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Baseball: NPB spring training

SoftBank Hawks pitcher Naoyuki Uwasawa throws a bullpen session during the club's spring training on Feb. 16, 2025, in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan.

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi (R) competes on his way to setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga throws in a live batting practice session during spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano (far L) takes part in spring training in Sarasota, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Crown prince at meeting of social welfare organ

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito speaks during a meeting of a social welfare organization in Matsuyama in the western Japan prefecture of Ehime on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano plays catch during spring training in Sarasota, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga throws in a live batting practice session during spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga throws in a live batting practice session during spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga throws in a live batting practice session during spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga throws in a live batting practice session during spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki smiles after his practice at spring training in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers gather during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani walks during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

(From L) Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani talks with compatriot pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi poses for a photo after setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Football: Premier League

Liverpool's Wataru Endo (L) vies for the ball in the second half of an English Premier League football match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Feb. 16, 2025, in Liverpool, England.

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Football: Premier League

Liverpool's Wataru Endo (L) vies for the ball in the second half of an English Premier League football match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Feb. 16, 2025, in Liverpool, England.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano gives autographs during spring training in Sarasota, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano plays catch during spring training in Sarasota, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano plays catch during spring training in Sarasota, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano warms up during spring training in Sarasota, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Baltimore Orioles pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano takes fielding practice during spring training in Sarasota, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi competes on his way to setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi (R) competes on his way to setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi (C) competes on his way to setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Football: Premier League

Liverpool's Wataru Endo (R) vies for the ball in the second half of an English Premier League football match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Feb. 16, 2025, in Liverpool, England.

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Crown prince at meeting of social welfare organ

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito speaks during a meeting of a social welfare organization in Matsuyama in the western Japan prefecture of Ehime on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Crown prince at meeting of social welfare organ

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito speaks during a meeting of a social welfare organization in Matsuyama in the western Japan prefecture of Ehime on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Golf: Genesis Invitational

Ludvig Aberg (R) of Sweden, winner of the Genesis Invitational golf tournament, poses with tournament host Tiger Woods at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego, California, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Families of abductees slam gov't plan for N. Korea liaison offices

Takuya Yokota (L), head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025. The group reaffirmed its opposition to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's plan to set up liaison offices in Tokyo and Pyongyang to resolve the long-standing issue.

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Families of abductees slam gov't plan for N. Korea liaison offices

Takuya Yokota, head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025. The group reaffirmed its opposition to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's plan to set up liaison offices in Tokyo and Pyongyang to resolve the long-standing issue.

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Families of abductees slam gov't plan for N. Korea liaison offices

Sakie Yokota, whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea at age 13 in 1977, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025. The group reaffirmed its opposition to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's plan to set up liaison offices in Tokyo and Pyongyang to resolve the long-standing issue.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi (C) poses on the podium after winning gold at a men's ski jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025, alongside silver medalist Marius Lindvik (L) of Norway and bronze medalist Johann Andre Forfang also of Norway.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi acknowledges spectators after winning gold at a men's ski jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi competes en route to winning gold at a men's ski jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi competes en route to winning gold at a men's ski jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi competes en route to winning gold at a men's ski jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Sumo: New grand champion Hoshoryu

New sumo grand champion Hoshoryu waves to the crowd during a parade held in Kashiwa near Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025, to celebrate his promotion to the sport's highest rank of yokozuna.

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Sumo: New grand champion Hoshoryu

New sumo grand champion Hoshoryu waves to the crowd during a parade held in Kashiwa near Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025, to celebrate his promotion to the sport's highest rank of yokozuna.

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Sumo: New grand champion Hoshoryu

New sumo grand champion Hoshoryu waves to the crowd during a parade held in Kashiwa near Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025, to celebrate his promotion to the sport's highest rank of yokozuna.

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Sumo: New grand champion Hoshoryu

New sumo grand champion Hoshoryu waves to the crowd during a parade held in Kashiwa near Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025, to celebrate his promotion to the sport's highest rank of yokozuna.

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Sumo: New grand champion Hoshoryu

New sumo grand champion Hoshoryu receives a bouquet during a parade held in Kashiwa near Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025, to celebrate his promotion to the sport's highest rank of yokozuna.

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Speed skating: Dutch star Schouten to retire

Irene Schouten of the Netherlands celebrates after winning the women's team pursuit at the world single distances speed skating championships on Feb. 16, 2024, in Calgary, Canada. The 31-year-old star, who won three gold medals at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, announced her retirement at the end of the season on Instagram on Feb. 19.

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Speed Skating: Team pursuit

Italian speed skaters celebrate after winning gold in the men's team pursuit event at the world speed skating single distances championships in Calgary, Canada, on Feb. 16, 2024.

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Munich Security Conference

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz speaks at the 2024 Munich Security Conference in the German city on Feb. 16, 2024.

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WTO Director General Okonjo-Iweala

World Trade Organization Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala gives an interview in Geneva on Feb. 16, 2024, ahead of a WTO ministerial conference scheduled later in the month in the United Arab Emirates.

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Speed Skating: World single distances c'ships

Jordan Stolz of the United States competes en route to winning the men's 500 meters at the world speed skating single distances championships in Calgary, Canada, on Feb. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell speaks to reporters at the team's spring training base in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Yusei Kikuchi takes fielding practice at the team's spring training base in Dunedin, Florida, on Feb. 16, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yuki Matsui of the San Diego Padres throws live batting practice against Fernando Tatis Jr. at the team's spring training base in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2024.