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Test conducted to check gorilla's intelligence

Test conducted to check gorilla's intelligence

KYOTO, Japan - A western gorilla named Gentaro of the Kyoto City Zoo touches a panel in this file photo taken on July 9, 2014, in an experiment to check the 2-year-old male ape's intelligence by using numbers, a rare attempt at a Japanese zoo.

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Yankee's Tanaka to restart playing catch

Yankee's Tanaka to restart playing catch

NEW YORK, United States - Photo shows New York Yankees right-hander Masahiro Tanaka, who has been on the disabled list since July 9, 2014, due to a partial tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. Tanaka is expected to restart playing catch on Aug. 4, 2014.

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Photos taken 16 months after Nagasaki A-bombing exhibited

Photos taken 16 months after Nagasaki A-bombing exhibited

NAGASAKI, Japan - A total of 26 photos of the surroundings of the Nagasaki atomic bombing, including the ground zero location, taken some 16 months after the Aug. 9, 1945, blast and kept by the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, are exhibited at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, from July 23, 2014, for a two-month run.

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Curator explains photo of A-bomb-hit Nagasaki taken in 1946

Curator explains photo of A-bomb-hit Nagasaki taken in 1946

NAGASAKI, Japan - A curator of the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum explains on July 23, 2014, about one of the 26 pictures taken about a year and four months after the Aug. 9, 1945, atomic bombing of Nagasaki, southwestern Japan. The pictures, originally kept by the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, are on display at the museum until Sept. 28.

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Nigerians demand rescue of abducted schoolgirls

Nigerians demand rescue of abducted schoolgirls

ABUJA, Nigeria - Demonstrators call in the Nigerian capital Abuja on July 9, 2014, for the rescue of schoolgirls abducted in April by Islamist extremist group Boko Haram.

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Woman demands rescue of abducted schoolgirls in Nigeria

Woman demands rescue of abducted schoolgirls in Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria - A woman appeals at a demonstration in the Nigerian capital Abuja on July 9, 2014, for the rescue of schoolgirls abducted in April by Islamist extremist group Boko Haram.

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Sewing business rapidly growing in Myanmar

Sewing business rapidly growing in Myanmar

TOKYO, Japan - Workers sew shirts at a factory of Japanese shirt manufacturer Flex Japan Co. in Yangon, Myanmar, on July 9, 2014.

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Elephant picks Germany over Argentina in World Cup forecast

Elephant picks Germany over Argentina in World Cup forecast

LOS ANGELES, United States - A female elephant waves the national flag of Germany with her trunk in an event held in central Los Angeles, California, on July 9, 2014, predicting Germany's victory over Argentina in the July 13 World Cup final match.

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Elephant kicks goal that predicts Germany World Cup win

Elephant kicks goal that predicts Germany World Cup win

LOS ANGELES, United States - A female elephant kicks a soccer ball toward a goal marked with the name of a country contesting the World Cup final in an event in Los Angeles, California, on July 9, 2014, with the ball finding the net marked "Germany."

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Photo exhibit at U.N. on 2011 disaster recovery

Photo exhibit at U.N. on 2011 disaster recovery

NEW YORK, United States - Kiyoshi Murakami (L), representative of nonprofit organization Aid TAKATA which serves as a liaison council for supporting Iwate Prefecture's Rikuzentakata, Sendai Mayor Emiko Okuyama (C), and Fumihiko Imamura, director of Tohoku University's International Research Institute of Disaster Science, stand in front of photo panels on the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster displayed at the U.N. headquarters in New York on July 9, 2014.

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Sendai mayor explains photos on 2011 disaster at U.N.

Sendai mayor explains photos on 2011 disaster at U.N.

NEW YORK, United States - Sendai Mayor Emiko Okuyama explains photographs and graphics on the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan and ensuing recovery efforts exhibited at the United Nations headquarters in New York on July 9, 2014. The third U.N. World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction will be held next March in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal (L) consoles squad member Georginio Wijnaldum after defeat to Argentina in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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U.N. visitors see photos on 2011 disaster, recovery

U.N. visitors see photos on 2011 disaster, recovery

NEW YORK, United States - Visitors see photographs and graphics on the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan and ensuing recovery efforts, exhibited at the United Nations headquarters in New York on July 9, 2014.

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Onodera, U.S. Adm. Haney meet in Nebraska

Onodera, U.S. Adm. Haney meet in Nebraska

OMAHA, United States - Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera (R) and Admiral Cecil Haney, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, shake hands in the state of Nebraska on July 9, 2014. They agreed to strengthen cooperation on missile defense and measures against cyber attacks.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's Lionel Messi (L) celebrates after beating the Netherlands in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen (1) and other Netherlands players leave after their defeat to Argentina in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina players, including Lionel Messi (L), run with joy after beating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Lionel Messi (front) and other Argentina players celebrate their victory over the Netherlands in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina supporters celebrate victory over the Netherlands in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Netherlands goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen (L top) leaves after the Netherlands were defeated by Argentina in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Wesley Sneijder (far R), Arjen Robben (2nd from R) and other Netherlands players leave after their defeat to Argentina in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - The Netherlands' Ron Vlaar reacts after the first spot kick from him was saved by Argentina's keeper Sergio Romero (1) during a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Wesley Sneijder (10) and other Netherlands players react after their defeat to Argentina in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina keeper Sergio Romero (R) and teammate Maxi Rodriguez rejoice after beating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw during a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina supporters celebrate victory over the Netherlands in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's players wave to their supporters after beating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's keeper Sergio Romero (R) rejoices after saving the first spot kick from the Netherlands' Ron Vlaar during a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's players wave to their supporters after beating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina players express joy after beating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina supporters celebrate victory over the Netherlands in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's players, including Lionel Messi (C), rejoice after beating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina keeper Sergio Romero saves the first spot kick from the Netherlands' Ron Vlaar during a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina players (below) run with joy after beating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. The Netherlands' players (above) droop with disappointment.

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Yankees manager says hurler Tanaka put on DL

Yankees manager says hurler Tanaka put on DL

CLEVELAND, United States - New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi on July 9, 2014, in Cleveland, Ohio, tells reporters right-hander Masahiro Tanaka was placed on the disabled list.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina players, including Lionel Messi (L), run with joy after beating the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's keeper Sergio Romero rejoices after saving the Netherlands' third spot kick, from Wesley Sneijder, during a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Netherlands keeper Jasper Cillessen (L) saves a header from Argentina's Rodrigo Palacio in the second half of extra time during a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's keeper Sergio Romero saves the Netherlands' third spot kick, from Wesley Sneijder, during a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - The Netherlands' Arjen Robben shoots past Argentina's Javier Mascherano during the first half of extra time in a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina and Netherlands players compete for the ball in front of Argentina's goal in the first half of extra time during a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's Gonzalo Higuain (9) misses a shot in the second half of a World Cup semifinal against the Netherlands at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. The Netherlands keeper is Jasper Cillessen. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - The Netherlands' Arjen Robben (bottom L) has his shot blocked by Argentina's Javier Mascherano (14) near the end of the second half of a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero is also pictured. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Netherlands keeper Jasper Cillessen saves in the first half of a World Cup semifinal against Argentina at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's Ezequiel Garay (2) heads home in the first half of a World Cup semifinal against the Netherlands at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - The Netherlands' Arjen Robben (C) is surrounded by Argentina players in the second half of a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's Ezequiel Garay (2nd from L) heads home in the first half of a World Cup semifinal against the Netherlands at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's Lionel Messi (front) dribbles the ball as he is challenged by the Netherlands' Nigel de Jong in the first half of a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's Marcos Rojo (R) and the Netherlands' Georginio Wijnaldum compete for the ball in the first half of a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 on penalties to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - The Netherlands' Arjen Robben (C) competes for the ball with Argentina's Martin Demichelis (L) and Ezequiel Garay in the first half of a World Cup semifinal at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

Argentina down Dutch in shootout to reach World Cup final

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Argentina's Lionel Messi takes a free kick in the first half of a World Cup semifinal against the Netherlands at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 9, 2014. Argentina won 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw to reach the final.

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