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Babies born via surrogate mother

Babies born via surrogate mother

TOKYO, Japan, July 31 Kyodo - Former pro wrestler Nobuhiko Takada and TV personality Aki Mukai hold up a piece of paper showing the names of their twin babies, born through a surrogate mother in the United States, during a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Jan. 15, 2004.

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Australia: Empty Shelves at Supermarkets as Cyclone Alfred Approaches 2

Residents flocked to supermarkets to stock up on essentials as Cyclone Alfred approached. The category two cyclone is expected to make landfall late Thursday night, March 6, or early Friday morning. This video filmed on Tuesday, showing empty shelves of toilet paper at a store in Brisbane.

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Australia: Empty Shelves at Supermarkets as Cyclone Alfred Approaches

Residents flocked to supermarkets to stock up on essentials as Cyclone Alfred approached. The category two cyclone is expected to make landfall late Thursday night, March 6, or early Friday morning. This video filmed on Tuesday, showing empty shelves of toilet paper at a store in Brisbane.

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NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-CHINESE NEW YEAR-EVENT

NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-CHINESE NEW YEAR-EVENT

(240203) -- AUCKLAND, Feb. 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A resident (R) receives a paper-cutting work showing the Chinese character "Fu (fortune)" on the Chinese New Year Festival and Market Day in Auckland, New Zealand, Feb. 3, 2024. The Auckland Showgrounds burst forth with color and festivity on Saturday with the opening of the Chinese New Year Festival and Market Day, a signature event that has become a long-cherished tradition for various communities in New Zealand. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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Fujii gets all 8 shogi titles

KYOTO, Japan, Oct. 11 Kyodo - Shogi player Sota Fujii holds a paper card showing the word "eight crowns" during a press conference in Kyoto on Oct. 11, 2023, after the 21-year-old clinched his eighth title, Oza, with a victory over Takuya Nagase in the best-of-five series to become the first player in shogi history to hold all eight shogi titles simultaneously. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fujii gets all 8 shogi titles

Fujii gets all 8 shogi titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii holds a paper card showing the word "eight crowns" during a press conference in Kyoto on Oct. 11, 2023, after the 21-year-old clinched his eighth title, Oza, with a victory over Takuya Nagase in the best-of-five series to become the first player in shogi history to hold all eight shogi titles simultaneously.

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Fujii gets all 8 shogi titles

Fujii gets all 8 shogi titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii holds a paper card showing the word "eight crowns" during a press conference in Kyoto on Oct. 11, 2023, after the 21-year-old clinched his eighth title, Oza, with a victory over Takuya Nagase in the best-of-five series to become the first player in shogi history to hold all eight shogi titles simultaneously.

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Japan protests to China paper

Japan protests to China paper

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga holds a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on July 9, 2014. Suga said Japan has lodged a protest with a Chinese weekly paper for carrying a map of Japan showing mushroom clouds over Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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Miss International at U.S. school

Miss International at U.S. school

NEW YORK, United States - Ikumi Yoshimatsu, Miss International 2012, (2nd from left) is pictured showing third graders at public school Brooklyn P.S. 307 how to fold a paper frog as part of a surprise visit. She hopes to link the New York students with third graders at an elementary school in her hometown of Tosu, in Saga Prefecture. Picture taken at the school on Jan. 24, 2013.

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Ichiro fans wanting season's 200th hits

Ichiro fans wanting season's 200th hits

SEATTLE, United States - Amy Franz (C) holds a handmade paper board called ''Ichi-Meter'' showing the number of hits that Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki has belted in the 2010 season at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 17, 2010. Amy and her family are waiting for Ichiro's 200th hit of the season.

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Japanese artist shares culture through kirie in U.S.

Japanese artist shares culture through kirie in U.S.

NEW YORK, United States - Shu Kubo, a ''kirie'' artist, watch third graders at PS59, an elementary school in Manhattan, New York, make kirie, Japanese traditional art of paper cutout, after showing them how to use an art knife to cut out papers on February 24, 2010.

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Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinks after hitting German mine

Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinks after hitting German mine

1939 Daily Mirror centre page showing Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinking after hitting a German laid mine off the English coast near Harwich. 22nd November 1939 issue. Date: 1939

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Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinks after hitting German mine

Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinks after hitting German mine

1939 Daily Mirror front page showing Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinking after hitting a German laid mine off the English coast near Harwich. 22nd November 1939 issue. Date: 1939

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Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinks after hitting German mine

Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinks after hitting German mine

1939 Daily Mirror front page showing Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinking after hitting a German laid mine off the English coast near Harwich. 22nd November 1939 issue. Date: 1939

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Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinks after hitting German mine

Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinks after hitting German mine

1939 Daily Mirror back page showing Japanese liner Terukuni Maru sinking after hitting a German laid mine off the English coast near Harwich. 22nd November 1939 issue. Date: 1939

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Japanese journalist hangs press ID showing nationality

Japanese journalist hangs press ID showing nationality

A member of the press carries a piece of paper showing his Japanese nationality in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, in July 2014. He was wary of being mistaken as a Chinese journalist as China is regarded as supporting oppressive regimes in Africa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo restaurant serves variety of game meat dishes

Tokyo restaurant serves variety of game meat dishes

A menu showing a broad variety of game meat dishes, including wild boars and deer, hangs on the wall along with the names of other fare handwritten on paper slips at a restaurant in Tokyo on May 20, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Publisher finds images of Tanizaki notes used to compose novel

Publisher finds images of Tanizaki notes used to compose novel

Shunji Chiba, a professor at Waseda University, holds up an image on photographic paper of notes made in the 1930s by Japanese novelist Junichiro Tanizaki (1886-1965) during a press conference in Tokyo on April 2, 2015. Publisher Chuokoron-Shinsha Inc. said it has found a total of 255 images showing Tanizaki's process of trial and error between 1933 and 1938 in composing the novel "Sasameyuki" ("The Makioka Sisters"). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to embark on work-hour reform after young worker's death

Japan to embark on work-hour reform after young worker's death

Employees finish up their work for the day before 6 p.m. at nursing care business firm Saint-Works Corp. in Tokyo on Dec. 14, 2016. Workers are urged to leave the office at a fixed time, but will wear a purple cape with a paper showing when work will end if they need to stay extra hours. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(CORRECTED) Japanese artist shares culture through kirie in U.S.

(CORRECTED) Japanese artist shares culture through kirie in U.S.

NEW YORK, United States - Shu Kubo, a ''kirie'' artist, watch third graders at PS59, an elementary school in Manhattan, New York, make kirie, Japanese traditional art of paper cutout, after showing them how to use an art knife to cut out papers on February 24, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Ichiro fans wanting season's 200th hits

Ichiro fans wanting season's 200th hits

SEATTLE, United States - Amy Franz (C) holds a handmade paper board called ''Ichi-Meter'' showing the number of hits that Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki has belted in the 2010 season at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 17, 2010. Amy and her family are waiting for Ichiro's 200th hit of the season. (Kyodo)

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Japan protests to China paper

Japan protests to China paper

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga holds a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on July 9, 2014. Suga said Japan has lodged a protest with a Chinese weekly paper for carrying a map of Japan showing mushroom clouds over Hiroshima and Nagasaki. (Kyodo)

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Youngest shogi title-holder Fujii

Youngest shogi title-holder Fujii

Japan's 17-year-old shogi sensation Sota Fujii poses for a photo holding a paper card showing the word "quest" in kanji characters during a press conference in Osaka on July 17, 2020, a night after he defeated defending champion Akira Watanabe in a best-of-five series to clinch the Kisei title, one of the board game's eight major titles. Fujii became the youngest player ever to win a major shogi title at 17 years and 11 months.

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Youngest shogi title-holder Fujii

Youngest shogi title-holder Fujii

Japan's 17-year-old shogi sensation Sota Fujii poses for a photo holding a paper card showing the word "quest" in kanji characters during a press conference in Osaka on July 17, 2020, a night after he defeated defending champion Akira Watanabe in a best-of-five series to clinch the Kisei title, one of the board game's eight major titles. Fujii became the youngest player ever to win a major shogi title at 17 years and 11 months.

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Journalists watch a screen showing Chinese President Xi Jinping on June 7, 2020, in Beijing as the country issues a white paper on its battle against the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Journalists watch a screen showing Chinese President Xi Jinping on June 7, 2020, in Beijing as the country issues a white paper on its battle against the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's new era under Emperor Naruhito

Japan's new era under Emperor Naruhito

Just married couple Yutaka, 47, and his wife Sayoko Nakajima, 37, hold a paper card showing the name of Japan's new era, Reiwa, after their ceremony at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, on May 1, 2019, the first day of Reiwa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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