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World Cup 2026 – Cape Verde Fans Celebrate as Debutants Stun Spain With Historic 0-0 Draw

Cape Verde pulled off a stunning upset on Monday, holding heavily favored Spain to a 0-0 draw in the island nation's first-ever World Cup match, earning the 67th-ranked debutants a historic point against the second-ranked European champions. This video shows Cape Verde fans gathering at City of Providence watch party for the game vs. Spain at the municipal parking lot across from Pawtucket City Hall.

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Japan: Typhoon Jangmi Lashes Okinawa and Amami Islands With Destructive Winds

Typhoon Jangmi brought heavy rain and damaging winds to Okinawa and Amami islands, southern Japan, as it approached Okinawa's main island on Monday, June 1. All flights to and from Naha Airport were cancelled, while public transport, schools, and businesses were also shut for the day.

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Japan: High Waves Pound Yoron Island Shore as Typhoon Jangmi Approaches

Typhoon Jangmi brought strong winds to Okinawa and Amami islands, southern Japan on Monday, June 1 as it approached the Okinawa main island.

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US: Palisades Fire Visible From Flights Near LAX As 30,000 Evacuate 4

Huge plumes of smoke were visible from flights arriving and departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as a wildfire rapidly spread through Pacific Palisades fueled by Santa Ana winds on Tuesday, January 7. The fire has scorched more than 2,900 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 30,000 residents and causing several road closures. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to provide additional support to the affected communities.

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US: Palisades Fire Smoke Visible From Flights Near LAX As 30,000 Evacuate 2

Huge plumes of smoke were visible from flights arriving and departing from Los Angeles International Airport as a wildfire rapidly spread through Pacific Palisades fueled by Santa Ana winds on Tuesday, January 7. The fire has scorched more than 2,900 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 30,000 residents and causing several road closures. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to provide additional support to the affected communities.

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77-yr Japanese yachtsman abandons nonstop around-the-world voyage

77-yr Japanese yachtsman abandons nonstop around-the-world voyage

OSAKA, Japan - Ikuo Kashima, a 77-year-old Japanese yachtsman, has given up an attempt to become the oldest man to sail nonstop around the world solo, asking to be rescued off Tasmania Island, Australia, his supporters said on May 5. Kashima set sail aboard his 13.92-ton yacht Koraasa 77 in a photo taken on August 6, 2006 off Misaki, Osaka.

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(2)Japanese man finishes solo nonstop around-world trip in yacht

(2)Japanese man finishes solo nonstop around-world trip in yacht

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Japanese adventurer Minoru Saito throws up his arms aboard the ''Shuten-dohji II'' as his yacht sails off Izu-Oshima Island toward the end of a solo nonstop voyage around the world on June 6. Saito, at 71, is the world's oldest person to accomplish the fete. He sailed eastwards via Cape Horn in Chile, Cape of Good Hope in South Africa and the Tasmania Island in Australia, and then sailed north to come back to Japan to end his 50,000 kilometers voyage.

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Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip

Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip

OSAKA, Japan - A 69-year-old Japanese yachtsman embarks on July 20 on his second attempt to sail solo around the world. ''I really want to succeed this time,'' said Ikuo Kashima, before setting sail from Tannowa Yacht Harbor in the town of Misaki, Osaka Prefecture, in his 13.92-ton yacht Koraasa-70. Kashima plans to sail across the Pacific around Cape Horn at the southern tip of South America, past the southern coasts of Africa and south of Australia's Tasmania island before heading back to Japan.

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(2)Japanese man finishes solo nonstop around-world trip in yacht

(2)Japanese man finishes solo nonstop around-world trip in yacht

YOKOSUKA, Japan - Japanese adventurer Minoru Saito throws up his arms aboard the ''Shuten dohji II'' as his yacht sails off Izu-Oshima Island toward the end of a solo nonstop voyage around the world on June 6. Saito, at 71, is the world's oldest person to accomplish the fete. He sailed eastwards via Cape Horn in Chile, Cape of Good Hope in South Africa and the Tasmania Island in Australia, and then sailed north to come back to Japan to end his 50,000 kilometers voyage. (Kyodo)

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Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip+

Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip+

OSAKA, Japan - A 69-year-old Japanese yachtsman embarks on July 20 on his second attempt to sail solo around the world. ''I really want to succeed this time,'' said Ikuo Kashima, before setting sail from Tannowa Yacht Harbor in the town of Misaki, Osaka Prefecture, in his 13.92-ton yacht Koraasa-70. Kashima plans to sail across the Pacific around Cape Horn at the southern tip of South America, past the southern coasts of Africa and south of Australia's Tasmania island before heading back to Japan.

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Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Ghibli fans

Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Ghibli fans

Photo taken Jan. 22, 2019, shows the Ross Village Bakery in Ross, a town on the island of Tasmania in southern Australia. The bakery has become a pilgrimage site for fans of the Studio Ghibli animated classic "Kiki's Delivery Service" because of a rumor that it inspired a location in the film. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Ghibli fans

Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Ghibli fans

Photo taken Jan. 22, 2019, shows a small figurine from the Studio Ghibli animated classic "Kiki's Delivery Service" in an attic bedroom above the Ross Village Bakery in Ross, a town on the island of Tasmania in southern Australia. The bakery has become a pilgrimage site for Ghibli fans because of a rumor that it inspired a location in the film. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Ghibli fans

Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Ghibli fans

Photo taken Jan. 22, 2019, shows messages from visitors to the Ross Village Bakery in Ross, a town on the island of Tasmania in southern Australia. The bakery has become a pilgrimage site for fans of the Studio Ghibli animated classic "Kiki's Delivery Service" because of a rumor it inspired a location in the film. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Ghibli fans

Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Ghibli fans

Photo taken Jan. 22, 2019, shows bakery co-owner Carl Crosby working at the antique wood-fired oven of the Ross Village Bakery in the town of Ross on the island of Tasmania in southern Australia. The bakery has become a pilgrimage site for fans of the Studio Ghibli animated classic "Kiki's Delivery Service" because of a rumor that it inspired a location in the film. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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77-yr Japanese yachtsman abandons nonstop around-the-world voyag

77-yr Japanese yachtsman abandons nonstop around-the-world voyag

OSAKA, Japan - Ikuo Kashima, a 77-year-old Japanese yachtsman, has given up an attempt to become the oldest man to sail nonstop around the world solo, asking to be rescued off Tasmania Island, Australia, his supporters said on May 5. Kashima set sail aboard his 13.92-ton yacht Koraasa 77 in a photo taken on August 6, 2006 off Misaki, Osaka. (Kyodo)

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Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Hayao Miyazaki fans

Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Hayao Miyazaki fans

Photo taken Jan. 22, 2019, shows bakery co-owner Carl Crosby standing in front of an antique wood-fired oven installed at Ross Village Bakery in Ross, a town in the island state of Tasmania in southern Australia. The bakery has become a place of pilgrimage for fans of Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki's animated classic "Kiki's Delivery Service," which is said to have been based on the bakery. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Hayao Miyazaki fans

Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Hayao Miyazaki fans

Photo taken Jan. 22, 2019, shows "Kiki's room" at an inn run by Ross Village Bakery in Ross, a town in the island state of Tasmania in southern Australia. The bakery has become a place of pilgrimage for fans of Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki's animated classic "Kiki's Delivery Service," which is said to have been based on the bakery. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Hayao Miyazaki fans

Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Hayao Miyazaki fans

Photo taken Jan. 22, 2019, shows Ross Village Bakery in Ross, a town in the island state of Tasmania in southern Australia. The bakery has become a place of pilgrimage for fans of Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki's animated classic "Kiki's Delivery Service," which is said to have been based on the bakery. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Hayao Miyazaki fans

Pilgrimage spot in Tasmania for Hayao Miyazaki fans

Photo taken Jan. 22, 2019, shows Ross Village Bakery in Ross, a town in the island state of Tasmania in southern Australia. The bakery has become a place of pilgrimage for fans of Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki's animated classic "Kiki's Delivery Service," which is said to have been based on the bakery. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tasmanian sea urchins

Tasmanian sea urchins

A worker crack opens the shell of a Tasmanian sea urchin at a processing facility in the outskirts of Hobart in Australia's southeastern island of Tasmania on Jan. 23, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tasmanian sea urchins

Tasmanian sea urchins

Workers show packaged Tasmanian sea urchins at a processing facility in the outskirts of Hobart in Australia's southeastern island of Tasmania on Jan. 23, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip+

Yachtsman embarks on 2nd try at around-the-world trip+

OSAKA, Japan - A 69-year-old Japanese yachtsman embarks on July 20 on his second attempt to sail solo around the world. ''I really want to succeed this time,'' said Ikuo Kashima, before setting sail from Tannowa Yacht Harbor in the town of Misaki, Osaka Prefecture, in his 13.92-ton yacht Koraasa-70. Kashima plans to sail across the Pacific around Cape Horn at the southern tip of South America, past the southern coasts of Africa and south of Australia's Tasmania island before heading back to Japan.

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