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US: Fire Breaks Out at Fireworks Facility in Esparto, California

A fire broke out at a fireworks facility in Esparto, Yolo County, on Tuesday, July 1, triggering multiple explosions. Flames spread from several structures to nearby grass, burning about 80 acres. Black smoke could be seen from miles away, and evacuations were issued.

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US: Students Arrested After Protest At Pomona College In California

On Friday, April 5, dozens of students were arrested after a protest at Pomona College in California. Claremont Police Department officials said they stormed and then occupied the President's office. The protest was sparked after the university removed the 'mock apartheid wall,' a piece of student-erected pro-Palestinian protest art on the Claremont campus.

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Meisho Samson gets spring-autumn Tenno-sho double

Meisho Samson gets spring-autumn Tenno-sho double

TOKYO, Japan - Top favorite Meisho Samson, jockeyed by Yutaka Take, pulls ahead with a strong run in the final furlong to become the fourth horse to achieve a spring-autumn Tenno-sho double at Tokyo Racecourse on Oct. 28. (Pool photo)

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Meisho Samson gets spring-autumn Tenno-sho double

Meisho Samson gets spring-autumn Tenno-sho double

TOKYO, Japan - Star jockey Yutaka Take gestures on top favorite Meisho Samson after winning the autumn Tenno-sho at Tokyo Racecourse on Oct. 28. Take marked his record-tying 10th Tenno-sho victory. He also moved within a win of becoming the first jockey to reach 3,000 career wins.

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Admire Moon victorious at Takarazuka Kinen

Admire Moon victorious at Takarazuka Kinen

TAKARAZUKA, Japan - Jockey Yasunari Iwata with the victorious Admire Moon, who edged Meisho Samson with a strong homestretch run to win the Takarazuka Kinen at the Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture on June 24.

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Meisho Samson wins Tenno-sho for 3rd G1 title

Meisho Samson wins Tenno-sho for 3rd G1 title

KYOTO, Japan - Jockey Mamoru Ishibashi waves to spectators on the back of Meisho Samson after winning the 135th running of the Tenno-sho at Kyoto Race Course on April 29.

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Meisho Samson wins Japanese Derby

Meisho Samson wins Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Top favorite Meisho Samson with jockey Mamoru Ishibashi aboard wins the Japan Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 28.

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Meisho Samson wins Japanese Derby

Meisho Samson wins Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Mamoru Ishibashi aboard Meisho Samson waves after Meisho Samson wins the Japan Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 28.

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Horse racing: Meisho Samson wins Satsuki-sho

Horse racing: Meisho Samson wins Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Meisho Samson (L), with jockey Mamoru Ishibashi atop, wins the 66th running of the Satsuki-sho at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture on April 16.

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Horse racing: Meisho Samson wins Satsuki-sho

Horse racing: Meisho Samson wins Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Meisho Samson (L), with jockey Mamoru Ishibashi atop, wins the 66th running of the Satsuki-sho at Nakayama Racecourse in Chiba Prefecture on April 16. (Kyodo)

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Meisho Samson wins Japanese Derby

Meisho Samson wins Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Mamoru Ishibashi aboard Meisho Samson waves after Meisho Samson wins the Japan Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 28. (Kyodo)

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Meisho Samson wins Japanese Derby

Meisho Samson wins Japanese Derby

TOKYO, Japan - Top favorite Meisho Samson with jockey Mamoru Ishibashi aboard wins the Japan Derby at Tokyo Racecourse on May 28. (Kyodo)

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Meisho Samson wins Tenno-sho for 3rd G1 title

Meisho Samson wins Tenno-sho for 3rd G1 title

KYOTO, Japan - Jockey Mamoru Ishibashi waves to spectators on the back of Meisho Samson after winning the 135th running of the Tenno-sho at Kyoto Race Course on April 29. (Kyodo)

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Admire Moon victorious at Takarazuka Kinen

Admire Moon victorious at Takarazuka Kinen

TAKARAZUKA, Japan - Jockey Yasunari Iwata with the victorious Admire Moon, who edged Meisho Samson with a strong homestretch run to win the Takarazuka Kinen at the Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture on June 24. (Kyodo)

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Meisho Samson gets spring-autumn Tenno-sho double

Meisho Samson gets spring-autumn Tenno-sho double

TOKYO, Japan - Star jockey Yutaka Take gestures on top favorite Meisho Samson after winning the autumn Tenno-sho at Tokyo Racecourse on Oct. 28. Take marked his record-tying 10th Tenno-sho victory. He also moved within a win of becoming the first jockey to reach 3,000 career wins. (Kyodo)

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Meisho Samson gets spring-autumn Tenno-sho double

Meisho Samson gets spring-autumn Tenno-sho double

TOKYO, Japan - Top favorite Meisho Samson, jockeyed by Yutaka Take, pulls ahead with a strong run in the final furlong to become the fourth horse to achieve a spring-autumn Tenno-sho double at Tokyo Racecourse on Oct. 28. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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