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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Hanyu was third with 80.40 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Patrick Chan of Canada performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Chan stood at the top after scoring 88.10.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Hanyu was third with 80.40 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Nobunari Oda of Japan performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Oda came second after scoring 80.82.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Nobunari Oda of Japan performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Oda came second after scoring 80.82.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Hanyu was third with 80.40 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Nobunari Oda of Japan performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Oda came second after scoring 80.82.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Hanyu was third with 80.40 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Hanyu was third with 80.40 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Nobunari Oda of Japan performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Oda came second after scoring 80.82.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Nobunari Oda of Japan performs in the men's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Oda came second after scoring 80.82.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Russia's Julia Lipnitskaia performs in the women's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Lipnitskaia was in second place after scoring 66.89 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Japan's Akiko Suzuki performs in the women's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Suzuki stood third with 65.76 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Japan's Akiko Suzuki performs in the women's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Suzuki stood third with 65.76 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - American Gracie Gold performs in the women's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Gold was the top scorer with 69.45 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Japan's Akiko Suzuki performs in the women's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Suzuki stood third with 65.76 points.

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Skate Canada short program

SAINT JOHN, Canada - Japan's Akiko Suzuki performs in the women's short program at Skate Canada in Saint John, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2013. Suzuki stood third with 65.76 points.

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Polish deputy prime minister

TOKYO, Japan - Polish Deputy Prime Minister Janusz Piechocinski is interviewed in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2013.

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Mongolian prime minister in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Mongolian Prime Minister Norov Altankhuyag (far L) holds talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping (far R) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct. 25, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Mongolian prime minister in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Mongolian Prime Minister Norov Altankhuyag (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct. 25, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Typhoon-hit island heightens evacuation advisory

OSHIMA, Japan - Residents evacuate to a shelter on Izu Oshima Island on Oct. 25, 2013, as Typhoon Francisco approaches the island some 120 kilometers south of Tokyo. The island was hard hit by a powerful typhoon the previous week.

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Tokyo film festival

TOKYO, Japan - "We Are the Best!" director Lukas Moodysson speaks after winning the Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix at the Tokyo International Film Festival in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2013.

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Typhoon-hit island heightens evacuation advisory

OSHIMA, Japan - Residents evacuate to a shelter on Izu Oshima Island on Oct. 25, 2013, as Typhoon Francisco approaches the island some 120 kilometers south of Tokyo. The island was hard hit by a powerful typhoon the previous week.

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Tokyo film festival

TOKYO, Japan - "We Are the Best!" director Lukas Moodysson (5th from L in front), the winner of the Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix, "Of Horses and Men" director Benedikt Erlingsson (4th from L in rear), the winner of the Award for Best Director, and other awardees pose during a photo session of the Tokyo International Film Festival in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2013.

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Island demonstration in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean elementary school children take part in a demonstration, organized by a civic group, to mark "Dokdo Day" in Seoul on Oct. 25, 2013. South Korea calls a group of islets in the Sea of Japan Dokdo; Japan also claims the islets it calls Takeshima.

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Japan's wrestler-turned-lawmaker to visit N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Antonio Inoki, Japanese wrestler-turned-lawmaker. Inoki, a House of Councillors member of the opposition Japan Restoration Party, plans to visit North Korea in early November 2013 for sports exchanges, several sources close to him said Oct. 25, 2013.

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Equestrian club in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - People ride horses during a ceremony marking the completion of an equestrian club for the general public in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Oct. 25, 2013.

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Equestrian club in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Female soldiers ride horses during a ceremony marking the completion of an equestrian club for the general public in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Oct. 25, 2013.

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Film director Yamada

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese film director Yoji Yamada speaks at Kyodo News head office in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2013.

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Bo Xilai sentence upheld

BEIJING, China - A police officer stands guard at the Higher People's Court of Shandong Province in China on Oct. 25, 2013. The court rejected an appeal the same day by Bo Xilai, a former top member of China's Communist Party, against a lower court ruling sentencing him to life in prison for taking bribes, embezzling public funds and abuse of power.

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Film director Yamada

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese film director Yoji Yamada speaks at Kyodo News head office in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2013.

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Equestrian club in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Children ride horses at the indoor practice field of a newly built equestrian club in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Oct. 25, 2013. A ceremony was held the same day to mark the completion of the club for the general public.

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Need for Japan to take active approach in forest management

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 25, 2013 shows chopsticks made of domestic wood carrying FSC forest management labels, being sold by a maker in Hokkaido.

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Need for Japan to take active approach in forest management

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 25, 2013 shows pocket tissues with the FSC forest management label in Europe, an example of the FSC system becoming part of daily life in Europe.

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Typhoon approaches Japan

KOCHI, Japan - Commuters head to work in heavy rain in Kochi, western Japan, on Oct. 25, 2013. Typhoon Francisco was approaching Japan that morning.

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Bo Xilai sentence upheld

BEIJING, Japan - Police officers stand guard at the Higher People's Court of Shandong Province in China on Oct. 25, 2013. The court rejected an appeal the same day by Bo Xilai, a former top member of China's Communist Party, against a lower court ruling in which he was sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes, embezzling public funds and abuse of power.

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Bo Xilai sentence upheld

BEIJING, Japan - Photo shows the Higher People's Court of Shandong Province in China on Oct. 25, 2013. The court rejected an appeal the same day by Bo Xilai, a former top member of China's Communist Party, against a lower court ruling in which he was sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes, embezzling public funds and abuse of power.

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Hello Kitty Cafe

OSAKA, Japan - Hello Kitty Cafe opens on Sept. 25, 2013, inside Hankyu department store in Osaka's Umeda district. The cafe, with decor and menu items featuring the popular feline character, will open until Oct. 8.

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Tour de France in Saitama

SAITAMA, Japan - Saitama Mayor Hayato Shimizu (L) and Jean-Etienne Amaury, president of the company that organizes the Tour de France cycling race, shake hands in Saitama near Tokyo on March 25, 2013, after signing an agreement to hold the ''Saitama Criterium by Tour de France.'' The city of Saitama will host the cycling event on Oct. 26 in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the prestigious race.

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Triumph International Japan models

TOKYO, Japan - Lingerie maker Triumph International Japan introduces its models for the year 2013, Arisa Watanabe (L), 20, and Alisa, 18, selected from among 190 applicants, in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2012.

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Triumph International Japan models

TOKYO, Japan - Lingerie maker Triumph International Japan introduces its models for the year 2013, Arisa Watanabe (L), 20, and Alisa, 18, selected from among 190 applicants, in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2012.