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The End of War in Syria - Idlib

Photo dated September 14, 2018. A young boy overlooks a road from a bridge in Maaret al-Numan, northern Idlib province, Syria, on September 14, 2018. Protesters march below, chanting slogans against the Syrian government during the rally. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Australian PM announces new fund for outback housing

STORY: Australian PM announces new fund for outback housing SHOOTING TIME: March 14, 2024 DATELINE: March 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of an Australian apartment 2. various of an Australian community street STORYLINE: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled a new multi-billion-dollar fund to build new homes in outback Indigenous communities. Albanese on Tuesday announced a joint 4 billion Australian dollar (2.6 billion U.S. dollar) investment from the federal and Northern Territory (NT) governments over the next 10 years for housing in remote communities across the NT. Under the scheme, the government estimates that 270 new homes will be built every year, following on from a previous agreement that has built 650 homes in 73 remote NT communities since 2018. Albanese said in a statement that the funding would help achieve the goals of the Closing the Gap framework, a government strategy to reduce Indigenous disadvantages. In

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Farmer lawmaker committed to solving problems facing local people

STORY: Farmer lawmaker committed to solving problems facing local people SHOOTING DATE: Feb. 25, 2024 DATELINE: March 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: ZHANGJIAJIE, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ning Fenfang working 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): NING FENFANG, Deputy to 14th National People's Congress 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): NING FENFANG, Deputy to 14th National People's Congress STORYLINE: Ning Fenfang, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, is a farmer from central China's Hunan Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): NING FENFANG, Deputy to 14th National People's Congress "My name is Ning Fenfang, a deputy to the 14th National People's Congress. I'm a post-90s deputy from Cili County of Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province. I served as a village cadre in 2018. At that time, we faced a big challenge to restore abandoned land. In 2020, during the village election, I expressed my intention to resign from my position and become a full-time farmer.

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IsdaT In Danger - Mobilization of staff and students In Toulouse

In the Wood workshop, closed. Assistant in post since 2018, contract not renewed, Workshop closed from June 13, 2023. First day of a renewable strike by staff, agents, teachers and technicians at ISDAT,Toulouse Institute of Art and Design, until June 30, 2023. Following the national mobilization of art schools in France from November to March 2023, the situation at ISDAT Toulouse is critical, with a deficit of over five hundred thousand euros in 2023. There's no blockage, but the wood workshop (where frames and pedestals are made) is closed due to the end of a teacher's contract that has not been renewed, retirements that have not been replaced... A school without a Director and without a contact person. A student is sounding the alarm: many projects and residences are falling through. Toulouse City Council has launched an audit. For more information, visit https://isdatendanger.wordpress.com. France, Toulouse on 14 June 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IsdaT In Danger - Mobilization of staff and students In Toulouse

In the Wood workshop, closed. Assistant in post since 2018, contract not renewed, Workshop closed from June 13, 2023. First day of a renewable strike by staff, agents, teachers and technicians at ISDAT,Toulouse Institute of Art and Design, until June 30, 2023. Following the national mobilization of art schools in France from November to March 2023, the situation at ISDAT Toulouse is critical, with a deficit of over five hundred thousand euros in 2023. There's no blockage, but the wood workshop (where frames and pedestals are made) is closed due to the end of a teacher's contract that has not been renewed, retirements that have not been replaced... A school without a Director and without a contact person. A student is sounding the alarm: many projects and residences are falling through. Toulouse City Council has launched an audit. For more information, visit https://isdatendanger.wordpress.com. France, Toulouse on 14 June 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IsdaT In Danger - Mobilization of staff and students In Toulouse

In the Wood workshop, closed. Assistant in post since 2018, contract not renewed, Workshop closed from June 13, 2023. First day of a renewable strike by staff, agents, teachers and technicians at ISDAT,Toulouse Institute of Art and Design, until June 30, 2023. Following the national mobilization of art schools in France from November to March 2023, the situation at ISDAT Toulouse is critical, with a deficit of over five hundred thousand euros in 2023. There's no blockage, but the wood workshop (where frames and pedestals are made) is closed due to the end of a teacher's contract that has not been renewed, retirements that have not been replaced... A school without a Director and without a contact person. A student is sounding the alarm: many projects and residences are falling through. Toulouse City Council has launched an audit. For more information, visit https://isdatendanger.wordpress.com. France, Toulouse on 14 June 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IsdaT In Danger - Mobilization of staff and students In Toulouse

In the Wood workshop, closed. Assistant in post since 2018, contract not renewed, Workshop closed from June 13, 2023. First day of a renewable strike by staff, agents, teachers and technicians at ISDAT,Toulouse Institute of Art and Design, until June 30, 2023. Following the national mobilization of art schools in France from November to March 2023, the situation at ISDAT Toulouse is critical, with a deficit of over five hundred thousand euros in 2023. There's no blockage, but the wood workshop (where frames and pedestals are made) is closed due to the end of a teacher's contract that has not been renewed, retirements that have not been replaced... A school without a Director and without a contact person. A student is sounding the alarm: many projects and residences are falling through. Toulouse City Council has launched an audit. For more information, visit https://isdatendanger.wordpress.com. France, Toulouse on 14 June 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IsdaT In Danger - Mobilization of staff and students In Toulouse

In the Wood workshop, closed. Assistant in post since 2018, contract not renewed, Workshop closed from June 13, 2023. First day of a renewable strike by staff, agents, teachers and technicians at ISDAT,Toulouse Institute of Art and Design, until June 30, 2023. Following the national mobilization of art schools in France from November to March 2023, the situation at ISDAT Toulouse is critical, with a deficit of over five hundred thousand euros in 2023. There's no blockage, but the wood workshop (where frames and pedestals are made) is closed due to the end of a teacher's contract that has not been renewed, retirements that have not been replaced... A school without a Director and without a contact person. A student is sounding the alarm: many projects and residences are falling through. Toulouse City Council has launched an audit. For more information, visit https://isdatendanger.wordpress.com. France, Toulouse on 14 June 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IsdaT In Danger - Mobilization of staff and students In Toulouse

In the Wood workshop, closed. Assistant in post since 2018, contract not renewed, Workshop closed from June 13, 2023. First day of a renewable strike by staff, agents, teachers and technicians at ISDAT,Toulouse Institute of Art and Design, until June 30, 2023. Following the national mobilization of art schools in France from November to March 2023, the situation at ISDAT Toulouse is critical, with a deficit of over five hundred thousand euros in 2023. There's no blockage, but the wood workshop (where frames and pedestals are made) is closed due to the end of a teacher's contract that has not been renewed, retirements that have not been replaced... A school without a Director and without a contact person. A student is sounding the alarm: many projects and residences are falling through. Toulouse City Council has launched an audit. For more information, visit https://isdatendanger.wordpress.com. France, Toulouse on 14 June 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IsdaT In Danger - Mobilization of staff and students In Toulouse

In the Wood workshop, closed. Assistant in post since 2018, contract not renewed, Workshop closed from June 13, 2023. First day of a renewable strike by staff, agents, teachers and technicians at ISDAT,Toulouse Institute of Art and Design, until June 30, 2023. Following the national mobilization of art schools in France from November to March 2023, the situation at ISDAT Toulouse is critical, with a deficit of over five hundred thousand euros in 2023. There's no blockage, but the wood workshop (where frames and pedestals are made) is closed due to the end of a teacher's contract that has not been renewed, retirements that have not been replaced... A school without a Director and without a contact person. A student is sounding the alarm: many projects and residences are falling through. Toulouse City Council has launched an audit. For more information, visit https://isdatendanger.wordpress.com. France, Toulouse on 14 June 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IsdaT In Danger - Mobilization of staff and students In Toulouse

In the Wood workshop, closed. Assistant in post since 2018, contract not renewed, Workshop closed from June 13, 2023. First day of a renewable strike by staff, agents, teachers and technicians at ISDAT,Toulouse Institute of Art and Design, until June 30, 2023. Following the national mobilization of art schools in France from November to March 2023, the situation at ISDAT Toulouse is critical, with a deficit of over five hundred thousand euros in 2023. There's no blockage, but the wood workshop (where frames and pedestals are made) is closed due to the end of a teacher's contract that has not been renewed, retirements that have not been replaced... A school without a Director and without a contact person. A student is sounding the alarm: many projects and residences are falling through. Toulouse City Council has launched an audit. For more information, visit https://isdatendanger.wordpress.com. France, Toulouse on 14 June 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IsdaT In Danger - Mobilization of staff and students In Toulouse

Placard on the door of the wood workshop, Assistant in post since 2018, contract not renewed, Workshop closed from June 13, 2023. First day of a renewable strike by staff, agents, teachers and technicians at ISDAT,Toulouse Institute of Art and Design, until June 30, 2023. Following the national mobilization of art schools in France from November to March 2023, the situation at ISDAT Toulouse is critical, with a deficit of over five hundred thousand euros in 2023. There's no blockage, but the wood workshop (where frames and pedestals are made) is closed due to the end of a teacher's contract that has not been renewed, retirements that have not been replaced... A school without a Director and without a contact person. A student is sounding the alarm: many projects and residences are falling through. Toulouse City Council has launched an audit. For more information, visit https://isdatendanger.wordpress.com. France, Toulouse on 14 June 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-RURAL GREEN REVIVAL PROGRAM-VILLAGES(CN)

(230611) -- HANGZHOU, June 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on March 14, 2023 shows staff members collecting floating stuffs on a section of Puyang river in Pujiang County, Jinhua City, east China's Zhejiang Province. Since 2003, Zhejiang, located in the Yangtze River Delta, has implemented a rural green revival program to overhaul the living environment of villages, which was granted the UN Environment Program's (UNEP) Champions of the Earth award in September 2018. For twenty years, the program has created thousands of beautiful villages, and fundamentally changed the face of the province's countryside. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

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Student protest against gun violence

NEW YORK, United States, March 14 Kyodo - Thousands of high school students walk out of their classrooms to protest gun violence in New York on March 14, 2018, one month after a gunman killed 17 people at a high school in Florida. An estimated 185,000 students from 3,000 high schools took part in walkout rallies held across the nation on the same day to mourn for those killed in the incident and in support of gun control laws.

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S. Korea's ex-leader Lee

SEOUL, South Korea, April 16 Kyodo - Former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak (front) enters the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office on March 14, 2018, for questioning over alleged bribery while in office.

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-CORROBOREE FROG

(220314) -- SYDNEY, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on May 29, 2018 shows corroboree frog eggs. A project dubbed "Saving our Species" has seen 100 corroboree frogs reintroduced into the wild in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), in an effort to reinvigorate their dwindling population. TO GO WITH "Aussie state reintroduces critically endangered corroboree frog" (Taronga Zoo/Handout via Xinhua)

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The main plant of Yushin Seiki

Yushin Seiki is expanding the scope of its use of RPA (software robot automation) to improve operational efficiency. 27 operations in the manufacturing division have been introduced since June 2018, and by March 2007, more than 3,700 work hours had been reduced. If converted to an eight-hour work day, this would mean a reduction of four people's annual working hours. "Yasushi Kitagawa, senior managing director of the company, said, "RPA was the perfect solution for us (to improve work efficiency in such cases). Naoki Tsuji, executive officer of Yushin Seiki, feels that the introduction of RPA has led to "an increase in the number of proposals for other improvements, which is also leading to a change in employee awareness. (November 14, 2019, Yushin Seiki head office and plant, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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S. Korea's ex-leader Lee

Former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak (front) enters the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office on March 14, 2018, for questioning over alleged bribery while in office. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Knut Andre Nordstoga of Norway competes against Masaharu Kumagai of Japan during an ice hockey match at the Pyeongchang Paralympics in Gangneung, South Korea, on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Taipei's first-ever Michelin guide

Chef Lin Chiu-wei (3rd from L) of The Guest House restaurant, Michael Ellis (2nd from L), international director of the Michelin Guide, and chef Ryohei Hieda of the Shoun RyuGin Japanese restaurant, pose for the media in Taipei on March 14, 2018. The restaurants were awarded two Michelin stars in the first edition of the Taipei-based restaurant guide launched the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Duterte announces Philippines' withdrawal from ICC

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, seen in this file photo, has withdrawn his country from the International Criminal Court following the court's opening of an investigation into crimes allegedly committed under his administration's war on drugs, officials said on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Japanese cross-country skier Yoshihiro Nitta reacts after finishing second in the standing category of the men's 1.5-kilometer sprint classical at the Pyeongchang Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Actor Allen

Actor Allen (Deng Lun) arrives at Hongqiao Airport, Shanghai, China, March 14, 2018.

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Actor Allen

Actor Allen (Deng Lun) arrives at Hongqiao Airport, Shanghai, China, March 14, 2018.

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Actor Allen

Actor Allen (Deng Lun) arrives at Hongqiao Airport, Shanghai, China, March 14, 2018.

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Actor Allen

Actor Allen (Deng Lun) arrives at Hongqiao Airport, Shanghai, China, March 14, 2018.

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Prague, Pankrac, skyscrapers, Corinthia Towers (Corinthia Hotel Prague), City Empiria, Panorama Hotel Prague, City Tower, V Tower, Congress Centre Prague

***August 14, 2018 FILE PHOTO*** The historic centre of Prague may go on the list of World Heritage in Danger as Czech officials do not protect it enough, according to a report written after the UNESCO World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS reactive monitoring mission in Prague in March that CTK received from ICOMOS. The UNESCO/ICOMOS report has been sent to the Czech Culture Ministry and the City of Prague. Culture Minister Lubomir Zaoralek pointed out that Prague is not on the list of endangered monuments yet. He said negotiations with UNESCO were under way and the Czech Republic. UNESCO will be waiting how we are going to react. It depends on how we will cope with their reservations, further assessments will take place, Zaoralek said on Thursday, October 21, 2019. (CTK Photo/Michal Kamaryt)

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Prague, Pankrac, skyscrapers, Corinthia Towers (Corinthia Hotel Prague), City Empiria, Panorama Hotel Prague, City Tower, V Tower, Congress Centre Prague

***August 14, 2018 FILE PHOTO*** The historic centre of Prague may go on the list of World Heritage in Danger as Czech officials do not protect it enough, according to a report written after the UNESCO World Heritage Centre/ICOMOS reactive monitoring mission in Prague in March that CTK received from ICOMOS. The UNESCO/ICOMOS report has been sent to the Czech Culture Ministry and the City of Prague. Culture Minister Lubomir Zaoralek pointed out that Prague is not on the list of endangered monuments yet. He said negotiations with UNESCO were under way and the Czech Republic. UNESCO will be waiting how we are going to react. It depends on how we will cope with their reservations, further assessments will take place, Zaoralek said on Thursday, October 21, 2019. (CTK Photo/Michal Kamaryt)

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"Comfort woman" statue in Seoul

A Japanese university student observes a "comfort woman" statue in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Honda-supported driving school in India

Women attend a scooter driving school in New Delhi, India, operated in cooperation with Honda Motor Co., on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Honda sales outlet in India

People on scooters ride past a Honda Motor Co. motorcycle sales outlet in New Delhi, India, on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest against ex-South Korean President Lee

People stage a rally in front of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office on March 14, 2018, demanding the arrest of former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak over bribe-taking allegations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rally for ex-South Korean President Lee Myung Bak

Supporters of former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak stage a rally in front of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office on March 14, 2018, protesting an investigation targeting Lee over bribe-taking allegations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korea's ex-leader Lee

Former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak (front) enters the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office on March 14, 2018, for questioning over alleged bribery while in office. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Gold medalist Alexandr Kolyadin (2nd from L) of Kazakhstan poses after winning the standing category of the men's cross-country 1.5-kilometer sprint classic at the Pyeongchang Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018, alongside silver medalist Yoshihiro Nitta (far L) of Japan and bronze medalists Ilkka Tuomisto (far R) of Finland and Mark Arendz of Canada. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Andrew Soule of the United States crosses the finish line for gold in the sitting category of the men's 1.1-kilometer sprint cross-country skiing at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Andrew Soule of the United States poses for a photo with his gold medal for the sitting category of the men's 1.1-kilometer sprint cross-country skiing at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Canada's Mac Marcoux competes in the visually impaired category of the men's giant slalom at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Brazilian sit-skier Cristian Ribera competes in a cross-country race at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Alexandr Kolyadin (L) of Kazakhstan finishes ahead of Yoshihiro Nitta of Japan to win gold in the standing category of the men's cross-country 1.5-kilometer sprint classic at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

(From L) Ilkka Tuomisto (147) of Finland, Yoshihiro Nitta (142) of Japan, Alexandr Kolyadin (141) of Kazakhstan and Mark Arendz (143) of Canada compete in a dead-heat ahead of the finish line for the standing category of the men's cross-country 1.5-kilometer sprint classic at the Pyeongchang Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. Kolyadin won gold and Nitta bagged silver, while Tuomisto and Arendz tied for bronze. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korean prosecutors seek arrest warrant for ex-Pres. Lee

Photo taken on March 14, 2018, shows former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak appearing at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office. Prosecutors sought an arrest warrant for Lee on March 19 over corruption allegations including that he took 11 billion won (around $10.3 million) in bribes while in office. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

North Korean sit skier Ma Yu Chol competes in the men's 1.1-kilometer cross-country sprint qualification round at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

North Korean sit skier Kim Jong Hyon competes in the men's 1.1-kilometer cross-country sprint qualification round at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Kazakhstan's Alexandr Kolyadin (R) and Japan's Yoshihiro Nitta compete in the standing category of the men's cross-country 1.5-kilometer sprint classical final at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. Kolyadin won gold and Nitta secured silver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Kazakhstan's Alexandr Kolyadin (R) and Japan's Yoshihiro Nitta compete in the standing category of the men's cross-country 1.5-kilometer sprint classical final at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. Kolyadin won gold and Nitta secured silver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Kazakhstan's Alexandr Kolyadin (R) and Japan's Yoshihiro Nitta compete in the standing category of the men's cross-country 1.5-kilometer sprint classical final at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. Kolyadin won gold and Nitta secured silver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

German sit-skier Anna-Lena Forster (C) poses during the medal ceremony after winning the women's super combined slalom at the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018, along with runner-up Anna Schaffelhuber (L) of Germany and bronze medalist Momoka Muraoka of Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Oksana Masters of the United States celebrates after winning the sitting category of the women's cross-country 1.1-kilometer sprint at the Pyeongchang Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pyeongchang Paralympics

Kazakhstan's Alexandr Kolyadin (2nd from L) poses after taking gold in the standing category of the men's cross-country 1.5-kilometer sprint classical at the Pyeongchang Paralympics in South Korea on March 14, 2018, along with silver medalist Yoshihiro Nitta (far L) of Japan and bronze medalists Ilkka Tuomisto of Finland (far R) and Mark Arendz of Canada. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo