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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration - Tourists Dead After Ferry Capsizes - Vietnam

Illustration photo dated on March 2013 - A tourist boat sank in Ha Long Bay (Vietnam) on July 19. The boat was carrying 53 people and, according to the VNExpress news site, 28 people died. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protests Ekrem İmamoglu’s detention at Vatan Street in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 19, 2025. Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, was detained as part of investigations involving allegations of corruption and terror links.The investigations cover various issues, including corruption, terrorism, and connections to the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Nazilcan Bulus/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protests Ekrem İmamoglu’s detention at Vatan Street in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 19, 2025. Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, was detained as part of investigations involving allegations of corruption and terror links.The investigations cover various issues, including corruption, terrorism, and connections to the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Nazilcan Bulus/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protests Ekrem İmamoglu’s detention at Vatan Street in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 19, 2025. Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, was detained as part of investigations involving allegations of corruption and terror links.The investigations cover various issues, including corruption, terrorism, and connections to the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Nazilcan Bulus/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protests Ekrem İmamoglu’s detention at Vatan Street in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 19, 2025. Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, was detained as part of investigations involving allegations of corruption and terror links.The investigations cover various issues, including corruption, terrorism, and connections to the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Nazilcan Bulus/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protests Ekrem İmamoglu’s detention at Vatan Street in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 19, 2025. Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, was detained as part of investigations involving allegations of corruption and terror links.The investigations cover various issues, including corruption, terrorism, and connections to the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Nazilcan Bulus/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protests Ekrem İmamoglu’s detention at Vatan Street in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 19, 2025. Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, was detained as part of investigations involving allegations of corruption and terror links.The investigations cover various issues, including corruption, terrorism, and connections to the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Nazilcan Bulus/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protests Ekrem İmamoglu’s detention at Vatan Street in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 19, 2025. Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, was detained as part of investigations involving allegations of corruption and terror links.The investigations cover various issues, including corruption, terrorism, and connections to the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Nazilcan Bulus/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protest Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoglu detention - Istanbul

People protests Ekrem İmamoglu’s detention at Vatan Street in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 19, 2025. Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul, was detained as part of investigations involving allegations of corruption and terror links.The investigations cover various issues, including corruption, terrorism, and connections to the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Nazilcan Bulus/Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Egypt extends initiatives to support tourism sector

STORY: Egypt extends initiatives to support tourism sector DATELINE: Dec. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) 2. various of banks in Egypt STORYLINE: The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Sunday that it has extended two initiatives supporting the tourism sector through March 2023. The initiatives were initially set to expire at the end of this year. The first initiative allows companies to obtain loans with a lower interest rate, within which the banks will accept the beneficiaries' requests to delay due repayment to the banks. The initiative was first launched in 2013 and amended in 2021 to support the sector amid the severe impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The second initiative that was extended aims to provide retail loans to the sector's workers. During the three-month period, the banks will be required to carry forward the dues on the initiative's beneficiaries, particularly for loans obtained by workers for co

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Vertical telescopic breakwater under development

Vertical telescopic breakwater under development

OSAKA, Japan - The vertical telescopic breakwater, a buoyancy-driven vertical piling breakwater system under development in defense against tsunami, is seen in Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, in March 2013. It was learned on June 19, 2014, that the breakwater, expected to be implemented as the world's first such system by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's Kinki Regional Development Bureau, may not function properly due to a lack of strength.

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Model of Nishinoshima made of 3D printer

Model of Nishinoshima made of 3D printer

TSUKUBA, Japan - Photo shows a 3D model of the Nishinoshima Island and its periphery in the Ogasawara Islands as of mid-December 2013. The near-side island is a new islet growing as a result of volcanic activities. The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan launches a website for the three dimensional Japanese map made by 3D printer on March 19, 2014.

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Sagano 'torokko' train celebrates 1 million passengers

Sagano 'torokko' train celebrates 1 million passengers

KYOTO, Japan - Sagano Scenic Railway Co. in Kyoto, western Japan, holds a ceremony on March 19, 2014, as the annual number of visitors aboard its popular "torokko" sightseeing train since April 2013 reached one million that day, exceeding the threshold for the first time ever.

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Duty to work led midwife to put others' safety 1st in tsunami

Duty to work led midwife to put others' safety 1st in tsunami

SHIOGAMA, Japan - Photo taken Nov. 19, 2013 shows part of a page of the business diary at maternity hospital Ikeno Clinic in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, where midwife Yukie Aoyama works as a chief nurse. Written in the section of March 11, 2011 were encircled characters meaning a big earthquake. (Photo by Yohei Kanasashi)

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Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

NEW YORK, United States - Members of the Fukushima Mothers' Chorus Association, based in Fukushima Prefecture hit by the 2011 March earthquake and tsunami disasters, perform at the second Japan-U.S. Chorus Festival at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Oct. 19, 2013.

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Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

NEW YORK, United States - Ryoka Endo (2nd from R), senior high school student from Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, stands on the stage at the second Japan-U.S. Chorus Festival at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Oct. 19, 2013, as one of the representatives of Fukushima, hit by the 2011 March earthquake and tsunami disasters. Members of the Fukushima Mothers' Chorus Association performed songs at the concert.

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Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

NEW YORK, United States - Members of the Fukushima Mothers' Chorus Association, based in Fukushima Prefecture hit by the 2011 March earthquake and tsunami disasters, perform at the second Japan-U.S. Chorus Festival at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Oct. 19, 2013.

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Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

NEW YORK, United States - Members of the Fukushima Mothers' Chorus Association, based in Fukushima Prefecture hit by the 2011 March earthquake and tsunami disasters, perform at the second Japan-U.S. Chorus Festival at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Oct. 19, 2013.

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Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

Fukushima mothers' chorus in New York

NEW YORK, United States - Members of the Fukushima Mothers' Chorus Association, based in Fukushima Prefecture hit by the 2011 March earthquake and tsunami disasters, perform at the second Japan-U.S. Chorus Festival at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Oct. 19, 2013.

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Harvest moon over "miracle pine"

Harvest moon over "miracle pine"

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - Photo taken Sept. 19, 2013, shows a harvest moon above the "miracle pine" in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, hit by the March 11, 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake. The tree, which initially withstood the tsunami and later died, was reassembled for a monument after being dissected for anti-decay treatment.

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2 and a half years after quake

2 and a half years after quake

SENDAI, Japan - Combination photos taken from a Kyodo News helicopter show a coastal area in the town of Yamamoto, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 19, 2011 (L), shortly after the March 11, 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake, and about two and a half years later on Sept. 6, 2013 (R) with a breakwater under construction.

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2 and a half years after quake

2 and a half years after quake

SENDAI, Japan - Combination photos taken from a Kyodo News helicopter show the downtown area of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on March 19, 2011 (top), soon after the March 11, 2011, Great East Japan Earthquake, and about two and a half years later on Sept. 6, 2013 (bottom).

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Thai murder suspect

Thai murder suspect

BANGKOK, Thailand - Wirasak Iamphongsa enters a criminal court in Bangkok on Aug. 19, 2013. He is charged with the murder of Japanese woman Megumi Awaji in Tokyo in March 1993.

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Japan launches its largest military ship

Japan launches its largest military ship

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A launching ceremony for Japan's largest military ship is held in Yokohama on Aug. 6, 2013. The 248-meter-long, 38-meter-wide, 19,500-ton helicopter-equipped destroyer Izumo will be deployed in March 2015 with the Maritime Self-Defense Force.

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Mt. Fuji chosen as Heritage site

Mt. Fuji chosen as Heritage site

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, shows Comet Hale-Bopp over a lenticular cloud above Mt. Fuji on March 19, 1997. The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO on June 22, 2013, decided to inscribe Mt. Fuji on the World Heritage List.

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Anti-nuclear power rally in Taiwan

Anti-nuclear power rally in Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Demonstrators march in Taipei on May 19, 2013, against the construction of the island's fourth nuclear power plant.

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Anti-nuclear power rally in Taiwan

Anti-nuclear power rally in Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Demonstrators march in Taipei on May 19, 2013, against the construction of the island's fourth nuclear power plant.

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South Africa win Tokyo Sevens

South Africa win Tokyo Sevens

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the South Africa team celebrate on March 31, 2013, after beating New Zealand 24-19 at the Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo to win the Tokyo Sevens, the seventh round of the HSBC Sevens World Series.

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World's thinnest house

World's thinnest house

WARSAW, Poland - Photo shows inside of the Keret House, a building dubbed the world's "thinnest house" in a narrow gap between buildings in Warsaw, Poland, on March 19, 2013. Seen at the top is a bedroom.

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World's thinnest house

World's thinnest house

WARSAW, Poland - Photo shows the Keret House, a building dubbed the world's "thinnest house" in a narrow gap between buildings in Warsaw, Poland, on March 19, 2013.

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Syria turmoil

Syria turmoil

DAMASCUS, Syria - A man shows fixtures of a house damaged by a car bomb attack in Damascus, Syria, on March 19, 2013.

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Syria turmoil

Syria turmoil

DAMASCUS, Syria - Syrian soldiers are on guard on a blocked road on March 19, 2013 in the Yarmouk area of Damascus, where fighting between Syrian troops and rebels was under way.

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Int'l modern art festival on Japan islets

Int'l modern art festival on Japan islets

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Photo shows an artwork created by Wang Wen-chih from Taiwan, in the town of Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, on March 19, 2013. The Setouchi Triennale 2013, a contemporary art show featuring the works of more than 200 artists from 23 countries and regions, opened on March 20 on a cluster of 12 small islands in the Seto Inland Sea in western Japan.

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Int'l modern art festival on Japan islets

Int'l modern art festival on Japan islets

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Photo shows ''ANGER from the Bottom,'' an artwork co-created by Beat Takeshi, internationally known as film director Takeshi Kitano, and contemporary artist Kenji Yanobe, in the town of Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, on March 19, 2013. The Setouchi Triennale 2013, a contemporary art show featuring the works of more than 200 artists from 23 countries and regions, opened on March 20 on a cluster of 12 small islands in the Seto Inland Sea in western Japan.

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Dominican Republic wins WBC

Dominican Republic wins WBC

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Dominican Republic manager Tony Pena (R) and Puerto Rican manager Edwin Rodriguez hold each other after the Dominicans beat Puerto Rico 3-0 to win their first World Baseball Classic title at AT&T Park in San Francisco on March 19, 2013.

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Int'l modern art festival on Japan islets

Int'l modern art festival on Japan islets

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Photo shows ''The Star ANGER,'' created by contemporary artist Kenji Yanobe, in the town of Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, on March 19, 2013. The Setouchi Triennale 2013, a contemporary art show featuring the works of more than 200 artists from 23 countries and regions, opened on March 20 on a cluster of 12 small islands in the Seto Inland Sea in western Japan.

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Dominican Republic wins WBC

Dominican Republic wins WBC

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Dominican Republic players celebrate after beating Puerto Rico 3-0 to win their first World Baseball Classic title at AT&T Park in San Francisco on March 19, 2013.

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