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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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Japanese lawmakers in Washington

WASHINGTON, United States - Hirofumi Nakasone (C), head of the Japan-U.S. Parliamentary Friendship League, and other Japanese lawmakers hold a press conference in Washington on Jan. 10, 2014. The lawmakers said they felt U.S. government officials and lawmakers they met in Washington had understood the aim of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit in late 2013 to a war-related Tokyo shrine.

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Fukuoka official in Myanmar as water adviser

YANGON, Myanmar - Masaru Matsuoka, an official of Japan's Fukuoka city government, works at the Yangon city office in Yangon on Jan. 10, 2013. Matsuoka has been in Yangon since April 2012 to teach local people ways to improve the biggest Myanmar city's water service.

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Tokyo Sea Life Park

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Jan. 10, 2013 shows an icefish on display at Tokyo Sea Life Park in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward. It is mostly motionless.

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George Washington Univ. professor Mochizuki

TOKYO, Japan - George Washington University professor Mike Mochizuki, who has been studying ways to ease the burden of hosting U.S. military bases on Okinawa residents since 1995, speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Jan. 10, 2013.

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Pakistan jihadi leader

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Fazal ur-Rehman Khalil, a prominent jihadi leader, speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in a suburb of Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Jan. 10, 2013.

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New 5 euro note

FRANKFURT, Germany - Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank, unveils the design of a new 5 euro note in Frankfurt, Germany, on Jan. 10, 2013.

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New 5 euro note

FRANKFURT, Germany - Photo shows a new 5 euro note unveiled by the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, on Jan. 10, 2013. The bill will be put into circulation in May 2013.

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China press freedom

GUANGZHOU, China - Authorities take a man away after he called for press freedom near the head office of the Southern Weekly newspaper in Guangzhou in China's Guangdong Province on Jan. 10, 2013. Demonstrators were showing support for the newspaper after its New Year editorial greeting was altered by the Chinese government.

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Tokyo's Olympics bid

LONDON, Britain - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose (C) holds a press conference in London on Jan. 10, 2013, to make a pitch for the Japanese capital's bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. At left is Japan Olympic Committee Chairman Tsunekazu Takeda and at right is Japan women's soccer star Homare Sawa.

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China press freedom

GUANGZHOU, China - Two men call for press freedom near the head office of the Southern Weekly newspaper in Guangzhou in China's Guangdong Province on Jan. 10, 2013. Authorities later took them away. Demonstrators were showing support for the newspaper after its New Year editorial greeting was altered by the Chinese government.

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U.S. mission wraps up N. Korea visit

BEIJING, China - Google Inc. Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt (L) answers reporters' questions after arriving at Beijing airport from Pyongyang on Jan. 10, 2013. A private U.S. delegation including Schmidt and former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson (R) wrapped up a four-day visit to North Korea.

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Nobel laureate visits minister

TOKYO, Japan - Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka (L), a 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine laureate, visits education minister Hakubun Shimomura (R) at the ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 10, 2013. The minister pledged government support of 110 billion yen over 10 years for research on induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells.

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U.S. mission returns from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Google Inc. Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt meets the press at Beijing's international airport on Jan. 10, 2013, after arrival from Pyongyang, as a U.S. delegation that also included former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson wrapped up a four-day visit to North Korea earlier in the day.

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U.S. mission returns from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is surrounded by reporters at Beijing's international airport on Jan. 10, 2013, after arrival from Pyongyang, as a U.S. delegation that also included Google Inc. Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt wrapped up a four-day visit to North Korea earlier in the day.

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Japanese, Philippine foreign ministers

MANILA, Philippines - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and Philippine Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario attend a joint press conference after their talks in Manila on Jan. 10, 2013.

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New Year lecture at palace

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito, Empress Michiko and other imperial family members attend a lecture given by a top researcher Jan. 10, 2013, during the annual "kosho hajime no gi" (ceremony of the first lecture) event, part of the New Year ceremonies at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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U.S. mission ends visit to N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson meets the press in Pyongyang on Jan. 10, 2013, before his departure for Beijing, as a U.S. delegation that also included Google Inc. Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt wrapped up a four-day visit to North Korea.

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Japanese, Philippine foreign ministers

MANILA, Philippines - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (R) and Philippine Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario shake hands in Manila on Jan. 10, 2013.

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New Year lecture at palace

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko attend a lecture from a top researcher Jan. 10, 2013, during the annual "kosho hajime no gi" (ceremony of the first lecture) event, part of the New Year ceremonies at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)