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US: Semi-Truck and Passenger Vehicle Collide in North Las Vegas

A semi-truck and passenger vehicle collided Thursday afternoon, April 8, near W. Carey Avenue and Simmons Street in North Las Vegas. Emergency crews responded to the scene as police and fire crews investigated the crash. Simmons Street was temporarily closed in both directions between Carey and Evans avenues.

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(2)Hamburg SV vs. Urawa friendly

SAITAMA, Japan - Hamburg SV defender Bastian Reinhardt (R) celebrates after scoring an opener during the first half of a friendly match against Urawa Red at Saitama Stadium 2002 on May 31.

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(3)Hamburg SV vs. Urawa friendly

SAITAMA, Japan - Urawa Red striker Marcio Emerson (L) and Hamburg SV midfielder Stefan Beinlich tussle for control of the ball during the first half of their friendly match at Saitama Stadium 2002 on May 31.

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(1)Hamburg SV vs. Urawa friendly

SAITAMA, Japan - Ducking Urawa Red defender Alpay, Hamburg SV defender Bastian Reinhardt (R) scores an opener in the first half of their friendly match at Saitama Stadium 2002 on May 31.

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Ahn strikes late winner as S. Korea sink Japan 1-0

TOKYO, Japan - Shimizu S-Pulse striker Ahn Jung Hwan (C) strikes a dramatic late winner as South Korea beat Asian rivals Japan 1-0 in a rearranged soccer match in Tokyo on May 31, giving coach Humberto Coelho his first win in three matches in charge of the 2002 World Cup semifinalists.

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Japan's big banks fall into red for 2nd yr on bad-loan disposal

TOKYO, Japan - Executives of Resona Holdings Inc., Japan's fifth largest banking group by assets, bow at the head office of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo on May 26 before they announce an earnings report for fiscal 2002 ended March 31. The government plans to provide public funds to Resona to beef up its capital base.

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UFJ Holdings stays in red on stock losses, bad-loan disposals

TOKYO, Japan - Takeshi Sugihara, president of UFJ Holdings Inc., speaks to reporters at the head office of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo on May 26 about UFJ's earnings report for fiscal 2002 through March 31.

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NTT DoCoMo's pretax profit tops 1 tril. yen on robust sales

TOKYO, Japan - NTT DoCoMo Inc. President Keiji Tachikawa speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 8 about the company's earnings report for fiscal 2002 ended March 31.

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(9)Prince Takamado dies of heart failure

TOKYO, Japan - Prince Takamado and his wife Princess Hisako wave to people on arrival at Incheon International Airport in South Korea on May 29, 2002. The couple attended the opening ceremony May 31 for the World Cup soccer finals co-hosted by the two countries. Prince Takamado died of heart failure Nov. 21, 2002.

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S. Korea World Cup players join parade

SEOUL, South Korea - Members of South Korea national soccer team and coach Guus Hiddink (C, front) join a parade in Seoul on July 2 after the World Cup finals. South Korea ended fourth in the May 31-June 30 sport event. (World Cup 2002)

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(1)World Cup pre-final event held on floating stage

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A World Cup pre-final event is held June 28 on a giant floating stage in Yokohama, the site of the June 30 final World Cup match, with live performances by local and international artists. The event on the ''Mega-Park Floating Stage,'' hosted by the Japanese World Cup organizing committee (JAWOC), comes after a similar event held before the May 31 opening of the World Cup soccer tournament by co-hosts South Korea. (World Cup 2002)

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(12)Senegal vs. France

SEOUL, South Korea - Senegal soccer fans julibant after Senegal's stunning 1-0 wini over France in the World Cup opening match in Seoul on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(6)Senegal vs. France

SEOUL, South Korea - Senegal's Malick Diop jubilant after Senegal's 1-0 victory over defending champions France in the opening match in Seoul on May 31.(World Cup 2002)

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(5)Senegal vs. France

SEOUL, South Korea - Senegal players celebrate after beating defending champions France 1-0 May 31 in the opening match of the World Cup tournament in Seoul. (World Cup 2002)

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(8) Senegal vs. France

SEOUL, South Korea - France coach Roger Lemerre (L) looks perplexed after France's 1-0 defeat at the hands of Senegal in the opening match of the World Cup tournament in Seoul on May 31.(World Cup 2002)

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(7)Senegal vs. France

Senegal players jubilant after beating France 1-0 in the opening match May 31 of the World Cup tournament in Seoul.(World Cup 2002)

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(11)Senegal vs. France

SEOUL, South Korea - Jubilant Senegal players hoist their national flag after beating France 1-0 in the World Cup opening match in Seoul on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(10)Senegal vs. France

SEOUL, South Korea - French supporters dejected after France's 1-0 defeat to Senegal in the World Cup opening match in Seoul on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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Koizumi addresses World Cup opening ceremony

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (R), watched by South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (L) addresses the World Cup opening ceremony May 31 at the Seoul stadium.(World Cup 2002)

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(9) Senegal vs. France

SEOUL, South Korea - France's Zinedine Zidane (Back), sidelined by injury, looks worry from the bench as the French national team struggles in World Cup opening match against Senegal in Seoul on May 31. France lost 1-0.(World Cup 2002)

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Senegal vs. France

SEOUL, South Korea - Senegal supporters are all smiles as Senegal defeats France 1-0 in the World Cup opening match in Seoul on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(1)France vs Senegal

SEOUL, South Korea - Senegal midfielder Pape Bouba Diop is poised to score the first World Cup goal as French goalkeeper Fabien Barthez fails to hold the ball during the first half of their opening game at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (2002 World Cup)

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(2)France vs Senegal

SEOUL, South Korea - Senegal celebrate after midfielder Pape Bouba Diop scored the first goal of their opening game against France at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (2002 World Cup)

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(4)France vs Senegal

SEOUL, South Korea - Senegal midfielder Salif Diao (L) and French striker Thierry Henry compete for the ball during the first half of the opening game of the 2002 World Cup tournament at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (2002 World Cup)

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(3)France vs Senegal

SEOUL, South Korea - Sylvain Wiltord and Lilian Thuram of France and Khalilou Fadiga of Senegal vie for the ball during the first half of the opening game of the 2002 World Cup tournament at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (2002 World Cup)

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(5)World Cup opening ceremony

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi wave to the crowd during the opening ceremony of the 2002 World Cup tournament at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(4)World Cup opening ceremony

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi delivers his welcome speech as South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (L) and his wife Lee Hee Ho (2nd from L) applaud during the opening ceremony of the 2002 World Cup tournament at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(3)World Cup opening ceremony

SEOUL, South Korea - Korean men in traditional costume parade through the Seoul World Cup Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2002 World Cup tournament May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(1)World Cup opening ceremony

SEOUL, South Korea - The national flags of South Korea and Japan, the co-hosts of the FIFA World Cup finals, are brought into the Seoul World Cup Stadium as the opening ceremony begins May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(2)World Cup opening ceremony

SEOUL, South Korea - Korean men and women in traditional costume enter the Seoul World Cup Stadium to give a performance in the opening ceremony May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(3)French supporters in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Three French women are in high spirits at the Seoul World Cup Stadium, where their team meets Senegal in the opening game on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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Korean and Japanese supporters in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Fans from South Korea and Japan, co-hosts of the 2002 World Cup finals, pose outside the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(2)French supporters in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - A French woman has her face painted by a Korean supporter at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(1)Supporters from France and Senegal

SEOUL, South Korea - Supporters from France and Senegal pose for a photograph outside the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. The two teams meet in the opening game at the stadium. (World Cup 2002)

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(2)Supporters from France and Senegal

SEOUL, South Korea - A Frenchman and a Senegalese man wearing their national flags pose at the Seoul World Cup Stadium, where their teams meet in the opening game on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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Supporters in Sapporo

SAPPORO, Japan - Fans pose behind their national flags at Odori Park in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on May 31. Argentina, Ecuador, England, Germany, Italy and Saudi Arabia are to play in the northern Japan city. (World Cup 2002)

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(2)Irish supporters in Japan

NIIGATA, Japan - An Irish supporter poses with Japanese children on arrival at JR Niigata Station on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(1)French supporters in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - French supporters pose with their national flag on arrival at Incheon International Airport near Seoul on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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Prince Andrew talks with Japanese students

TOKYO, Japan - Britain's Prince Andrew, in Japan for the World Cup finals, talks about soccer with Japanese students in English at the British Council in Tokyo on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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Koizumi leaves for Seoul to attend World Cup opening

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (R) waves as he, along with Education, Technology and Science Minister Atsuko Toyama, leaves Haneda airport in Tokyo on May 31 for Seoul to attend the opening ceremony later in the day of the World Cup finals co-hosted by Japan and South Korea. (World Cup 2002)

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Nigerian soccer team leaves for Narita

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nigerian forward Nwankwo Kanu (C) shakes hands with a local woman in front of a hotel in the town of Oiso, Kanagawa Prefecture, on May 31 as the Nigerian soccer team leaves for Narita, Chiba Prefecture, where they will prepare for their opening match against Argentina on June 2 in the first round of the World Cup soccer finals. (World Cup 2002)

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Prince Takamado visits site linked with wife of Korean prince

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Prince Takamado (2nd from R) and his wife Princess Hisako (3rd from R) visit Myong Hie Won, a facility for the handicapped outside Seoul on May 31. It was established mainly by Lee Masako, who was from the Japanese imperial family and later married the late Korean Prince Lee Un. (World Cup 2002)

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Supporters from Latin America

SEOUL, South Korea - Four fans from Latin America pose outside the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(1)Irish supporters in Japan

NARITA, Japan - A supporter from Ireland poses for a photograph on arrival at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(1)Cameroon soccer team leaves training camp for Niigata

NAKATSUE, Japan - Cameroon striker Patrick Mboma shakes hands with a villager in Nakatue in Oita Prefecture on May 31 as Cameroon soccer team players leave the village for Niigata after holding a week-long training camp there. Cameroon will play their opening game with Ireland in the first round of the World Cup finals on June 1. (World Cup 2002)

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(2)Cameroon soccer team leaves Nakatue for Niigata

NAKATSUE, Japan - Residents of the village of Nakatue in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, see off Cameroon soccer players as they leave the village May 31 after holding a week-long training camp there. Cameroon will play their opening game against Ireland in the first round of the World Cup finals on June 1. (World Cup 2002)

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(3)South Koreans celebrate World Cup

SEOUL, South Korea - A huge audience attends a ceremony May 30 at Seoul's World Cup Park on the eve of the official opening May 31 of the 2002 FIFA premier. (World Cup 2002)

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(2)France's coach Lemerre meets press

SEOUL, South Korea - Members of the media pack a news conference that French coach Roger Lemerre gave May 30, one day before his team meets Senegal in the first match at Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(2)Japan's Prince Takamado meets S. Korean Pres. Kim

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan's Prince Takamado (L) talks with South Korean President Kim Dae Jung at the Blue House presidential office in Seoul on May 30. The prince, along with his wife Princess Hisako, are visiting South Korea to attend the World Cup opening ceremony on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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(1)Japan's Prince Takamado meets S. Korean Pres. Kim

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan's Prince Takamado (L) and his wife Princess Hisako (C), pay a courtesy call on South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (R, front) at the Blue House presidential office in Seoul on May 30. The prince and princess are in South Korea to attend the World Cup opening ceremony on May 31. (World Cup 2002)