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Laotian delegation visits Pyongyang

A delegation of the Laotian Foreign Ministry arrives in Pyongyang on March 1, 2025, following the 50th anniversary in 2024 of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Laos and North Korea.

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Laotian delegation visits Pyongyang

A delegation of the Laotian Foreign Ministry arrives in Pyongyang on March 1, 2025, following the 50th anniversary in 2024 of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Laos and North Korea.

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"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

Photo shows a special "stove train" equipped with coal stoves in Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2024, the first day of operation this season. Tsugaru Railway's popular train service will run through the end of March 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers' Ohtani, interpreter Mizuhara

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers and his then interpreter Ippei Mizuhara are pictured in the dugout during the team's spring training game in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024. Mizuhara was fired later in the month and was charged on April 11 with illegally transferring more than $16 million from one of Ohtani's bank accounts to cover gambling debts.

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Sumo tourney champ Takerufuji's triumphant return home

Takerufuji (R), who achieved a historic win in the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka in March, waves to fans and well-wishers as he returns triumphant to his native town Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan on May 1, 2024. The bottom-ranked No. 17 maegashira at the time of the competition became the first wrestler since Ryogoku in 1914 to win a championship in his top-division debut.

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Sumo tourney champ Takerufuji's triumphant return home

Takerufuji (R), who achieved a historic win in the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka in March, waves to fans and well-wishers as he returns triumphant to his native town Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan on May 1, 2024. The bottom-ranked No. 17 maegashira at the time of the competition became the first wrestler since Ryogoku in 1914 to win a championship in his top-division debut.

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Creator of "Dragon Ball" manga series Akira Toriyama dies at 68

Figures of characters from the Japanese manga "Dragon Ball" are on display at a figure shop in Seoul on March 8, 2024. The manga series is the best known work of Akira Toriyama, a monumental figure in the Japanese manga and anime world, who died of an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, aged 68.

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Creator of "Dragon Ball" manga series Akira Toriyama dies at 68

Korean versions of the Japanese manga "Dragon Ball" are piled up at a bookstore in Seoul on March 8, 2024. The manga series is the best known work of Akira Toriyama, a monumental figure in the Japanese manga and anime world, who died of an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, aged 68.

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Creator of "Dragon Ball" manga series Akira Toriyama dies at 68

A child reads a Chinese version of the Japanese manga "Dragon Ball" in a library in Beijing on March 8, 2024. The manga series is the best known work of Akira Toriyama, a monumental figure in the Japanese manga and anime world, who died of an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, aged 68.

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"Dragon Ball" manga series creator Akira Toriyama

Photo taken in 1982 shows portrait of Akira Toriyama, the creator of the legendary manga series "Dragon Ball," who died of an acute subdural hematoma on March 1, 2024, aged 68.

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Football: Dutch Cup

Feyenoord's Ayase Ueda (R) dribbles the ball in a Dutch Cup semifinal football match against Groningen on March 1, 2024, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Football: Dutch Cup

Feyenoord's Ayase Ueda (back, C) and Marco Rente vie for the ball during the first half of a Dutch Cup semifinal football match against Groningen on March 1, 2024, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Football: Dutch Cup

Feyenoord's Ayase Ueda (R) and Marco Rente vie for the ball during the first half of a Dutch Cup semifinal football match against Groningen on March 1, 2024, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Football: German Bundesliga

Freiburg's Ritsu Doan (C) holds off an opposition player during the first half of a German Bundesliga football match against Bayern Munich on March 1, 2024, in Freiberg.

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Football: France's Ligue 1

Monaco's Takumi Minamino (R) defends in a French Ligue 1 football match against Paris Saint-Germain in Monaco on March 1, 2024.

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Football: German Bundesliga

Freiburg's Ritsu Doan (front) heads the ball during the first half of a German Bundesliga football match against Bayern Munich on March 1, 2024, in Freiberg.

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Football: France's Ligue 1

Monaco's Takumi Minamino (L) and Paris Saint-Germain's Achraf Hakimi vie for the ball during the first half of a French Ligue 1 football match in Monaco on March 1, 2024.

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Aftermath of strong quake in central Japan

Photo taken on March 1, 2024, shows temporary housing in Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture, completed after a powerful earthquake hit central Japan's Noto Peninsula area on Jan. 1. Evacuees from the disaster began moving into the facility the same day.

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Aftermath of strong quake in central Japan

Photo taken on March 1, 2024, shows temporary housing in Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture, completed after a powerful earthquake hit central Japan's Noto Peninsula area on Jan. 1. Evacuees from the disaster began moving into the facility the same day.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs flies out in the third inning of a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Mesa, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Figure skating: junior world championships

Japan's Mao Shimada poses with her gold medal after winning the women's title at the junior figure skating world championships in Taipei, Taiwan, on March 1, 2024.

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Figure skating: junior world championships

Japan's Mao Shimada performs in the women's free program at the junior figure skating world championships in Taipei, Taiwan, on March 1, 2024.

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Figure skating: junior world championships

Japan's Mao Shimada performs in the women's free program at the junior figure skating world championships in Taipei, Taiwan, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers signs autographs for fans before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Detroit Tigers right-hander Kenta Maeda falls while fielding in the second inning of a spring training game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Lakeland, Florida, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs to first base after hitting an RBI single in the third inning of a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Detroit Tigers right-hander Kenta Maeda strikes out Edmundo Sosa of the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning of a spring training game in Lakeland, Florida, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yu Darvish (front) watches Yuki Matsui (back) playing catch at spring training with the San Diego Padres in Peoria, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yu Darvish throws a bullpen session at spring training with the San Diego Padres in Peoria, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yu Darvish throws a bullpen session at spring training with the San Diego Padres in Peoria, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yuki Matsui plays catch at spring training with the San Diego Padres in Peoria, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Finland

Fifty-one-year-old Japanese ski jumper Noriaki Kasai meets the press after finishing 36th in a men's World Cup event in Lahti, Finland, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani (C) of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured in the dugout during a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits an RBI single in the third inning of a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers and teammate Freddie Freeman compare their heights during practice before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers smiles during practice before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers warms up before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers warms up before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers warms up before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers signs autographs for fans before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured in the dugout before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers heads to the dugout before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers is pictured in the dugout before a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits an RBI single in the third inning of a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits an RBI single in the third inning of a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits an RBI single in the third inning of a spring training game against the Cleveland Guardians in Glendale, Arizona, on March 1, 2024.

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Surfing: World Games

Japan's Amuro Tsuzuki competes in the women's repechage on the seventh day of the World Surfing Games, a qualifier for the Paris Olympics, on March 1, 2024, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

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Surfing: World Games

Japan's Amuro Tsuzuki competes in the women's repechage on the seventh day of the World Surfing Games, a qualifier for the Paris Olympics, on March 1, 2024, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

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Surfing: World Games

Japan's Amuro Tsuzuki is pictured after being defeated in the women's repechage on the seventh day of the World Surfing Games, a qualifier for the Paris Olympics, on March 1, 2024, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

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Surfing: World Games

Japan's Amuro Tsuzuki (C) cries after being defeated in the women's repechage on the seventh day of the World Surfing Games, a qualifier for the Paris Olympics, on March 1, 2024, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. The Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist failed to qualify for the Paris Games.