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(240704) -- LIANYUNGANG, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 16, 2023 shows a wheel crane loading a container onto a train at the SCO (Lianyungang) International Logistics Park in Lianyungang City, east China's Jiangsu Province. Inaugurated in 2015, the SCO (Lianyungang) International Logistics Park covering an area of about 69.79 square kilometers is home to over 1,600 enterprises. (SCO stands for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization) The park has built a multimodal logistics system comprising roads, railways, rivers, and the sea, which also integrates industries such as new materials and new energy besides modern logistics. As of the end of June this year, the accumulated throughput of the park hit 289 million tonnes with a combined logistics business revenue of 19.06 billion yuan (about 2.62 billion U.S. dollars). (Photo by Wang Jianmin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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NDB vice president hails bank's impressive achievements under BRICS mechanism

STORY: NDB vice president hails bank's impressive achievements under BRICS mechanism DATELINE: Aug. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:24 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1 various of the building of NDB headquarter 2 SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANIL KISHORA, Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of New Development Bank (NDB) 3 various of streets views in Johannesburg, South Africa 4 SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANIL KISHORA, Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of New Development Bank (NDB) STORYLINE: A senior official with the New Development Bank (NDB) has hailed the bank's impressive achievements under the BRICS mechanism over the past eight years. Headquartered in China's Shanghai, the NDB was established by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) in 2015. It's aimed at mobilizing resources for infrastructure and sustainable development projects in BRICS and other emerging economies. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANIL KISHORA, Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of New Development Bank (NDB)

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Chinese volunteers help talent growth in Kenyan slum

STORY: Chinese volunteers help talent growth in Kenyan slum DATELINE: Aug. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:33 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of talent show 2. various of audience 3. various of football competition 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WANG ZEXU, Volunteer 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FU YUJIE, Volunteer 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BEVERLEY MASITA, Volunteer 7. various of carnival 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): EMMANUEL ODHIAMBO, Participant STORYLINE: Hundreds of children joined a carnival held by Dream Building Service Association (DBSA), a non-governmental organization (NGO), in Mathare in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Friday. The event allowed the children to showcase their talent in different fields. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WANG ZEXU, Volunteer "Our carnival started from 2015 and this year that is our fifth carnival. They love it. They are crazy about the carnival. You can see all the kids around here. They love the camera, and they want to show their talents." DBSA, founded in 2014 b

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Food from Nagoya promoted at Expo Milano 2015

MILAN, Aug. 5 Kyodo - Visitors to the Japan Pavilion of Expo Milano 2015 in Milan, Italy, taste kishimen, a broad and flat noodle often served in the central Japanese city of Nagoya, on Aug. 4, 2015.

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Sansa Odori Festival starts in Morioka

MORIOKA, Japan, Aug. 1 Kyodo - Dancers wearing Japanese summer kimono, or yukata, parade through the main street of the northeastern Japanese city of Morioka on Aug. 1, 2015, giving drums a bang. The Sansa Odori Dance Festival will go through Aug. 4, with around 35,000 people participating.

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Scholars urge gov't to retract collective self-defense decision

TOKYO, Japan - A group of scholars issues a statement in Tokyo on Aug. 4, 2015, urging the government to retract the Cabinet's recent decision allowing Japan to exercise the right to collective self-defense.

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U.N. chief Ban meets with Japan upper house chief

TOKYO, Japan - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (L) meets with Japanese House of Councillors President Takeo Nishioka (2nd from R) at the parliamentary building in Tokyo on Aug. 4, 2010. Ban pledged to work on eliminating deaths from malaria by 2015.

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Robotic products debut at World Robot Conference

STORY: Robotic products debut at World Robot Conference DATELINE: Aug. 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:21 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of robots 2. STANDUP (English): ZHOU SAANG, Xinhua correspondent 3. various of new magnet wall-climbing robot 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHARLES MARCOTTE, Deputy director, RaaS and International sales, ROBOT++ 5. various of the 3D printer 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): VICKIE ZHANG, Director of FUMETA, Shanghai Fab-Union Technology Co., Ltd STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHOU SAANG, Xinhua correspondent "The ongoing 2022 World Robot Conference in Beijing has attracted more than 100 companies and institutions from various countries (and regions). Hundreds of sets of robots are displayed, and over 30 of them are making their world debuts. Here's a look at some of the latest products and futuristic technologies in the robotic world." Founded in 2015 in Beijing, China, ROBOT++ focuses on robotic solutions for working at heights, such as at shipyards and tank far

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Human hair wigs find lucrative market in Tanzania

STORY: Human hair wigs find lucrative market in Tanzania DATELINE: Aug. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:41 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): JOHNSON ALLEN, Hairstylist in Dar es Salaam 2. SOUNDBITE (Swahili): LINAH KIDOTI, Fashionista 3. various of wigs in a shop 4. various of social media video clips showing customers wearing wig STORYLINE: Johnson Allen, a 28-year-old hairstylist based in Tanzania's business capital Dar es Salaam, said in a recent interview with Xinhua that the hair wigs from China are selling like hotcakes in his three shops. Allen, who owns a chain of hairstyle shops called Jonijo, is nicknamed Jonijo wigs, a recognition he earned after he ventured into the business in 2015. "I started this business when I was still in secondary school. I started it as a passion when I realized that the future for this kind of business was bright. I threw my full weight into it and in 2018 the business started to pick up," said the hairstylist. However, he

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Giants outfielder Aoki sits out season's finale

San Francisco Giants outfielder Norichika Aoki runs before the season finale against the Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 4, 2015. Aoki, who has been recovering from post-concussion symptoms related to a pitch that hit him on the head on Aug.9, was unable to play in the regular season's wrap-up which the Rockies won 7-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Giants outfielder Aoki sits out in seasons' finale

San Francisco Giants outfielder Norichika Aoki plays catch before the season finale against the Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 4, 2015. Aoki, who has been recovering from post-concussion symptoms related to a pitch that hit him on the head on Aug. 9, was unable to play in the regular season's wrap-up which the Rockies won 7-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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France's Paire defeats Nishikori in 1st round of U.S. Open

France's Benoit Paire (L) and Japan's Kei Nishikori shake hands after their first-round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 31, 2015. Paire beat the 2014 runner-up 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro marks 2,000th return to home base

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki rounds the third base to return home after drawing a walk in the eighth inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta, Georgia, on Aug. 31, 2015, marking his 2,000th return to home base in his career in Japan and the United States. The Marlins beat the Braves 4-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Red Sox pitcher Tazawa works scoreless inning

Boston Red Sox pitcher Junichi Tazawa throws during the eighth inning of a game against the New York Yankees in Boston on Aug. 31, 2015. Tazawa worked a scoreless eighth inning for the team in a 4-3 victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori defeated in 1st round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori, a runner-up in the 2014 U.S. Open, appears at a press conference after being defeated by Benoit Paire of France 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4 in a first-round match at the tournament in New York on Aug. 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori defeated in 1st round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori puts his head in his hands during a first-round match at the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat Nishikori, a runner-up in the previous year's tournament, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori expresses frustration during a first round match at the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori defeated in 1st round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori places ice on his head during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat Nishikori, a runner-up in the previous year's tournament, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori looks crestfallen in suffering defeat in the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori expresses frustration during a first round match at the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori defeated in 1st round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori, a runner-up in the 2014 U.S. Open, appears at a press conference after being defeated by Benoit Paire of France 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4 in a first-round match at the tournament in New York on Aug. 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori loses his balance during a first round match at the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori leaves the court following his defeat in the first round of the U.S. Open by Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Spectators voice support for Japan's Kei Nishikori during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mejia drives in 8 as Lions storm past Eagles

Ernesto Mejia hits a grand slam in the third inning of the Seibu Lions' 15-3 rout of the Rakuten Eagles at Kobo Stadium Miyagi in Sendai, Japan, on Aug. 31, 2015. Mejia also hit a solo home run in the eighth and went 4-for-5 with eight RBIs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori leaves the court following his defeat in the first round of the U.S. Open by Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori returns a shot during the first round of the U.S. Open against Benoit Paire of France on Aug. 31, 2015, in New York. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nishikori crashes out in first round of U.S. Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori gets ready to play Benoit Paire of France in the first round of the U.S. Open in New York on Aug. 31, 2015. Paire beat fourth-seeded Nishikori, a finalist in last year's event, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, N. Korea universities hold soccer game

Female players from Japan's Nippon Sport Science University soccer team wave to the crowd following a game against North Korea's Korea University of Physical Education in Pyongyang on Aug. 30, 2015. North Korea beat Japan 4-0, with the two universities signing an accord for academic and sports exchanges. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, N. Korea universities hold soccer game

Photo taken Aug. 30, 2015, in Pyongyang shows a women's soccer game between Japan's Nippon Sport Science University and North Korea's Korea University of Physical Education. North Korea beat Japan 4-0, with the two universities signing an accord for academic and sports exchanges. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro marks 1,999th point

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki returns home after hitting a double in the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals in Washington on Aug. 30, 2015, marking his 1,999th return to home base in his career in Japan and the United States. The Nationals beat the Marlins 7-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro hits a double

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals in Washington on Aug. 30, 2015. The Nationals beat the Marlins 7-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro hits a double

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals in Washington on Aug. 30, 2015. The Nationals beat the Marlins 7-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro hits a double

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double in the first inning of a game against the Washington Nationals in Washington on Aug. 30, 2015. The Nationals beat the Marlins 7-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nishikori on career-high roll ahead of U.S. Open

World No. 4 Kei Nishikori attends a press conference in New York on Aug. 28, 2015, ahead of the 2015 U.S. Open tennis tournament beginning Aug. 31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Yankees' Tanaka goes 7 innings to earn 10th win

New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka pitches during a game against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta on Aug. 28, 2015. The team's 15-4 win against the Braves made Tanaka the fourth Japanese pitcher to earn 10-plus wins in each of his first two seasons. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Yankees' Tanaka goes 7 innings to earn 10th win

New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka pitches during a game against the Atlanta Braves at Turner Field in Atlanta on Aug. 28, 2015. The team's 15-4 win against the Braves made Tanaka the fourth Japanese pitcher to earn 10-plus wins in each of his first two seasons. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mascots take part in emergency drill in Osaka

Mascots from municipalities in Osaka Prefecture gather in front of Osaka Castle on Aug. 28, 2015, to take part in an emergency drill. They aimed to publicize the Sept. 4 drill, which will be held to prepare for a massive earthquake. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mascots take part in emergency drill in Osaka

Mascots from municipalities in Osaka Prefecture gather in front of Osaka Castle on Aug. 28, 2015, to take part in an emergency drill. They aimed to publicize the Sept. 4 drill, which will be held to prepare for a massive earthquake. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan survives Dominican challenge

Japan's Sarina Koga (L) spikes the ball in the first set of round-robin play against the Dominican Republic at the women's volleyball World Cup at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2015. Japan won in five sets to improve its win-loss record to 4-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Marlins' Ichiro makes sliding catch against Phillies

Ichiro Suzuki(C) of the Major League Baseball club Miami Marlins catches a fly ball in the fifth inning of a game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Aug. 22, 2015, in Miami. The Phillies won the game 4-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro welcomed by teammates after touching home plate

Ichiro Suzuki(C) of the Major League Baseball club Miami Marlins is welcomed by teammates after returning to home plate in the third inning of a game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Aug. 22, 2015, in Miami. The Phillies won the game 4-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Date-Krumm loses in U.S. Open qualifier

Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan reacts after losing a point against Catherine Bellis in the first round of the U.S. Open qualifying tournament in New York on Aug. 25, 2015. Bellis won 4-6, 6-1, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Date-Krumm loses in U.S. Open qualifier

Kimiko Date-Krumm of Japan hits a backhand against Catherine Bellis in the first round of the U.S. Open qualifying tournament in New York on Aug. 25, 2015. Bellis won 4-6, 6-1, 6-4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ethiopia's Dibaba wins 1,500 meters gold

Genzebe Dibaba (front) of Ethiopia competes in the women's 1,500 meters final at the world athletics championships in Beijing on Aug. 25, 2015. Dibaba won the gold medal in 4 minutes and 8.09 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo