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US: Brush Fire Erupts In Del Mar Heights, San Diego 3

A brush fire erupted in the Del Mar Heights neighborhood in San Diego on Tuesday morning, June 25. The fire near Mira Montana Drive off Del Mar Heights Road prompted the mandatory evacuation of 2,500 residents from the area. The fire's forward progress was stopped by about 5:30 p.m. and all evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted by 7:20 p.m.

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Fukushima gov. in U.S.

Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori speaks about the recovery of the northeastern Japan prefecture following the March 2011 nuclear accident with U.S. government officials in Washington on Jan. 19, 2023.

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Fukushima gov. in U.S.

Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori (C) is gifted a jersey by Ken Eriksen (R), the former U.S. national softball team head coach, during an event in which he spoke about the recovery of the northeastern Japan prefecture following the March 2011 nuclear accident with U.S. government officials in Washington on Jan. 19, 2023.

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Japan SDF in S. Sudan

JUBA, South Sudan - Members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force hold discussions with workers of a quarry company in Sudan on Jan. 19, 2012. An advance team of the GSDF arrived in the capital Juba in mid-January to build roads under a U.N. peacekeeping mission and help improve the infrastructure of the 54th African nation that became independent in July 2011.

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Japanese tennis player Nishikori

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken June 19, 2011, shows Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori. Nishikori beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in the fourth round of the men's singles at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 23, 2012, advancing to the quarterfinals. He is scheduled to face Briton Andy Murray in his first Grand Slam singles quarterfinal match.

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Madame Tussauds waxworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Yuko Oshima (L), a member of Japanese pop idol group AKB48, poses with a waxwork of herself on display at an exhibition organized by London's Madame Tussauds wax museum at Decks Tokyo Beach in Tokyo's Daiba district on Oct. 19, 2011. The ''Madame Tussauds Tokyo'' exhibition through Jan. 4, 2012, features around 20 waxworks of celebrities and characters.

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Tunisia in Jasmine Revolution

TOKYO, Japan - A man and his daughter pose for photos in front of a tank with flowers placed on it in Tunis on Jan. 19, 2011.

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Tunisia in Jasmine Revolution

TOKYO, Japan - Flowers decorate the cannon barrel of a tank in Tunis on Jan. 19, 2011.

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China's economy grows 10.3% in 2010

BEIJING, China - Photo taken on Jan. 19, 2011, shows a view of many high-rise buildings in Beijing. China said Jan. 20 its economy grew 10.3 percent in 2010 for the first double-digit expansion in three years.

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King Tutankhamun's golden mask gets measurement

CAIRO, Egypt - The golden mask of King Tutankhamun is placed on a table with scales to be photographed for computer data entry on Jan. 19, 2011, at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Cairo. The national treasure was measured as part of a project backed by the Japan International Cooperation Agency to reconstruct a database for Egyptian artifacts.

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Obama calls on China to free jailed dissident Liu

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in a Beijing restaurant on July 30, 2008, shows Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, the imprisoned winner of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. U.S. President Barack Obama called for the release of Liu during his meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao in Washington on Jan. 19, 2011, as the two countries locked horns over human rights issues.

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U.S.-China summit

WASHINGTON, United States - People demand Tibetan independence from China as they rally in front of White House in Washington on Jan. 19, 2011, where U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao met.

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People in Tunisia

TUNIS, Tunisia - A man poses in front of a tank adorned with flowers in Tunis, Tunisia, on Jan. 19, 2011. Long-time President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was overthrown in an uprising dubbed the ''Jasmine Revolution.''

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Japan, Germany mark 150th anniversary of bilateral relations

BERLIN, Germany - German President Christian Wulff speaks during a ceremony to mark the 150th anniversary of friendship between Japan and Germany at the Japanese Embassy in Berlin on Jan. 19, 2011.

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People in Tunisia

TUNIS, Tunisia - People demonstrate in Tunis, Tunisia on Jan. 19, 2011, calling for allies of ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to leave the newly formed government. The long-time president was overthrown in an uprising dubbed the ''Jasmine Revolution.''

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State minister Yosano in interview

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's new economics minister Kaoru Yosano speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. Yosano said the government is aiming to state in June how much the consumption tax rate needs to be raised to help sustain Japan's social security system.

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People in Tunisia

TUNIS, Tunisia - A woman poses in front of a tank adorned with flowers in Tunis, Tunisia, on Jan. 19, 2011. Long-time President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was overthrown in an uprising dubbed the ''Jasmine Revolution.''

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JAL chairman Inamori at press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Airlines Corp. Chairman Kazuo Inamori speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. Inamori said he has seen a number of positive changes in the struggling airline's rehabilitation efforts.

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People in Tunisia

TUNIS, Tunisia - A man provides a drink to a soldier who was standing guard in the main district of Tunis, Tunisia, on Jan. 19, 2011. Long-time President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was overthrown in an uprising dubbed the ''Jasmine Revolution.''

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Kisenosato stops Hakuho again

TOKYO, Japan - Kisenosato (R) pushes grand champion Hakuho out of the ring at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011, halting the yokozuna's winning streak at 23. Hakuho's history-chasing bout winning streak was stopped at 63 by the same opponent in November 2010.

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New Vietnamese leader

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam's new leader Nguyen Phu Trong speaks at a press conference in Hanoi on Jan. 19, 2011, after being elected as general secretary of the ruling Communist Party. The party concluded its eight-day congress the same day.

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Japanese emperor, Ukrainian president meet

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych meet at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. The two discussed issues related to the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant accident in Ukraine, which was part of the former Soviet Union at the time. (Pool Photo)

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Hair art by Chinese stylist

BEIJING, China - Chinese hairstylist Huang Xin shows his artworks -- figures of U.S. President Barack Obama and the Statue of Liberty made of hair from over 1,000 people -- at a hair salon in Beijing on Jan. 19, 2011, coinciding with a U.S.-China summit in Washington.

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Kisenosato stops Hakuho again

TOKYO, Japan - Kisenosato (L) pushes grand champion Hakuho out of the ring at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011, halting the yokozuna's winning streak at 23. Hakuho's history-chasing bout winning streak was stopped at 63 by the same opponent in November 2010.

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VW's Touareg hybrid

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on Jan. 19, 2011, shows the hybrid version of the Volkswagen Touareg sport utility vehicle. Volkswagen Group Japan Co. plans to commence sales of the new model from Feb. 17 in Japan.

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JAL dismissals

TOKYO, Japan - Fired employees of Japan Airlines Corp. hand leaflets to pedestrians in front of the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. A total of 146 former pilots and flight attendants of JAL filed a lawsuit with the court that day, seeking to nullify the carrier's decision to dismiss them at the end of 2009 as part of its rehabilitation efforts.

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Weather delays Japanese rocket launch

TANEGASHIMA, Japan - A representative of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (L) speaks to reporters at Tanegashima Space Center on Tanegashima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Jan. 19, 2011. The launch of an H-2B rocket carrying an unmanned cargo transporter to the International Space Station, initially planned for the following day, has been postponed because of unfavorable weather conditions.

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JAL dismissals

TOKYO, Japan - Fired employees of Japan Airlines Corp. hand leaflets to pedestrians in front of the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. A total of 146 former pilots and flight attendants of JAL filed a lawsuit with the court that day, seeking to nullify the carrier's decision to dismiss them at the end of 2009 as part of its rehabilitation efforts.

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Kan lauds Nobel laureates

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R) chats with Nobel Prize winners in chemistry Akira Suzuki (C), a professor emeritus at Hokkaido University, and Eiichi Negishi, a professor at Purdue University, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. Kan handed them certificates of appreciation for their contributions in the field of science.

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JAL dismissals

TOKYO, Japan - Fired employees of Japan Airlines Corp. hand leaflets to pedestrians in front of the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. A total of 146 former pilots and flight attendants of JAL filed a lawsuit with the court that day, seeking to nullify the carrier's decision to dismiss them at the end of 2009 as part of its rehabilitation efforts.

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JAL chairman

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Airlines Corp. Chairman Kazuo Inamori (front C) visits the airline's hangar in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011.

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JAL chairman

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Airlines Corp. Chairman Kazuo Inamori (C) answers reporters' questions as he visits the airline's hangar in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011.

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Vietnam new leader

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam's ruling Communist Party wraps up its congress in Hanoi on Jan. 19, 2011. The congress elected National Assembly chairman Nguyen Phu Trong as general secretary, the top position within the party.

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Spring wage talks

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Trade Union Confederation President Nobuaki Koga speaks during a meeting to discuss labor conditions with Japan Business Federation Chairman Hiromasa Yonekura in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011, as this spring's labor-management wage negotiations began.

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Spring wage talks

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Business Federation Chairman Hiromasa Yonekura speaks during a meeting to discuss labor conditions with Japanese Trade Union Confederation President Nobuaki Koga in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011, as this spring's labor-management wage negotiations began.

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Archery in traditional attire

KYOTO, Japan - Young women in traditional attire take part in an archery competition at Sanjusangendo temple in Kyoto, western Japan, on Jan. 16, 2011. Around 2,000 people from across the country, including many aged 19 and 20 celebrating their coming of age this year, took part in the event.

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SENEGAL-SALOUM DELTA

(220919) -- DAKAR, Sept. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 16, 2022 with a mobile phone shows egrets perching on trees in the Saloum Delta region of Senegal. Senegal's Saloum Delta lies at the estuary of the Saloum River which flows into the North Atlantic Ocean. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2011. (Xinhua/Wang Zizheng)

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CHINA-TIANJIN-COVID-19-TAIWANESE-DOCTOR (CN)

(220126) -- TIANJIN, Jan. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 22, 2011 shows Huang Xinyi (L) and her mother posing for a photo at Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Fuzhou, capital city of Fujian Province. Tianjin launched its fourth citywide COVID-19 nucleic acid testing at 6 a.m. on Jan. 20. Doctor Huang Xinyi, who participated in the citywide nucleic acid testing for the second time, was in charge of the testing site of Guanyun Primary School in Hedong District of Tianjin, together with seven colleagues. Born in Kaohsiung of southeast China's Taiwan, Huang Xinyi came to Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2003 to study traditional Chinese medicine. After receiving her doctorate at Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2015, she became a doctor in the infection department of Tianjin Third Central Hospital. Although the latest .....

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Tsunami in Japan: 5 years on

Combined photos show the gymnasium of a junior high school in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan: on July 11, 2011 (top), serving as a shelter for people who lost their homes in massive tsunami four months earlier; and the same gymnasium on Jan. 10, 2016, when a coming-of-age ceremony was held for 19-year-olds and 20-year-olds who were junior high school students at the time of the disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Madame Tussauds waxworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Yuko Oshima (L), a member of Japanese pop idol group AKB48, poses with a waxwork of herself on display at an exhibition organized by London's Madame Tussauds wax museum at Decks Tokyo Beach in Tokyo's Daiba district on Oct. 19, 2011. The ''Madame Tussauds Tokyo'' exhibition through Jan. 4, 2012, features around 20 waxworks of celebrities and characters. (Kyodo)

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Vietnam new leader

HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam's ruling Communist Party wraps up its congress in Hanoi on Jan. 19, 2011. The congress elected National Assembly chairman Nguyen Phu Trong as general secretary, the top position within the party. (Kyodo)

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JAL chairman

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Airlines Corp. Chairman Kazuo Inamori (C) answers reporters' questions as he visits the airline's hangar in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Spring wage talks

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Trade Union Confederation President Nobuaki Koga speaks during a meeting to discuss labor conditions with Japan Business Federation Chairman Hiromasa Yonekura in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011, as this spring's labor-management wage negotiations began. (Kyodo)

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JAL chairman

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Airlines Corp. Chairman Kazuo Inamori (front C) visits the airline's hangar in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. (Kyodo)

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More Japanese men relish joy of homemaking

TOKYO, Japan - Takatoshi Miyauchi, a 31-year-old househusband in Tokyo, prepares a meal while looking after his younger daughter on Jan. 19, 2011. As the public perceptions of traditional gender roles shift, more and more Japanese men have become willing to take on homemaking, while some are trying to start their lives anew at home after having been burned out by excessively demanding jobs. (Kyodo)

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Japan SDF in S. Sudan

JUBA, South Sudan - Members of Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force hold discussions with workers of a quarry company in Sudan on Jan. 19, 2012. An advance team of the GSDF arrived in the capital Juba in mid-January to build roads under a U.N. peacekeeping mission and help improve the infrastructure of the 54th African nation that became independent in July 2011. (Kyodo)

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Tunisia in Jasmine Revolution

TOKYO, Japan - A man and his daughter pose for photos in front of a tank with flowers placed on it in Tunis on Jan. 19, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Tunisia in Jasmine Revolution

TOKYO, Japan - Flowers decorate the cannon barrel of a tank in Tunis on Jan. 19, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Japanese tennis player Nishikori

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken June 19, 2011, shows Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori. Nishikori beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in the fourth round of the men's singles at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Jan. 23, 2012, advancing to the quarterfinals. He is scheduled to face Briton Andy Murray in his first Grand Slam singles quarterfinal match. (Kyodo)

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Obama calls on China to free jailed dissident Liu

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in a Beijing restaurant on July 30, 2008, shows Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, the imprisoned winner of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. U.S. President Barack Obama called for the release of Liu during his meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao in Washington on Jan. 19, 2011, as the two countries locked horns over human rights issues. (Kyodo)