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UK: Widespread Flooding Hits Greater Manchester Forcing Hundreds To Evacuate 4

Heavy rain caused severe flooding across Greater Manchester on New Year's Day forcing at least 13,000 people to evacuate. Emergency services declared a major incident.

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Ishihara wins Tokyo, ruling bloc has upper hand in governor elections

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara expresses his jubilation at his campaign office in Shimbashi Ward after being reelected in the poll held on April 8. Candidates backed by the ruling bloc, including Ishihara, had the upper hand in the 13 gubernatorial elections held concurrently on the day.

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Free magazines popping up all over Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A female staff member of Hot Pepper magazines, donning a red hat and a t-shirt, distribute the free magazines in front of Shimbashi JR Station in Tokyo's Minato Ward.

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Japan's 1st railroad depot reproduced in Shimbashi

TOKYO, Japan - A ceremony to celebrate the completion of a reproduction of Japan's first railroad depot is held at its original location in Tokyo's Minato Ward on April 7. The reproduction of the original station house, which dates back to 1872, will be opened to the public April 10.

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Nippon Travel, Kinki Nippon Tourist agree to merge

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the building housing the headquarters of Nippon Travel Agency Co. in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo's Minato Ward. Nippon Travel and Kinki Nippon Tourist Co. have agreed in principle to merge in January 2003, sources close to the deal said Jan. 18. The companies are Japan's third- and second-largest travel agencies respectively.

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Ishihara wins Tokyo, ruling bloc has upper hand in governor elec

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara expresses his jubilation at his office in Shimbashi Ward after being assured of reelection in the poll held on April 8. Candidates backed by the ruling bloc, including Ishihara, had the upper hand in the 13 gubernatorial elections held concurrently on the day. (Kyodo)

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Free magazines popping up all over Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A female staff member of Hot Pepper magazines, donning a red hat and a t-shirt, distribute the free magazines in front of Shimbashi JR Station in Tokyo's Minato Ward. (Kyodo)

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Japan's 1st railroad depot reproduced in Shimbashi

TOKYO, Japan - A ceremony to celebrate the completion of a reproduction of Japan's first railroad depot is held at its original location in Tokyo's Minato Ward on April 7. The reproduction of the original station house, which dates back to 1872, will be opened to the public April 10. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Travel, Kinki Nippon Tourist agree to merge

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the building housing the headquarters of Nippon Travel Agency Co. in the Shimbashi district of Tokyo's Minato Ward. Nippon Travel and Kinki Nippon Tourist Co. have agreed in principle to merge in January 2003, sources close to the deal said Jan. 18. The companies are Japan's third- and second-largest travel agencies respectively.