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Paul Belmondo and Alain Delon attend at Exposition and dedication of Geraldine Danon's book 'Une fleur dans les glaces' at Bound in Paris, France on March 11, 2010. Photo by Bellak/ABACAPRESS.COM

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'The Runaways' Premiere - Los Angeles

Tatum O'Neal and father Ryan O'Neal arriving for the premiere of Apparition's 'The Runaways' held at the ArcLight Cinemas Cinerama Dome in Los Angeles, CA, USA on March 11, 2010. Photo by Debbie VanStory/ABACAPRESS.COM

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'The Runaways' Premiere - Los Angeles

Tatum O'Neal and father Ryan O'Neal arriving for the premiere of Apparition's 'The Runaways' held at the ArcLight Cinemas Cinerama Dome in Los Angeles, CA, USA on March 11, 2010. Photo by Debbie VanStory/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tanzanian wildlife conservationists mourn death of legendary male lion

STORY: Tanzanian wildlife conservationists mourn death of legendary male lion DATELINE: March 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:04 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of male lions attacking Bob Junior STORYLINE: Tanzanian wildlife conservationists have mourned the death of a 13-year-old male lion nicknamed Bob Junior in the Serengeti National Park (SENAPA), one of the east African nation's world heritage sites. The lion, born in 2010, had ruled the Namiri plains in eastern SENAPA. But it was outnumbered and defeated by three younger males and died in his territory on the morning of March 11. According to the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI), there are around 3,500 lions in Tanzania, with most of the big cats found along the Ruaha-Rungwa ecosystem. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. (XHTV)

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Japan doctor offers medical relief abroad

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuko Kurosaki, president of the Japanese arm of Doctors without Borders, speaks on May 21, 2013 at the entity's office in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward. Kurosaki, who assumed her current position in March 2010, has offered humanitarian medical aid as a volunteer surgeon on a total of 11 missions to such countries as Sri Lanka, Somalia and Jordan since 2001. Most recently she was in Syria for about a month from mid-April.

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Space probe Hayabusa capsule at tsunami-hit city

OFUNATO, Japan - Children view a capsule brought back to Earth by Japan's Hayabusa unmanned space probe in 2010 at an exhibition in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on Jan. 19, 2012. The exhibition featuring the capsule and other items from Hayabusa began that day in a bid to lift residents' spirits as the city tries to recover from the March 11 tsunami.

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Space probe Hayabusa capsule at tsunami-hit city

OFUNATO, Japan - Children view a capsule brought back to Earth by Japan's Hayabusa unmanned space probe in 2010 at an exhibition in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on Jan. 19, 2012. The exhibition featuring the capsule and other items from Hayabusa began that day in a bid to lift residents' spirits as the city tries to recover from the March 11 tsunami.

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Japanese wins world cocktail title

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in May 2010 shows Takafumi Yamada, a Japanese bartender who won the World Cocktail Championship in Poland on Nov. 9, 2011, with an original cocktail on the theme of reconstruction from the March 11 disaster in Japan. Yamada said he created the vodka-based cocktail, Great Sunrise, in hope that ''a wonderful sunrise will shine all over Japan.''

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Japanese cheerleader for Mavs

TOKYO, Japan - Natsuki Kaito, a rookie member of the Dallas Mavericks Dancers in the U.S. National Basketball Association, poses in Dallas, Texas, on June 5, 2011. Kaito, a 29-year-old Japanese national, went to the United States in 2010 to join the squad. She said she decided to remain in the United States after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan to pursue her dancing career, but donated her entire salary for the 2010-2011 season for the victims.

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Sony to fall into red for 3rd year

TOKYO, Japan - Sony Corp. Chief Financial Officer Masaru Kato attends a news conference in Tokyo on May 23, 2011, to announce that the company expects to fall into the red in fiscal 2010 for the third straight year with a group net loss of 260 billion yen due mainly to the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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Toyota 2010 earnings briefing

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference on the company's earnings report for the fiscal year 2010 ending March 31, on May 11, 2011, in Tokyo. The company's net profit rose twofold from the previous year but fell short of its projection due to the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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Toyota 2010 earnings briefing

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda looks pensive during a press conference on the company's earnings report for the fiscal year 2010 ending March 31, on May 11, 2011, in Tokyo. The company's net profit rose twofold from the previous year but fell short of its projection due to the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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Toyota 2010 earnings briefing

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference on the company's earnings report for the fiscal year 2010 ending March 31, on May 11, 2011, in Tokyo. The company's net profit rose twofold from the previous year but fell short of its projection due to the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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Tibetan monks pray for quake victims

YUSHU, China - Tibetan monks chant Buddhist invocations in Yushu, Qinghai Province, on April 13, 2011, during a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the major 2010 earthquake in the Chinese province and the March 11 quake and tsunami in Japan.

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Toyota announces FY 2009 earnings report

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda briefs reporters on the company's earnings report for the fiscal year ending March at the automaker's Tokyo office on May 11, 2010. The company returned to the black at the operating level, even as it continues to deal with the fallout from its massive global recalls.

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Toyota announces FY 2009 earnings report

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda briefs reporters on the company's earnings report for the fiscal year ending March at the automaker's Tokyo office on May 11, 2010. The company returned to the black at the operating level, even as it continues to deal with the fallout from its massive global recalls.

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Nikkei closes above 11,000 for 1st time since October 2008

TOKYO, Japan - An electric board at a securities company in central Tokyo shows the benchmark Nikkei Stock Average at the Tokyo Stock Exchange rising 110.67 points to end at 11,097.14 on March 30, 2010, closing above the 11,000 line for the first time since October 2008.

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K. Matsui shines against Pittsburg

BRADENTON, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui hits an infield single during the first inning of an exhibition game against the Pittsburg Pirates in Bradenton, Florida, on March 23, 2010. Matsui made three hits in an 11-1 victory.

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K. Matsui shines against Pittsburg

BRADENTON, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui hits a single to right during the fourth inning of an exhibition game against the Pittsburg Pirates in Bradenton, Florida, on March 23, 2010. Matsui made three hits in an 11-1 victory.

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K. Matsui shines against Pittsburg

BRADENTON, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui hits a run-scoring double to right during the second inning of an exhibition game against the Pittsburg Pirates in Bradenton, Florida, on March 23, 2010. Matsui made three hits in an 11-1 victory.

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Red Sox right-hander Tazawa in match against Tampa Bay Rays

FORT MYERS, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Junichi Tazawa appears in the fifth inning of the match against the Tampa Bay Rays in Fort Myers, Florida, on March 22, 2010. Tazawa gave up three home runs in one inning of work as the Boston Red Sox fell to the Tampa Bay Rays 11-9.

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Japan's Pacific League opens 2010 season

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Seibu Lions starting pitcher Hideaki Wakui throws the ball to Lotte Marines leadoff batter Tsuyoshi Nishioka in the first inning at Seibu Dome in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, on March 20, 2010, the opening day for the 2010 season of the Pacific League. Wakui struck out 11 and allowed one run on seven hits before Brian Sikorski pitched a 1-2-3 ninth for the save as the Lions won 2-1.

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Asian business leaders seek regional integration

TOKYO, Japan - Fujio Mitarai, outgoing president of the Japan Business Federation, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 15, 2010, after wrapping up the Asian Business Summit. The participants from 11 Asian economies called for further economic integration in the region.

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Asian business leaders seek regional integration

TOKYO, Japan - Fujio Mitarai (C), outgoing president of the Japan Business Federation, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 15, 2010, after wrapping up the Asian Business Summit. The participants from 11 Asian economies called for further economic integration in the region.

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Asian business leaders gather in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Business Federation Chairman Fujio Mitarai (standing) delivers the opening speech at an Asian business summit in Tokyo on March 15, 2010. The federation hosted the summit for the first time, bringing together business leaders from 11 Asian economies to deepen ties in promoting trade liberalization and infrastructure development.

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Asian business leaders gather in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Asian business leaders, including Japan Business Federation Chairman Fujio Mitarai (C, front), pose for photographers at the Asian business summit hosted by the federation in Tokyo on March 15, 2010. Leaders from 11 Asian economies held talks to deepen ties in promoting trade liberalization and infrastructure development.

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Asian business leaders gather in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Business Federation Chairman Fujio Mitarai delivers the opening speech at an Asian business summit in Tokyo on March 15, 2010. The federation hosted the summit for the first time, bringing together business leaders from 11 Asian economies to deepen ties in promoting trade liberalization and infrastructure development.

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Former Vancouver mayor carries Paralympic torch

VANCOUVER, Canada - Former Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan, seated in a wheelchair, takes part in the Paralympic torch relay in the city on March 11, 2010.

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Former Vancouver mayor carries Paralympic torch

VANCOUVER, Canada - Former Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan, seated in a wheelchair, takes part in the Paralympic torch relay in the city on March 11, 2010.

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U.S. military's Camp Schwab in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Schwab in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 11, 2010. Future usage of the base has been at the center of controversy in the ongoing realignment of U.S. military forces in Japan.

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U.S. military's Camp Hansen in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Hansen in the town of Kin, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 11, 2010.

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U.S. Navy's White Beach base in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows the U.S. Navy's White Beach base in Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, and Tsuken Island (far behind) on March 11, 2010. An idea of reclaiming land between the shore and the island has been floated for the ongoing realignment of U.S. military forces in Japan.

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U.S. Navy's White Beach base in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows Tsuken Island (foreground) and the U.S. Navy's White Beach base (far behind) in Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 11, 2010. An idea of reclaiming land between the shore and the island has been floated for the ongoing realignment of U.S. military forces in Japan.

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U.S. Navy's White Beach base in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows the U.S. Navy's White Beach base in Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 11, 2010.

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U.S. military's Camp Schwab in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Schwab in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 11, 2010. Future usage of the base has been at the center of controversy in the ongoing realignment of U.S. military forces in Japan.

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Ie Island in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows a U.S. drill range on Ie Island in Okinawa Prefecture on March 11, 2010.

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Ie Island in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows a U.S. drill range on Ie Island in Okinawa Prefecture on March 11, 2010.

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U.S. military's Kadena Air Base in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows the U.S. Air Force's Kadena base on March 11, 2010, which straddles the town of Kadena and other municipalities in Okinawa Prefecture.

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U.S. Navy's White Beach base in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows the U.S. Navy's White Beach base in Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, and Tsuken Island (far behind) on March 11, 2010. An idea of reclaiming land between the shore and the island has been floated for the ongoing realignment of U.S. military forces in Japan.

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U.S. military's Kadena Air Base in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows the U.S. Air Force's Kadena base on March 11, 2010, which straddles the town of Kadena and other municipalities in Okinawa Prefecture.

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U.S. Navy's White Beach base in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo shows Tsuken Island (foreground) and the U.S. Navy's White Beach base (far behind) in Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, on March 11, 2010. An idea of reclaiming land between the shore and the island has been floated for the ongoing realignment of U.S. military forces in Japan.

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Asashoryu denies alleged drunken rampage

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Dolgorsuren Dagvadorj, a former sumo grand champion, arrives at a press conference at a hotel in Ulan Bator on March 11, 2010. The former yokozuna, whose ring name was Asashoryu, refuted reports of an alleged drunken rampage that preceded his retirement from sumo.

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Asashoryu denies alleged drunken rampage

ULAN BATOR, Mongolia - Dolgorsuren Dagvadorj, a former sumo grand champion, gets in a vehicle after giving a press conference at a hotel in Ulan Bator on March 11, 2010. The former yokozuna, whose ring name was Asashoryu, refuted reports of an alleged drunken rampage that preceded his retirement from sumo.

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Mariners' Ichiro plays in preseason game

SCOTTSDALE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki steals third base as part of a double steal with Chone Figgins (back) during the first inning of a preseason game against the San Francisco Giants in Scottsdale, Arizona, on March 11, 2010. Ichiro went 1-for-4 as the Mariners beat the Giants 6-2.

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Mariners' Ichiro plays in preseason game

SCOTTSDALE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a double off the San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum in the first inning of a preseason game in Scottsdale, Arizona, on March 11, 2010. Ichiro went 1-for-4 as the Mariners beat the Giants 6-2.

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Red Sox's Tazawa plays in preseason game

PORT ST. LUCIE, United States - Boston Red Sox pitcher Junichi Tazawa throws the ball during the eighth inning of a preseason game against the New York Mets at Port St. Lucie, Florida, on March 11, 2010. Tazawa worked two hitless innings, as the Red Sox defeated the Mets 8-2.

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Mets' Igarashi plays in preseason game

PORT ST. LUCIE, United States - The New York Mets' Ryota Igarashi throws the ball during the sixth inning of a preseason game against the Red Sox at Port St. Lucie, Florida, on March 11, 2010. Igarashi allowed two runs, as the Red Sox defeated the Mets 8-2.

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Japanese crown prince meets with Kenyan president

NAIROBI, Kenya - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) and Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki shake hands at the presidential office in Nairobi on March 11, 2010. The prince and the president discussed Kenya's efforts to conserve wild animals.

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Japanese skater Suguri seeking new sponsor

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese figure skater Fumie Suguri speaks to reporters in Tokyo on March 11, 2010. The 29-year-old skater is seeking a new sponsor to help her secure annual expenses of 20 million yen that she needs to continue in the sport.

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Japanese crown prince meets with Kenyan president

NAIROBI, Kenya - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (R) and Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki exchange presents at the presidential office in Nairobi on March 11, 2010. The prince and the president discussed Kenya's efforts to conserve wild animals.