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Jerusalem: Protesters March Against Benjamin Netanyahu

Thousands of anti-government protesters marched toward Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem, blocking the city's main entrance. The protest, which occurred on Wednesday morning, March 19, was driven by opposition to Netanyahu's decision to dismiss the head of the Shin Bet domestic security service and his move to resume the war in the Gaza Strip.

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Mozambique: Cyclone Chido Brings Damaging Winds To Northern Coastal Provinces

Cyclone Chido made landfall in Cabo Delgado province on Sunday, December 15, bringing strong gusts, flash flooding, and damage to trees and buildings. Three deaths have been reported.

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UK: Protesters Gather Outside Glasgow Hampden Park Ahead Of Women’s Euro 2025 Qualifier Versus Israel

Protesters gathered outside Hampden Park stadium in Glasgow on Friday, May 31, ahead of the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifier match between Scotland and Israel to protest against Israel's military operation in Gaza.

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UK: Pro-Palestine Protest In Glasgow Ahead Of World Athletics Indoor Championships

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Glasgow on Tuesday, February 27, ahead of the World Athletics Indoor Championships, which will start on March 1, protesting against the participation of Israeli athletes.

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Hasebe plays mini-soccer game with Banda Aceh kids

Hasebe plays mini-soccer game with Banda Aceh kids

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - Japan captain Makoto Hasebe (C) plays a mini-soccer game with elementary school children in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Dec, 23, 2014. Hasebe, in cooperation with the Japan Committee for UNICEF, visited the area hit by devastating tsunami in December 2004.

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Christmas tree lit up in quake-hit Miyagi Pref.

Christmas tree lit up in quake-hit Miyagi Pref.

KESENNUMA, Japan - The Japan Committee for UNICEF lights up on Nov. 23, 2014, an 8-meter Christmas tree using blue LEDs at a reconstruction stall village in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, in an effort to cheer up children in the northeastern Japanese region devastated by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Chan visits rehab facility for ex-child soldiers in Africa

Chan visits rehab facility for ex-child soldiers in Africa

BANGUI, Central African Republic - Pop singer Agnes Chan, the ambassador of the Japan Committee for UNICEF, visits a social rehabilitation facility for former child soldiers in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, on April 16, 2014.

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Chan speaks with ex-child soldiers in Africa

Chan speaks with ex-child soldiers in Africa

BANGUI, Central African Republic - Pop singer Agnes Chan, the ambassador of the Japan Committee for UNICEF, speaks with girls at a social rehabilitation facility for former child soldiers in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, on April 16, 2014.

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UNICEF goodwill envoy Agnes Chan visits Gaza

UNICEF goodwill envoy Agnes Chan visits Gaza

BEIT LAHIYA, Palestinian Authority - Singer and goodwill ambassador for the Japan Committee for UNICEF Agnes Chan (L) on Nov. 5, 2012, in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip, receives from a girl letters for kindergarteners in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture. Chan visited the Gaza Strip to see the global organization's relief activities there.

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UNICEF goodwill envoy Agnes Chan visits Gaza

UNICEF goodwill envoy Agnes Chan visits Gaza

GAZA, Palestinian Authority - Singer and goodwill ambassador for the Japan Committee for UNICEF Agnes Chan (upper C) shares time with girls at an elementary school in Gaza. Chan visited the Gaza Strip to see the global organization's relief activities there.

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UNICEF photo exhibition

UNICEF photo exhibition

NEW YORK, United States - A photo exhibition on the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami disaster that hit northeastern Japan opens in New York on March 5, 2012, featuring works depicting damage and affected children by news photographers and freelancers based in Japan. The exhibition, called Children and the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- UNICEF at Work, at the U.N. headquarters, was organized by the Japan Committee for the U.N. Children's Fund.

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UNICEF photo exhibition

UNICEF photo exhibition

NEW YORK, United States - A photo exhibition on the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami disaster that hit northeastern Japan opens in New York on March 5, 2012, featuring works depicting damage and affected children by news photographers and freelancers based in Japan. The exhibition, called Children and the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- UNICEF at Work, at the U.N. headquarters, was organized by the Japan Committee for the U.N. Children's Fund.

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Hasebe donates 45 mil. yen for children in Minamisanriku

Hasebe donates 45 mil. yen for children in Minamisanriku

SENDAI, Japan - Japanese footballer Makoto Hasebe (R), who currently plays for Wolfsburg in Germany, hands a soccer ball to Takahiro Ojima, the principal of a kindergarten in the town of Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, on Dec. 21, 2011. Hasebe has decided to donate 45 million yen to the Japan Committee for UNICEF for the reconstruction of the kindergarten damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, and to support children affected by the disaster.

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Korean actor Lee delivers message for kids in quake-hit areas

Korean actor Lee delivers message for kids in quake-hit areas

TOKYO, Japan - South Korean actor Lee Byung Hun (R) receives a letter of gratitude from Ken Hayami (L), executive director of the Japan Committee for UNICEF, in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2011, for assistance and donations it has received from South Korea after the March quake and tsunami in Japan. Lee, a special representative for the Korean Committee for the United Nations Children's Fund, delivered a message at UNICEF House in Tokyo's Minato Ward expressing his support for children living in areas hit by the disaster.

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Agnes Chan expresses opinion at Diet on Child pornography

Agnes Chan expresses opinion at Diet on Child pornography

TOKYO, Japan - Agnes Chan, an ambassador for the Japan Committee for UNICEF, expresses her opinion as a witness on June 26 to a Japanese House of Representatives panel now discussing how to revise the law on child pornography.

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Crown prince, princess attend opening of UNICEF House

Crown prince, princess attend opening of UNICEF House

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruito and Princess Masako arrive for the opening of UNICEF House, a facility of the Japan Committee for UNICEF, in Tokyo's Minato Ward on July 12. (Pool photo)

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Daiei chief repents 'undue procedure' in group stock deals

Daiei chief repents 'undue procedure' in group stock deals

TOKYO, Japan - Tadasu Toba, president of Daiei Inc., bows deeply at a press conference on Oct. 3 at the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry to express repentance for ''undue procedure'' in trading in shares in a group company last year. Toba donated his 15.9 million yen in profit from the share deals to three organizations, including the Japan Committee for UNICEF, after the adviser pointed out that the purchase might be regarded as a case of insider trading.

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Japan UNICEF envoy visits West Timor refugee camp

Japan UNICEF envoy visits West Timor refugee camp

KUPANG, Indonesia - Agnes Chan (L), envoy for the Japan Committee for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), chats with a women afraid of returning to East Timor during her visit to a refugee camp in Kupang, West Timor, on June 14. Chan, a Hong Kong-born singer and TV personality based in Japan, made the visit as part of a week-long mission to study the conditions of children stranded in refugee camps in West Timor and in U.N.-ruled East Timor.

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UNICEF ambassador Agnes Chan urges ban on child soldiers

UNICEF ambassador Agnes Chan urges ban on child soldiers

NAIROBI, Kenya - Agnes Chan (R in front), a Hong Kong-born singer and ambassador of the Japan Committee for UNICEF, is greeted by people in Achongchong in Sudan on Aug. 13. Chan said in a press conference in Nairobi on Aug. 19 that any country should not use soldiers under eighteen.

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Agnes Chan named UNICEF ambassador for East Asia, Pacific

Agnes Chan named UNICEF ambassador for East Asia, Pacific

Undated photo shows pop singer and essayist Agnes Chan. UNICEF announced on March 7, 2016, that it has named the 60-year-old native of Hong Kong as its new Regional Ambassador for East Asia and the Pacific Region. Chang served as ambassador of the Japan Committee for UNICEF between 1998 and 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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UNICEF photo exhibition

UNICEF photo exhibition

NEW YORK, United States - A photo exhibition on the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami disaster that hit northeastern Japan opens in New York on March 5, 2012, featuring works depicting damage and affected children by news photographers and freelancers based in Japan. The exhibition, called Children and the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- UNICEF at Work, at the U.N. headquarters, was organized by the Japan Committee for the U.N. Children's Fund. (Kyodo)

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UNICEF photo exhibition

UNICEF photo exhibition

NEW YORK, United States - A photo exhibition on the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami disaster that hit northeastern Japan opens in New York on March 5, 2012, featuring works depicting damage and affected children by news photographers and freelancers based in Japan. The exhibition, called Children and the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami -- UNICEF at Work, at the U.N. headquarters, was organized by the Japan Committee for the U.N. Children's Fund. (Kyodo)

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Hasebe plays mini-soccer game with Banda Aceh kids

Hasebe plays mini-soccer game with Banda Aceh kids

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - Japan captain Makoto Hasebe (C) plays a mini-soccer game with elementary school children in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Dec, 23, 2014. Hasebe, in cooperation with the Japan Committee for UNICEF, visited the area hit by devastating tsunami in December 2004. (Kyodo)

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Hasebe donates 45 mil. yen for children in Minamisanriku

Hasebe donates 45 mil. yen for children in Minamisanriku

SENDAI, Japan - Japanese footballer Makoto Hasebe (R), who currently plays for Wolfsburg in Germany, hands a soccer ball to Takahiro Ojima, the principal of a kindergarten in the town of Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, on Dec. 21, 2011. Hasebe has decided to donate 45 million yen to the Japan Committee for UNICEF for the reconstruction of the kindergarten damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, and to support children affected by the disaster. (Kyodo)

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Korean actor Lee delivers message for kids in quake-hit areas

Korean actor Lee delivers message for kids in quake-hit areas

TOKYO, Japan - South Korean actor Lee Byung Hun (R) receives a letter of gratitude from Ken Hayami (L), executive director of the Japan Committee for UNICEF, in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2011, for assistance and donations it has received from South Korea after the March quake and tsunami in Japan. Lee, a special representative for the Korean Committee for the United Nations Children's Fund, delivered a message at UNICEF House in Tokyo's Minato Ward expressing his support for children living in areas hit by the disaster. (Kyodo)

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Agnes Chan expresses opinion at Diet on Child pornography

Agnes Chan expresses opinion at Diet on Child pornography

TOKYO, Japan - Agnes Chan, an ambassador for the Japan Committee for UNICEF, expresses her opinion as a witness on June 26 to a Japanese House of Representatives panel now discussing how to revise the law on child pornography. (Kyodo)

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Crown prince, princess attend opening of UNICEF House

Crown prince, princess attend opening of UNICEF House

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruito and Princess Masako arrive for the opening of UNICEF House, a facility of the Japan Committee for UNICEF, in Tokyo's Minato Ward on July 12.

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Daiei chief repents 'undue procedure' in group stock deals

Daiei chief repents 'undue procedure' in group stock deals

TOKYO, Japan - Tadasu Toba, president of Daiei Inc., bows deeply at a press conference on Oct. 3 at the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry to express repentance for ''undue procedure'' in trading in shares in a group company last year. Toba donated his 15.9 million yen in profit from the share deals to three organizations, including the Japan Committee for UNICEF, after the adviser pointed out that the purchase might be regarded as a case of insider trading.

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Japan UNICEF envoy visits West Timor refugee camp

Japan UNICEF envoy visits West Timor refugee camp

KUPANG, Indonesia - Agnes Chan (L), envoy for the Japan Committee for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), chats with a women afraid of returning to East Timor during her visit to a refugee camp in Kupang, West Timor, on June 14. Chan, a Hong Kong-born singer and TV personality based in Japan, made the visit as part of a week-long mission to study the conditions of children stranded in refugee camps in West Timor and in U.N.-ruled East Timor.

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UNICEF ambassador Agnes Chan urges ban on child soldiers

UNICEF ambassador Agnes Chan urges ban on child soldiers

NAIROBI, Kenya - Agnes Chan (R in front), a Hong Kong-born singer and ambassador of the Japan Committee for UNICEF, is greeted by people in Achongchong in Sudan on Aug. 13. Chan said in a press conference in Nairobi on Aug. 19 that any country should not use soldiers under eighteen.

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