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T?RKIYE-ISTANBUL-HISTORICAL PENINSULA-SCENERY

T?RKIYE-ISTANBUL-HISTORICAL PENINSULA-SCENERY

(240713) -- ISTANBUL, July 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tourists walk past an architectural relic on Istanbul's Historic Peninsula, Trkiye, on July 12, 2024. The Historical Peninsula located in the Fatih district of Istanbul is home to a large number of historical sites and scenic spots. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1985. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Liu Lei)

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38th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

38th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

JAL Engineering Co. employees clean a monument listing the names of victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jetliner crash in the Gunma Prefecture village of Ueno on July 29, 2023, ahead of the 38th anniversary on Aug. 12 of the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident. The incident claimed the lives of 520 passengers and crew.

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38th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

38th anniversary of 1985 JAL jet crash

JAL Engineering Co. employees clean a monument listing the names of victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jetliner crash in the Gunma Prefecture village of Ueno on July 29, 2023, ahead of the 38th anniversary on Aug. 12 of the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident. The incident claimed the lives of 520 passengers and crew.

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 21, 2023 shows a product exhibition hall at Kamenge handicraft vocational training center in Bujumbura, Burundi. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Trainees make rattan weaving at Kamenge handicraft vocational training center in Bujumbura, Burundi, June 21, 2023. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A trainee makes bamboo furniture at Kamenge handicraft vocational training center in Bujumbura, Burundi, June 21, 2023. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A trainee makes rattan weaving at Kamenge handicraft vocational training center in Bujumbura, Burundi, June 21, 2023. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 21, 2023 shows a shop of bamboo and rattan weaving products run by Selemani Ndayishimiye, a senior trainee graduated from Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, in Bujumbura, Burundi. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A trainee makes rattan weaving at Kamenge handicraft vocational training center in Bujumbura, Burundi, June 21, 2023. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A trainee makes bamboo furniture at Kamenge handicraft vocational training center in Bujumbura, Burundi, June 21, 2023. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A trainee makes rattan weaving at Kamenge handicraft vocational training center in Bujumbura, Burundi, June 21, 2023. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Selemani Ndayishimiye, a senior trainee graduated from Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, works at a shop of bamboo and rattan weaving products he runs in Bujumbura, Burundi, June 21, 2023. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

BURUNDI-BUJUMBURA-CHINA AID-BAMBOO & RATTAN WEAVING

(230710) -- BUJUMBURA, July 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Trainees load bamboo and rattan weaving products for sale at Kamenge handicraft vocational training center in Bujumbura, Burundi, June 21, 2023. Teams of Chinese experts have been conducting vocational training on handicrafts such as rattan weaving, bamboo weaving, and woodworking in Burundi since 1985. The Kamenge handicraft vocational training center, an institute that the Chinese government helped to establish, successfully hosted 14 sessions of such training to date for about 600 locals from poor families. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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Songwriter, novelist Yamaguchi dies at 77

Songwriter, novelist Yamaguchi dies at 77

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in July 1985 shows Yoko Yamaguchi attending a press conference after winning the Naoki Prize for popular literature. Yamaguchi, also a well-known songwriter, died of respiratory failure on Sept. 6, 2014, at the age of 77.

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Ex-BOJ chief Sumita, architect of 1985 Plaza Accord, dies at 92

Ex-BOJ chief Sumita, architect of 1985 Plaza Accord, dies at 92

TOKYO, Japan - Former Bank of Japan Governor Satoshi Sumita (file photo taken in July, 2003), died of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital on Sept. 7. He was 92. Sumita was one of the signatories of the historic Plaza Accord of Sept. 22, 1985, under which the Group of Five monetary powers depreciated the dollar in relation to the yen and Deutsche mark by intervening in currency markets.

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Paloma water heaters caused 15 deaths from CO poisoning

Paloma water heaters caused 15 deaths from CO poisoning

TOKYO, Japan - Paloma Ltd. President Hiroaki Kobayashi wipes off his sweat during a press conference in Nagoya on July 14 after the Trade and Industry Ministry said that water heaters manufactured by the company have caused 17 cases of carbon monoxide poisoning that killed 15 people between 1985 and 2005.

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Colonel Sanders mannequin to take shelter

Colonel Sanders mannequin to take shelter

KOBE, Japan - A Colonel Sanders mannequin is forced to carry a Hanshin Tigers megaphone in hand outside a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Kobe on July 29. The shop decided to ask him to take shelter on the day the Osaka-based baseball club wins the Central League pennant to avoid a repeat of the team's 1985 victory, when one of his colleagues was thrown into a nearby canal by jubilant supporters.

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Kakuei Tanaka

Kakuei Tanaka

Born on May 4, 1918 in Niigata Prefecture and died on Dec. 16, 1993. Tanaka became Japan's 40th prime minister in July 1972 at 54, the youngest prime minister since the end of World War II. Tanaka established diplomatic relations with China in September of that year. In December 1974, Tanaka was forced to resign due to his involvement in money scandals. In July 1976, he was arrested on suspicion of accepting 500 million yen in bribes from Lockheed Corp. of the U.S. for his help in selling TriStar aircraft to Japan. In October 1983, he was sentenced to four years in prison by the Tokyo District Court. Tanaka's political influence declined after he suffered a stroke in February 1985 which left him partially paralyzed and confined to a wheelchair. Photo was taken on Aug. 31, 1992.

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Nikkei plunges to 16-yr low as players urge gov't action

Nikkei plunges to 16-yr low as players urge gov't action

TOKYO, Japan - Passersby look at an electric stock quotation board showing the Nikkei stock index plunging to a 16-year closing low at a brokerage company in Tokyo's Nihombashi district on July 30. The Nikkei Stock Average lost 218.81 points to close at 11,579.27, its lowest finish since Jan. 7, 1985.

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Nikkei tumbles to 16-year low

Nikkei tumbles to 16-year low

TOKYO, Japan - A brokerage house display board in Tokyo's Ginza district July 23 shows the Nikkei Stock Average plunging 298.76 points to 11,609.63, its lowest close since Jan. 7, 1985.

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Massive sell-off brings Nikkei to lowest close since July 1985

Massive sell-off brings Nikkei to lowest close since July 1985

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard at a securities company in Tokyo's Toranomon district shows that the key Nikkei Stock Averages of selected 225 issues plunged 419 points at the end of the session of March 2. The Nikkei index closed at 12,261.80, its lowest level in 15 years and seven months.

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NTT split into 3 firms

NTT split into 3 firms

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT) President Junichiro Miyazu speaks at a news conference following reorganization of Japan's telecom giant July 1. In the biggest change since its privatization in 1985, NTT transformed itself into two regional companies and one long-distance and international carrier under a holding company with about 120 subsidiaries and affiliates under its umbrella.

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New Zealand's annual inflation hits 32-year high over rising construction, petrol prices

STORY: New Zealand's annual inflation hits 32-year high over rising construction, petrol prices DATELINE: July 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Wellington CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Wellington 2. various of supermarket 3. various of gas station STORYLINE: New Zealand's consumer price index (CPI) increased 7.3 percent in the June 2022 quarter year-on-year, a 32-year high due to higher prices for construction and petrol, the country's statistics department Stats NZ said on Monday. According to Stats NZ, the main driver for the high annual inflation to the June 2022 quarter was the housing and household utilities group, due to rising prices for construction and rentals for housing. The next largest contributor to the annual inflation was from the transport group, due to higher prices for petrol and diesel. Statistics show that petrol prices rose 32 percent in the June 2022 quarter, the largest annual increase since the June 1985 quarter. Diesel prices jumped 74 percent over the s

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14 marines killed in Mexico helicopter crash

STORY: 14 marines killed in Mexico helicopter crash DATELINE: July 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident site STORYLINE: According to the Mexican Navy, at least 14 Mexican marines were killed on Friday when their helicopter crashed during the arrest and transport of a drug lord in northern Mexico. The Black Hawk helicopter, owned by the Navy, was escorting another aircraft carrying Rafael Caro Quintero. Quintero, founder of the Guadalajara Cartel, was arrested earlier in the day in the northern state of Sinaloa. One person survived the crash, the cause of which has yet to be determined. The United States is after Caro Quintero and seeks to extradite him for the murder of Enrique Camarena Salazar, an agent of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in 1985. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Mexico City. (XHTV)

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Paloma water heaters caused 15 deaths from CO poisoning

Paloma water heaters caused 15 deaths from CO poisoning

TOKYO, Japan - Paloma Ltd. President Hiroaki Kobayashi wipes off his sweat during a press conference in Nagoya on July 14 after the Trade and Industry Ministry said that water heaters manufactured by the company have caused 17 cases of carbon monoxide poisoning that killed 15 people between 1985 and 2005. (Kyodo)

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Ex-BOJ chief Sumita, architect of 1985 Plaza Accord, dies at 92

Ex-BOJ chief Sumita, architect of 1985 Plaza Accord, dies at 92

TOKYO, Japan - Former Bank of Japan Governor Satoshi Sumita (file photo taken in July, 2003), died of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital on Sept. 7. He was 92. Sumita was one of the signatories of the historic Plaza Accord of Sept. 22, 1985, under which the Group of Five monetary powers depreciated the dollar in relation to the yen and Deutsche mark by intervening in currency markets. (Kyodo)

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Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Paul Reubens Characters: Pee-wee Herman Film: Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985) Director: Tim Burton 26 July 1985 Date: 26 July 1985

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Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Paul Reubens & Carmen Filipi Characters: Pee-wee Herman & Film: Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985) Director: Tim Burton 26 July 1985 Date: 26 July 1985

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Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Paul Reubens & Elizabeth Daily Characters: Pee-wee Herman & Dottie Film: Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1989) Director: Tim Burton 26 July 1985 Date: 26 July 1985

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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Mel Gibson Characters: 'Mad' Max Rockatansky Film: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome; Mad Max 3 (AUS 1985) Director: George Miller 10 July 1985 Date: 10 July 1985

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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Tina Turner & Mel Gibson Poster Characters: Aunty Entity & Film: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome; Mad Max 3 (AUS 1985) Director: George Miller 10 July 1985 Date: 10 July 1985

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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Tina Turner & Mel Gibson Characters: Aunty Entity & 'Mad' Max Rockatansky Film: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome; Mad Max 3 (AUS 1985) Director: George Miller 10 July 1985 Date: 10 July 1985

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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

Mel Gibson Characters: 'Mad' Max Rockatansky Film: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome; Mad Max 3 (AUS 1985) Director: George Miller 10 July 1985 Date: 10 July 1985

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Silverado (1985)

Silverado (1985)

Danny Glover, Kevin Costner, Scott Glenn & Kevin Kline Characters: Malachi 'Mal' Johnson,Jake,Emmett & Paden Film: Silverado (1985) Director: Lawrence Kasdan 10 July 1985 Silverad-CTIT-CT316 Date: 10 July 1985

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Silverado (1985)

Silverado (1985)

Kevin Costner Characters: Jake Film: Silverado (1985) Director: Lawrence Kasdan 10 July 1985 Silverad-CTIT-CT16505 Date: 10 July 1985

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Silverado (1985)

Silverado (1985)

Joe Seneca & Danny Glover Characters: Ezra Johnson & Malachi 'Mal' Johnson Film: Silverado (1985) Director: Lawrence Kasdan 10 July 1985 Silverad-CTIT-CT7045 Date: 10 July 1985

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Silverado (1985)

Silverado (1985)

Scott Glenn & Kevin Kline Characters: Emmett & Paden Film: Silverado (1985) Director: Lawrence Kasdan 10 July 1985 Silverad-CTIT-CT4212 Date: 10 July 1985

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Silverado (1985)

Silverado (1985)

Kevin Kline & Linda Hunt Characters: Paden & Stella Film: Silverado (1985) Director: Lawrence Kasdan 10 July 1985 Silverad-CTIT-CT15760 Date: 10 July 1985

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Silverado (1985)

Silverado (1985)

Kevin Kline, Linda Hunt, Scott Glenn & Brian Dennehy Characters: Paden,Stella,Emmett & Sheriff Cobb Film: Silverado (1985) Director: Lawrence Kasdan 10 July 1985 Silverad-CTIT-CT12547 Date: 10 July 1985

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Silverado (1985)

Silverado (1985)

Danny Glover Characters: Malachi 'Mal' Johnson Film: Silverado (1985) Director: Lawrence Kasdan 10 July 1985 Silverad-CTIT-CT4582 Date: 10 July 1985

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Silverado (1985)

Silverado (1985)

Scott Glenn & Kevin Kline Characters: Emmett & Paden Film: Silverado (1985) Director: Lawrence Kasdan 10 July 1985 Silverad-CTIT-CT17770 Date: 10 July 1985

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Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Paul Reubens Characters: Pee-wee Herman Film: Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985) Director: Tim Burton 26 July 1985 Date: 26 July 1985

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Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Paul Reubens Characters: Pee-wee Herman Film: Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985) Director: Tim Burton 26 July 1985 Date: 26 July 1985

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Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Paul Reubens Characters: Pee-wee Herman Film: Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1989) Director: Tim Burton 26 July 1985 Date: 26 July 1985

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Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985)

Paul Reubens Characters: Pee-wee Herman Film: Pee-Wee'S Big Adventure (1985) Director: Tim Burton 26 July 1985 Date: 26 July 1985

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The Black Cauldron (1985)

The Black Cauldron (1985)

Gurgi & Fflewddur Fflam Characters: Gurgi & Fflewddur Fflam Film: The Black Cauldron (1985) Director: Ted Berman 24 July 1985 Date: 24 July 1985

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The Black Cauldron (1985)

The Black Cauldron (1985)

Taran, Gurgi & Fflewddur Fflam Characters: Taran,Gurgi & Fflewddur Fflam Film: The Black Cauldron (1985) Director: Ted Berman 24 July 1985 Date: 24 July 1985

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The Black Cauldron (1985)

The Black Cauldron (1985)

Taran & Eilonwy Characters: Taran & Eilonwy Film: The Black Cauldron (1985) Director: Ted Berman 24 July 1985 Date: 24 July 1985

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The Black Cauldron (1985)

The Black Cauldron (1985)

Eilonwy Characters: Eilonwy Film: The Black Cauldron (1985) Director: Ted Berman 24 July 1985 Date: 24 July 1985

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The Black Cauldron (1985)

The Black Cauldron (1985)

Orddu, Orwen & Orgoch Characters: Orddu,Orwen & Orgoch Film: The Black Cauldron (1985) Director: Ted Berman 24 July 1985 Date: 24 July 1985

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