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Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

The former secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán upon his arrival at the Commission of Investigation of the 'Koldo case', in the Senate, on December 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Cerdán appears before the commission almost a month after his release from prison, where he remained for five months following the publication of a report by the Central Operative Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil that placed him at the epicenter of an alleged corrupt scheme to collect bribes in exchange for public works awards. This is the second occasion on which he appears as he was questioned by this forum a few months ago when he was in charge of the Secretariat of Organization of the PSOE. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

The former secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán upon his arrival at the Commission of Investigation of the 'Koldo case', in the Senate, on December 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Cerdán appears before the commission almost a month after his release from prison, where he remained for five months following the publication of a report by the Central Operative Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil that placed him at the epicenter of an alleged corrupt scheme to collect bribes in exchange for public works awards. This is the second occasion on which he appears as he was questioned by this forum a few months ago when he was in charge of the Secretariat of Organization of the PSOE. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

The former secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán upon his arrival at the Commission of Investigation of the 'Koldo case', in the Senate, on December 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Cerdán appears before the commission almost a month after his release from prison, where he remained for five months following the publication of a report by the Central Operative Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil that placed him at the epicenter of an alleged corrupt scheme to collect bribes in exchange for public works awards. This is the second occasion on which he appears as he was questioned by this forum a few months ago when he was in charge of the Secretariat of Organization of the PSOE. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

The former secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán upon his arrival at the Commission of Investigation of the 'Koldo case', in the Senate, on December 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Cerdán appears before the commission almost a month after his release from prison, where he remained for five months following the publication of a report by the Central Operative Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil that placed him at the epicenter of an alleged corrupt scheme to collect bribes in exchange for public works awards. This is the second occasion on which he appears as he was questioned by this forum a few months ago when he was in charge of the Secretariat of Organization of the PSOE. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

The former secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán upon his arrival at the Commission of Investigation of the 'Koldo case', in the Senate, on December 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Cerdán appears before the commission almost a month after his release from prison, where he remained for five months following the publication of a report by the Central Operative Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil that placed him at the epicenter of an alleged corrupt scheme to collect bribes in exchange for public works awards. This is the second occasion on which he appears as he was questioned by this forum a few months ago when he was in charge of the Secretariat of Organization of the PSOE. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

The former secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán upon his arrival at the Commission of Investigation of the 'Koldo case', in the Senate, on December 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Cerdán appears before the commission almost a month after his release from prison, where he remained for five months following the publication of a report by the Central Operative Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil that placed him at the epicenter of an alleged corrupt scheme to collect bribes in exchange for public works awards. This is the second occasion on which he appears as he was questioned by this forum a few months ago when he was in charge of the Secretariat of Organization of the PSOE. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

Cerdán Appears Before Senate Koldo Commission - Madrid

The former secretary of Organization of the PSOE Santos Cerdán upon his arrival at the Commission of Investigation of the 'Koldo case', in the Senate, on December 17, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Cerdán appears before the commission almost a month after his release from prison, where he remained for five months following the publication of a report by the Central Operative Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil that placed him at the epicenter of an alleged corrupt scheme to collect bribes in exchange for public works awards. This is the second occasion on which he appears as he was questioned by this forum a few months ago when he was in charge of the Secretariat of Organization of the PSOE. Photo by Eduardo Parra / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

This photo taken on Dec. 16, 2025 shows the scenery in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 16, 2025 shows the scenery in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 16, 2025 shows the scenery in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 16, 2025 shows the scenery in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 16, 2025 shows birds resting on trees in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

This photo taken on Nov. 22, 2025 shows the scenery at sunset in Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Shen Hongbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

A cyclist rides in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 14, 2025. (Photo by Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

This photo taken on Nov. 16, 2025 shows a staff member cleaning floating objects in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Shen Hongbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

This photo taken on Nov. 16, 2025 shows the scenery at dawn in Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Shen Hongbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 16, 2025 shows the scenery in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

This photo taken on Dec. 6, 2025 shows staff members cleaning floating objects on the Jinyin Lake in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Shen Hongbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

This photo taken on Dec. 6, 2025 shows the scenery at night in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Shen Hongbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

A drone photo taken on Dec. 16, 2025 shows the scenery in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

Hubei Province Landscape Scenery Illustrations - China

This photo taken on Dec. 14, 2025 shows the scenery at sunrise in the Donghu Lake scenic area in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. (Photo by Shen Hongbing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Aircraft Crash Site - Mexico

Aircraft Crash Site - Mexico

Personnel from the State of Mexico prosecutor's office work at the aircraft crash site in Toluca, the State of Mexico, central Mexico, Dec. 15, 2025. At least six people were killed Monday after a small aircraft crashed in the municipality of San Mateo Atenco in Mexico's central State of Mexico, local authorities said. (Photo by Arturo Hernandez/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Aircraft Crash Site - Mexico

Aircraft Crash Site - Mexico

Members of the National Guard keep watch at the aircraft crash site in Toluca, the State of Mexico, central Mexico, Dec. 15, 2025. At least six people were killed Monday after a small aircraft crashed in the municipality of San Mateo Atenco in Mexico's central State of Mexico, local authorities said. (Photo by Arturo Hernandez/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Aircraft Crash Site - Mexico

Aircraft Crash Site - Mexico

Emergency crews work at the aircraft crash site in Toluca, the State of Mexico, central Mexico, Dec. 15, 2025. At least six people were killed Monday after a small aircraft crashed in the municipality of San Mateo Atenco in Mexico's central State of Mexico, local authorities said. (Photo by Arturo Hernandez/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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US: Icy Roads After Snowfall Across Pennsylvania, Hazardous Travel Issued

The snow that fell Saturday night into Sunday, December 14, in central Pennsylvania partially thawed during the day but refroze as temperatures dropped in the afternoon and evening. Due to the resulting possibility of hazardous travel on Sunday night, December 14 and Monday morning, December 15, there is a possibility that classes in central Pa. could be delayed by one or two hours.

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Illustration - Economy Growth - China

Illustration - Economy Growth - China

Illustration - Workers assemble a tunnel boring machine at a manufacturing base of China Railway Science & Industry Group in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, on December 15, 2025. China's economy has maintained steady momentum in November, creating favorable conditions to achieve the annual growth target, as revealed by the latest economic indicators on Monday. In November, the country's value-added industrial output expanded 4.8 percent year on year. In the first 11 months, the industrial output increased by 6 percent. Photo by Zhao Jun/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year's greeting cards

New Year's greeting cards

A woman posts New Year's greeting cards in a special mailbox at the Tokyo central post office in Tokyo's Marunouchi district on Dec. 15, 2025, as post offices across Japan begin accepting the "nengajo" cards for 2026.

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New Year's greeting cards

New Year's greeting cards

A woman posts New Year's greeting cards in a special mailbox at the Tokyo central post office in Tokyo's Marunouchi district on Dec. 15, 2025, as post offices across Japan begin accepting the "nengajo" cards for 2026.

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Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japanese Princess Hisako looks at ceramic dogs she donated to the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum in Seto in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 12, 2025. The princess donated over 200 ceramic dogs for the exhibition that will run from Dec. 13 through July 26, 2026.

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Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japanese Princess Hisako looks at ceramic dogs she donated to the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum in Seto in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 12, 2025. The princess donated over 200 ceramic dogs for the exhibition that will run from Dec. 13 through July 26, 2026.

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Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japanese Princess Hisako looks at ceramic dogs she donated to the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum in Seto in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 12, 2025. The princess donated over 200 ceramic dogs for the exhibition that will run from Dec. 13 through July 26, 2026.

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Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japanese Princess Hisako speaks at a ceremony on Dec. 12, 2025, marking the start the following day of a ceramics exhibition at the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum in Seto in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. Over 200 ceramic dogs donated by the princess are on display at the exhibition that runs through July 26, 2026.

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Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japanese Princess Hisako speaks at a ceremony on Dec. 12, 2025, marking the start the following day of a ceramics exhibition at the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum in Seto in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. Over 200 ceramic dogs donated by the princess are on display at the exhibition that runs through July 26, 2026.

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Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japanese Princess Hisako looks at ceramic dogs she donated to the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum in Seto in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 12, 2025. The princess donated over 200 ceramic dogs for the exhibition that will run from Dec. 13 through July 26, 2026.

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Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japan Princess Hisako visits ceramic museum

Japanese Princess Hisako looks at ceramic dogs she donated to the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum in Seto in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 12, 2025. The princess donated over 200 ceramic dogs for the exhibition that will run from Dec. 13 through July 26, 2026.

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US: First Major Snow of Season Blankets New York City

New York City experienced its first significant snowfall of the season overnight into Sunday, December 14, as snow spread across the Tri-State area. The National Weather Service issued winter weather advisories for New York and New Jersey through Sunday afternoon, while winter storm warnings were in effect for much of New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania. Across the region, snowfall totals ranged from a couple of inches to as much as six inches.

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US: Record Flooding Wreaks Havoc in Washington, Emergency Status Continues

Days of record-breaking flooding in western and central Washington caused widespread evacuations, emergency rescues, and major infrastructure damage. The state remains under a state of emergency, with evacuation orders still in place for tens of thousands of residents. Footage filmed on Thursday, December 11, shows flooding on Old Snohomish Monroe Road.

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Rally to seek return of Japanese abductees

Rally to seek return of Japanese abductees

Former Japanese abductee Yasushi Chimura speaks during a rally held in Fukui, central Japan, on Dec. 14, 2025, for the return to Japan of other Japanese abducted by North Korea. Chimura, 70, abducted in 1978, is one of the five Japanese abducted by North Korea who returned home in 2002.

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UAE-China Meeting - Abu Dhabi

UAE-China Meeting - Abu Dhabi

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, holds talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Abu Dhabi, the UAE, on December 12, 2025. Photo by Wen Xinnian /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UAE-China Meeting - Abu Dhabi

UAE-China Meeting - Abu Dhabi

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) president's special envoy to China, in Abu Dhabi, the UAE, on December 13, 2025. Photo by Wen Xinnian /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UAE-China Meeting - Abu Dhabi

UAE-China Meeting - Abu Dhabi

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) president's special envoy to China, in Abu Dhabi, the UAE, on December 13, 2025. Photo by Wen Xinnian /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Snowy Landscapes - China

Snowy Landscapes - China

A drone photo taken on Dec. 13, 2025 shows the snow scenery of the Wangwu Mountain scenic spot in Jiyuan, central China's Henan Province. (Photo by Duan Erping/Xinhua) /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Winter Scenery in Beijing - China

Winter Scenery in Beijing - China

This photo taken on Dec. 13, 2025 shows a snow scenery in the central part of Beijing, capital of China. Beijing witnessed its first significant snowfall of this winter season on Friday. Photo by Chen Yehua/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Evidence From Russia On Japanese Unit 731 - China

Evidence From Russia On Japanese Unit 731 - China

This undated photo shows some Russian-provided archive copies related to the infamous Unit 731, a Japanese germ-warfare unit that operated during World War II. China has received a batch of Russian-provided evidence related to the infamous Unit 731, China's Central Archives said on Saturday. The archive copies from Russia include trial records of Unit 731 members, investigation reports on the unit's crimes, and internal official correspondence of Soviet authorities, covering the period running from May 11, 1939 to Dec. 25, 1950. Photo by Li Xin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Evidence From Russia On Japanese Unit 731 - China

Evidence From Russia On Japanese Unit 731 - China

This undated photo shows some Russian-provided archive copies related to the infamous Unit 731, a Japanese germ-warfare unit that operated during World War II. China has received a batch of Russian-provided evidence related to the infamous Unit 731, China's Central Archives said on Saturday. The archive copies from Russia include trial records of Unit 731 members, investigation reports on the unit's crimes, and internal official correspondence of Soviet authorities, covering the period running from May 11, 1939 to Dec. 25, 1950. Photo by Li Xin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffeehouse from the famous TV series "Friends" is now open in Times Square, NY, USA, on December 12, 2025. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffeehouse from the famous TV series "Friends" is now open in Times Square, NY, USA, on December 12, 2025. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffeehouse from the famous TV series "Friends" is now open in Times Square, NY, USA, on December 12, 2025. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffeehouse from the famous TV series "Friends" is now open in Times Square, NY, USA, on December 12, 2025. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffee in Times Square - NYC

Central Perk Coffeehouse from the famous TV series "Friends" is now open in Times Square, NY, USA, on December 12, 2025. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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