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Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a double in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 17, 2022, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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Divers to search inside sunken Hokkaido tour boat

Preparations are under way on the vessel Kaishin at Abashiri port in Hokkaido on May 18, 2022, ahead of its departure for a search inside a tour boat that sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula on Japan's northernmost main island last month, leaving 14 people dead and 12 missing. The divers aboard the vessel will attempt a special technique, known as saturation diving, for working at great depths.

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Divers to search inside sunken Hokkaido tour boat

Preparations are under way on the vessel Kaishin at Abashiri port in Hokkaido on May 18, 2022, ahead of its departure for a search inside a tour boat that sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula on Japan's northernmost main island last month, leaving 14 people dead and 12 missing. The divers aboard the vessel will attempt a special technique, known as saturation diving, for working at great depths.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is pictured during practice ahead of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs strikes out in the second inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 17, 2022, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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Erroneous transfer of COVID funds in Japanese town

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an aerial view of the town of Abu in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, on May 18, 2022. In April, the town mistakenly sent 46.3 million yen ($358,000) in COVID-19 relief money to a 24-year-old male resident, who was at the top of the list, instead of just 100,000 yen each household was supposed to receive.

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War in Ukraine

An office building struck by a Russian missile attack is pictured in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, on May 17, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels smiles while playing catch ahead of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, in Arlington, Texas.

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Preparations for "Quad" summit in Tokyo

The Metropolitan Police Department conducts a drill in Tokyo on May 18, 2022, ahead of a summit in the Japanese capital on May 24 of the "Quad" group of Indo-Pacific democracies -- the United States, Japan, Australia and India.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the first inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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S. Korea marks 42nd anniv. of 1980 pro-democracy uprising

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech in Gwangju on May 18, 2022, at a ceremony marking the 42nd anniversary of a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city.

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Golf: PGA Championship

Tiger Woods speaks at a press conference on May 17, 2022, at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma, ahead of the PGA Championship golf tournament starting there two days later.

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Golf: PGA Championship

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan smiles during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament on May 17, 2022, at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Japanese minister in charge of policies related to children

Seiko Noda, minister in charge of gender equality and policies related to children, speaks during a plenary session of the House of Councillors in Tokyo on May 18, 2022.

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Erroneous transfer of COVID funds in Japanese town

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the town hall of Abu in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, on May 18, 2022. In April, the town mistakenly sent 46.3 million yen ($358,000) in COVID-19 relief money to a 24-year-old male resident, who was at the top of the list, instead of just 100,000 yen each household was supposed to receive.

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COVID fears in N. Korea

A street is closed to traffic in Pyongyang, North Korea, on May 18, 2022, amid growing fears over the spread of COVID-19.

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War in Ukraine

Buildings struck by a Russian missile attack are pictured in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, on May 17, 2022.

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War in Ukraine

A housing complex struck by a Russian missile attack is pictured in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, on May 17, 2022.

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War in Ukraine

A housing complex struck by a Russian missile attack is pictured in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, on May 17, 2022.

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War in Ukraine

A housing complex struck by a Russian missile attack is pictured in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, on May 17, 2022.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a double in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 17, 2022, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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Divers to search inside sunken Hokkaido tour boat

Preparations are under way on the vessel Kaishin at Abashiri port in Hokkaido on May 18, 2022, ahead of its departure for a search inside a tour boat that sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula on Japan's northernmost main island last month, leaving 14 people dead and 12 missing. The divers aboard the vessel will attempt a special technique, known as saturation diving, for working at great depths.

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Japanese minister in charge of policies related to children

Seiko Noda, minister in charge of gender equality and policies related to children, speaks during a plenary session of the House of Councillors in Tokyo on May 18, 2022, on bills for the launch of a new government agency coordinating child policies.

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Golf: PGA Championship

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament on May 17, 2022, at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Golf: PGA Championship

Tiger Woods practices for the PGA Championship golf tournament on May 17, 2022, at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani walks back to the dugout after striking out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Summer Grand Sumo Tournament

Takanosho (L) defeats Hoshoryu on the 11th day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on May 18, 2022, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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S. Korea marks 42nd anniv. of 1980 pro-democracy uprising

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech in Gwangju on May 18, 2022, at a ceremony marking the 42nd anniversary of a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city.

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Erroneous transfer of COVID funds in Japanese town

Norihiko Hanada, the mayor of Abu in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, speaks to reporters at the town hall on May 18, 2022, wearing a face mask for protection against the coronavirus. In April, the town mistakenly sent 46.3 million yen ($358,000) in COVID-19 relief money to a 24-year-old male resident, who was at the top of the list, instead of just 100,000 yen each household was supposed to receive.

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War in Ukraine

The damaged regional administration building is pictured in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, on May 17, 2022, amid Russia's invasion of the country.

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J-League football

Kawasaki Frontale's Shogo Taniguchi (2nd from R) celebrates with teammates after heading in the injury-time winner in a J-League football match against Vissel Kobe on May 18, 2022, at Noevir Stadium in Kobe, western Japan.

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Baseball in Japan

Junya Nishi of the Hanshin Tigers pitches against the Yakult Swallows in a Central League baseball game at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on May 18, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo with Texas Rangers mascot Captain prior to a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on May 17, 2022. The sign in Japanese, held by the mascot, reads "Ohtani, you are great."

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War in Ukraine

An office building struck by a Russian missile attack is pictured in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, on May 17, 2022.

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War in Ukraine

An office building struck by a Russian missile attack is pictured in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, on May 17, 2022.

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War in Ukraine

A housing complex struck by a Russian missile attack is pictured in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, on May 17, 2022.

  •  

Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels plays catch ahead of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Golf: PGA Championship

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan smiles during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament on May 17, 2022, at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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China's coronavirus battle

A resident spends time by the window inside a residential complex in Beijing on May 12, 2022, as residents there are not allowed to go out to prevent the spread of coronavirus infections.

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S. Korea marks 42nd anniv. of 1980 pro-democracy uprising

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech in Gwangju on May 18, 2022, at a ceremony marking the 42nd anniversary of a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city.

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Preparations for "Quad" summit in Tokyo

The Metropolitan Police Department conducts a drill in Tokyo on May 18, 2022, ahead of a summit in the Japanese capital on May 24 of the "Quad" group of Indo-Pacific democracies -- the United States, Japan, Australia and India.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs strikes out in the second inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 17, 2022, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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Preparations for "Quad" summit in Tokyo

The Metropolitan Police Department conducts a drill in Tokyo on May 18, 2022, ahead of a summit in the Japanese capital on May 24 of the "Quad" group of Indo-Pacific democracies -- the United States, Japan, Australia and India.

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Japan PM Kishida at parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a plenary session of the House of Councillors in Tokyo on May 18, 2022.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a two-run double in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 17, 2022, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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China's coronavirus battle

Officials in protective suits are seen at the entrance of a residential complex in Beijing on May 11, 2022, with a sign put up on the gate urging residents not to go out to prevent the spread of coronavirus infections.

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China's coronavirus battle

Photo shows an official in protective suits at the entrance of a residential complex in Beijing on May 10, 2022, as residents are not allowed to go out to prevent the spread of coronavirus infections.

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