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Total solar eclipse crosses North America, Texas in path of totality

STORY: Total solar eclipse crosses North America, Texas in path of totality SHOOTING TIME: April 8, 2024 DATELINE: April 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:59 LOCATION: DALLAS, U.S. CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of people watching the eclipse in Plano, Dallas 2. whole process of eclipse including the 1st contact, 2nd contact, totality, 3rd contact, and 4th contact STORYLINE: A total solar eclipse passed over North America on Monday, with a significant part of the U.S. state of Texas in the path of totality. The eclipse started at Mexico's Pacific coast around 1:07 p.m. CDT, crossed into the United States near Eagle Pass, western Texas, at 1:27 p.m., and then moved northeast across Texas, and many other states before reaching Canada. In Plano, a suburban city of Dallas, the partial eclipse lasted from 12:23 p.m. to 3:02 p.m. The total eclipse, where the moon fully covered the sun, occurred from 1:41 p.m. to 1:44 p.m., lasting nearly 4 minutes. Residents and visitors gathered at Windhaven Meadow Park to o

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At least 10 civilians killed by ADF rebels in eastern DRC: local sources

STORY: At least 10 civilians killed by ADF rebels in eastern DRC: local sources SHOOTING TIME: April 4, 2024 DATELINE: April 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: Kinshasa CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the attack scene in Beni, DR Congo 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French) KAMBALE DESIRE, Local physician 3. various of the attack scene in Beni, DR Congo 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): MUHINDO TAFUTENI, President of local civil society 5. various of the attack scene in Beni, DR Congo STORYLINE: At least 10 civilians were killed in an attack Tuesday evening by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), local sources reported Wednesday. According to local civil society, ADF rebels made an incursion into Mangodomu, a village located in the Beni territory of North Kivu province, which has been under military and police administration since 2021. SOUNDBITE 1 (French) KAMBALE DESIRE, Local physician "Five minutes after we went out, the rebels arrived. Almost all of the motor

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231219) -- BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The G8842 Fuxing bullet train prepares to depart from the Tianjin West Railway Station in Tianjin, north China, Dec. 18, 2023. A railway connecting north China's Tianjin Municipality with the Beijing Daxing International Airport opened on Monday, the latest move to support the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The G8842 Fuxing bullet train departed from the Tianjin West Railway Station at 7:58 a.m. and arrived at the Daxing Airport Railway Station at 8:50 a.m., marking the inauguration of the new line's operation. According to the China Railway Design Corporation, the fastest train on the 101-km line takes 41 minutes to travel one way. The line covers six stations, and a 47-km section is new, with a designed speed of 250 km per hour. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

(231218) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Passengers and crew members pose for group photos inside a train on the railway connecting north China's Tianjin Municipality with the Beijing Daxing International Airport, Dec. 18, 2023. A railway connecting north China's Tianjin Municipality with the Beijing Daxing International Airport opened on Monday, the latest move to support the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The G8842 Fuxing bullet train departed from the Tianjin West Railway Station at 7:58 a.m. and arrived at the Daxing Airport Railway Station at 8:50 a.m., marking the inauguration of the new line's operation. According to the China Railway Design Corporation, the fastest train on the 101-km line takes 41 minutes to travel one way. The line covers six stations, and a 47-km section is new, with a designed speed of 250 km per hour. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

(231218) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The G8842 Fuxing bullet train prepares to depart from the Tianjin West Railway Station in Tianjin, north China, Dec. 18, 2023. A railway connecting north China's Tianjin Municipality with the Beijing Daxing International Airport opened on Monday, the latest move to support the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The G8842 Fuxing bullet train departed from the Tianjin West Railway Station at 7:58 a.m. and arrived at the Daxing Airport Railway Station at 8:50 a.m., marking the inauguration of the new line's operation. According to the China Railway Design Corporation, the fastest train on the 101-km line takes 41 minutes to travel one way. The line covers six stations, and a 47-km section is new, with a designed speed of 250 km per hour. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

(231218) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Passengers pose for photos at the Daxing Airport Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 18, 2023. A railway connecting north China's Tianjin Municipality with the Beijing Daxing International Airport opened on Monday, the latest move to support the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The G8842 Fuxing bullet train departed from the Tianjin West Railway Station at 7:58 a.m. and arrived at the Daxing Airport Railway Station at 8:50 a.m., marking the inauguration of the new line's operation. According to the China Railway Design Corporation, the fastest train on the 101-km line takes 41 minutes to travel one way. The line covers six stations, and a 47-km section is new, with a designed speed of 250 km per hour. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

(231218) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A passenger poses for photos at the Daxing Airport Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 18, 2023. A railway connecting north China's Tianjin Municipality with the Beijing Daxing International Airport opened on Monday, the latest move to support the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The G8842 Fuxing bullet train departed from the Tianjin West Railway Station at 7:58 a.m. and arrived at the Daxing Airport Railway Station at 8:50 a.m., marking the inauguration of the new line's operation. According to the China Railway Design Corporation, the fastest train on the 101-km line takes 41 minutes to travel one way. The line covers six stations, and a 47-km section is new, with a designed speed of 250 km per hour. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-RAILWAY-OPERATION (CN)

(231218) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The G8842 Fuxing bullet train prepares to depart from the Tianjin West Railway Station in Tianjin, north China, Dec. 18, 2023. A railway connecting north China's Tianjin Municipality with the Beijing Daxing International Airport opened on Monday, the latest move to support the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The G8842 Fuxing bullet train departed from the Tianjin West Railway Station at 7:58 a.m. and arrived at the Daxing Airport Railway Station at 8:50 a.m., marking the inauguration of the new line's operation. According to the China Railway Design Corporation, the fastest train on the 101-km line takes 41 minutes to travel one way. The line covers six stations, and a 47-km section is new, with a designed speed of 250 km per hour. (Xinhua/Li Ran)

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Toyota wins 2nd corporate ekiden title

Toyota wins 2nd corporate ekiden title

MAEBASHI, Japan - Tsubasa Hayakawa of Toyota Motor Corp. crosses the finish line of the annual corporate ekiden race in Gunma Prefecture on Jan. 1, 2015. Toyota completed the seven-leg, 100-kilometer road relay in 4 hours, 51 minutes, 41 seconds for its second crown in the competition.

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Japan's Fuchise finishes in women's race walk

Japan's Fuchise finishes in women's race walk

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Masumi Fuchise finishes the women's 20-kilometer race walk at the 2012 London Olympics on The Mall on Aug. 11, 2012. Fuchise placed 11th with a time of 1 hour, 28 minutes, 41 seconds.

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Japan's Soejima wins NYC Marathon wheelchair div.

Japan's Soejima wins NYC Marathon wheelchair div.

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Masazumi Soejima holds a Japanese national flag in New York on Nov. 6, 2011, after winning the men's wheelchair division of the New York City Marathon in a time of 1 hour, 31 minutes, 41 seconds. Children from areas in northeastern Japan devastated by the March disasters gave him the flag after writing encouraging messages on it.

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Japan wins Yokohama women's ekiden in meet record

Japan wins Yokohama women's ekiden in meet record

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's final runner Reiko Tosa crosses the finish line to win the Yokohama International Women's Ekiden on Feb. 27. The Japanese six-woman team won the race in a meet record of 2 hours, 13 minutes, 40 seconds -- 41 seconds ahead of runner-up Russia.

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Takaoka wins Tokyo International Marathon

Takaoka wins Tokyo International Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Toshinari Takaoka breaks the finishing tape at National Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 13 to win the Tokyo International Marathon with 2 hours, 7 minutes and 41 seconds.

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Aurora at Japan's Mizuho base on Antarctic

Aurora at Japan's Mizuho base on Antarctic

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows an aurora seen over snow vehicles near Japan's Mizuho base on the Antarctic, which is located at latitude 70 degrees 41 minutes and 53 seconds south and longitude 44 degrees 19 minutes and 54 seconds east. Photo was taken by a reporter accompanying Japan's Antarctic observation team.

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(2)Abera wins Fukuoka marathon

(2)Abera wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan - Olympic and world champion Gezahegne Abera (R) of Ethiopia and Japan's Tsuyoshi Ogata run neck and neck at the 41-kilometer point in the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 1. Abera, the gold medalist at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the world championships in Edmonton, Canada, in August 2001, won the race in a time of 2 hours, 9 minutes, 13 seconds. Ogata finished second with a personal-best 2:09:15. (Pool photo)

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Olympic champ Takahashi sets record in Ome road race

Olympic champ Takahashi sets record in Ome road race

TOKYO, Japan - Olympic marathon champion Naoko Takahashi breaks another record Feb. 18, when she set a new Japanese best in the women's 30-kilometer road race at the annual Ome ''marathon'' races in western Tokyo. Takahashi clocked 1 hour, 41 minutes, 57 seconds in her second official race since setting an Olympic record at the Sydney Games last September as she negotiated a field of some 15,000 ''fun'' runners. Takahashi shaved 1.29 minutes off the previous national 30-km mark, set by Eriko Asai in 1991.

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Takaoka wins Tokyo International Marathon

Takaoka wins Tokyo International Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Toshinari Takaoka breaks the finishing tape at National Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 13 to win the Tokyo International Marathon with 2 hours, 7 minutes and 41 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Japan wins Yokohama women's ekiden in meet record

Japan wins Yokohama women's ekiden in meet record

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's final runner Reiko Tosa crosses the finish line to win the Yokohama International Women's Ekiden on Feb. 27. The Japanese six-woman team won the race in a meet record of 2 hours, 13 minutes, 40 seconds -- 41 seconds ahead of runner-up Russia. (Kyodo)

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Aurora at Japan's Mizuho base on Antarctic

Aurora at Japan's Mizuho base on Antarctic

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows an aurora seen over snow vehicles near Japan's Mizuho base on the Antarctic, which is located at latitude 70 degrees 41 minutes and 53 seconds south and longitude 44 degrees 19 minutes and 54 seconds east. Photo was taken by a reporter accompanying Japan's Antarctic observation team. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

Tokyo Marathon

Japan's Yuta Shitara clocks a national record at the Tokyo Marathon on Feb. 25, 2018. He finished in 2 hours, 6 minutes and 11 seconds -- 41 seconds back of winner Dickson Chumba of Kenya. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Soejima wins NYC Marathon wheelchair div.

Japan's Soejima wins NYC Marathon wheelchair div.

NEW YORK, United States - Japan's Masazumi Soejima holds a Japanese national flag in New York on Nov. 6, 2011, after winning the men's wheelchair division of the New York City Marathon in a time of 1 hour, 31 minutes, 41 seconds. Children from areas in northeastern Japan devastated by the March disasters gave him the flag after writing encouraging messages on it. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

Tokyo Marathon

Japan's Yuta Shitara poses after clocking a national record at the Tokyo Marathon on Feb. 25, 2018. He finished in 2 hours, 6 minutes and 11 seconds -- 41 seconds back of winner Dickson Chumba of Kenya. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Marathon

Tokyo Marathon

Japan's Yuta Shitara clocks a national record at the Tokyo Marathon on Feb. 25, 2018. He finished in 2 hours, 6 minutes and 11 seconds -- 41 seconds back of winner Dickson Chumba of Kenya. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Marathon

Tokyo Marathon

Japan's Yuta Shitara clocks a national record at the Tokyo Marathon on Feb. 25, 2018. He finished in 2 hours, 6 minutes and 11 seconds -- 41 seconds back of winner Dickson Chumba of Kenya. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Marathon

Tokyo Marathon

Japan's Yuta Shitara clocks a national record at the Tokyo Marathon on Feb. 25, 2018. He finished in 2 hours, 6 minutes and 11 seconds -- 41 seconds back of winner Dickson Chumba of Kenya. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sudo wins hot dog eating contest

Sudo wins hot dog eating contest

Miki Sudo (C on front row) receives a trophy after securing a fourth straight win in the women's division of an annual hot dog eating contest in New York on July 4, 2017. Sudo, who lives in Las Vegas, ate 41 hot dogs in 10 minutes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(2)Abera wins Fukuoka marathon

(2)Abera wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan - Olympic and world champion Gezahegne Abera (R) of Ethiopia and Japan's Tsuyoshi Ogata run neck and neck at the 41-kilometer point in the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 1. Abera, the gold medalist at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the world championships in Edmonton, Canada, in August 2001, won the race in a time of 2 hours, 9 minutes, 13 seconds. Ogata finished second with a personal-best 2:09:15. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Olympic champ Takahashi sets record in Ome road race

Olympic champ Takahashi sets record in Ome road race

TOKYO, Japan - Olympic marathon champion Naoko Takahashi breaks another record Feb. 18, when she set a new Japanese best in the women's 30-kilometer road race at the annual Ome ''marathon'' races in western Tokyo. Takahashi clocked 1 hour, 41 minutes, 57 seconds in her second official race since setting an Olympic record at the Sydney Games last September as she negotiated a field of some 15,000 ''fun'' runners. Takahashi shaved 1.29 minutes off the previous national 30-km mark, set by Eriko Asai in 1991.

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