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Top court repeals order for registry of surrogate-born twins

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 7 Kyodo - Japanese TV personality Aki Mukai (L) and former professional wrestler Nobuhiko Takada are pictured during a press conference on April 11, 2007, after the Supreme Court repealed in March a lower court ruling ordering a Tokyo ward office to accept on its registry twins born to the couple through an American surrogate mother. The decision by the top court finalized Shinagawa Ward's rejection to register the 2003 births of the boys.(Kyodo)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 9, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2023 shows a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BAUHAUS BUILDINGS

(230811) -- TEL AVIV, Aug. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People rest in a Bauhaus building in Tel Aviv, Israel, Aug. 8, 2023. The White City of Tel Aviv is known for its unusual collection of white, unadorned, balconied Bauhaus buildings, winning UNESCO recognition in 2003 as a world heritage site. (Xinhua/Chen Junqing)

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S. Korean A-bomb survivor who sought unpaid medical fees dies

TOKYO, Japan - Lee Kang Young (photo), a South Korean atomic bomb survivor who filed a lawsuit in Japan over unpaid medical allowances, died on July 11 in a hospital in Busan, South Korea. He was 78. Lee, born in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, was exposed to radiation in the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945, while he was working there as a forced laborer. This photo was taken in February, 2003.

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(6)Japan's women stun Sweden in Olympic soccer opener

VOLOS, Greece - Fans cheer the Japan women's soccer team (front) after they stunned 2003 World Cup runners-up Sweden 1-0 in their Group E opener at the Athens Olympic Games on Aug. 11.

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(2)Japan's women stun Sweden in Olympic soccer opener

VOLOS, Greece - Members of the Japan women's soccer team wave to fans after stunning 2003 World Cup runners-up Sweden 1-0 in their Group E opener at the Athens Games on Aug. 11.

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Tohoku High School's Darvish pitching hard

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Tohoku High School starter Yu Darvish pitches hard against Chikuyo Gakuen at the national high school baseball invitational tournament at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture on Aug. 11, 2003. Darvish's Miyagi Prefecture school beat the Fukuoka Prefecture-based school 11-6 in the first round of the tournament.

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A reunion after 11 years: musicians continue friendship in China

STORY: A reunion after 11 years: musicians continue friendship in China DATELINE: Aug. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:01 LOCATION: SUZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Alex and Edgar playing the French horn 2. SOUNDBITE (English): ALEX ALFONSO GONCALVES, Principle horner of Suzhou Symphony Orchestra 3. SOUNDBITE (English): EDGAR HUMBERTO PULGAR GUILLEN, Horn player of Suzhou Symphony Orchestra STORYLINE: In 2003, Portuguese Alex and Venezuelan Edgar studied French horn together in Venezuela. In 2007, the two friends said goodbye to each other as Alex went to Germany to study. 11 years later, they were reunited in China, working at the same orchestra. They share their story. SOUNDBITE (English): ALEX ALFONSO GONCALVES, Principle horner of Suzhou Symphony Orchestra "I am Alex Alfonso Goncalves. I come from Portugal, and I am the principal horner of Suzhou Symphony Orchestra." SOUNDBITE (English): EDGAR HUMBERTO PULGAR GUILLEN, Horn player of Suzhou Symphony Orchestra "My name is Edgar Humberto Pu

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Iraq's Sadrist supporters determined to continue protests unless demands for reforms are met

STORY: Iraq's Sadrist supporters determined to continue protests unless demands for reforms are met DATELINE: Aug. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:37 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people participating in the sit-in 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): IBRAHIM AL-JABERI, Head of Moqtada al-Sadr's office 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABU HAIDER, Tribal leader 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): HAIDER KAREEM, Chief of the al-Jourani tribe STORYLINE: Amid a protracted political stalemate in Iraq, the followers of powerful Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr have vowed to continue holding protests in Baghdad until their demands for comprehensive reforms and anti-corruption fight are met. Hundreds of al-Sadr followers have been holding a sit-in since July 30 near the parliament building inside the Green Zone and outside the nearby gate of the zone, accusing the Shiite governments since 2003 of failing to get rid of corruption and poor governance. On Aug. 3, al-Sadr called for dissolving the parliament and holding early

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(6)Japan's women stun Sweden in Olympic soccer opener

VOLOS, Greece - Fans cheer the Japan women's soccer team (front) after they stunned 2003 World Cup runners-up Sweden 1-0 in their Group E opener at the Athens Olympic Games on Aug. 11. (Kyodo)

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(2)Japan's women stun Sweden in Olympic soccer opener

VOLOS, Greece - Members of the Japan women's soccer team wave to fans after stunning 2003 World Cup runners-up Sweden 1-0 in their Group E opener at the Athens Games on Aug. 11. (Kyodo)

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S. Korean A-bomb survivor who sought unpaid medical fees dies

TOKYO, Japan - Lee Kang Young (photo), a South Korean atomic bomb survivor who filed a lawsuit in Japan over unpaid medical allowances, died on July 11 in a hospital in Busan, South Korea. He was 78. Lee, born in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, was exposed to radiation in the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945, while he was working there as a forced laborer. This photo was taken in February, 2003. (Kyodo)

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Sean CONNERY, film Liga vyjimecnych - premiera

***FILE PHOTO*** British actor Sean Connery arrives at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003, to attend the European premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Scottish actor Sean Connery, considered by many to have been the best James Bond, has died aged 90 on Saturday October 31, 2020, according to an announcement from his family. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery, Micheline Roquebrune

***FILE PHOTO*** British actor Sean Connery and his wife Micheline Roquebrune arrive at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003, to attend the European premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Scottish actor Sean Connery, considered by many to have been the best James Bond, has died aged 90 on Saturday October 31, 2020, according to an announcement from his family. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery

***FILE PHOTO*** British actor Sean Connery meets the media in front of Prague's Four Seasons Hotel after his arrival on Monday, Aug. 11, 2003. Scottish actor Sean Connery, considered by many to have been the best James Bond, has died aged 90 on Saturday October 31, 2020, according to an announcement from his family.(CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean CONNERY premiera gesto profil

***FILE PHOTO*** British actor Sean Connery arrives at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003, to attend the European premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Scottish actor Sean Connery, considered by many to have been the best James Bond, has died aged 90 on Saturday October 31, 2020, according to an announcement from his family. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Shane West, Sean Connery, Peta Wilson

***FILE PHOTO*** Actors Shane West, left, Sean Connery, center, and Peta Wilson, right, at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003. Scottish actor Sean Connery, considered by many to have been the best James Bond, has died aged 90 on Saturday October 31, 2020, according to an announcement from his family. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Vaclav Havel, Dagmar Havlova, Sean Connery

***FILE PHOTO*** British actor Sean Connery, right, former Czech President Vaclav Havel, left, and his wife Dagmar Havlova, center, attend the European premiere of Connery's latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003. Scottish actor Sean Connery, considered by many to have been the best James Bond, has died aged 90 on Saturday October 31, 2020, according to an announcement from his family. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean CONNERY premiera mikrofon gesto

***FILE PHOTO*** British actor Sean Connery arrives at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003, to attend the European premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Scottish actor Sean Connery, considered by many to have been the best James Bond, has died aged 90 on Saturday October 31, 2020, according to an announcement from his family. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery, Micheline Roquebrune

***FILE PHOTO*** British actor Sean Connery and his wife Micheline Roquebrune arrive at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003, to attend the European premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Scottish actor Sean Connery, considered by many to have been the best James Bond, has died aged 90 on Saturday October 31, 2020, according to an announcement from his family. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery

***FILE PHOTO*** British actor Sean Connery meets the media in front of Prague's Four Seasons Hotel after his arrival on Monday, Aug. 11, 2003. Scottish actor Sean Connery, considered by many to have been the best James Bond, has died aged 90 on Saturday October 31, 2020, according to an announcement from his family. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery, Micheline Roquebrune

British actor Sean Connery and his wife Micheline Roquebrune arrive at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003, to attend the European premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, part of which was shot in the Czech capital in August last year. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery, Micheline Roquebrune

British actor Sean Connery and his wife Micheline Roquebrune arrive at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003, to attend the European premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, part of which was shot in the Czech capital in August last year. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Vaclav Havel, Dagmar Havlova, Sean Connery

British actor Sean Connery, right, former Czech President Vaclav Havel, left, and his wife Dagmar Havlova, center, attend the European premiere of Connery's latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003. Part of the film was shot in the Czech capital in August last year. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery

British actor Sean Connery meets the media in front of Prague's Four Seasons Hotel after his arrival on Monday, Aug. 11, 2003. Sir Connery will attend the international premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, part of which was shot in the Czech capital in August last year. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery

British actor Sean Connery meets the media in front of Prague's Four Seasons Hotel after his arrival on Monday, Aug. 11, 2003. Sir Connery will attend the international premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, part of which was shot in the Czech capital in August last year. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery

British actor Sean Connery meets the media in front of Prague's Four Seasons Hotel after his arrival on Monday, Aug. 11, 2003. Sir Connery will attend the international premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, part of which was shot in the Czech capital in August last year. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery

British actor Sean Connery meets the media in front of Prague's Four Seasons Hotel after his arrival on Monday, Aug. 11, 2003. Sir Connery will attend the international premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, part of which was shot in the Czech capital in August last year. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery, Micheline Roquebrune

British actor Sean Connery and his wife Micheline Roquebrune arrive at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003, to attend the European premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, part of which was shot in the Czech capital in August last year. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)

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Sean Connery, Micheline Roquebrune

British actor Sean Connery and his wife Micheline Roquebrune arrive at Prague's Slovansky Dum cinema on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2003, to attend the European premiere of his latest film, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, part of which was shot in the Czech capital in August last year. (CTK Photo/Michal Dolezal)