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Japan GSDF Osprey aircraft

Photo taken on Dec. 3, 2023, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft at the force's Camp Metabaru in Yoshinogari in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Japan GSDF Osprey aircraft

Photo taken on Dec. 3, 2023, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft at the force's Camp Metabaru in Yoshinogari in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Japan GSDF transport helicopter

Photo taken on Dec. 3, 2023, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force CH-47JA transport helicopter at the force's Camp Metabaru in Yoshinogari in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Japan GSDF transport helicopter

Photo taken on Dec. 3, 2023, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force CH-47JA transport helicopter at the force's Camp Metabaru in Yoshinogari in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Japan GSDF attack helicopter

Photo taken on Dec. 3, 2023, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force AH-64D attack helicopter at the force's Camp Metabaru in Yoshinogari in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Japan GSDF attack helicopter

Photo taken on Dec. 3, 2023, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force AH-64D attack helicopter at the force's Camp Metabaru in Yoshinogari in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Department store in Moscow

A department store in Moscow is crowded with shoppers on Dec. 3, 2023, as Christmas approaches.

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Department store in Moscow

A department store in Moscow is crowded with shoppers on Dec. 3, 2023, as Christmas approaches.

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Japan given infamous fossil award

Environmental nonprofit Climate Action Network sponsors an event to award the Fossil of the Day to countries failing in their climate change commitments. Japan, New Zealand and the United States received the award at the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, dubbed COP28, in Dubai on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Japan given infamous fossil award

Environmental nonprofit Climate Action Network sponsors an event to award the Fossil of the Day to countries failing in their climate change commitments. Japan, New Zealand and the United States received the award at the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, dubbed COP28, in Dubai on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Search after U.S. military Osprey crash

A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel conducts a search on Dec. 3, 2023, for a U.S. military CV-22 Osprey aircraft that crashed on Nov. 29 off the island of Yakushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima.

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Ex-Japan star football player Ono

Japanese football great Shinji Ono of Consadole Sapporo is tossed in the air by teammates after his retirement ceremony at Sapporo Dome in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: German Bundesliga

Freiburg's Ritsu Doan (R) vies for the ball in a Bundesliga football match against Mainz on Dec. 3, 2023, in Mainz, Germany.

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Ex-Japan star football player Ono retires

Japanese football great Shinji Ono of Consadole Sapporo speaks during a press conference on his retirement from professional football on Dec. 3, 2023, in Sapporo, Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Ex-Japan star football player Ono retires

Japanese football great Shinji Ono of Consadole Sapporo speaks during a press conference on his retirement from professional football on Dec. 3, 2023, in Sapporo, Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Ex-Japan star football player Ono retires

Japanese football great Shinji Ono of Consadole Sapporo greets fans in the stands after his retirement ceremony at Sapporo Dome in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Ex-Japan star football player Ono retires

Japanese football great Shinji Ono of Consadole Sapporo greets fans in the stands after his retirement ceremony at Sapporo Dome in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Ex-Japan star football player Ono retires

Japanese football great Shinji Ono of Consadole Sapporo speaks during his retirement ceremony at Sapporo Dome in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Ex-Japan star football player Ono

Japanese football great Shinji Ono of Consadole Sapporo (C) takes a free-kick against Urawa Reds during the first half of a J-League first-division match at Sapporo Dome in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023. Ono retired from professional football the same day.

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Ex-Japan star football player Ono retires

Japanese football great Shinji Ono of Consadole Sapporo speaks during his retirement ceremony at Sapporo Dome in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Ex-Japan star football player Ono

Japanese football great Shinji Ono of Consadole Sapporo (2nd from L) shakes hand with Urawa Reds players before getting substituted during the first half of a J-League first-division match at Sapporo Dome in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023. Ono retired from professional football the same day.

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Horse racing: Champions Cup

Lemon Pop (R), ridden by Ryusei Sakai, leads the field wire-to-wire to win the Champions Cup Grade 1 horse race at Chukyo Racecourse in Toyoake, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Horse racing: Champions Cup

Lemon Pop, ridden by Ryusei Sakai, leads the field wire-to-wire to win the Champions Cup Grade 1 horse race at Chukyo Racecourse in Toyoake, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Celebration of Vissel Kobe's J-League 1st title

Vissel Kobe team members celebrate the football club's first J-League top-flight title, at a ceremony in Kobe in the western Japan prefecture of Hyogo on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Celebration of Vissel Kobe's J-League 1st title

Vissel Kobe team members celebrate the football club's first J-League top-flight title, at a ceremony in Kobe in the western Japan prefecture of Hyogo on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Celebration of Vissel Kobe's J-League 1st title

Vissel Kobe Manager Takayuki Yoshida receives a bouquet at a ceremony celebrating the football club's first J-League top-flight title, in Kobe in the western Japan prefecture of Hyogo on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Athletics: Fukuoka Int'l Marathon

Kenya's Michael Githae hits the tape to win the Fukuoka International Marathon, which started and ended at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Athletics: Fukuoka Int'l Marathon

Kenya's Michael Githae hits the tape to win the Fukuoka International Marathon, which started and ended at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Athletics: Fukuoka Int'l Marathon

Japan's Kyohei Hosoya crosses the finish line in fourth place at the Fukuoka International Marathon which started and ended at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Athletics: Fukuoka Int'l Marathon

Japan's Kyohei Hosoya is pictured near the 41-kilometer mark during the Fukuoka International Marathon in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Dec. 3, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Speed skating: World Cup in Norway

Jordan Stolz (C) of the United States poses for a photo after winning gold in the men's 1,500 meters at a World Cup speed skating meet in Stavanger, Norway, on Dec. 3, 2023, alongside silver medalist Kjeld Nuis (L) of the Netherland and bronze medalist Kazuya Yamada of Japan.

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Football: Celebration of Vissel Kobe's J-League 1st title

Hiroshi Mikitani (R), chairman of Vissel Kobe, receives a bouquet from Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito in Kobe in the western Japan prefecture of Hyogo on Dec. 3, 2023, at a ceremony celebrating the football club's first J-League top-flight title.

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Athletics: Fukuoka Int'l Marathon

Runners pace themselves near the 2-kilometer mark during the Fukuoka International Marathon in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Chelsea vs. Brighton

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma controls the ball in the second half of a Premier League match against Chelsea in London on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Chelsea vs. Brighton

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma advances up the field in the second half of a Premier League match against Chelsea in London on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Japan-Brazil women's friendly

Members of the Japan women's national football team gather for a group photo after victory over Brazil in an international friendly in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Japan-Brazil women's friendly

Members of the Japan women's national football team acknowledge cheers after victory over Brazil in an international friendly in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Japan-Brazil women's friendly

Japan's Mina Tanaka (2nd from R) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against Brazil during the first half of a women's international football friendly in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Japan-Brazil women's friendly

Japan's Mina Tanaka controls the ball during the first half of a women's international football friendly against Brazil in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB winter meetings

Photo taken on Dec. 3, 2023, shows the venue of Major League Baseball's winter meetings in Nashville, Tennessee, on Dec. 3, 2023, the day before the four-day event begins.

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Baseball: MLB winter meetings

Photo taken on Dec. 3, 2023, shows the venue of Major League Baseball's winter meetings in Nashville, Tennessee, on Dec. 3, 2023, the day before the four-day event begins.

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Football: Liverpool vs. Fulham

Liverpool's Wataru Endo scores a goal in the second half of a Premier League match against Fulham in Liverpool, England, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Liverpool vs. Fulham

Liverpool's Wataru Endo (C) celebrates after scoring a goal in the second half of a Premier League match against Fulham in Liverpool, England, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Football: Liverpool vs. Fulham

Liverpool's Wataru Endo celebrates after scoring a goal in the second half of a Premier League match against Fulham in Liverpool, England, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Chichibu Night Festival in eastern Japan

Chichibu Night Festival, featuring ornate floats, is held in Chichibu in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Chichibu Night Festival in eastern Japan

Chichibu Night Festival, featuring ornate floats, is held in Chichibu in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Chichibu Night Festival in eastern Japan

Chichibu Night Festival, featuring ornate floats, is held in Chichibu in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Chichibu Night Festival in eastern Japan

Chichibu Night Festival, featuring ornate floats, is held in Chichibu in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Preparations for 2024 Year of Dragon

A chief priest performs a purification ritual in front of a giant "ema" prayer plaque with an illustration of a dragon, the Chinese zodiac sign for 2024, at Niu Kanshobu shrine in Kudoyama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Festival for children in western Japan

A girl carries a rice tub on her head during the Nenneko Matsuri, a festival to pray for the growth of children and a bountiful harvest, at Konoha Shrine in Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.