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Judo: World championships

Japanese Tokyo Olympics gold medalists Hifumi Abe (L) and his younger sister Uta celebrate together after claiming gold in their respective divisions, 66 kilograms and 52 kilograms, at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japanese Tokyo Olympics gold medalists Hifumi Abe (L) and his younger sister Uta shake hands after claiming gold in their respective divisions, 66 kilograms and 52 kilograms, at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japanese Tokyo Olympics gold medalists Hifumi Abe (L) and his younger sister Uta celebrates after claiming gold in their respective divisions, 66 kilograms and 52 kilograms, at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japanese Tokyo Olympics gold medalists Hifumi Abe (L) and his younger sister Uta pose after claiming gold in their respective divisions, 66 kilograms and 52 kilograms, at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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New world record set at Half Moon Bay's 50th annual pumpkin weigh-off

STORY: New world record set at Half Moon Bay's 50th annual pumpkin weigh-off DATELINE: Oct. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, the United States CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay STORYLINE: A pumpkin farmer from Minnesota won his third champion and 30,000 U.S. dollars of prize money, with a new world record at the 50th Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay on Monday. With his pumpkin weighing 2,749 pounds (1,247 kilograms), Travis Gienger broke the previous world record set by a grower in Italy who produced a 2,702-pound (1,226-kilogram) squash in 2021, according to Guinness World Records. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Los Angeles, the United States. (XHTV)

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Judo: World championships

Japanese Tokyo Olympics gold medalists Hifumi Abe (L) and his younger sister Uta pose after claiming gold in their respective divisions, 66 kilograms and 52 kilograms, at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japanese Tokyo Olympics gold medalists Hifumi Abe (L) and his younger sister Uta celebrates after claiming gold in their respective divisions, 66 kilograms and 52 kilograms, at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japanese Tokyo Olympics gold medalists Hifumi Abe (L) and his younger sister Uta shake hands after claiming gold in their respective divisions, 66 kilograms and 52 kilograms, at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japanese Tokyo Olympics gold medalists Hifumi Abe (L) and his younger sister Uta celebrate together after claiming gold in their respective divisions, 66 kilograms and 52 kilograms, at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Nagoya robot developer to release 'Hello Kitty' robot

TOKYO, Japan - Robot developer Business Design Laboratory Co. unveiled a ''Hello Kitty'' robot on July 12 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the popular feline character developed by Sanrio Co. The robot, which is 52 centimeters tall and weighs 6 kilograms, can recognize up to 10 human faces through a built-in camera. The company will release the robot on Hello Kitty's birthday on Nov. 1 at an expected price of just over 400,000 yen.

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Kyoto institute develops robot that moves neck, arms freely

OSAKA, Japan - ATR Media Integration & Communications Research Laboratories says on Aug. 10 in Osaka that the Kyoto prefectural research institute has developed a robot (R) that can move its neck and arms as naturally as humans do. At 114 centimeters tall, 52 cm wide and weighing 39 kilograms, the robot moves without wiring and can operate independently.

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Nagoya robot developer to release 'Hello Kitty' robot

TOKYO, Japan - Robot developer Business Design Laboratory Co. unveiled a ''Hello Kitty'' robot on July 12 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the popular feline character developed by Sanrio Co. The robot, which is 52 centimeters tall and weighs 6 kilograms, can recognize up to 10 human faces through a built-in camera. The company will release the robot on Hello Kitty's birthday on Nov. 1 at an expected price of just over 400,000 yen. (Kyodo)

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Kyoto institute develops robot that moves neck, arms freely

OSAKA, Japan - ATR Media Integration & Communications Research Laboratories says on Aug. 10 in Osaka that the Kyoto prefectural research institute has developed a robot (R) that can move its neck and arms as naturally as humans do. At 114 centimeters tall, 52 cm wide and weighing 39 kilograms, the robot moves without wiring and can operate independently.