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U.S. children's book author Ruth Stiles Gannett dies at 100

U.S. children's book author Ruth Stiles Gannett dies at 100

American children's book author Ruth Stiles Gannett holds copies of her bestseller "My Father's Dragon" and its sequel during a visit to Tokyo on Aug. 5, 2018. She died on June 11, 2024, aged 100.

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Nangolo Mbumba sworn in as Namibia's 4th president following passing of Hage Geingob

STORY: Nangolo Mbumba sworn in as Namibia's 4th president following passing of Hage Geingob SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 4, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:15 LOCATION: Windhoek CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the swearing-in ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NANGOLO MBUMBA, Namibian President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JEROBEAM SHAANIKA, Political analyst from Namibia STORYLINE: Nangolo Mbumba, the former vice president of Namibia, took the oath of office on Sunday in the capital Windhoek, officially becoming the nation's fourth president after former President Hage Geingob passed away earlier Sunday at the age of 82. The swearing-in ceremony extended beyond the presidency, as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the former deputy prime minister and minister of international relations and cooperation, assumed the role of the new vice president. Nangolo Mbumba, born on Aug. 15, 1941, had previously served as the second vice president of Namibia since 2018. A dedicated member of the South West Africa Peo

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Paris to ban public rental electric scooter

STORY: Paris to ban public rental electric scooter DATELINE: Aug. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:37 LOCATION: Paris CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): Resident in Paris 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): Resident in Paris 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): Resident in Paris 4. various of streets of Paris 5. various of public rental electric scooters STORYLINE: On the streets of Paris, public rental electric scooters, which are popular with young people but also raise concerns among the elderly, are coming to an end. As of Friday, the city will ban public rental electric scooters. On April 2 this year, over 100,000 Parisians voted, with close to 90 percent voting against the continuation of the contracts between the three public rental electric scooter operators and the City of Paris, in an unprecedented citizens' vote convened by the city's mayor, Anne Hidalgo. The scooters were introduced in Paris in 2018. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): Resident in Paris "I don't think it's a good idea to eliminate electric scooters. I

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CHINA-XINJIANG-URUMQI-GRAND BAZAAR-TOURISM (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-URUMQI-GRAND BAZAAR-TOURISM (CN)

(230829) -- URUMQI, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists go sightseeing at the Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Aug. 5, 2023. Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar, inaugurated in 2003, now serves as a key sightseeing and shopping destination, mainly selling local specialties such as dried fruits, medicinal herbs, carpets, jades, ethnic costumes and musical instruments. In 2018, an expansion and renovation project transformed it into a popular tourist destination. Currently, the Grand Bazaar receives more than 100,000 people a day. (Xinhua/Wang Fei)

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Syrian Olympic football team aims for glory at Hangzhou Asian Games

STORY: Syrian Olympic football team aims for glory at Hangzhou Asian Games DATELINE: Aug. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:45 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Syrian Olympic football team training 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HAITHAM AL-LOOZ, Player 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MAHMOUD MOHANNA, Player 4. various of training 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): TAMER HASSAN, Coach of the Syrian team 6. coach of the Syrian team 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): TAMER HASSAN, Coach of the Syrian team 8. various of training 9. SOUNDBITE 5 (Arabic): MUHI AL-DEEN DAWLEH, Director of the Syrian team STORYLINE: As the excitement builds for the forthcoming 19th Asian Games, the Syrian Olympic football team is fervently preparing to make their mark on the international stage. Having made it to the quarter-finals in the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, the team is aiming for nothing less than reaching the finals in China's Hangzhou. A total of 23 men's teams will participate in the football competition in this year's Asian Games

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - Photo taken on Aug 20, 2023 shows the Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital in Nanliujiayao village, Huai 'an County, North China's Hebei province. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - A view overlooking the old cave dwelling area of Nanliujiayao village in Huaian County, North China's Hebei province, Aug 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the village

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - Photo taken on Aug 20, 2023 shows the Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital in Nanliujiayao village, Huai 'an County, North China's Hebei province. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - A view overlooking the old cave dwelling area of Nanliujiayao village in Huaian County, North China's Hebei province, Aug 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the village

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - Villagers exercise at a mutual aid happiness house in Liujiayao village, Zhangjiakou city, Hebei province, China, Aug 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the village all

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - Villagers exercise at a mutual aid happiness house in Liujiayao village, Zhangjiakou city, Hebei province, China, Aug 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the village all

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - A doctor checks a villager at the Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital in Liujiayao village, Zhangjiakou city, Hebei province, China, Aug. 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in t

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - A doctor checks a villager at the Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital in Liujiayao village, Zhangjiakou city, Hebei province, China, Aug. 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in t

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Chinese beverage company Mixue provides 500,000 jobs worldwide

STORY: Chinese beverage company Mixue provides 500,000 jobs worldwide DATELINE: Aug. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: ZHENGZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views 2. various of beverage stores 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Filipino): NIREL FUENTES, Employee, Mixue store in the Philippines 4. various of Mixue marketing 5. various of Mixue stores operating 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIAN SU, Franchisee of Mixue in Indonesia 7. various of Mixue stores operating 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): BAI DI, Vice President of Mixue Bingcheng Co., Ltd. 9. various of foreign customers trying Mixue beverage 10. various of Mixue stores operating STORYLINE: As the Chinese beverage market is growing rapidly in recent years, many domestic companies have entered the overseas market to become globally recognized brands. Mixue Ice Cream & Tea was founded in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province in 1997. Its first overseas store, which opened in Vietnam in 2018, had a turnover exceeding 210,000 yuan (about

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Chinese micro-carving master creates incredible works of art

STORY: Chinese micro-carving master creates incredible works of art DATELINE: Aug. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:16 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pan Qihui and his masterpieces STORYLINE: Pan Qihui is an intangible cultural heritage inheritor with over 40 years of experience in miniature sculpture that employs materials as gold, jade, porcelain, and even hair to create exquisite mini-artworks. In Pan's masterpiece "Pipa Xing," he carved the long narrative poem "Pipa Xing" on four human hairs, which are used as strings in a mini Pipa, a kind of traditional Chinese instrument. Pan also recreated a mini version of the celebrated Chinese picture "Along the River During the Qingming Festival," with the entire length of the work being about 5 centimeters. In 2018, Pan was granted the title of master of Chinese arts and crafts. Now, Pan is trying his best to pass down his skills to younger generations. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Chongqing, China. (XHTV)

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Rohingya woman in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

Rohingya woman in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh, Aug. 24 Kyodo - Senoyara Begum, a Rohingya Muslim, sits inside a squalid camp at Kutupalong in the Cox's Bazar District of southeastern Bangladesh, holding her 2-year-old daughter Jannathara in her arms on Aug. 16, 2018. Senoyara said she lost her 5-year-old son in the latest round of violence in Rakhine that broke out in August last year, causing an exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh, and does not know the fate of her husband and other relatives.

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Thailand announces 1st policy rate hike in over 3 years to contain inflation

STORY: Thailand announces 1st policy rate hike in over 3 years to contain inflation DATELINE: Aug. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:59 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of outside of Thailand's central bank 2. various of Thai bank 3. various of supermarket in Bangkok 4. various of port, containers 5. various of manufacturing plants STORYLINE: Thailand's central bank announced on Wednesday to raise the key policy rate by 0.25 percentage point, its first rate hike since late 2018, to contain the rising inflation. The Bank of Thailand (BOT) monetary policy committee voted 6-1 to raise the policy rate from 0.50 percent to 0.75 percent, effective immediately. The country's first policy rate hike in more than three years came as its economic recovery continued to strengthen while inflation growth stayed at high levels. The committee expected the Thai economy to continue recovering with strong momentum because of a larger-than-expected number of foreign tourist arrivals following the rela

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Rohingya woman in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

Rohingya woman in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

Senoyara Begum, a Rohingya Muslim, sits inside a squalid camp at Kutupalong in the Cox's Bazar District of southeastern Bangladesh, holding her 2-year-old daughter Jannathara in her arms on Aug. 16, 2018. Senoyara said she lost her 5-year-old son in the latest round of violence in Rakhine that broke out in August last year, causing an exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh, and does not know the fate of her husband and other relatives. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Thomas wins WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

Golf: Thomas wins WGC-Bridgestone Invitational

Justin Thomas of the United States holds the trophy after winning the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio, on Aug. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Badminton: Matsumoto, Nagahara win world championships women's doubles

Badminton: Matsumoto, Nagahara win world championships women's doubles

Mayu Matsumoto (R) and Wakana Nagahara compete against Japanese compatriots Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota in the badminton world championships doubles final in Nanjing on Aug. 5, 2018. The pair came from behind to win the final. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese boxer Shinsuke Yamanaka

Japanese boxer Shinsuke Yamanaka

Japan's former WBC bantamweight champion Shinsuke Yamanaka speaks at a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on Jan. 5, 2018. Yamanaka will face champion Luis Nery of Mexico in March in a rematch of their Aug. 2017 title fight. The World Boxing Council ordered the rematch after Nery failed a drugs test. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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British Museum to host manga exhibition in 2019

British Museum to host manga exhibition in 2019

Photo taken at the British Museum in London on Dec. 5, 2018, shows original copies of the Japanese manga series "Seinto Oniisan (Saint Young Man)" by Hikaru Nakamura, owned by the museum. The museum announced the same day that it will host a manga exhibition, one of the largest outside Japan, from May 23 through Aug. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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British Museum to host manga exhibition in 2019

British Museum to host manga exhibition in 2019

Photo taken at the British Museum in London on Dec. 5, 2018, shows original copies of the Japanese manga series "Munakata Kyouju (Professor Munakata)," drawn by Yukinobu Hoshino. The museum announced the same day that it will host a manga exhibition, one of the largest outside Japan, from May 23 through Aug. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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British Museum to host manga exhibition in 2019

British Museum to host manga exhibition in 2019

Hartwig Fischer, director of the British Museum in London, announces on Dec. 5, 2018, that the museum will host a manga exhibition, one of the biggest outside Japan, from May 23 through Aug. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train connecting Tokyo and Mt. Fuji area

Train connecting Tokyo and Mt. Fuji area

Photo taken Aug. 5, 2018, in Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture, shows East Japan Railway Co.'s E353 train, which will be used to connect Shinjuku station in Tokyo and Kawaguchiko station in Yamanashi Prefecture, a popular route to view Mt. Fuji, via express service from March 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single during the eighth inning against the Houston Astros in Houston, Texas, on Aug. 30, 2018. The Angels won 5-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a single during the eighth inning against the Houston Astros in Houston, Texas, on Aug. 30, 2018. The Angels won 5-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Murray at US Open

Tennis: Murray at US Open

Britain's Andy Murray hits a forehand against James Duckworth of Australia during the first round of the U.S. Open on Aug. 27, 2018, in New York. Murray won 6-7(5), 6-3, 7-5, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels returns to the dugout after lining out in a pinch-hit appearance during the eighth inning of the team's 5-4 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Aug. 21, 2018, in Phoenix, Arizona. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels lines out in a pinch-hit appearance during the eighth inning of the team's 5-4 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Aug. 21, 2018, in Phoenix, Arizona. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Photo taken on Aug. 20, 2018, shows Level 5 Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka, one of the venues for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Photo taken on Aug. 20, 2018, shows Level 5 Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka, one of the venues for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Photo taken on Aug. 20, 2018, shows Level 5 Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka, one of the venues for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nishikori at W&S Open

Tennis: Nishikori at W&S Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori acknowledges the crowd after beating Russia's Andrey Rublev 7-5, 6-3 in the first round of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Aug. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nishikori at W&S Open

Tennis: Nishikori at W&S Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori hits a backhand during a first-round match against Russia's Andrey Rublev at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Aug. 13, 2018. Nishikori won 7-5, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nishikori at W&S Open

Tennis: Nishikori at W&S Open

Japan's Kei Nishikori hits a forehand during a first-round match against Russia's Andrey Rublev at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Aug. 13, 2018. Nishikori won 7-5, 6-3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games 2018 in Indonesia

Asian Games 2018 in Indonesia

Photo taken on Aug. 5, 2018 in Jakarta shows Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, the main venue for the Asian Games 2018. The event will be held from Aug. 18 through Sep. 2 in Palembang and the Indonesian capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Singaporean Foreign Minister Balakrishnan

Singaporean Foreign Minister Balakrishnan

File photo shows Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan in Singapore on Aug. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dead whale at Japanese popular beach

Dead whale at Japanese popular beach

Photo taken Aug. 5, 2018, shows a 10-meter-long dead blue whale washed up on a beach in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo.(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nishikori at Rogers Cup

Tennis: Nishikori at Rogers Cup

Kei Nishikori of Japan hits a backhand against Robin Haase of the Netherlands during the first round of the Rogers Cup in Toronto on Aug. 7, 2018. Nishikori lost 7-5, 6-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nishikori at Rogers Cup

Tennis: Nishikori at Rogers Cup

Kei Nishikori of Japan stretches to reach the ball during a first round match against Robin Haase of the Netherlands at the Rogers Cup in Toronto on Aug. 7, 2018. Nishikori lost 7-5, 6-1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Sint-Truiden's Wataru Endo in action during the second half of the team's 1-1 draw away to Genk in the Belgian First Division A on Aug. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Sint-Truiden's Wataru Endo in action during the second half of the team's 1-1 draw away to Genk in the Belgian First Division A on Aug. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Wataru Endo (far R) celebrates after scoring on his debut for Sint-Truiden during the second half of the team's 1-1 draw away to Genk in the Belgian First Division A on Aug. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Wataru Endo (R) celebrates after scoring on his debut for Sint-Truiden during the second half of the team's 1-1 draw away to Genk in the Belgian First Division A on Aug. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Football: Sint-Truiden's Endo

Wataru Endo (R) celebrates after scoring on his debut for Sint-Truiden during the second half of the team's 1-1 draw away to Genk in the Belgian First Division A on Aug. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Yankees' Tanaka

Baseball: Yankees' Tanaka

Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees pitches against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Hall wins British Open

Golf: Hall wins British Open

Georgia Hall of England poses with the trophy after winning the British Open at Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club in the English county of Lancashire on Aug. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Hall wins British Open

Golf: Hall wins British Open

Georgia Hall of England tees off on the second hole during the final round of the Women's British Open at Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club in the English county of Lancashire on Aug. 5, 2018. She won the British Open for her first major victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a double to left-center field during the first inning against the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland, Ohio, on Aug. 5, 2018. Angels lost 4-3. ((Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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