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D´ANGELO IN STOCKHOLM

STOCKHOLM 2012-01-26 FILE PICTUREUS singer , neo-soul / R&B artist D'Angelo performs during his concert in a church in Stockholm, Sweden, January 26, 2012. The concert marked the start of the musician´s comeback tour. D'Angelo has passed away October 14, 2025.Foto Erik Martensson / TT / Kod 10400

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D´ANGELO IN STOCKHOLM

STOCKHOLM 2012-01-26 FILE PICTUREUS singer , neo-soul / R&B artist D'Angelo performs during his concert in a church in Stockholm, Sweden, January 26, 2012. The concert marked the start of the musician´s comeback tour. D'Angelo has passed away October 14, 2025.Foto Erik Martensson / TT / Kod 10400

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D´ANGELO IN STOCKHOLM

STOCKHOLM 2012-01-26 FILE PICTUREUS singer , neo-soul / R&B artist D'Angelo performs during his concert in a church in Stockholm, Sweden, January 26, 2012. The concert marked the start of the musician´s comeback tour. D'Angelo has passed away October 14, 2025.Foto Erik Martensson / TT / Kod 10400

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D´ANGELO IN STOCKHOLM

STOCKHOLM 2012-01-26 FILE PICTUREUS singer , neo-soul / R&B artist D'Angelo performs during his concert in a church in Stockholm, Sweden, January 26, 2012. The concert marked the start of the musician´s comeback tour. D'Angelo has passed away October 14, 2025.Foto Erik Martensson / TT / Kod 10400

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D´ANGELO IN STOCKHOLM

STOCKHOLM 2012-01-26 FILE PICTUREUS singer , neo-soul / R&B artist D'Angelo performs during his concert in a church in Stockholm, Sweden, January 26, 2012. The concert marked the start of the musician´s comeback tour. D'Angelo has passed away October 14, 2025.Foto Erik Martensson / TT / Kod 10400

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D´ANGELO IN STOCKHOLM

STOCKHOLM 2012-01-26 FILE PICTUREUS singer , neo-soul / R&B artist D'Angelo performs during his concert in a church in Stockholm, Sweden, January 26, 2012. The concert marked the start of the musician´s comeback tour. D'Angelo has passed away October 14, 2025.Foto Erik Martensson / TT / Kod 10400

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Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Dead at 91

Milan - Milan - MEN'S FASHION, GUESTS AT THE EMPORIO ARMANI, GIORGIO ARMANI AND MARRACASH FASHION SHOW (Milan - 2012, January 15, Maurizio Maule/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Dead at 91

Milan - Milan - MEN'S FASHION, GUESTS AT THE EMPORIO ARMANI FASHION SHOW, GIORGIO ARMANI AND TOM HIDDLESTON (Milan - 2012, January 15, Maurizio Maule/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - Brahim ASLOUM ( former boxe olympic champion ) Gaetane THINEY ( international football palyer) attending the Grand Prix d'Amerique Photocall horse race on January 2§, 2020 at the Vincennes Hippodrome near Paris, France. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by Loic BARATOUX/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - Gaetane THINEY ( international football palyer) attending the Grand Prix d'Amerique Photocall horse race on January 2§, 2020 at the Vincennes Hippodrome near Paris, France. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by Loic BARATOUX/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - Gaetane Thiney during the women's friendly football match between France and USA at Oceane stadium in Le Havre, France, on January 19, 2019. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by Paul rolland / Avenir Pictures / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hacked Emails Expose Bashar al-Assad and Wife (Files)

Syrian head of state Bashar al-Assad and London-born wife Asma al-Assad appear to live in a surreal psychological bubble, insulated from the grotesque violence that has claimed the lives of 8,000 Syrians, according to a cache of some 3,000 alleged emails and documents obtained by Syrian activists and published by the Guardian issue dated March 15, 2012. File photo : Syrian President Bashar Al Assad and his wife Asma departing Moscow airport, Russia, on January 27, 2005, after their state visit to Russia. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACA

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Hacked Emails Expose Bashar al-Assad and Wife (Files)

Syrian head of state Bashar al-Assad and London-born wife Asma al-Assad appear to live in a surreal psychological bubble, insulated from the grotesque violence that has claimed the lives of 8,000 Syrians, according to a cache of some 3,000 alleged emails and documents obtained by Syrian activists and published by the Guardian issue dated March 15, 2012. File photo : Syrian President Bashar Al Assad and his wife Asma departing Moscow airport, Russia, on January 27, 2005, after their state visit to Russia. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACA

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'War Horse' France Premiere - Paris

(L-R) French Actor Niels Arestrup, US Director Steven Spielberg and US Producer Kathleen Kennedy arriving for the France premiere of 'War Horse' held at Cinematheque, in Paris, France on January 9, 2012. Photo by Marco Vitchi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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'War Horse' France Premiere - Paris

(L-R) French Actor Niels Arestrup, US Director Steven Spielberg and US Producer Kathleen Kennedy arriving for the France premiere of 'War Horse' held at Cinematheque, in Paris, France on January 9, 2012. Photo by Marco Vitchi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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'War Horse' France Premiere - Paris

Niels Arestrup arriving for the France premiere of 'War Horse' held at Cinematheque, in Paris, France on January 9, 2012. Photo by Marco Vitchi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Alain Delon Dies Aged 88

File photo dated January 26, 2012 of Alain Delon . French film legend Alain Delon has died at the age of 88. Photo by Patrick Davy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Alain Delon Dies Aged 88

File photo dated January 26, 2012 of Alain Delon . French film legend Alain Delon has died at the age of 88. Photo by Patrick Davy/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Sending Aircraft Carrier To Middle East As Region Braces For Iranian Retaliation

Handout photo dated January 18, 2012 of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) transits the Indian Ocean. The US is sending a carrier strike group, a fighter squadron and additional warships to the Middle East as the region braces for an Iranian retaliation to the killing of a senior Hamas leader in Tehran earlier this week. On Friday August 2, 2024, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group to replace the USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group, which is currently operating in the Gulf of Oman, according to a statement from Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Eric S. Powell via ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-GRANNY-WRITER (CN)

(240307) -- HARBIN, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This file photo taken in January 2016 shows Jiang Shumei receiving an award for her third book "The Woman with a Long Neck" in Beijing, capital of China. Jiang Shumei, 87, an illiterate granny who learned how to read at age 60, has painted more than 300 paintings and published 6 books, realizing a stunning transformation in her twilight years. Born in Juye County of China's Shandong Province in 1937, Jiang lives in Suihua City of China's Heilongjiang Province currently. In 1996, Jiang's husband died in a traffic accident. In order to relieve Jiang's grief, her daughter Zhang Ailing started teaching Jiang to read. Since 2012, Jiang has begun writing with Zhang's help and encouragement. "I never thought I could be a writer," Jiang said. The sufferings she had experienced in life became the inspiration for her stories. Jiang's compositions was posted on the Internet by her daughter who is also a writer, then she got the opportunity to publish a book. Since A

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Andriy Shevchenko becomes president of Ukrainian Association of Football

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 25, 2024 - President of the Federation of Football of Ukraine (2000-2012) Hryhorii Surkis attends a press conference on the election of Andriy Shevchenko as the president of the Ukrainian Association of Football, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Nicolas Sarkozy presents his New Year wishes to the actors of economic and labour sectors in Lyon

French President Nicolas Sarkozy flanked by Nadine Morano received by Lyon Mayor Gerard Collomb before he presents his New Year wishes to the actors of economic and labour sectors in Lyon, eastern France, on January 19, 2012. Photo by Laurent Cerino/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Upper house lawmaker Oishi dies at 75

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in January 2007 shows Hisako Oishi, a House of Councillors member of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan. Oishi died of respiratory failure at a Tokyo hospital on Jan. 4, 2012, the party said. She was 75.

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Myanmar's 1988 uprising leader speaks in Yangon

TOKYO, Japan - Min Ko Naing, the student leader of the 1988 prodemocracy movement in Myanmar, speaks at a press conference in Yangon in January 2012. He arrived in Japan for the first time on Nov. 28, 2014.

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Shinkansen to be used as base for Texas high-speed rail link

TOKYO, Japan - January 2012 photo shows a Japanese Shinkansen train, which will be used as the base of a high-speed railway system to be introduced in the U.S. state of Texas by 2021. The system will enable passengers to travel between Dallas and Houston in less than 90 minutes.

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Taiwan's main opposition party elects Tsai as leader

TOKYO, Japan - Taiwan's politician Tsai Ing-wen is seen in this file photo taken in January 2012. Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party elected Tsai as leader on May 25, 2014, ahead of the 2016 presidential race.

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Ex-ozeki Kaiketsu dies

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in January 2012 shows Teruyuki Nishimori, former sumo ozeki Kaiketsu. Nishimori, former Japan Sumo Association chairman, died on May 18, 2014, after falling ill, sumo officials said. He was 66.

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Ainu party gives up fielding candidates

SAPPORO, Japan - Shiro Kayano, leader of the Ainu Party of Japan, is pictured in Biratori, Hokkaido in northern Japan, on June 28, 2013. His party, launched in January 2012 to better represent Japan's indigenous Ainu people, has given up its plan to field 10 candidates in the July 21 House of Councillors election after failing to collect sufficient campaign funds.

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Panasonic eyeing withdrawal from plasma TV operations

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken in January 2012 shows Panasonic Corp.'s plants in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture. Panasonic is considering withdrawing from plasma television operations possibly in fiscal 2014 as part of efforts to focus more on profitable products, corporate sources said on March 18, 2013.

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San Onofre nuclear power plant

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in March 2011 shows San Onofre nuclear power plant in California. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and a local utility in California were aware of a design flaw in Mitsubishi-made steam generators for a reactor at the plant before a radiation leak in January 2012, according to a document released by the U.S. nuclear regulator.

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BOJ to conclude review on inflation goal in Jan.

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa (R) holds a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2012. The BOJ decided the same day to further ease its monetary policy and said it aims to conclude a review of its inflation goal at its next policy meeting in January 2013, as demanded by presumptive Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has proposed setting an inflation target of 2 percent.

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BOJ to conclude review on inflation goal in Jan.

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa ends a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2012. The BOJ decided the same day to further ease its monetary policy and said it aims to conclude a review of its inflation goal at its next policy meeting in January 2013, as demanded by presumptive Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has proposed setting an inflation target of 2 percent.

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BOJ to conclude review on inflation goal in Jan.

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa holds a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2012. The BOJ decided the same day to further ease its monetary policy and said it aims to conclude a review of its inflation goal at its next policy meeting in January 2013, as demanded by presumptive Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has proposed setting an inflation target of 2 percent.

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BOJ to conclude review on inflation goal in Jan.

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in December 2011 shows the Bank of Japan's head office in Tokyo. The BOJ decided Dec. 20, 2012, to further ease its monetary policy and said it aims to conclude a review of its inflation goal at its next policy meeting in January 2013, as demanded by presumptive Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has proposed setting an inflation target of 2 percent.

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BOJ to conclude review on inflation goal in Jan.

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa holds a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2012. The BOJ decided the same day to further ease its monetary policy and said it aims to conclude a review of its inflation goal at its next policy meeting in January 2013, as demanded by presumptive Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has proposed setting an inflation target of 2 percent.

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BOJ to conclude review on inflation goal in Jan.

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa explains the BOJ's monetary policy using a chart during a press conference at the BOJ's head office in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2012. The BOJ decided the same day to further ease its monetary policy and said it aims to conclude a review of its inflation goal at its next policy meeting in January 2013, as demanded by presumptive Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has proposed setting an inflation target of 2 percent.

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Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo dies

TOKYO, Japan - A January 2005 file photo shows prominent Kabuki actor Nakamura Kanzaburo speaking during an interview. Kanzaburo died on Dec. 5, 2012, at the age of 57. He had been suffering from esophageal cancer.

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Casio to begin digital signage business

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuo Kashio, president of Casio Computer Co., unveils Nov. 26, 2012, at a press conference in Tokyo a small projector with a built-in screen in the shape of a person or character that can be set up in front of stores as an advertising tool. Casio will enter the digital signage market by launching the projector in January.

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Japanese garden to study Myanmar plant life

KOCHI, Japan - Photo shows specimens of plants collected in Myanmar and kept at the Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden in the city of Kochi. A foundation that operates the botanical garden said on Nov. 6, 2012, it will launch a joint study in January 2013 on plant life in Myanmar with the country's forestry administration and other entities.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours. The logo of TEPCO -- Tokyo Electric Power Co. -- can be seen on the facility.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours. In the front is an observation tower.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours. Other facilities for wind-power generation can be seen in the back.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours. Cape Nagasakihana can be seen in the back.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours. The Byobugaura cliffs can be seen in the back.

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Huge wind turbine set up in Pacific off Chiba Pref.

CHOSHI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 22, 2012, shows a 126-meter-high wind turbine built in the Pacific some 3 kilometers off Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, which was shown to reporters the same day before it starts power generation possibly in January 2013. Its output will be around 2,400 kilowatt-hours.