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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 4

At least 140 people have died and 127 remain missing after Typhoon Kalmaegi struck the Philippines, with the central province of Cebu suffering the worst damage from floods and mudslides. Homes were destroyed and streets were left buried in debris, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. In Cebu, floodwaters rose to roof level in some areas. A state of calamity has been declared in Cebu to speed up emergency response as rescue operations continue.

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US: Multiple Arrested At Pro-Palestine Protest Outside NYU Stern School Of Business

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, including students and faculty members, rallied outside the New York University Stern School of Business on Monday, April 22. As the protest intensified, multiple protesters were taken into custody.

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Gerard Depardieu Stripped Of Order Of Quebec

Gerard Depardieu Stripped Of Order Of Quebec

File photo dated August 31, 2002 shows French actor Gerard Depardieu (left), who was injured in a recent motorcycle accident, recieves the Order of Quebec medal from Quebec Premier Bernard Landry at the World Film Festival in Montreal, PQ, Canada. Following shocking comments captured on video and posted on social media, Gerard Depardieu has been removed from his Order of Quebec. The 74-year-old actor was caught making derogatory and sexist comments about women and a girl of about 10 years old. He also made lewd gestures and comments about himself while watching the women riding horses during an episode of a France 2 channel show "La Chute de l'ogre." The footage was filmed by a professional crew that covered Depardieu's visit during the 70th anniversary of North Korea's formation. Photo by Ryan Remiorz/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gerard Depardieu Stripped Of Order Of Quebec

Gerard Depardieu Stripped Of Order Of Quebec

File photo dated August 31, 2002 shows French actor Gerard Depardieu, who was injured in a recent motorcycle accident, smiles after receiving the Order of Quebec medal at the World Film Festival in Montreal, PQ, Canada. Following shocking comments captured on video and posted on social media, Gerard Depardieu has been removed from his Order of Quebec. The 74-year-old actor was caught making derogatory and sexist comments about women and a girl of about 10 years old. He also made lewd gestures and comments about himself while watching the women riding horses during an episode of a France 2 channel show "La Chute de l'ogre." The footage was filmed by a professional crew that covered Depardieu's visit during the 70th anniversary of North Korea's formation. Photo by Ryan Remiorz/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Owner of cafe set in prize-winning movie at work

Owner of cafe set in prize-winning movie at work

CHIBA, Japan - Setsuko Tamaki, owner of a cafe in Kyonan, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, serves coffee to customers on Sept. 3, 2014, the day after the Japanese movie "Cape Nostalgia" depicting a group of people who gather at the cafe, called Misaki (Cape), won the Special Grand Prix at the Montreal World Film Festival.

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Woman stands by her cafe featured in award-winning movie

Woman stands by her cafe featured in award-winning movie

CHIBA, Japan - Setsuko Tamaki stands by her cafe in Kyonan, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, on Sept. 3, 2014, the day after the Japanese movie "Cape Nostalgia" depicting a group of people who gather at the cafe, called Misaki (Cape), won the Special Grand Prix at the Montreal World Film Festival.

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Japan's Yoshinaga and O in Montreal

Japan's Yoshinaga and O in Montreal

MONTREAL, Canada - Japanese actress Sayuri Yoshinaga (R) and director Mipo O pose for photos in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 1, 2014. "Cape Nostalgia" starring Yoshinaga won the Special Grand Prix and O, a third-generation South Korean living in Japan, won the Best Director award for "The Light Shines Only There" at the Montreal World Film Festival.

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Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

MONTREAL, Canada - Japanese actress Sayuri Yoshinaga makes a speech at the Montreal World Film Festival in Canada on Sept. 1, 2014, after "Cape Nostalgia," in which she stars, wins the Special Grand Prix.

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Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

MONTREAL, Canada - Japanese actress Sayuri Yoshinaga (R) and actor Hiroshi Abe meet with reporters in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 1, 2014, after "Cape Nostalgia," in which they co-star, wins the Special Grand Prix at the Montreal World Film Festival.

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Korean director shoots new film about families

Korean director shoots new film about families

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Sept. 1, 2014 shows Mipo O, an award-winning Korean film director living in Japan. O won the Best Director award at the Montreal World Film Festival in Canada in early September 2014 for her film "The Light Shines Only There" (Sokonominite Hikari Kagayaku).

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Director of Japanese film wins Best Director at Montreal

Director of Japanese film wins Best Director at Montreal

MONTREAL, Canada - Director Mipo O (C), actor Go Ayano (R) and actress Chizuru Ikewaki pose for photos in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 1, 2014, after O wins the Best Director award for "The Light Shines Only There," co-starring Ayano and Ikewaki, at the Montreal World Film Festival.

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Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

MONTREAL, Canada - Japanese actress Sayuri Yoshinaga (R) and actor Hiroshi Abe pose for photos at the Montreal World Film Festival in Canada on Sept. 1, 2014, after "Cape Nostalgia," in which they co-star, wins the Special Grand Prix.

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Actress Yoshinaga, actor Abe in Montreal film festival

Actress Yoshinaga, actor Abe in Montreal film festival

MONTREAL, Canada - Actress Sayuri Yoshinaga (R) and actor Hiroshi Abe make their red carpet appearance at the Montreal World Film Festival in Montreal, Canada, prior to the showing of their movie "Cape Nostalgia" on Aug. 29, 2014. The film won the Special Grand Prix at the festival.

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"Karakara" starring Yuki Kudo wins Montreal film awards

"Karakara" starring Yuki Kudo wins Montreal film awards

MONTREAL, Canada - Japanese actress Yuki Kudo smiles in front of a poster for the Montreal World Film Festival in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 3, 2012. Japanese-Canadian movie "Karakara," starring Kudo, won the Openness to the World Award and the Public Award for the most popular Canadian Feature Film at the festival the same day.

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"Dearest" given special mention at Montreal film festival

"Dearest" given special mention at Montreal film festival

MONTREAL, Canada - Veteran Japanese actor Ken Takakura (C) arrives at the venue of the award ceremony for the World Film Festival in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 3, 2012. Japanese film "Anatae" (Dearest), starring Takakura, was given special mention by the Ecumenical jury at the festival.

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Takakura at Montreal film festival

Takakura at Montreal film festival

MONTREAL, Canada - Veteran Japanese actor Ken Takakura (C) receives applause from the audience after the screening of "Anata e" (Dearest), the movie in which he stars, in the World Competition category of the World Film Festival in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 2, 2012.

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Takakura at Montreal film festival

Takakura at Montreal film festival

MONTREAL, Canada - Veteran Japanese actor Ken Takakura answers reporters' questions at a press conference during the World Film Festival in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 2, 2012, prior to the screening of "Anata e" (Dearest), the movie in which he stars, in the World Competition category.

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Director, actor of award-winning film

Director, actor of award-winning film

KYOTO, Japan - Japanese actor Koji Yakusho (L), star of the award-winning film ''Chronicle of My Mother'' (''Waga Haha no Ki'' in Japanese), speaks during a press conference in Kyoto on Sept. 1, 2011. ''Chronicle of My Mother'', directed by Masato Harada (R), won a special jury award at the 35th Montreal World Film Festival in Canada earlier in the week.

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Japanese film director Masato Harada

Japanese film director Masato Harada

TOKYO, Japan - Undated file photo shows Japanese film director Masato Harada. His film ''Chronicle of My Mother'' or ''Waga Haha no Ki'' in Japanese won the Special Grand Prix of the jury at the Montreal World Film Festival in Canada on Aug. 28, 2011.

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Actress Fukatsu wins best actress award at Montreal

Actress Fukatsu wins best actress award at Montreal

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actress Eri Fukatsu holds her best actress award in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2010, after winning the award at the 2010 Montreal World Film Festival for her performance in ''Akunin (Villain).''

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Actress returns home after award

Actress returns home after award

NARITA, Japan - Actress Eri Fukatsu arrives at Narita airport near Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2010, after winning the best actress award for her performance in the film ''Akunin'' (Villain) at the 2010 Montreal World Film Festival.

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Actress returns home after award

Actress returns home after award

NARITA, Japan - Actress Eri Fukatsu (C), film director Lee Sang Il (R), and actor Satoshi Tsumabuki (L) arrive at Narita airport near Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2010. Fukatsu won the best actress award for her performance in the film ''Akunin'' (Villain) at the 2010 Montreal World Film Festival, which was directed by Lee and also stars Tsumabuki.

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Negishi speaks of Montreal film award

Negishi speaks of Montreal film award

TOKYO, Japan - Kichitaro Negishi (C), who won the best director award at the Montreal World Film Festival for his film ''Viyon no Tsuma'' (Villon's Wife), is photographed together with Takako Matsu (R) and Tadanobu Asano, both of whom starred in it, in Tokyo on Sept. 9, 2009. Negishi told reporters he was only ''lucky'' to win the highly competitive event.

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'Nagai Sanpo' wins Grand Prix at Montreal film festival

'Nagai Sanpo' wins Grand Prix at Montreal film festival

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Japanese actor Eiji Okuda who has won the Grand Prix at the Montreal World Film Festival for his film ''Nagai Sanpo'' (A Long Walk). The piece also won the international critics prize at the 30th film festival, held from Aug. 24 to Sept. 4.

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Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal film fest

Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal film fest

MONTREAL, Canada - Japanese actress Keiko Kishi, appearing on behalf of Japanese film director Kon Ichikawa, receives a special merit prize at the awards ceremony of the Montreal World Film Festival on Sept. 3. Ichikawa, 85, directed the film, ''Kah-Chan'' (Big Mama), which features a poor 18th-century widow and her family.

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Fans mourn actor Takakura on 1st anniversary of his death

Fans mourn actor Takakura on 1st anniversary of his death

A fan gazes at a portrait of the late actor Ken Takakura on display in a railway station in Minamifurano, Hokkaido, where the 1999 movie "Poppoya" (Railroad Man) was filmed, on Nov. 10, 2015, the first anniversary of his death. Takakura won the best actor prize at the Montreal World Film Festival in 1999 for his portrayal of an old railroad station master in "Poppoya." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese filmmaker's documentary on whaling shown in Montreal

Japanese filmmaker's documentary on whaling shown in Montreal

Japanese filmmaker, Keiko Yagi, fields questions after her documentary "Behind 'THE COVE'" was screened at the Montreal World Film Festival in Canada on Sept. 7, 2015. She filmed her documentary on whaling in western Japan with hopes that it will shed light on stories not shown in the Oscar-winning 2009 film "The Cove" that criticized dolphin hunts in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Memorial event for Ken Takakura to be held in Kitakyushu

Memorial event for Ken Takakura to be held in Kitakyushu

File photo shows Japanese actor Ken Takakura (C) entering an award ceremony venue of the Montreal World Film Festival in Canada in September 2012. Kitakyushu City in southwestern Japan plans to hold an event to remember Takakura who died in 2014 on Nov. 15, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Negishi speaks of Montreal film award

Negishi speaks of Montreal film award

TOKYO, Japan - Kichitaro Negishi (C), who won the best director award at the Montreal World Film Festival for his film ''Viyon no Tsuma'' (Villon's Wife), is photographed together with Takako Matsu (R) and Tadanobu Asano, both of whom starred in it, in Tokyo on Sept. 9, 2009. Negishi told reporters he was only ''lucky'' to win the highly competitive event. (Kyodo)

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Actress returns home after award

Actress returns home after award

NARITA, Japan - Actress Eri Fukatsu (C), film director Lee Sang Il (R), and actor Satoshi Tsumabuki (L) arrive at Narita airport near Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2010. Fukatsu won the best actress award for her performance in the film ''Akunin'' (Villain) at the 2010 Montreal World Film Festival, which was directed by Lee and also stars Tsumabuki. (Kyodo)

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Actress returns home after award

Actress returns home after award

NARITA, Japan - Actress Eri Fukatsu arrives at Narita airport near Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2010, after winning the best actress award for her performance in the film ''Akunin'' (Villain) at the 2010 Montreal World Film Festival. (Kyodo)

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'Nagai Sanpo' wins Grand Prix at Montreal film festival

'Nagai Sanpo' wins Grand Prix at Montreal film festival

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Japanese actor Eiji Okuda who has won the Grand Prix at the Montreal World Film Festival for his film ''Nagai Sanpo'' (A Long Walk). The piece also won the international critics prize at the 30th film festival, held from Aug. 24 to Sept. 4. (Kyodo)

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Actress Fukatsu wins best actress award at Montreal

Actress Fukatsu wins best actress award at Montreal

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actress Eri Fukatsu holds her best actress award in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2010, after winning the award at the 2010 Montreal World Film Festival for her performance in ''Akunin (Villain).'' (Kyodo)

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Director, actor of award-winning film

Director, actor of award-winning film

KYOTO, Japan - Japanese actor Koji Yakusho (L), star of the award-winning film ''Chronicle of My Mother'' (''Waga Haha no Ki'' in Japanese), speaks during a press conference in Kyoto on Sept. 1, 2011. ''Chronicle of My Mother'', directed by Masato Harada (R), won a special jury award at the 35th Montreal World Film Festival in Canada earlier in the week. (Kyodo)

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Japanese film director Masato Harada

Japanese film director Masato Harada

TOKYO, Japan - Undated file photo shows Japanese film director Masato Harada. His film ''Chronicle of My Mother'' or ''Waga Haha no Ki'' in Japanese won the Special Grand Prix of the jury at the Montreal World Film Festival in Canada on Aug. 28, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Owner of cafe set in prize-winning movie at work

Owner of cafe set in prize-winning movie at work

CHIBA, Japan - Setsuko Tamaki, owner of a cafe in Kyonan, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, serves coffee to customers on Sept. 3, 2014, the day after the Japanese movie "Cape Nostalgia" depicting a group of people who gather at the cafe, called Misaki (Cape), won the Special Grand Prix at the Montreal World Film Festival. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Yoshinaga and O in Montreal

Japan's Yoshinaga and O in Montreal

MONTREAL, Canada - Japanese actress Sayuri Yoshinaga (R) and director Mipo O pose for photos in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 1, 2014. "Cape Nostalgia" starring Yoshinaga won the Special Grand Prix and O, a third-generation South Korean living in Japan, won the Best Director award for "The Light Shines Only There" at the Montreal World Film Festival. (Kyodo)

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Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

MONTREAL, Canada - Japanese actress Sayuri Yoshinaga makes a speech at the Montreal World Film Festival in Canada on Sept. 1, 2014, after "Cape Nostalgia," in which she stars, wins the Special Grand Prix. (Kyodo)

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Director of Japanese film wins Best Director at Montreal

Director of Japanese film wins Best Director at Montreal

MONTREAL, Canada - Director Mipo O (C), actor Go Ayano (R) and actress Chizuru Ikewaki pose for photos in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 1, 2014, after O wins the Best Director award for "The Light Shines Only There," co-starring Ayano and Ikewaki, at the Montreal World Film Festival. (Kyodo)

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Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

Japanese film wins special prize at Montreal

MONTREAL, Canada - Japanese actress Sayuri Yoshinaga (R) and actor Hiroshi Abe meet with reporters in Montreal, Canada, on Sept. 1, 2014, after "Cape Nostalgia," in which they co-star, wins the Special Grand Prix at the Montreal World Film Festival. (Kyodo)

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Korean director shoots new film about families

Korean director shoots new film about families

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Sept. 1, 2014 shows Mipo O, an award-winning Korean film director living in Japan. O won the Best Director award at the Montreal World Film Festival in Canada in early September 2014 for her film "The Light Shines Only There" (Sokonominite Hikari Kagayaku). (Kyodo)

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Ken Takakura wins best actor prize at Montreal film festival

Ken Takakura wins best actor prize at Montreal film festival

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actor Ken Takakura, who won the best actor prize in the Montreal World Film Festival on Sept. 6 for his role as a small-town station master in ''Poppoya,'' is pictured in a scene from the movie.

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