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Japan PM Takaichi's ritual offering to Yasukuni shrine

Photo taken at the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo on April 21, 2026, shows the "masakaki" ritual offering (L) sent by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the Shinto shrine's three-day spring festival. Takaichi, who had routinely visited the shrine before taking office last October, appears to have sent the offering instead of visiting.

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Japan PM Takaichi's ritual offering to Yasukuni shrine

Photo taken at the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo on April 21, 2026, shows the "masakaki" ritual offering (L) sent by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the Shinto shrine's three-day spring festival. Takaichi, who had routinely visited the shrine before taking office last October, appears to have sent the offering instead of visiting.

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7th Annual GLSEN Respect Awards

Actor and director Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife of 36 years Michele Singer Reiner, 68 were found stabbed to death at their home Brentwood, California home on December 14, 2025.—————————————————————————————————————————————————— October 21, 2011 Beverly Hills, Ca. Rob Reiner, wife Michele Singer and daughter 7th Annual GLSEN Respect Awards held at the Beverly Hills Hotel Photo by Tammie Arroyo / AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meituan booth at an exhibition in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on October 21, 2025.

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Meituan booth at an exhibition in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on October 21, 2025.

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Maintenance Performance On Aircraft - China

Staff members of the Grand China Aviation Maintenance Co., Ltd. under the HNA Technic perform maintenance on an aircraft at the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, on Nov. 21, 2025. The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base, which started operation in 2022, has performed maintenance service on more than 2,400 aircraft, completed full-body painting for over 280 aircraft, and repaired about 60,000 aircraft components as of the end of October this year. The maintenance base has drawn global clients like Qatar Airways, Royal Air Philippines and Iberia. Under the Hainan FTP's favorable regulations, aircraft entering the region for maintenance are exempt from paying security deposits, and parts imported for repair benefit from a bonded status. The policy support is expected to be amplified following the FTP's official launch of island-wide independent customs operations on Dec. 18. Photo by Zhang Liyun/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.

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Maintenance Performance On Aircraft - China

Staff members of the Grand China Aviation Maintenance Co., Ltd. under the HNA Technic perform maintenance on an aircraft at the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, on Nov. 21, 2025. The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base, which started operation in 2022, has performed maintenance service on more than 2,400 aircraft, completed full-body painting for over 280 aircraft, and repaired about 60,000 aircraft components as of the end of October this year. The maintenance base has drawn global clients like Qatar Airways, Royal Air Philippines and Iberia. Under the Hainan FTP's favorable regulations, aircraft entering the region for maintenance are exempt from paying security deposits, and parts imported for repair benefit from a bonded status. The policy support is expected to be amplified following the FTP's official launch of island-wide independent customs operations on Dec. 18. Photo by Zhang Liyun/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.

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Maintenance Performance On Aircraft - China

Staff members of the Grand China Aviation Maintenance Co., Ltd. under the HNA Technic perform maintenance on an aircraft at the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, on Nov. 21, 2025. The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base, which started operation in 2022, has performed maintenance service on more than 2,400 aircraft, completed full-body painting for over 280 aircraft, and repaired about 60,000 aircraft components as of the end of October this year. The maintenance base has drawn global clients like Qatar Airways, Royal Air Philippines and Iberia. Under the Hainan FTP's favorable regulations, aircraft entering the region for maintenance are exempt from paying security deposits, and parts imported for repair benefit from a bonded status. The policy support is expected to be amplified following the FTP's official launch of island-wide independent customs operations on Dec. 18. Photo by Zhang Liyun/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.

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Maintenance Performance On Aircraft - China

A staff member of the Grand China Aviation Maintenance Co., Ltd. under the HNA Technic performs maintenance on an aircraft at the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, on Nov. 21, 2025. The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base, which started operation in 2022, has performed maintenance service on more than 2,400 aircraft, completed full-body painting for over 280 aircraft, and repaired about 60,000 aircraft components as of the end of October this year. The maintenance base has drawn global clients like Qatar Airways, Royal Air Philippines and Iberia. Under the Hainan FTP's favorable regulations, aircraft entering the region for maintenance are exempt from paying security deposits, and parts imported for repair benefit from a bonded status. The policy support is expected to be amplified following the FTP's official launch of island-wide independent customs operations on Dec. 18. Photo by Zhang Liyun/Xinhua/ABACAPRES

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Maintenance Performance On Aircraft - China

Staff members of the Grand China Aviation Maintenance Co., Ltd. under the HNA Technic perform maintenance on an aircraft at the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, on Nov. 21, 2025. The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) One-Stop Aircraft Maintenance Base, which started operation in 2022, has performed maintenance service on more than 2,400 aircraft, completed full-body painting for over 280 aircraft, and repaired about 60,000 aircraft components as of the end of October this year. The maintenance base has drawn global clients like Qatar Airways, Royal Air Philippines and Iberia. Under the Hainan FTP's favorable regulations, aircraft entering the region for maintenance are exempt from paying security deposits, and parts imported for repair benefit from a bonded status. The policy support is expected to be amplified following the FTP's official launch of island-wide independent customs operations on Dec. 18. Photo by Zhang Liyun/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.

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Maldives: Shark Swallows Diver’s Camera and Spits It Back Out

On October 21, 2025, in the Maldives, a video captured an astonishing moment during a recreational diving session when a curious shark swallowed and then spat out a Chinese diver’s underwater camera. The shark suddenly appeared and bit into the device, swallowing it completely. For several seconds, the camera continued recording from inside the shark’s mouth, capturing flashes of sharp teeth and swirling water. The diver later told reporters that he felt terrified when the shark approached and immediately swam back to the boat after retrieving the camera.

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China: Chicken With Four Legs Spotted in Guangxi

On October 21, 2025, in Guangxi, a video captured a chicken walking on the ground that appeared to have four legs instead of the usual two. The owner picked up the bird and showed its legs in close-up, revealing two extra limbs growing beneath its body. The unusual feature looked bizarre and unexpected.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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China Launches Shenzhou-21 Crewed Spaceship

JIUQUAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 31, 2025 - The Long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-21 manned spacecraft was ignited and launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, China on October 31, 2025.

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley exultation during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

MVP Tommaso Guzzo during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, MVP Tommaso Guzzo exultation during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, exultation during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, exultation during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, exultation during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, MVP Tommaso Guzzo exultation during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Yuasa Battery Grottazolina, Giulio Magalini attack during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, MVP Tommaso Guzzo exultation during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, Tommaso Guzzo serve during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, Filippo Lanza attack during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, Tommaso Guzzo serve during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, MVP Tommaso Guzzo and Filippo Lanza exultation during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025

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VOLLEY - Superlega Serie A - Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 )

Cisterna Volley, Plak and Fanizza block. Youasa Battery Grottazolina, Giulio Magalini attack. during Cisterna Volley vs Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 3-2 (25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25,15-13 ), Volleyball Italian Serie A Men Superleague match in Cisterna di Latina (LT), Italy, October 29 2025