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Xinhua Headlines: Xi calls on China, S. Africa to strengthen four partnerships in golden era

Xinhua Headlines: Xi calls on China, S. Africa to strengthen four partnerships in golden era

(230822) -- JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 10, 2023 shows a substation of (Longyuan SA) De Aar Wind Power Project in De Aar, South Africa. The project was completed and put into operation in 2017 by Longyuan SA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Energy Investment Group's Longyuan Power. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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Xinhua Headlines: Sci-tech park built on abandoned mine in Beijing's green transition

Xinhua Headlines: Sci-tech park built on abandoned mine in Beijing's green transition

(230816) -- BEIJING, Aug. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 10, 2017 shows the quarry mine pit before transformation at the Jinyu Xingfa sci-tech park in Beijing, capital of China (above) and photo taken with a mobile phone by Xinhua correspondent Tian Chenxu shows the artificial lake transformed from quarry mine pit at the Jinyu Xingfa sci-tech park in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 4, 2023 (below). (Xinhua)

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Tanzanian young man pursues career in Kung Fu

STORY: Tanzanian young man pursues career in Kung Fu DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English & Swahili): YASINI BAKARI, Kung Fu trainer 2. various of Chinese Kung Fu training STORYLINE: Yasini Rajabu Bakari, 26, comes from Tanzania's commercial hub of Dar es Salaam. He now works as a Kung Fu trainer in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. "Chinese Kung Fu is in my blood. The Chinese martial arts is my lifetime savior," said Bakari. In 2014, the Tanzania Wushu Association, in collaboration with the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania, sent Bakari to be trained in Kung Fu for four weeks at the Shaolin Temple in central China's Henan Province. In 2017, Bakari was sponsored to get further training for three months at a martial arts school in north China's Tianjin, where he was awarded a diploma after completing a program in martial arts coaching. After that, Bakari landed a job as a trainer at Dragon Warriors Martial Arts Clu

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Turkey's Guliyev wins men's 200 meters at world championships

Turkey's Guliyev wins men's 200 meters at world championships

LONDON, England, Aug. 11 Kyodo - Ramil Guliyev of Turkey competes in the men's 200-meter final at the world athletics championships at Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 10, 2017. Guliyev won the race, claiming Turkey's first gold medal at a world meet.

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Song Tao (R), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, shake hands after visiting Kongobuji temple in Koya in Japan's Wakayama Prefecture in this file photo taken Aug. 10, 2017.

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

KYOTO, Japan, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Song Tao (2nd from L), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Toshihiro Nikai (3rd from L), secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, visit a monument to the memory of former Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai in Kyoto on Aug. 10, 2017.

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

KYOTO, Japan, Dec. 30 Kyodo - Song Tao (R), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, shake hands in front of a monument to the memory of former Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai in Kyoto on Aug. 10, 2017.

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2 Univ. of Tokyo researchers implicated in fabrication in 5 papers

2 Univ. of Tokyo researchers implicated in fabrication in 5 papers

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 1 Kyodo - File photo taken in February 2016 shows Yoshinori Watanabe, professor in the University of Tokyo's Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences. The university said on Aug. 1, 2017, that Watanabe and Yuji Tanno, who was a research associate in Watanabe's laboratory, were involved in six fabrications and 10 alterations in five papers on cell division.

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

Song Tao (R), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, shake hands after visiting Kongobuji temple in Koya in Japan's Wakayama Prefecture in this file photo taken Aug. 10, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

Song Tao (R), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, shake hands in front of a monument to the memory of former Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai in Kyoto on Aug. 10, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

Song Tao, a key figure for China-Japan ties

Song Tao (2nd from L), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, and Toshihiro Nikai (3rd from L), secretary general of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, visit a monument to the memory of former Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai in Kyoto on Aug. 10, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Distillers in Kyushu seek to build fan base abroad for "shochu"

Distillers in Kyushu seek to build fan base abroad for "shochu"

Shinichiro Watanabe, president of Kyoya Distiller & Brewer Co. in Nichinan of southwestern Japan's Miyazaki Prefecture, explains on Aug. 10, 2017, about its product Yuzu Gin, a gin made from sweet potatoes and added local citrus fruit flavors. The maker of Japanese "shochu" distilled liquor has developed the gin product to broaden its market overseas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Solid MPV orders fuel hopes for better car sales in Indonesia

Solid MPV orders fuel hopes for better car sales in Indonesia

Osamu Masuko, chief executive officer of Mitsubishi Motors Corp., poses with an Xpander multipurpose vehicle at the Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang, near Jakarta, on Aug. 10, 2017. (NNA/Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

People visit an exposition, organized by a Japanese digital art group, in Beijing on Aug. 8, 2017. Visitors can see their drawings projected on a screen and made into an animation. The exposition has drawn more than 160,000 visitors since its start on May 20, and will go through Oct. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Start-ups provide new direction for Japan-Australian business

Start-ups provide new direction for Japan-Australian business

One of the developers of virtual reality language learning program "V-Kaiwa" tests the software in their Sydney offices on Aug. 10, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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CORRECTED: Total solar eclipse observed across entire N. American continent

CORRECTED: Total solar eclipse observed across entire N. American continent

Combined photo shows a total solar eclipse observed in Madras, Oregon, (from L) at 9:44 a.m., 10:04 a.m., 10:20 a.m., 10:34 a.m., 10:49 a.m. on Aug. 21, 2017. It was the first total solar eclipse visible across the entire North American continent since 1918. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Start-ups provide new direction for Japan-Australian business

Start-ups provide new direction for Japan-Australian business

The team from virtual reality start-up V-Kaiwa poses with their equipment in Sydney on Aug. 10, 2017. The language teaching and learning program is expected to be released before the end of the year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea repeats threat to strike Guam, says plan involves 4 missiles

N. Korea repeats threat to strike Guam, says plan involves 4 missiles

File photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. North Korea reiterated its threat on Aug. 10, 2017 to attack the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam, with its official media saying its military will develop a plan by mid-August to launch four missiles as tensions between Washington and Pyongyang continued to intensify. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toshiba submits delayed financial report, avoids immediate delisting

Toshiba submits delayed financial report, avoids immediate delisting

Satoshi Tsunakawa, president of Toshiba Corp., answers questions from reporters at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 10, 2017, after the company submitted its delayed financial results for fiscal 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Speed skating: Olympic medalist Nagashima to retire at season-end

Speed skating: Olympic medalist Nagashima to retire at season-end

File photo shows Japanese speed skater Keiichiro Nagashima pumping his fist after taking silver in the men's 500 meters at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010. Nagashima said on Aug. 10, 2017, that he plans to retire at the end of the upcoming season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Meditation truck offers NYC a taste of Buddhism-inspired calm

Meditation truck offers NYC a taste of Buddhism-inspired calm

Holly Carter (L) and Genevieve Yraola take part in a 10-minute meditation in New York City's first mobile meditation studio on Aug. 3, 2017. The space is inside a converted recreational vehicle operated by the start-up Calm City in busy midtown Manhattan locations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ASEAN, China adopt framework for code of conduct in S. China Sea

ASEAN, China adopt framework for code of conduct in S. China Sea

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi addresses a meeting with his counterparts from the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Manila on Aug. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ASEAN, China adopt framework for code of conduct in S. China Sea

ASEAN, China adopt framework for code of conduct in S. China Sea

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (3rd from L) joins hands with his counterparts from the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations for group photos ahead of their talks in Manila on Aug. 6, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former Thai PM Yingluck wraps up defense in rice pledging case

Former Thai PM Yingluck wraps up defense in rice pledging case

Former Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (R front) greets supporters as she leaves the Supreme Court in Bangkok on Aug. 1, 2017, after delivering her closing statement in her trial over alleged mishandling of a multibillion dollar rice subsidy scheme. The court is set to hand down a verdict on Aug. 25. Yingluck faces up to 10 years in jail if found guilty. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former Thai PM Yingluck to wrap up defense in rice pledging case

Former Thai PM Yingluck to wrap up defense in rice pledging case

Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra receives red roses from her supporters as she arrives at the Supreme Court in Bangkok on Aug. 1, 2017 to deliver her closing statement in her trial over alleged mishandling of a multibillion dollar rice subsidy scheme. The court is set to hand down a verdict on Aug. 25. Yingluck faces up to 10 years in jail if found guilty. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former Thai PM Yingluck wraps up defense in rice pledging case

Former Thai PM Yingluck wraps up defense in rice pledging case

Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (L front) greets a crowd of journalists and supporters as she leaves the Supreme Court in Bangkok on Aug. 1, 2017, after delivering her closing statement in her trial over alleged mishandling of a multibillion dollar rice subsidy scheme. The court is set to hand down a verdict on Aug. 25. Yingluck faces up to 10 years in jail if found guilty. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former Thai PM Yingluck to wrap up defense in rice pledging case

Former Thai PM Yingluck to wrap up defense in rice pledging case

Cheering supporters of former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra have their white gloves painted with "Pu," Yingluck's nickname in Thai which means crab, as she arrives at the Supreme Court in Bangkok on Aug. 1, 2017, to deliver her closing statement in her trial over alleged mishandling of a multibillion dollar rice subsidy scheme. The court is set to hand down a verdict on Aug. 25. Yingluck faces up to 10 years in jail if found guilty. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former Thai PM Yingluck to wrap up defense in rice pledging case

Former Thai PM Yingluck to wrap up defense in rice pledging case

A woman holds a sign, "Yingluck Prime Minister in My Heart," as former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra arrives at the Supreme Court in Bangkok on Aug. 1, 2017, to deliver her closing statement in her trial over alleged mishandling of a multibillion dollar rice subsidy scheme. The court is set to hand down a verdict on Aug. 25. Yingluck faces up to 10 years in jail if found guilty. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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British Museum to exhibit Hokusai works

British Museum to exhibit Hokusai works

A curator arranges works by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) at the British Museum in London on Jan. 10, 2017. The museum said the same day that some of Hokusai's works, such as the iconic Great Wave, will go on display from May 25 to Aug. 13. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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British Museum to exhibit Hokusai works

British Museum to exhibit Hokusai works

A curator arranges works by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) at the British Museum in London on Jan. 10, 2017. The museum said the same day that some of Hokusai's works, such as the iconic Great Wave, will go on display from May 25 to Aug. 13. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Czech Spotakova reclaims javelin throw world title

Athletics: Czech Spotakova reclaims javelin throw world title

World record holder Barbora Spotakova of the Czech Republic wins gold in the women's javelin throw at the world athletics championships in London on Aug. 8, 2017, reclaiming the world title for the first time in 10 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Czech Spotakova reclaims javelin throw world title

Athletics: Czech Spotakova reclaims javelin throw world title

World record holder Barbora Spotakova of the Czech Republic wins gold in the women's javelin throw at the world athletics championships in London on Aug. 8, 2017, reclaiming the world title for the first time in 10 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-U.S. joint drill

Japan-U.S. joint drill

The national flags of Japan and the United States in this photo taken on Aug. 10, 2017, are held during the opening ceremony of a bilateral drill on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Hirano poised to sign with D-backs

Baseball: Hirano poised to sign with D-backs

Yoshihisa Hirano of the Orix Buffaloes pitches at Kyocera Dome in Osaka on Aug. 10, 2017. Hirano is poised to sign a two-year deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks, an informed source said on Dec. 22. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Maiko, or apprentice geisha, pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2017. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held Nov. 1-10 in the western Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Maiko, or apprentice geisha, pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2017. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held Nov. 1-10 in the western Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Kyoto's geiko, maiko attend photo session for Gion Odori in Nov.

Geisha and apprentice geisha, known as maiko, pose during a photo session in Kyoto on Aug. 31, 2017. The photos will be used on posters and in pamphlets for the annual Gion Odori dance performances to be held Nov. 1-10 in the western Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

People visit an exposition, organized by a Japanese digital art group, in Beijing on Aug. 8, 2017. Visitors can see their drawings projected on a screen and made into an animation. The exposition has drawn more than 160,000 visitors since its start on May 20, and will go through Oct. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

People visit an exposition, organized by a Japanese digital art group, in Beijing on Aug. 8, 2017. Visitors can see their drawings projected on a screen and made into an animation. The exposition has drawn more than 160,000 visitors since its start on May 20, and will go through Oct. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

People visit an exposition, organized by a Japanese digital art group, in Beijing on Aug. 8, 2017. Visitors can see their drawings projected on a screen and made into an animation. The exposition has drawn more than 160,000 visitors since its start on May 20, and will go through Oct. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

People visit an exposition, organized by a Japanese digital art group, in Beijing on Aug. 8, 2017. Visitors can see their drawings projected on a screen and made into an animation. The exposition has drawn more than 160,000 visitors since its start on May 20, and will go through Oct. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

Digital art exposition attracts Chinese people

People visit an exposition, organized by a Japanese digital art group, in Beijing on Aug. 8, 2017. Visitors can see their drawings projected on a screen and made into an animation. The exposition has drawn more than 160,000 visitors since its start on May 20, and will go through Oct. 10. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan wins baseball gold at Universiade

Japan wins baseball gold at Universiade

Japanese baseball manager Tatsuya Yoshinami is tossed into the air by his players to celebrate winning gold with a 10-0 win over the United States at the Summer Universiade in Taipei on Aug. 29, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Darvish handed 10th loss as Brewers edge Dodgers

Baseball: Darvish handed 10th loss as Brewers edge Dodgers

Yu Darvish of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium on Aug. 27, 2017. Darvish fell to an 8-10 record for the season after giving up three runs in five innings as the Dodgers lost 3-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Darvish handed 10th loss as Brewers edge Dodgers

Baseball: Darvish handed 10th loss as Brewers edge Dodgers

Yu Darvish of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium on Aug. 27, 2017. Darvish fell to an 8-10 record for the season after giving up three runs in five innings as the Dodgers lost 3-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Darvish handed 10th loss as Brewers edge Dodgers

Baseball: Darvish handed 10th loss as Brewers edge Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yu Darvish reacts as he struggles on the mound in the third inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Dodger Stadium on Aug. 27, 2017. Darvish fell to an 8-10 record for the season after giving up three runs in five innings as the Dodgers lost 3-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Tanaka earns 10th win as Yankees rout Mariners

Baseball: Tanaka earns 10th win as Yankees rout Mariners

New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (2nd from R) high-fives teammates in the dugout after throwing seven solid innings against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 27, 2017. Tanaka improved to a 10-10 record for the season as the Yankees won 10-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Tanaka earns 10th win as Yankees rout Mariners

Baseball: Tanaka earns 10th win as Yankees rout Mariners

Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 27, 2017. Tanaka improved to a 10-10 record for the season after allowing one run in seven innings as the Yankees won 10-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Tanaka earns 10th win as Yankees rout Mariners

Baseball: Tanaka earns 10th win as Yankees rout Mariners

Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 27, 2017. Tanaka improved to a 10-10 record for the season after allowing one run in seven innings as the Yankees won 10-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Tanaka earns 10th win as Yankees rout Mariners

Baseball: Tanaka earns 10th win as Yankees rout Mariners

Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 27, 2017. Tanaka improved to a 10-10 record for the season after allowing one run in seven innings as the Yankees won 10-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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