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Forerunners during AUDI FIS Ski World Cup - Downhill - Men, Alpine Ski race in Bormio, Italy, December 28 2024

EU wins Nobel Peace Prize

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Photo shows the headquarters of the European Union in Brussels on Oct. 12, 2012. The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the European Union the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize the same day for contributing with its forerunners for over six decades "to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe."

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EU wins Nobel Peace Prize

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Photo shows the headquarters of the European Union in Brussels on Oct. 12, 2012. The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the European Union the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize the same day for contributing with its forerunners for over six decades "to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe."

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Scene from Beijing Paralympics

Forerunners inspect the course before the final of the men's sprint sitting cross-country skiing at the Beijing Winter Paralympics on March 9, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China.

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China-ASEAN ties most dynamic model of regional cooperation: Chinese FM

STORY: China-ASEAN ties most dynamic model of regional cooperation: Chinese FM DATELINE: March 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:04 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference STORYLINE: China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have established a model of the most dynamic and promising regional cooperation over the past three decades, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday. China-ASEAN relations have no limits and are sure to grow even closer, Wang said at a press conference on the sidelines of the annual session of the country's national legislature. He noted that China and ASEAN must be forerunners in international cooperation against COVID-19, pacesetters in regional cooperation, and defenders of stability in the Asia-Pacific region. Wang said the Asia-Pacific region should not be a chessboard for major-power rivalry. ASEAN countries are not "chess pieces" in a geopolitical contest, but important "chess players" who will

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing prepares to slide at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 5, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy and .....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing slides on the track at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 2, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy an.....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing prepares to slide at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 8, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy and .....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing warms up before sliding at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 5, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happ.....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing slides on the track at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 8, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy an.....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing slides on the track at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 5, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy an.....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing slides on the track at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy and honored to feel the Olympic.....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing slides on the track at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy an.....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing slides on the track at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy an.....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing poses for a photo at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy and .....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing prepares to slide at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy and .....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing slides on the track at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 5, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy an.....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing slides on the track at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 5, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy an.....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing prepares to slide at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 5, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy and .....

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SKELETON-FORERUNNER

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Jing slides on the track at National Sliding Centre in Yanqing District, Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 2, 2022. Zhang Jing, a graduate student of Tianjin University of Sport, plays the important role of skeleton forerunner at National Sliding Centre during Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Forerunners take part in test slidings to provide feedback information for track workers and operators.If problems are found at a certain position on the track, they can be repaired in time, thus creating the best competition conditions for athletes, ensuring that everything on the track and ice surface is ready. Forerunners also serve to test the timing system, lighting and broadcasting system. "Skeleton is a game of the brave, the sense of speed athletes experience is stronger than what bystanders see." Zhang Jing said, "This time I am happy an.....

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Former Hankyu Braves star Spencer dies at 88

Photo taken in 1971 shows Daryl Spencer, a key member of Japan's Hankyu Braves' Pacific League dynasty of the 1960s and early 1970s. It was reported in Japan on Jan. 3, 2017, that Spencer, who played 10 seasons in the majors before moving to the Braves -- the forerunners of the current Orix Buffaloes -- in 1964, has died aged 88. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo