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Baseball: Dodgers pitcher Yamamoto

Baseball: Dodgers pitcher Yamamoto

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers pitcher Yamamoto

Baseball: Dodgers pitcher Yamamoto

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers pitcher Yamamoto

Baseball: Dodgers pitcher Yamamoto

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Baseball: Dodgers two-way player Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo during the team's photo day on Feb. 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona.

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Japan gov't panel approves 2 iPS-derived drugs

OSAKA, Japan, Feb. 19 Kyodo - University of Osaka professor Yoshiki Sawa holds a press conference in Osaka on Feb. 19, 2026, after Japan's health ministry panel approved the commercialization of two regenerative medicine products prepared from iPS cells, the first of their kind in the world. One of the two drugs, ReHeart, heart muscle sheets derived from human iPS cells, was developed by a startup originating from Sawa's team at the university. (Kyodo)

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Congress of Workers' Party of Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Feb. 19 Kyodo - A notice board is set up in Pyongyang on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of the upcoming congress of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, being held for the first time in five years. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Japan training camp ahead of WBC

MIYAZAKI, Japan, Feb. 19 Kyodo - Japan's 2023 World Baseball Classic-winning manager Hideki Kuriyama (C, facing camera) visits Japan's training camp in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of the upcoming WBC. Facing him is San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish, a member of the 2023 team who is playing an advisory role at the camp. (Kyodo)

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Japanese emperor's 66th birthday

Japanese emperor's 66th birthday

Japanese Emperor Naruhito attends a press conference at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of his 66th birthday on Feb. 23. (Pool photo)

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Japanese emperor's 66th birthday

Japanese emperor's 66th birthday

Japanese Emperor Naruhito attends a press conference at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of his 66th birthday on Feb. 23. (Pool photo)

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Japanese emperor's 66th birthday

Japanese emperor's 66th birthday

Japanese Emperor Naruhito attends a press conference at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of his 66th birthday on Feb. 23. (Pool photo)

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Japanese emperor's 66th birthday

Japanese emperor's 66th birthday

Japanese Emperor Naruhito attends a press conference at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Feb. 19, 2026, ahead of his 66th birthday on Feb. 23. (Pool photo)

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Interview with Zelenskyy

Interview with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Interview with Zelenskyy

Interview with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Interview with Zelenskyy

Interview with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Interview with Zelenskyy

Interview with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Interview with Zelenskyy

Interview with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Interview with Zelenskyy

Interview with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Interview with Zelenskyy

Interview with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (back) speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Interview with Zelenskyy

Interview with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (back) speaks during an interview in Kyiv on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan (C) celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan, alongside silver medalist Jordan Stolz (L) of the United States and bronze medalist Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Bronze medalist Kjeld Nuis (R) of the Netherlands takes a selfie with gold medalist Ning Zhongyan (C) of China and silver medalist Jordan Stolz of the United States during the men's figure skating 1,500 meters medal ceremony at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan (C) poses after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan, alongside silver medalist Jordan Stolz (L) of the United States and bronze medalist Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan (C) poses after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan, alongside silver medalist Jordan Stolz (L) of the United States and bronze medalist Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Kjeld Nuis poses after winning the men's 1,500 meters bronze at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

American speed skater Jordan Stolz compete en route to winning the men's 1,500 meters silver at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

American speed skater Jordan Stolz compete en route to winning the men's 1,500 meters silver at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Kjeld Nuis compete en route to winning the men's 1,500 meters bronze at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Kaori Sakamoto (top, R) and Ami Nakai (top, L) pose with compatriot Japanese figure skaters Yuma Kagiyama (bottom, L), Ryuichi Kihara (bottom, C) and Riku Miura, after winning silver and bronze medals, respectively in the women's figure skating event at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Kaori Sakamoto (top, R) and Ami Nakai (top, L) pose with compatriot Japanese figure skaters Yuma Kagiyama (bottom, L), Ryuichi Kihara (bottom, C) and Riku Miura, after winning silver and bronze medals, respectively in the women's figure skating event at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Kjeld Nuis compete en route to winning the men's 1,500 meters bronze at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Kjeld Nuis compete en route to winning the men's 1,500 meters bronze at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Kaori Sakamoto (top, R) and Ami Nakai (top, L) pose with compatriot Japanese figure skaters Yuma Kagiyama (bottom, L), Ryuichi Kihara (bottom, C) and Riku Miura, after winning silver and bronze medals, respectively in the women's figure skating event at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan on Feb. 19, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Chinese speed skater Ning Zhongyan celebrates after winning the men's 1,500 meters gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 19, 2026, at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan.

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