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Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls walk near rue Nicolas Appert, the site of the Charlie Hebdo attack in 2015 during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls walk near rue Nicolas Appert during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls walk near rue Nicolas Appert, the site of the Charlie Hebdo attack in 2015 during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls walk near rue Nicolas Appert during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls walk near rue Nicolas Appert during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls walk near rue Nicolas Appert, the site of the Charlie Hebdo attack in 2015 during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls walk near rue Nicolas Appert, the site of the Charlie Hebdo attack in 2015 during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls walk near rue Nicolas Appert, the site of the Charlie Hebdo attack in 2015 during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls walk near rue Nicolas Appert, the site of the Charlie Hebdo attack in 2015 during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Former French Prime Minister Michel Barnier, former French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve and Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls and Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron, France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin, France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls and former French president Francois Hollande during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

former French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve, France's Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls and former French president Francois Hollande during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

Tribute to the victims of the terrorist attacks of January 2015 - Paris

France's Minister of Justice Gerald Darmanin and France's Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls during commemorations marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper and the Hypercacher jewish supermarket in Paris, France on January 7, 2025. Twelve people died in the attacks, including eight editorial staff, while a separate but linked hostage-taking at a Jewish supermarket in eastern Paris by a third gunman on January 9, 2015, claimed another four lives. The bloodshed signalled the start of a dark period for France during which extremists inspired by Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group repeatedly mounted attacks that set the country on edge and raised religious tensions. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

Switzerland: At Least 4 Dead After Torrential Rains Trigger Flash Floods And Landslide

At least 4 people were killed in Switzerland after violent storms that brought heavy rains swept the country as well as Italy and France overnight on June 29. Severe flash floods and a landslide in Ticino and Valais resulted from torrential rains that inundated the side valleys south of the River Rhone.

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel speaks at a news conference at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 15, 2010, a day before his team was due to play the San Francisco Giants in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series.

Game 6 of World Series to be held Nov. 4

Game 6 of World Series to be held Nov. 4

NEW YORK, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel meets the press at Yankee Stadium on Nov. 3, 2009, one day before Game 6 of the World Series against the New York Yankees.

Yankees vs. Phillies in World Series

Yankees vs. Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi (in back) and Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel (R) shake hands before the first game of the World Series at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 28, 2009.

Phillies parade for World Series victory

Phillies parade for World Series victory

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel waves to fans during the team's victory parade after winning the World Series in Philadelphia on Oct. 31.

Phillies win World Series

Phillies win World Series

PHILADELPHIA, United States - The Philadelphia Phillies' So Taguchi (L) and manager Charlie Manuel (C) celebrate their team's win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5 of the World Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia Oct. 29. The Phillies beat the Rays 4-3 to win the World Series.

Rays vs. Phillies in Game 1 of World Series

Rays vs. Phillies in Game 1 of World Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel (L) and Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon shake hands during a ceremony before Game 1 of the World Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct. 22.

World Series to begin Oct. 22

World Series to begin Oct. 22

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel speaks during a news conference at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, Oct. 21, one day before the start of the World Series against Tampa Bay Rays.

Phillies to meet Rays in World Series

Phillies to meet Rays in World Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel watches his team practice at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, Oct. 20 ahead of the World Series between the National League champion and the American League champion Tampa Bay Rays starting Oct. 22.

World Series-winning manager Manuel eager for NPB return

World Series-winning manager Manuel eager for NPB return

File photo shows Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel celebrating after winning the World Series in Philadelphia on Oct. 29, 2008. Currently a senior advisor with the Phillies, the 72-year-old Manuel recently told Kyodo News he would like to manage in Nippon Professional Baseball, where he played for six years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

World Series-winning manager Manuel eager for NPB return

World Series-winning manager Manuel eager for NPB return

File photo shows Kintetsu Buffaloes outfielder Charlie Manuel (C) and Hall of Fame manager Yukio Nishimoto (L) celebrating after winning the Pacific League pennant at Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium on Oct. 16, 1979. Currently a senior advisor with the Philadelphia Phillies, the 72-year-old Manuel recently told Kyodo News he would like to manage in Nippon Professional Baseball, where he played for six years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Game 6 of World Series to be held Nov. 4

Game 6 of World Series to be held Nov. 4

NEW YORK, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel meets the press at Yankee Stadium on Nov. 3, 2009, one day before Game 6 of the World Series against the New York Yankees. (Kyodo)

Phillies parade for World Series victory

Phillies parade for World Series victory

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel waves to fans during the team's victory parade after winning the World Series in Philadelphia on Oct. 31. (Kyodo)

Phillies win World Series

Phillies win World Series

PHILADELPHIA, United States - The Philadelphia Phillies' So Taguchi (L) and manager Charlie Manuel (C) celebrate their team's win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5 of the World Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia Oct. 29. The Phillies beat the Rays 4-3 to win the World Series. (Kyodo)

Yankees vs. Phillies in World Series

Yankees vs. Phillies in World Series

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi (in back) and Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel (R) shake hands before the first game of the World Series at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 28, 2009. (Kyodo)

Rays vs. Phillies in Game 1 of World Series

Rays vs. Phillies in Game 1 of World Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel (L) and Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon shake hands during a ceremony before Game 1 of the World Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct. 22. (Kyodo)

World Series to begin Oct. 22

World Series to begin Oct. 22

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel speaks during a news conference at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, Oct. 21, one day before the start of the World Series against Tampa Bay Rays. (Kyodo)

Phillies to meet Rays in World Series

Phillies to meet Rays in World Series

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel watches his team practice at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, Oct. 20 ahead of the World Series between the National League champion and the American League champion Tampa Bay Rays starting Oct. 22. (Kyodo)

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel speaks at a news conference at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 15, 2010, a day before his team was due to play the San Francisco Giants in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series. (Kyodo)