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Snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi

Japanese snowboarding Olympian Reira Iwabuchi gives an interview in Ranzan, a town in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi

Japanese snowboarding Olympian Reira Iwabuchi practices her aerial moves in Ranzan, a town in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2022, in Okinawa's capital Naha shows a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons ahead of a ceremony later in the day to reconstruct Shuri Castle. The log will be used as a beam for the main building of the castle, of which six buildings were burned down in the Oct. 31, 2019, fire.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2022, in Okinawa's capital Naha shows a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons ahead of a ceremony later in the day to reconstruct Shuri Castle. The log will be used as a beam for the main building of the castle, of which six buildings were burned down in the Oct. 31, 2019, fire.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2022, in Okinawa's capital Naha shows a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons ahead of a ceremony later in the day to reconstruct Shuri Castle. The log will be used as a beam for the main building of the castle, of which six buildings were burned down in the Oct. 31, 2019, fire.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo taken on Nov. 3, 2022, in Okinawa's capital Naha shows a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons at a ceremony to reconstruct Shuri Castle. The log will be used as a beam for the main building of the castle, of which six buildings were burned down in the Oct. 31, 2019, fire.

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U.N. aid chief Griffiths

U.N. Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths meets the press at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Artistic gymnastics: world championships

Wataru Tanigawa of Japan performs on the vault during the men's qualifications at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Liverpool, England, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Artistic gymnastics: world championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Japan performs on the pommel horse during the men's qualifications at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Liverpool, England, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Artistic gymnastics: world championships

Wataru Tanigawa of Japan performs on the parallel bars during the men's qualifications at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Liverpool, England, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Artistic gymnastics: world championships

Kakeru Tanigawa of Japan performs on the vault during the men's qualifications at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Liverpool, England, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Artistic gymnastics: world championships

Kakeru Tanigawa of Japan performs on the pommel horse during the men's qualifications at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Liverpool, England, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Artistic gymnastics: world championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Japan performs on the vault during the men's qualifications at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Liverpool, England, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Artistic gymnastics: world championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Japan performs on the horizontal bar during the men's qualifications at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Liverpool, England, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Artistic gymnastics: world championships

Wataru Tanigawa of Japan performs on the pommel horse during the men's qualifications at the artistic gymnastics world championships in Liverpool, England, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Studio Ghibli theme park

A woman takes a selfie in front of a recreation from the movie "Castle in the Sky" in the Ghibli's Grand Warehouse area on Oct. 31, 2022, the day before the opening of Ghibli Park in Nagakute in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan.

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Studio Ghibli theme park

Photo taken on Oct. 31, 2022, the day before the opening of Ghibli Park in Nagakute in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, shows a recreation of Yubaba's office from "Spirited Away" in the Ghibli's Grand Warehouse area.

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Studio Ghibli theme park

Photo taken on Oct. 31, 2022, the day before the opening of Ghibli Park in Nagakute in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, shows the Cat Bus Room in the Ghibli's Grand Warehouse area.

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Seoul Halloween stampede

Police officers investigate the site of a deadly crush accident during last weekend's Halloween festivities in Seoul's Itaewon district on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Seoul Halloween stampede

Police officers investigate the site of a deadly crush accident during last weekend's Halloween festivities in Seoul's Itaewon district on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Seoul Halloween stampede

Police officers investigate the site of a deadly crush accident during last weekend's Halloween festivities in Seoul's Itaewon district on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Halloween in Tokyo's Shibuya

People walk in costume at a scramble intersection in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Halloween on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Halloween in Tokyo's Shibuya

Police officers stand guard to guide a crowd at a scramble crossing in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Oct. 31, 2022, as people in costume flock to the entertainment district on Halloween.

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Halloween in Tokyo's Shibuya

Police officers stand guard to guide a crowd at a scramble crossing in Tokyo's Shibuya area on Oct. 31, 2022, as people in costume flock to the entertainment district on Halloween.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian holds a press conference in Beijing on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian holds a press conference in Beijing on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Seoul Halloween stampede

Mourners lay flowers in tribute to victims near the scene of a deadly crush accident during Halloween festivities in Seoul's Itaewon district on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Seoul Halloween stampede

A man lays flowers in tribute to victims near the scene of a deadly crush accident during Halloween festivities in Seoul's Itaewon district on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Japan's top government spokesman Matsuno

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno (at podium) expresses his condolences to the victims and families impacted by the deadly stampede in Seoul's Itaewon district at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Studio Ghibli theme park

Animation director Goro Miyazaki (back row, far L) and officials pose for a group photo with children at a ceremony in Nagakute in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 31, 2022, the day before Ghibli Park opens to the public.

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Seoul Halloween stampede

A man places flowers on Oct. 31, 2022, at a mourning altar in Seoul on behalf of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. Last weekend, more than 100 people died in a crowd crush in the South Korean capital's Itaewon district.

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Japan's top government spokesman Matsuno

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno expresses his condolences to the victims and families impacted by the deadly stampede in Seoul's Itaewon district at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Studio Ghibli theme park

Animation director Goro Miyazaki (far L) and officials take part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Nagakute in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 31, 2022, the day before Ghibli Park opens to the public.

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Seoul Halloween stampede

A mourner kneels to pray near bouquets near the scene of last weekend's deadly crowd crush during Halloween festivities in Seoul's Itaewon district on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Seoul Halloween stampede

A mourning altar for the victims of last weekend's deadly crowd crush during Halloween festivities in Seoul's Itaewon district is set up around the capital on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo taken in the northern Okinawa village of Kunigami on Oct. 29, 2022, shows a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons being transported to the capital Naha to be used as a beam for the main building of Shuri Castle. It is now under reconstruction after the Oct. 31, 2019, fire that completely destroyed its six buildings.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo taken in the northern Okinawa village of Kunigami on Oct. 29, 2022, shows a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons being transported to the capital Naha to be used as a beam for the main building of Shuri Castle. It is now under reconstruction after the Oct. 31, 2019, fire that completely destroyed its six buildings.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

A ceremony is held in the northern Okinawa village of Kunigami on Oct. 29, 2022, before a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons is transported to the capital Naha to be used as a beam for the main building of Shuri Castle. It is now under reconstruction after the Oct. 31, 2019, fire that completely destroyed its six buildings.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

A ceremony is held in the northern Okinawa village of Kunigami on Oct. 29, 2022, before a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons is transported to the capital Naha to be used as a beam for the main building of Shuri Castle. It is now under reconstruction after the Oct. 31, 2019, fire that completely destroyed its six buildings.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

A ceremony is held in the northern Okinawa village of Kunigami on Oct. 29, 2022, before a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons is transported to the capital Naha to be used as a beam for the main building of Shuri Castle. It is now under reconstruction after the Oct. 31, 2019, fire that completely destroyed its six buildings.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

A ceremony is held in the northern Okinawa village of Kunigami on Oct. 29, 2022, before a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons is transported to the capital Naha to be used as a beam for the main building of Shuri Castle. It is now under reconstruction after the Oct. 31, 2019, fire that completely destroyed its six buildings.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

A ceremony is held in the northern Okinawa village of Kunigami on Oct. 29, 2022, before a 9-meter log weighing 4 tons is transported to the capital Naha to be used as a beam for the main building of Shuri Castle. It is now under reconstruction after the Oct. 31, 2019, fire that completely destroyed its six buildings.