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US: Sirens Sound as Hawaii Braces for Tsunami After Russia Quake

Sirens blared at Black Sands Beach on the Big Island as a tsunami warning was issued for Hawaii following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

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US: Massive Tornado Touches Down Near Morton, West Texas

A large tornado was spotted near Morton, West Texas on Thursday, June 5, as severe storms swept through the region.

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UK: Storm Bert Triggers Severe Flooding Across England And Wales 3

Storm Bert battered Britain and Ireland on Saturday, November 23, bringing heavy rain, power outages, and traffic disruptions, while triggering severe flooding in multiple regions. More than 130 flood warnings and 160 alerts remained in place across the UK on Monday.

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US: Tornado Touches Down In Central Oklahoma Amid Severe Weather

A tornado touched down near Kingfisher, central Oklahoma on Monday, April 1, as major cities and counties across the state were placed under a tornado watch. This video shows a funnel seen from Kingfisher at about 5:30 p.m.

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(2)Hu meets Taiwan minor opposition leader

(2)Hu meets Taiwan minor opposition leader

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) meets James Soong, chairman of Taiwan's minor opposition People First Party, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 12. (Pool photo)

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(1)Hu meets Taiwan minor opposition leader

(1)Hu meets Taiwan minor opposition leader

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) shakes hands with James Soong, chairman of Taiwan's minor opposition People First Party, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 12. (Pool photo)

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Taiwanese party leader makes speech in Beijing

Taiwanese party leader makes speech in Beijing

BEIJING, China - James Soong, chairman of Taiwan's opposition People First Party, makes a speech at Tsinghua University in Beijing on May 11. (Pool photo)

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(1)Taiwanese party leader arrives in Beijing for talks with officials

(1)Taiwanese party leader arrives in Beijing for talks with officials

BEIJING, China - James Soong, chairman of the People First Party, Taiwan's second largest opposition party, and his wife wave at well-wishers on arrival at Beijing airport on May 10. Soong whose party favors eventual reunification with China will have a series of meetings with top Chinese officials.

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(2)Taiwanese party leader arrives in Beijing for talks with officials

(2)Taiwanese party leader arrives in Beijing for talks with officials

BEIJING, China - James Soong, chairman of the People First Party, Taiwan's second largest opposition party, speaks on arrival at Beijing airport on May 10.

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Seasoned politician joins Taiwan's presidential race

Seasoned politician joins Taiwan's presidential race

James Soong (C), chairman of Taiwan's opposition People First Party, flanked by high-ranking party members, gestures during a press conference in Taipei on Aug. 6, 2015. Soong said he will run for Taiwan president, joining candidates of the ruling Nationalist Party (KMT) and main opposition Democratic Progressive Party to contest the January election. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Seasoned politician joins Taiwan's presidential race

Seasoned politician joins Taiwan's presidential race

James Soong, chairman of Taiwan's opposition People First Party, holds up a framed encouragement couplet saying "If you don't do it today, you will regret it tomorrow" from Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je during a press conference in Taipei on Aug. 6, 2015. Soong said he will run for Taiwan president, joining candidates of the ruling Nationalist Party (KMT) and main opposition Democratic Progressive Party to contest the January election. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(2)Hu meets Taiwan minor opposition leader

(2)Hu meets Taiwan minor opposition leader

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) meets James Soong, chairman of Taiwan's minor opposition People First Party, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 12. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Taiwanese party leader makes speech in Beijing

Taiwanese party leader makes speech in Beijing

BEIJING, China - James Soong, chairman of Taiwan's opposition People First Party, makes a speech at Tsinghua University in Beijing on May 11. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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(1)Hu meets Taiwan minor opposition leader

(1)Hu meets Taiwan minor opposition leader

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) shakes hands with James Soong, chairman of Taiwan's minor opposition People First Party, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 12. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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(2)Taiwanese party leader arrives in Beijing for talks with offi

(2)Taiwanese party leader arrives in Beijing for talks with offi

BEIJING, China - James Soong, chairman of the People First Party, Taiwan's second largest opposition party, speaks on arrival at Beijing airport on May 10. (Kyodo)

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(1)Taiwanese party leader arrives in Beijing for talks with offi

(1)Taiwanese party leader arrives in Beijing for talks with offi

BEIJING, China - James Soong, chairman of the People First Party, Taiwan's second largest opposition party, and his wife wave at well-wishers on arrival at Beijing airport on May 10. Soong whose party favors eventual reunification with China will have a series of meetings with top Chinese officials. (Kyodo)

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Taiwan's Soong announces formation of new party

Taiwan's Soong announces formation of new party

TAIPEI, Taiwan - James Soong (center, standing) announces March 19 the launching of a new political party. Soong ran as an independent in the March 18 Taiwan presidential election after being ousted from the ruling Nationalist Party. He finished a close second in the election, winning 36.8% of the ballot, or 4.66 million votes, some 300,000 votes short of the 4.97 million votes garnered by president-elect Chen Shui-bian.

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Chen elected Taiwan's new president+

Chen elected Taiwan's new president+

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Taiwan's new president-elect, Chen Shui-bian (L), waves to supporters March 18 with his running mate Annette Lu (R). Chen, of the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party, narrowly beat independent James Soong in the hotly contested race while Taiwan Vice President Lien Chan came a distant third.

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Supporters rally in Taiwan presidential election

Supporters rally in Taiwan presidential election

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Supporters wave flags at a campaign rally for independent candidate James Soong in Taipei on March 17 on the eve of Taiwan's presidential election. Soong is among the three front-runners along with Lien Chan of the Nationalist Party and Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party.

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Lien Chan casts ballot in Taiwan presidential election

Lien Chan casts ballot in Taiwan presidential election

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Ruling Nationalist Party candidate Lien Chan is surrounded by reporters in Taipei after casting his ballot in Taiwan's presidential election March 18. Lien is among the three front-runners along with Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party and independent candidate James Soong.

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