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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Players from South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters celebrate after winning against Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings during their third place match of the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Kenny Manigault (R) of Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings shoots against Jamil Wilson of South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters during their third place match of the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Hayden Blankley (R) of Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings goes for a layup against Lee Jonghyun of South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters during their third place match of the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Kenny Manigault (2nd L) of Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings goes for a lay-up during the third place match against South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters at the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Kenny Manigault (C) of Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings breaks through during the third place match against South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters at the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Joseph Lin (R) of Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings vies with Jamil Wilson of South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters during their third place match of the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Kenny Manigault (L) of Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings vies with Jamil Wilson of South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters during their third place match of the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jamil Wilson (C) of South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters competes against Hayden Blankley (L) and Kenny Manigault of Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings during their third place match of the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Hayden Blankley (C) of Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings vies for the ball during the third place match against South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters at the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jung Hyogeun of South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters vies for the ball during the third place match against Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings at the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Hayden Blankley (top, L) of Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings dunks during the third place match against South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters at the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-NEW TAIPEI KINGS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240310) -- CEBU, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jung Hyogeun (L) of South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters celebrates with his teammate after winning against Chinese Taipei's New Taipei Kings during their third place match of the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240308) -- CEBU, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jamil Wilson of Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters dunks during the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 semifinal between Seoul SK Knights and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240308) -- CEBU, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Robert Carter Jr. (C) of Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters shoots during the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 semifinal between Seoul SK Knights and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240308) -- CEBU, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jameel Warney (C) of Seoul SK Knights competes during the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 semifinal between Seoul SK Knights and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240308) -- CEBU, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Oh Jaehyun (R) of Seoul SK Knights goes for a lay-up during the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 semifinal between Seoul SK Knights and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240308) -- CEBU, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An Youngjun (C) of Seoul SK Knights goes for a lay-up during the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 semifinal between Seoul SK Knights and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240308) -- CEBU, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Leon Williams (L) of Seoul SK Knights vies with Robert Carter Jr. of Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters during the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 semifinal between Seoul SK Knights and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(SP)PHILIPPINES-CEBU-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE-SEOUL SK KNIGHTS VS ANYANG JUNG KWAN JANG RED BOOSTERS

(240308) -- CEBU, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Choi Wonhyuk (L) of Seoul SK Knights competes during the East Asia Super League (EASL) Final Four 2024 semifinal between Seoul SK Knights and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters in Cebu Province, the Philippines, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(240124) -- MANILA, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Kirell Montalbo (2nd L) of the Philippines' TNT Tropang Giga passes the ball during the match between TNT Tropang Giga of the Philippines and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters of South Korea in the East Asia Super League 2023-2024 season in Manila, the Philippines, Jan. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(240124) -- MANILA, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rahlir Hollis-Jefferson (Front) of the Philippines' TNT Tropang Giga competes during the match between TNT Tropang Giga of the Philippines and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters of South Korea in the East Asia Super League 2023-2024 season in Manila, the Philippines, Jan. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(240124) -- MANILA, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (R) of the Philippines' TNT Tropang Giga competes during the match between TNT Tropang Giga of the Philippines and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters of South Korea in the East Asia Super League 2023-2024 season in Manila, the Philippines, Jan. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(240124) -- MANILA, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rondae Hollis-Jefferson of the Philippines' TNT Tropang Giga dunks during the match between TNT Tropang Giga of the Philippines and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters of South Korea in the East Asia Super League 2023-2024 season in Manila, the Philippines, Jan. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(SP)PHILIPPINES-MANILA-BASKETBALL-EAST ASIA SUPER LEAGUE

(240124) -- MANILA, Jan. 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Jamil Wilson (L) of South Korea's Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters competes during the match between TNT Tropang Giga of the Philippines and Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters of South Korea in the East Asia Super League 2023-2024 season in Manila, the Philippines, Jan. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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Japan launches H-2A rocket carrying satellite

Japan launches H-2A rocket carrying satellite

TANEGASHIMA, Japan - Photo shows two rocket boosters separating from an H-2A rocket, carrying a Japanese information-gathering satellite, following its launch at the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Sept. 23, 2011.

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U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

(221212) -- CHICAGO, Dec. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Dec. 12, 2022 shows Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago in Chicago, the United States. Multiple respiratory viruses are currently co-circulating with influenza in the United States, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urging the public to take flu shots and COVID-19 boosters to prevent from severe illnesses. (Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

(221212) -- CHICAGO, Dec. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait for their ride outside Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago in Chicago, the United States, on Dec. 12, 2022. Multiple respiratory viruses are currently co-circulating with influenza in the United States, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urging the public to take flu shots and COVID-19 boosters to prevent from severe illnesses. (Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

(221212) -- CHICAGO, Dec. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People walk past Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago in Chicago, the United States, on Dec. 12, 2022. Multiple respiratory viruses are currently co-circulating with influenza in the United States, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urging the public to take flu shots and COVID-19 boosters to prevent from severe illnesses. (Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

(221212) -- CHICAGO, Dec. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman wearing a face mask is seen outside Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago in Chicago, the United States, on Dec. 12, 2022. Multiple respiratory viruses are currently co-circulating with influenza in the United States, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urging the public to take flu shots and COVID-19 boosters to prevent from severe illnesses. (Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

U.S.-CHICAGO-RESPIRATORY VIRUSES

(221212) -- CHICAGO, Dec. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An ambulance is seen outside Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago in Chicago, the United States, on Dec. 12, 2022. Multiple respiratory viruses are currently co-circulating with influenza in the United States, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urging the public to take flu shots and COVID-19 boosters to prevent from severe illnesses. (Photo by Joel Lerner/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-ROSEMEAD-FLU VACCINATION

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-ROSEMEAD-FLU VACCINATION

(221212) -- ROSEMEAD (U.S.), Dec. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker administers a dose of flu vaccine to a recipient at a medical center in Rosemead, California, the United States, on Dec. 10, 2022. Multiple respiratory viruses are currently co-circulating with influenza in the United States, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urging the public to take flu shots and COVID-19 boosters to prevent from severe illnesses. (Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-ROSEMEAD-FLU VACCINATION

U.S.-CALIFORNIA-ROSEMEAD-FLU VACCINATION

(221212) -- ROSEMEAD (U.S.), Dec. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker administers a dose of flu vaccine to a recipient at a medical center in Rosemead, California, the United States, on Dec. 10, 2022. Multiple respiratory viruses are currently co-circulating with influenza in the United States, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urging the public to take flu shots and COVID-19 boosters to prevent from severe illnesses. (Xinhua)

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Malaysia secures Sinovac vaccine supply as COVID-19 infections rise

STORY: Malaysia secures Sinovac vaccine supply as COVID-19 infections rise DATELINE: Nov. 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:15 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Malaysia's national flag 2. various of Pharmaniaga logo and Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines in the storage warehouse 3. various of production of the COVID-19 vaccine in progress (courtesy of Pharmaniaga) 4. various of crowds getting Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines injection 5. various of ambulances on the road 6. various of COVID-19-related public service announcements in Kuala Lumpur 7. various of crowds accepting COVID-19 swab testing and medical practitioners at work STORYLINE: Malaysia has secured sufficient stocks of China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine to meet local demand, Malaysian pharmaceutical company Pharmaniaga said on Friday. The vaccine will be used for adults and children and as additional boosters for adults at private hospitals and clinics across the country, the company said in a statement. Pharmaniaga group's managi

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Poor phone service in war-torn Yemen exacerbates people's plight

STORY: Poor phone service in war-torn Yemen exacerbates people's plight DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:57 LOCATION: HAJJAH, Yemen CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a village 2. various of a Yemeni man 3. various of a village 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SULTAN ALI GERBHI, Local resident 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): YOUSSEF MUSA, Local resident STORYLINE: After the civil war in Yemen destroyed communication towers, residents in Midi district in the northwestern province of Hajjah have to install small cell phone signal boosters up to 10 meters on wooden poles in order to make phone calls. This is how Sultan Jarbhi strengthens his cell phone's signal. After erecting a wooden pole in the yard of his house, the young man put a phone signal booster device in a plastic bag, tied a rope around it, and lifted it high to the top of the pole using a pulley until it picked up the phone network signal. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): SULTAN ALI GERBHI, Local resident "In Midi district, we cannot communicate with friend

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Indonesia predicts peak cases of COVID-19 Omicron BA.4, BA.5 in July: health minister

STORY: Indonesia predicts peak cases of COVID-19 Omicron BA.4, BA.5 in July: health minister DATELINE: June 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of booster vaccination 2. SOUNDBITE (Bahasa Indonesia): BUDI GUNADI SADIKIN, Indonesian Health Minister (Courtesy of BPMI) STORYLINE: The Indonesian government has predicted that peak cases of COVID-19 Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 in the country will take place in July, a month after the first case was detected, based on its experience in dealing with previous waves of transmission, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin said Monday. SOUNDBITE (Bahasa Indonesia): BUDI GUNADI SADIKIN, Indonesian Health Minister "Therefore, we may see the peak of the BA.4 and BA.5 cases in the second or third week of July. The peak may not be high if we are well-prepared, including with the boosters." The southeast Asian country has confirmed eight patients with these subvariants, including three imported cases. The other five were

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China's rocket modified with solid strap-on boosters makes maiden flight

STORY: China's rocket modified with solid strap-on boosters makes maiden flight DATELINE: March 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: TAIYUAN, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rocket blasting off STORYLINE: A modified version of the Long March-6 carrier rocket with solid strap-on boosters made its maiden flight on Tuesday, sending two satellites into planned orbit. The rocket blasted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province at 5:50 p.m. (Beijing Time). The modified rocket is China's first type of carrier rocket equipped with solid strap-on boosters. It uses non-toxic and non-polluting propellants and can send satellites to the sun-synchronous orbit. One of the two satellites launched by the rocket will carry out scientific test and research, land and resources survey and other tasks. The other will carry out verification of space environment detection technology test. It was the 412th mission of the Long March rocket series. Xinhua News A

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Scale 1 model of the Ariane 5 rocket, at the Cité de l'Espace - Toulouse. Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Scale 1 model of the Ariane 5 rocket, at the Cité de l'Espace - Toulouse. Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Scale 1 model of the Ariane 5 rocket, at the Cité de l'Espace - Toulouse. Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Scale 1 model of the Ariane 5 rocket, at the Cité de l'Espace - Toulouse. Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Scale 1 model of the Ariane 5 rocket, at the Cité de l'Espace - Toulouse. Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Scale 1 model of the Ariane 5 rocket, at the Cité de l'Espace - Toulouse. Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Scale 1 model of the Ariane 5 rocket, at the Cité de l'Espace - Toulouse. Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Scale 1 model of the Ariane 5 rocket, at the Cité de l'Espace - Toulouse. Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Layoffs at Ariane Group - Toulouse

Ariane Group, manufacturer in particular of launchers for Ariane 6, has announced the elimination of 600 jobs in France and Germany by the end of 2022. In Toulouse (France), the company, jointly owned by Airbus and Safran, is preparing, developing and producing ammonium perchlorate, the main constituent of the solid propellant in boosters for Ariane launchers. Toulouse, France on September 24, 2021. Photo by Patrick Batard/ABACAPRESS.COM

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