of the San Francisco Peace Treaty that restored Japan's sovereignty after its defeat in World War II. People in Okinawa view April 28, 1952, as "a day of humiliation" as the southern island prefecture continued to remain under U.S. occupation until May 15, 1972.

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70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

Children make a bonfire in the Okinawa Prefecture village of Kunigami on April 28, 2022, the 70th anniversary of the San Francisco Peace Treaty that restored Japan's sovereignty after its defeat in World War II. People in Okinawa view April 28, 1952, as "a day of humiliation" as the southern island prefecture continued to remain under U.S. occupation until May 15, 1972.

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70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

70th anniv. of San Francisco treaty coming into force

People stage a rally in front of the Okinawa prefectural government headquarters in Naha on April 28, 2022, the 70th anniversary of the San Francisco Peace Treaty that restored Japan's sovereignty after its defeat in World War II. People in Okinawa view April 28, 1952, as "a day of humiliation" as the southern island prefecture continued to remain under U.S. occupation until May 15, 1972.

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Bedevilled film (1955)

Bedevilled film (1955)

Anne Baxter & Steve Forrest Characters: Monica Johnson, Gregory Fitzgerald Film: Bedevilled (1952) Director: Mitchell Leisen 28 April 1955 Date: 28-Apr-55

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Okinawans protest at base plan on sovereignty recovery anniversary

Okinawans protest at base plan on sovereignty recovery anniversary

People hold signs saying "No" to the planned transfer of a U.S. air base from Ginowan to Nago in front of the Okinawa prefectural government building in Naha on April 28, 2015. They protested against the relocation on the 63rd anniversary of Japan's recovery of its sovereignty in 1952 after its defeat in World War II but a "day of insult" for Okinawa that remained under U.S. control until 1972. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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