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(240709) -- AKTO, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- While ascending the mountain, Taxibayi Janibaiki (front) turns around to observe his companions behind him in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. The Muztagh Ata, located at the Pamir Plateau at an altitude of over 7,500 meters in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an attraction to mountaineering enthusiasts from around the world. During the climbing season, people gather in Subax Village, Akto County, at the foot of the Muztagh Ata for mountaineering. As for those local people who are familiar with the terrain and climate here, participating in international mountaineering sports can increase their income and improve their livelihoods. At the same time, through mountaineering, they also gain a deeper understanding of the outside world. Like many other young people in the village, 23-year-old Taxibayi Janibaiki works as a porter for mountaineering teams during the summer. During the rest time, h

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(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKTO-MOUNTAINEERING (CN)

(240709) -- AKTO, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- While ascending the mountain, Taxibayi Janibaiki (C) and his companions take a short rest at a resting point at an altitude of approximately 4,400 meters in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. The Muztagh Ata, located at the Pamir Plateau at an altitude of over 7,500 meters in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an attraction to mountaineering enthusiasts from around the world. During the climbing season, people gather in Subax Village, Akto County, at the foot of the Muztagh Ata for mountaineering. As for those local people who are familiar with the terrain and climate here, participating in international mountaineering sports can increase their income and improve their livelihoods. At the same time, through mountaineering, they also gain a deeper understanding of the outside world. Like many other young people in the village, 23-year-old Taxibayi Janibaiki works as a porter for mountaineering t

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(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKTO-MOUNTAINEERING (CN)

(240709) -- AKTO, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- While ascending the mountain, Taxibayi Janibaiki (R) and his companions discuss about the route to take up the mountain in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 4, 2024. The Muztagh Ata, located at the Pamir Plateau at an altitude of over 7,500 meters in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an attraction to mountaineering enthusiasts from around the world. During the climbing season, people gather in Subax Village, Akto County, at the foot of the Muztagh Ata for mountaineering. As for those local people who are familiar with the terrain and climate here, participating in international mountaineering sports can increase their income and improve their livelihoods. At the same time, through mountaineering, they also gain a deeper understanding of the outside world. Like many other young people in the village, 23-year-old Taxibayi Janibaiki works as a porter for mountaineering teams during the summer. During the

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Mexico: 3 Killed In Helicopter Crash In South Of CDMX

A private helicopter crashed in Coyoacan, south of Mexico City on Sunday, April 14. 3 people, the pilot and two passengers were killed, according to reports. This video shows a plume of black smoke ascending from the scene.

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Mexico: 3 Killed In Helicopter Crash In South Of CDMX 2

A private helicopter crashed in Coyoacan, south of Mexico City on Sunday, April 14. 3 people, the pilot and two passengers were killed, according to reports. This video shows a plume of black smoke ascending from the scene.

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Mexico: 3 Killed In Helicopter Crash In South Of CDMX 3

A private helicopter crashed in Coyoacan, south of Mexico City on Sunday, April 14. 3 people, the pilot and two passengers were killed, according to reports. This video shows a plume of black smoke ascending from the scene.

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China's Dong becomes first woman to conquer all 14 peaks above 8,000m

STORY: China's Dong becomes first woman to conquer all 14 peaks above 8,000m DATELINE: May 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:31 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Dong Hongjuan ascending the Mount Shishapangma STORYLINE: Chinese mountaineer Dong Hongjuan has become the first woman to conquer all 14 peaks above 8,000 meters on earth. Dong, 42, successfully ascended to the summit of 8,027-meter Mount Shishapangma on May 26, which was confirmed by the international mountaineering summit website 8000ers.com on Sunday. Dong reached the summit of Mt. Qomolangma in 2013, completed Cho Oyu and Gasherbrum II in 2014, Qogir (K2), Nanga Parbat and Gasherbrum I in 2017, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse and Broad in 2018, Annapurna in 2021, Makalu, Dhaulagiri and Manaslu in 2022. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Lhasa, China. (XHTV)

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Relatives of JAL jumbo crash's victims mark 22nd anniversary

UENO, Japan - Relatives of victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash pray in front of the 'Shokon no Hi (Monument of Ascending Souls)'in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, the 22nd anniversary of the crash that killed 520 people.

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Japan launches satellite to monitor global rainfall

TANEGASHIMA, Japan - Photo shows the flames of an ascending H-2A rocket carrying a satellite for monitoring precipitation worldwide after its launch from Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture on Feb. 28, 2014.

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Japan launches satellite to monitor global rainfall

TANEGASHIMA, Japan - Photo shows the trajectory of an ascending H-2A rocket carrying a satellite for monitoring precipitation worldwide after its launch from Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture on Feb. 28, 2014. (Photo taken with fish-eye lens)

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Japan's new rocket Epsilon launched successfully

KIMOTSUKI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japan's new solid-fuel rocket Epsilon ascending in the sky after lifting off from the launch pad at the Uchinoura Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southern Japan, at 2 p.m. on Sept. 14, 2013. According to the JAXA space agency, the Epsilon, Japan's first new rocket in 12 years, later released a space telescope into orbit as planned.

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Schindler-made elevator accident

KANAZAWA, Japan - Michiaki Otsuki (L), representative director of Schindler Elevator, leaves the family home in Nomi, Ishikawa Prefecture, of a woman who died when she became wedged between the floor of an ascending elevator and the frame of the doorway at a hotel in Kanazawa in the prefecture. Otsuki visited the woman's relatives on Nov. 2, 2012, to apologize and pay respects.

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Woman killed in accident on Schindler elevator

NAGOYA, Japan - Ishikawa prefectural police officers enter an office of Swiss firm Schindler in Nagoya on Nov. 1, 2012, after a 63-year-old part-time hotel worker died the previous day after she was wedged between the floor of an ascending Schindler elevator and the frame of the building in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture.

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Japan's new radar satellite launched

TANEGASHIMA, Japan - A trail of white smoke is left in the blue sky by an H-2A rocket carrying a new information-gathering satellite ascending in the air after being launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 12, 2011. The radar satellite successfully separated from the rocket into an orbit as planned, according to the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. (Photo taken with fish-eye lens)

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25th anniv. of JAL jet crash

UENO, Japan - Mourners pray for the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash in front of ''Shokon no Hi (Monument of Ascending Souls)'' at Osutaka Ridge, the accident site, in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, 2010, the 25th anniversary of the accident that killed 520 people.

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Relatives of 1985 JAL jet crash pray at accident site

UENO, Japan - Relatives of the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash pray in front of the ''Shokon no Hi (Monument of Ascending Souls)'' at Osutaka Ridge, the accident site, in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, the 24th anniversary of the accident that killed 520 people.

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Relatives of 1985 JAL jet crash pray at accident site

UENO, Japan - Relatives of the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash ring the bell in front of the ''Shokon no Hi (Monument of Ascending Souls)'' at Osutaka Ridge, the accident site, in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, the 24th anniversary of the accident that killed 520 people.

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Relatives of 1985 JAL jet crash victims visit accident site

UENO, Japan - Relatives of the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash pray in front of the ''Shokon no Hi (Monument of Ascending Souls)'' in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, the 23rd anniversary of the crash that killed 520 people.

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10 injured as escalator abruptly stops at Tokyo exhibition hall

TOKYO, Japan - Police examine escalators at Tokyo Big Sight, a major exhibition hall in Tokyo's Koto Ward, on Aug. 2. An ascending escalator at the hall stopped abruptly earlier in the day, leaving around 10 people injured.

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Schindler fixes elevator's programming glitches

TOKYO, Japan - A worker from Swiss elevator maker Schindler fixes an elevator unit at Toshima fire station in Tokyo on June 17. On June 3, a Tokyo high school student was killed in a Schindler-made elevator when he was wedged between the floor of an ascending elevator and the building frame. (Pool photo)

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Female ascension to throne wins support of lower house panel

TOKYO, Japan - Former Foreign Minister Taro Nakayama (2nd from L) presides over a meeting of the House of Representatives Research Commission on the Constitution in the Diet building on Feb. 3, Support for the possibility of a female ascending the Chrysanthemum throne dominated the session, commission members said.

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Indra Jatra celebration

Nepal's living god Bhairab walks into the Kumari Ghar in capital Kathmandu before the formal start of Indra Jatra festival on Friday. Nepal has a unique tradition of appointing childrens fulfiling the criterias as living Goddess Kumari, Ganesh and Bhairab who are worshipped and taken out on tour ascending them on a chariot during Indra Jatra. Indra Jatra is observed in the Himalayan Nation on fourth day of the waxing moon in the month of Bhadra as per the lunar calendar. Legends said that the Indra Jatra festival is observed to celebrate the victory of the gods over the demons to release Jayanta, the son of Lord Indra.

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Indra Jatra celebration

Nepal's living goddess Kumari is ascended on chariot before the formal start of the tour round the city on the occasion of Indra Jatra festival on Friday. Nepal has a unique tradition of appointing childrens fulfiling the criterias as living Goddess Kumari, Ganesh and Bhairab who are worshipped and taken out on tour ascending them on a chariot during Indra Jatra. Indra Jatra is observed in the Himalayan Nation on fourth day of the waxing moon in the month of Bhadra as per the lunar calendar. Legends said that the Indra Jatra festival is observed to celebrate the victory of the gods over the demons to release Jayanta, the son of Lord Indra.

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Indra Jatra celebration

Nepal's living god Ganesh is carried on chariot and brought to the Kumari Ghar in capital Kathmandu before the formal start of Indra Jatra festival on Friday. Nepal has a unique tradition of appointing childrens fulfiling the criterias as living Goddess Kumari, Ganesh and Bhairab who are worshipped and taken out on tour ascending them on a chariot during Indra Jatra. Indra Jatra is observed in the Himalayan Nation on fourth day of the waxing moon in the month of Bhadra as per the lunar calendar. Legends said that the Indra Jatra festival is observed to celebrate the victory of the gods over the demons to release Jayanta, the son of Lord Indra.

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Female ascension to throne wins support of lower house panel

TOKYO, Japan - Former Foreign Minister Taro Nakayama (2nd from L) presides over a meeting of the House of Representatives Research Commission on the Constitution in the Diet building on Feb. 3, Support for the possibility of a female ascending the Chrysanthemum throne dominated the session, commission members said. (Kyodo)

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Hiroshige - 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Print 47

47 Kameyama - Travellers ascending a steep hillside, under deep snow, to the entrance to the castle of Kameyama. This station developed around a castle town. The keep and gate of Kameyama Castle on a hill towers over the village. And a procession of a feudal lord is ascending the hill. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858). The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido - Hoeido edition (1831-4) Date: 1831 - 1834

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Window cleaners in gondola outside Tokyo Skytree

Window cleaners in a gondola are seen ascending to the upper observation deck of Tokyo Skytree, situated 450 meters above ground, on May 18, 2015, before the third anniversary of the opening of the tower on May 22. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Crown prince ready to become symbol of state after ascending throne

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito speaks at a press conference at his residence in Tokyo on June 13, 2017, ahead of his visit to Denmark from June 15. The crown prince expressed his readiness to take on in the future his father's role as the symbol of the state, following the recent enactment of legislation to enable Emperor Akihito to abdicate. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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10 injured as escalator abruptly stops at Tokyo exhibition hall

TOKYO, Japan - Police examine escalators at Tokyo Big Sight, a major exhibition hall in Tokyo's Koto Ward, on Aug. 2. An ascending escalator at the hall stopped abruptly earlier in the day, leaving around 10 people injured. (Kyodo)

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Relatives of 1985 JAL jet crash victims visit accident site

UENO, Japan - Relatives of the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash pray in front of the ''Shokon no Hi (Monument of Ascending Souls)'' in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, the 23rd anniversary of the crash that killed 520 people. (Kyodo)

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Relatives of JAL jumbo crash's victims mark 22nd anniversary

UENO, Japan - Relatives of victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash pray in front of the 'Shokon no Hi (Monument of Ascending Souls (Monument of Ascending Souls)' monument in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, the 22nd anniversary of the crash that killed 520 people. (Kyodo)

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Schindler fixes elevator's programming glitches

TOKYO, Japan - A worker from Swiss elevator maker Schindler fixes an elevator unit at Toshima fire station in Tokyo on June 17. On June 3, a Tokyo high school student was killed in a Schindler-made elevator when he was wedged between the floor of an ascending elevator and the building frame. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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The Sanmon Gate,Shiba Zojoji Temple

This is the bronze gate in front of the pagoda in the deepest part of Bunshoin Mausoleum. Two dragons, once ascending and one descending, are cast on the panels on the walls on both sides of the gate. Gates were built for the tombs of five shoguns in the north mausoleum, but this is the only one made of bronze. The gate survived the air raids of 1945 and currently is the gate to the restored Tokugawa family tomb.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:R. Stillfried, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number78‐30‐0]

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Visitors ascending a mountain road on a gyoshi

Visitors ascending a mountain road on a gyoshi==Date:unknown, Place:China, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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25th anniv. of JAL jet crash

UENO, Japan - Mourners pray for the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash in front of ''Shokon no Hi (Monument of Ascending Souls)'' at Osutaka Ridge, the accident site, in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, 2010, the 25th anniversary of the accident that killed 520 people. (Kyodo)

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Fukushima Daiichi plant 1 month after quake

TOKYO, Japan - Handout photo from video taken from a compact unmanned helicopter shows the building housing the No. 2 reactor of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture on April 10, 2011, nearly a month after the catastrophic quake and tsunami which devastated the power plant. A plume of smoke is seen ascending from the building. (Photo courtesy of Tokyo Electric Power Co.)(Kyodo)

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Japan's new radar satellite launched

TANEGASHIMA, Japan - A trail of white smoke is left in the blue sky by an H-2A rocket carrying a new information-gathering satellite ascending in the air after being launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 12, 2011. The radar satellite successfully separated from the rocket into an orbit as planned, according to the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. (Photo taken with fish-eye lens)(Kyodo)

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Ascending Moon, astronomy, universe, sky

A waxing moon in front of the night sky, Czech Republic, 2019. (CTK Photo/Rostislav Kalousek)

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Ascending Moon, astronomy, universe, sky

A month before the full moon, Czech Republic, 2019. (CTK Photo/Rostislav Kalousek)

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Nuclear accident robot

Photo shows a robot ascending stairs during a demonstration at an emergency center of nuclear power plant operator Japan Atomic Power Co. in Mihama, central Japan, on Oct. 17, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Emperor Naruhito in youth

Photo taken in September 1985 shows Prince Hiro, now Japanese Emperor Naruhito, in his room at the University of Oxford. When ascending the throne on May 1, 2019, he became the first Japanese emperor to have studied abroad. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Emperor Naruhito in youth

Photo taken in October 1983 shows Prince Hiro (C), now Japanese Emperor Naruhito, smiling before an entrance ceremony at the University of Oxford. When ascending the throne on May 1, 2019, he became the first Japanese emperor to have studied abroad. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (L) meets U.S. President Donald Trump at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 27, 2019, welcoming his first state guest since ascending the throne on May 1. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (L) meets U.S. President Donald Trump at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 27, 2019, welcoming his first state guest since ascending the throne on May 1. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (R) meets U.S. President Donald Trump at the Imperial Palace, welcoming his first state guest since ascending to the throne on May 1. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (far L) meets U.S. President Donald Trump at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 27, 2019, welcoming his first state guest since ascending to the throne on May 1. Empress Masako (far R) and U.S. first lady Melania are seen on the right. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) meets U.S. President Donald Trump at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 27, 2019, welcoming his first state guest since ascending to the throne on May 1. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) meets U.S. President Donald Trump at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 27, 2019, welcoming his first state guest since ascending to the throne on May 1. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trump in Japan

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako meet U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania at the Imperial Palace, welcoming his first state guest since ascending to the throne on May 1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Crown prince ready to become symbol of state after ascending throne

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito speaks at a press conference at his residence in Tokyo on June 13, 2017, ahead of his visit to Denmark from June 15. The crown prince expressed his readiness to take on in the future his father's role as the symbol of the state, following the recent enactment of legislation to enable Emperor Akihito to abdicate. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo