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Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

Photo taken on Feb. 22, 2024, shows tarpaulin sheets covering fallen tombstones in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, almost two months after a powerful earthquake hit central Japan's Noto Peninsula area on Jan. 1.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

Photo taken on Feb. 22, 2024, shows tarpaulin sheets covering fallen tombstones in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, almost two months after a powerful earthquake hit central Japan's Noto Peninsula area on Jan. 1.

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Baseball: Padres pitcher Yuki Matsui

Baseball: Padres pitcher Yuki Matsui

Yuki Matsui of the San Diego Padres pitches in the third inning of a spring training game against Los Angeles Dodgers in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 22, 2024.

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G-20 foreign ministers' meeting in Brazil

G-20 foreign ministers' meeting in Brazil

Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira reads chairperson's summary statement in Rio de Janeiro on Feb. 22, 2024, after hosting a two-day foreign ministerial meeting of the Group of 20 major economies.

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Japan-U.S.-S. Korea foreign ministers' meeting

Japan-U.S.-S. Korea foreign ministers' meeting

Top diplomats of Japan, the United States and South Korea hold a meeting in Rio de Janeiro on Feb. 22, 2024, on the sidelines of a foreign ministerial meeting of the Group of 20 major economies.

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Football: Europa Conference League playoffs

Football: Europa Conference League playoffs

Dinamo Zagreb's Takuro Kaneko celebrates after scoring an equalizer in the second half of a football match against Real Betis in the playoff round of the Europa Conference League on Feb. 22, 2024, in the Croatian capital Zagreb.

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Football: Europa Conference League playoffs

Football: Europa Conference League playoffs

Dinamo Zagreb's Takuro Kaneko celebrates after scoring an equalizer in the second half of a football match against Real Betis in the playoff round of the Europa Conference League on Feb. 22, 2024, in the Croatian capital Zagreb.

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Football: Europa Conference League playoffs

Football: Europa Conference League playoffs

Dinamo Zagreb's Takuro Kaneko (L) vies for the ball with an opponent during a football match against Real Betis in the playoff round of the Europa Conference League on Feb. 22, 2024, in the Croatian capital Zagreb.

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BOJ chief at parliament

BOJ chief at parliament

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda speaks at a House of Representatives Budget Committee session in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2024.

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Football: Olympic women's qualifier

Football: Olympic women's qualifier

Japan players train in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Feb. 22, 2024, ahead of a Paris Olympics women's football qualifying game against North Korea on Feb. 24.

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Football: Olympic women's qualifier

Football: Olympic women's qualifier

Japan players train in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Feb. 22, 2024, ahead of a Paris Olympics women's football qualifying game against North Korea on Feb. 24.

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Camera show in Yokohama

Camera show in Yokohama

"CP+2024," a four-day camera show for consumers, begins at Pacifico Yokohama in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Feb. 22, 2024.

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Camera show in Yokohama

Camera show in Yokohama

"CP+2024," a four-day camera show for consumers, begins at Pacifico Yokohama in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Feb. 22, 2024.

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Japan MSDF vessel in Cambodia

Japan MSDF vessel in Cambodia

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force personnel attend a ceremony as the destroyer Suzunami (L) makes a port call in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, on Feb. 22, 2024.

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Japan MSDF vessels in Cambodia

Japan MSDF vessels in Cambodia

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Suzunami (front) and the training vessel Shimakaze make a port call in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, on Feb. 22, 2024.

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Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

An annual event to mark Shimane Prefecture-designated "Takeshima Day" is held in Matsue, western Japan, on Feb. 22, 2024, to push Japan's claim to a group of South Korea-controlled islets in the Sea of Japan.

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Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

Police officers stand guard in Matsue, western Japan, on Feb. 22, 2024, around the venue of an annual event to mark Shimane Prefecture-designated "Takeshima Day" to push Japan's claim to a group of South Korea-controlled islets in the Sea of Japan.

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U.S. assistant secretary of commerce

U.S. assistant secretary of commerce

Thea D. Rozman Kendler, U.S. assistant secretary of commerce for export administration, meets the press in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2024.

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Nikkei index closes at all-time high

Nikkei index closes at all-time high

A stock monitor in Osaka on Feb. 22, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at an all-time high, breaking the previous record set 34 years ago.

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Nikkei index closes at all-time high

Nikkei index closes at all-time high

A stock monitor in Osaka on Feb. 22, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at an all-time high, breaking the previous record set 34 years ago.

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Nikkei index closes at all-time high

Nikkei index closes at all-time high

A stock monitor in Osaka on Feb. 22, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at an all-time high, breaking the previous record set 34 years ago.

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Nikkei index closes at all-time high

Nikkei index closes at all-time high

Employees of a securities company in Tokyo clap on Feb. 22, 2024, after the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended at an all-time high, breaking the previous record set 34 years ago.

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Nikkei index closes at all-time high

Nikkei index closes at all-time high

A stock monitor in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at an all-time high, breaking the previous record set 34 years ago.

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Nikkei index closes at all-time high

Nikkei index closes at all-time high

A stock monitor in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at an all-time high, breaking the previous record set 34 years ago.

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Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

Police officers stand guard in Matsue, western Japan, on Feb. 22, 2024, around the venue of an annual event to mark Shimane Prefecture-designated "Takeshima Day" to push Japan's claim to a group of South Korea-controlled islets in the Sea of Japan.

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Nikkei index closes at all-time high

Nikkei index closes at all-time high

A stock monitor at a brokerage company in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ending at an all-time high, breaking the previous record set 34 years ago.

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Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

Police officers stand guard in Matsue, western Japan, on Feb. 22, 2024, around the venue of an annual event to mark Shimane Prefecture-designated "Takeshima Day" to push Japan's claim to a group of South Korea-controlled islets in the Sea of Japan.

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Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

Event in Japan to claim S. Korea-held islets

An annual event to mark Shimane Prefecture-designated "Takeshima Day" is held in Matsue, western Japan, on Feb. 22, 2024, to push Japan's claim to a group of South Korea-controlled islets in the Sea of Japan.

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Nikkei stock index hits all-time high

Nikkei stock index hits all-time high

A financial data screen in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 22, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average soaring above 39,000 to hit an all-time high.

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Nikkei stock index hits all-time high

Nikkei stock index hits all-time high

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo on Feb. 22, 2024, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average soaring above 39,000 to hit an all-time high.

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Nikkei stock index hits all-time high

Nikkei stock index hits all-time high

Financial data screens in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 22, 2024, show the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average soaring above 39,000 to hit an all-time high.

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13th anniversary of N.Z. quake

13th anniversary of N.Z. quake

Candles are lit on Feb. 21, 2024, at the site where the Canterbury Television building stood in Christchurch, New Zealand, in front of the photos of 115 victims, including 28 Japanese students, who died when the building collapsed in the M6.3 earthquake on Feb. 22, 2014.

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