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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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US: Strong Winter Storm Brings Blizzard Conditions To Sierra Nevada 3

A strong winter storm hit the Sierra Nevada on Friday, March 1, bringing heavy snow and high winds. Blizzard Warnings were issued for the area, including Lake Tahoe and eastern Nevada. The Sierra Avalanche Center warned that the danger of avalanches was high. Yosemite National Park and many ski resorts in the region announced they were closing at least for the day.

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Windmills become symbols of citizens' campaign against pollution

TOKYO, Japan - A windmill, called ''Karimpu,'' is 120 meters tall in Ishikari Bay, in the western Hokkaido city Ishikari.

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(1)S. Korean ship crashes into breakwater, 6 dead

ISHIKARI BAY, Japan - The cracked South Korean cargo ship Marine Osaka lies stranded at Ishikari Bay New Port on Nov. 13. Six crew members died after strong winds and high waves sent the vessel at anchor into a breakwater in the port.

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Pena wins Sun Chlorella Classic golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Christian Pena of the United States kisses the trophy after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic golf tournament Aug. 11 at Sapporo Bay Golf Club in Hokkaido.

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Fujita wins Sun Chlorella golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Hiroyuki Fujita wins the Sun Chlorella Classic in a playoff Aug. 5 for his second career victory and first in four years on the Japanese tour. Fujita beat veteran Katsuyoshi Tomori on the first extra hole after both players finished the 72-hole tournament at 5-under 283 at the Sapporo Bay Golf Club in Hokkaido.

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(2) S. Korean ship crashes into breakwater, 6 dead

ISHIKARI BAY, Japan - A crew member of the South Korean cargo ship Marine Osaka holds fast to the mast waiting for rescue at Ishikari Bay New Port on Nov. 13. Six crew members died after strong winds and high waves sent the 5,500-ton vessel at anchor into a breakwater. There were eight South Korean and eight Myanmar crew members on board the ship. Fifteen of them have been rescued, with one still missing, Japan Coast Guard officials said. (Kyodo)

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(1)S. Korean ship crashes into breakwater, 6 dead

ISHIKARI BAY, Japan - The cracked South Korean cargo ship Marine Osaka lies stranded at Ishikari Bay New Port on Nov. 13. Six crew members died after strong winds and high waves sent the vessel at anchor into a breakwater in the port. (Kyodo)

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Pena wins Sun Chlorella Classic golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Christian Pena of the United States kisses the trophy after winning the Sun Chlorella Classic golf tournament Aug. 11 at Sapporo Bay Golf Club in Hokkaido. (Kyodo)

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Fujita wins Sun Chlorella golf

ISHIKARI, Japan - Hiroyuki Fujita wins the Sun Chlorella Classic in a playoff Aug. 5 for his second career victory and first in four years on the Japanese tour. Fujita beat veteran Katsuyoshi Tomori on the first extra hole after both players finished the 72-hole tournament at 5-under 283 at the Sapporo Bay Golf Club in Hokkaido.