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(230930) -- PALU, Sept. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows a view of the Palu Grand Mall shopping center after earthquake and tsunami on Oct. 4, 2018 (L) and a view of the shopping mall on Sept. 29, 2023 (R) in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. On Sept. 28, 2018, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's central province of Sulawesi and provoked a strong tsunami. (Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B.)

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Nepali karate players expecting high of Hangzhou Asian Games

STORY: Nepali karate players expecting high of Hangzhou Asian Games DATELINE: Sept. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the training 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): YUBRAJ LAMA, President of Nepal Karate Federation 3. various of the training 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): YUBRAJ LAMA, President of Nepal Karate Federation STORYLINE: Biplov Lal Shrestha and his teammates have been practicing hard these days, as the Nepali karate athletes are aiming for medals at the 19th Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou, China in less than three weeks. Nepal's National Sports Council has reportedly listed taekwondo, karate and boxing as potential medal-earners at the Hangzhou Asian Games, while Shrestha himself was a gold medallist at the 2019 South Asian Games. "I'm going to Hangzhou with high spirits and compete fiercely and win a medal for my country," said Shrestha. Nepal has never won a gold medal at past Asian Games, but secured silver twice and 22 bronzes. In the 2018 Asian

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Powerful typhoon hits western Japan

OSAKA, Japan, Sept. 5 Kyodo - Photo taken Sept. 4, 2018, shows storm-tossed waters on the coast of Osaka's Suminoe Ward as powerful Typhoon Jebi ripped through western Japan.

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Tennis: Serena Williams at U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States, Sept. 2 Kyodo - Serena Williams of the United States reacts after defeating Kaia Kanepi of Estonia 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 in the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York on Sept. 2, 2018.

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Powerful typhoon hits western Japan

FUKUI, Japan, Sept. 5 Kyodo - Fences of the Fukui prefectural athletics stadium are seen collapsed in this photo taken Sept. 4, 2018, in Fukui, as powerful Typhoon Jebi hit western Japan.

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Tennis: Serena Williams at U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States, Sept. 2 Kyodo - Serena Williams of the United States plays during a 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 win against Kaia Kanepi of Estonia in the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York on Sept. 2, 2018.

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Powerful typhoon hits western Japan

OSAKA, Japan, Sept. 5 Kyodo - Debris is seen scattered on a street in Osaka's Nishi Ward on Sept. 4, 2018, as powerful Typhoon Jebi ripped through western Japan.

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Golf: DeChambeau wins Dell Technologies

NORTON, United States, Sept. 4 Kyodo - Bryson DeChambeau of the United States reacts after sinking a par putt on the 18th hole during the final round of the Dell Technologies Championship at TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts, on Sept. 3, 2018. DeChambeau claimed his second straight FedEx Cup win.

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Tennis: Nadal at U.S. Open

NEW YORK, United States, Sept. 2 Kyodo - Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts after defeating Nikoloz Basilashvili of Georgia 6-3, 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-4 in the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York on Sept. 2, 2018.

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Profile: Xi Jinping leads China on new journey

(221024) -- BEIJING, Oct. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The roundtable meeting of the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 4, 2018. Xi Jinping and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, the African co-chair of the forum, chaired the two-phase roundtable meeting respectively. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping leads China on new journey" (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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Egypt's annual urban inflation rate hits 4-year high in Sept.

STORY: Egypt's annual urban inflation rate hits 4-year high in Sept. DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics 2. various of markets 3. various of shops STORYLINE: The annual urban inflation rate in Egypt accelerated to 15 percent in September from 14.6 percent in the previous month and above market expectation of 14.7 percent, data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics showed on Monday. It was the highest reading since November 2018. On a monthly basis, consumer prices climbed 1.6 percent, the highest in five months, accelerating from a 0.9 percent gain in August. The agency attributed the hike to a 1.8 percent increase in meat prices, 4.4 percent in eggs, 6.2 percent in vegetables, and 1.5 percent in products, devices and equipment and more. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)

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National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai ready to hold 5th CIIE

STORY: National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai ready to hold 5th CIIE DATELINE: Sept. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. aerial view of National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai 2. various of exhibition 3. various of interior of NECC 4. various of a production line STORYLINE: The National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai is ready to hold the fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE) scheduled for early November. More than 280 Fortune 500 companies and industry-leading enterprises have confirmed their participation in this year's CIIE, with nearly 90 percent of them repeat participants of the event. With a unique four-leaf-clover shape, the NECC covers an area of more than 1.5 million square meters. It has 15 huge exhibition halls, each covering nearly 30,000 square meters, approximately the size of four football fields. According to Ministry of Commerce statistics, from 2018 to 2021, exhibitors at the

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Mega infrastructure project facilitates trade in Greater Bay Area

STORY: Mega infrastructure project facilitates trade in Greater Bay Area DATELINE: Sept. 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/TECHNOLOGY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WENG XIPENG, Executive Director of Zhuhai Haimiao Aquaculture Import and Export Co., Ltd. 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): GUO YANHAI, Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Customs 6. various of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Customs 8. various of trucks STORYLINE: The world's longest sea-crossing bridge, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, opened to traffic in Oct. 2018. The 55-km bridge is seen as an engineering marvel in China. Over the years, it not only made travel easier. With fast customs clearance, the bridge has also helped facilitate trade and development in the region. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WENG XIPENG, Executive Director of Zhuhai Haimiao Aquaculture Import And Export Co., Ltd. "The most important thing about aquatic products is that they must be f

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FIFA World Cup trophy in Senegal

STORY: FIFA World Cup trophy in Senegal DATELINE: Sept. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:53 LOCATION: Dakar CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of people visiting FIFA World Cup trophy in Dakar 2. various of celebration at the Blaise Diagne International Airport 3. various of the FIFA World Cup trophy 4. various of Senegalese President Macky Sall delivering a speech 5. shot of former French footballer David Trezeguet STORYLINE: The FIFA World Cup trophy arrived on Tuesday in Dakar for a two-day stay as part of a move from world football's governing body to promote communication and cultural exchanges among people around the world. For its second stay in Senegal after that of 2018, the trophy was welcomed at the Blaise Diagne International Airport (AIBD) by Senegalese Minister of Sports Matar Ba accompanied by officials of the Senegalese Football Association and several groups of supporters of Senegal's national squad dubbed the "Lions of Teranga." Convoyed by officials from FIFA and tournament sponsors, including

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Tennis: Osaka advances to U.S. Open final

Naomi Osaka of Japan reacts after winning the first set in her U.S. Open semifinal match against Madison Keys of the United States on Sept. 6, 2018, in New York. Osaka won 6-2, 6-4 to reach the final. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nauruan President Waqa

Nauruan President Baron Waqa speaks at a press conference in Nauru on Sept. 4, 2018.(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Powerful typhoon hits western Japan

Photo taken Sept. 4, 2018, shows storm-tossed waters on the coast of Osaka's Suminoe Ward as powerful Typhoon Jebi ripped through western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Serena Williams at U.S. Open

Serena Williams of the United States plays during a 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 win against Kaia Kanepi of Estonia in the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York on Sept. 2, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Powerful typhoon hits western Japan

Fences of the Fukui prefectural athletics stadium are seen collapsed in this photo taken Sept. 4, 2018, in Fukui, as powerful Typhoon Jebi hit western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Powerful typhoon hits western Japan

Debris is seen scattered on a street in Osaka's Nishi Ward on Sept. 4, 2018, as powerful Typhoon Jebi ripped through western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Serena Williams at U.S. Open

Serena Williams of the United States reacts after defeating Kaia Kanepi of Estonia 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 in the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York on Sept. 2, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Nadal at U.S. Open

Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts after defeating Nikoloz Basilashvili of Georgia 6-3, 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-4 in the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York on Sept. 2, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Thai coach Kiatisuk expecting Japanese backlash

Thailand head coach Kiatisuk Senamuang speaks to reporters on Sept. 4, 2016, at Bangkok's Rajamangala National Stadium ahead of the Sept. 6 final-round Asian qualifier for the 2018 World Cup against Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Murakami books in Myanmar

Writer and translator Ye Mya Lwin talks during an interview at his home in Yangon on Sept. 4, 2018 about his Burmese translations of Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami's works. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sword of medieval Japanese warlord

File photo taken in September 2018 in Okayama, western Japan, shows a sword used by Japanese warlord Uesugi Kenshin in the 16th century. The national treasure, which Setouchi city in Okayama Prefecture has purchased for 500 million yen ($4.7 million), will be on display at a museum in the city from Sept. 10, 2020, through Oct. 4.

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Tennis: Serena Williams

Photo taken Sept. 4, 2018, shows Serena Williams of the United States playing against Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Rafael Nadal

File photo taken Sept. 4, 2018, shows Rafael Nadal of Spain playing against Dominic Thiem of Austria in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tennis: Rafael Nadal

File photo taken Sept. 4, 2018, shows Rafael Nadal of Spain playing against Dominic Thiem of Austria in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Alpine skiing: Hirscher's retirement

File photo taken in February 2018 shows Alpine skier Marcel Hirscher competing en route to winning the men's giant slalom at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. The Austrian, who also won eight straight overall World Cup titles, announced his retirement on Sept. 4, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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One month after Hokkaido quake

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the downtown area of Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Oct. 4, 2018. A massive power failure occurred in the area on Sept. 6 after a strong earthquake hit Japan's northernmost main island. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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San Francisco mayor Breed

Photo taken on Sept. 12, 2018, shows San Francisco Mayor London Breed speaking at an event in San Francisco. She said in a statement on Oct. 4 that the city will continue to have a statue symbolizing Asian "comfort women" forced to work at wartime Japanese military brothels. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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San Francisco mayor Breed

Photo taken on Sept. 12, 2018, shows San Francisco Mayor London Breed speaking at an event in San Francisco. She said in a statement on Oct. 4 that the city will continue to have a statue symbolizing Asian "comfort women" forced to work at wartime Japanese military brothels. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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One month after Hokkaido quake

Photo taken Oct. 4, 2018, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a massive landslide in Atsuma, Hokkaido, northern Japan, triggered by a powerful earthquake that struck the region on Sept. 6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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One month after Hokkaido quake

Photo taken Oct. 4, 2018, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a massive landslide in Atsuma, Hokkaido, northern Japan, triggered by a powerful earthquake that struck the region on Sept. 6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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One month after Hokkaido quake

Photo taken Oct. 4, 2018, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows multiple landslide sites in Atsuma, Hokkaido, northern Japan, triggered by a powerful earthquake that struck the region on Sept. 6. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Banner of Korean leaders hung in Seoul

A banner bearing a photo of South Korean President Moon Jae In and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is hung from the wall of a library in Seoul as seen on Oct. 4, 2018. The photo was taken on Sept. 20, when the two leaders and their wives visited Mt. Paektu, the highest peak on the Korean Peninsula, located on the North Korean-Chinese border. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Banner of Korean leaders hung in Seoul

A banner bearing a photo of South Korean President Moon Jae In and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is hung from the wall of a library in Seoul as seen on Oct. 4, 2018. The photo was taken on Sept. 20, when the two leaders and their wives visited Mt. Paektu, the highest peak on the Korean Peninsula, located on the North Korean-Chinese border. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

Photo taken Oct. 4, 2018, shows a beach in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi that was hit by a tsunami following a powerful earthquake on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

Photo taken Oct. 4, 2018, shows a bridge in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi damaged by a powerful earthquake and tsunami that struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

Photo taken Oct. 4, 2018, shows collapsed vehicles in a village affected by soil liquefaction in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Oct. 4, 2018, after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

Photo taken Oct. 4, 2018, shows a village affected by soil liquefaction in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Oct. 4, 2018, after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

Photo taken Oct. 4, 2018, shows a village affected by soil liquefaction in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Oct. 4, 2018, after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

People bring out items from their village affected by soil liquefaction in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Oct. 4, 2018, after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

People bring out items from their village affected by soil liquefaction in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Oct. 4, 2018, after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

A resident brings out items from a village affected by soil liquefaction in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Oct. 4, 2018, after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

A resident brings out items from a village affected by soil liquefaction in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Oct. 4, 2018, after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

People bring out items from their village affected by soil liquefaction in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Oct. 4, 2018, after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indonesia quake-tsunami aftermath

Search operations continue around a collapsed hotel in Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Oct. 4, 2018, after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the region on Sept. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Okinawa governor attends office

Newly-elected Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki arrives at the prefectural government building in Naha on Oct. 4, 2018. Tamaki worked at his office for the first time since winning the gubernatorial election on Sept. 30 with his pledge to oppose the controversial relocation of a U.S. military base within the prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Okinawa governor attends office

Newly-elected Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki receives a certificate of election at the prefectural government building in Naha on Oct. 4, 2018. Tamaki worked at the office for the first time since winning the gubernatorial election on Sept. 30 with his pledge to oppose the controversial relocation of a U.S. military base within the prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo