Father of woman abducted by N. Korea dies at 96 without reunion

Father of woman abducted by N. Korea dies at 96 without reunion

Akihiro Arimoto, whose daughter Keiko was taken to North Korea in 1983 at age 23, celebrates her 60th birthday at their home in Kobe, western Japan, on Jan. 12, 2020, with a birthday cake in front of her photo. Arimoto, who strenuously fought for her return and that of the other abductees, died of natural causes aged 96 without seeing her, his family said on Feb. 17, 2025.

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.

Human letters formed to mark "2020 Days to Go"

Human letters formed to mark "2020 Days to Go"

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows on Jan. 12, 2015, Japan's Coming-of-Age Day, new adults forming human letters in front of the Tokyo metropolitan government office building to show 2,020 days to go before the start of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

Human letters formed to mark "2020 Days to Go"

Human letters formed to mark "2020 Days to Go"

TOKYO, Japan - On Jan. 12, 2015, Japan's Coming-of-Age Day, new adults form human letters in front of the Tokyo metropolitan government office building to show 2,020 days to go before the start of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

New adults form '2020' with 2020 days to go before Olympics

New adults form '2020' with 2020 days to go before Olympics

TOKYO, Japan - About 500 new 20-year-olds create the number "2020" at a square in front of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building during a coming-of-age ceremony on Jan. 12, 2015, which marked 2,020 days to go before the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020.

Rome's 2020 Olympics bid

Rome's 2020 Olympics bid

ROME, Italy - Members of the city of Rome's committee bidding to host the 2020 Summer Olympics give a press conference in Rome on Jan. 12, 2012, to unveil its 9.8 billion-euro plan for the event, submitted to the Italian government the same day.

Nagasaki gives up bid to host Olympics

Nagasaki gives up bid to host Olympics

NAGASAKI, Japan - Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue speaks at a meeting of representatives of the city assembly at the municipal office in Nagasaki on Jan. 12, 2010. Taue told the meeting that the city has given up its bid to co-host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games with Hiroshima.