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Iranians attend funeral for Raisi, entourage

STORY: Iranians attend funeral for Raisi, entourage SHOOTING TIME: May 22, 2024 DATELINE: May 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Iranians attending funeral for Raisi, entourage STORYLINE: The funeral procession for Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage, who lost their lives in a recent helicopter crash, was held Wednesday morning with the participation of a large number of mournful people in the capital Tehran. The procession officially started at 7:30 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) at the campus of the University of Tehran, where Iranian citizens and senior officials have already gathered there to mourn, with tearful eyes, the tragic losses of Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, East Azarbaijan Governor Malek Rahmati, and representative of Iran's Supreme Leader to East Azarbaijan Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashem, all on board the unfortunate helicopter. They also mourned the tragic death of the head of the president security team M

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240404) -- BEIJING, April 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People bid farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People bid farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People bid farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman bids farewell to giant panda Fu Bao at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People bid farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman holding a placard bids farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People bid farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Kang Cheol-won, a zookeeper nicknamed the "grandpa of Fu Bao", speaks during a farewell event at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People bid farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People bid farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People bid farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-GIANT PANDA-FU BAO-FAREWELL

(240403) -- YONGIN, April 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People bid farewell to giant panda Fu Bao amid rain at Everland in Yongin, South Korea, April 3, 2024. Beloved Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, left South Korea for China on Wednesday amid a large crowd's tearful farewell. Thousands of panda lovers gathered at Everland, the country's largest theme park in Yongin, about 40 km south of the capital Seoul, to say goodbye to the country's top panda celebrity. (Xinhua/Yao Qilin)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

(230501) -- HARARE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean evacuees from Sudan arrive in Harare, Zimbabwe, April 30, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tearful reunions at Zimbabwe's airport as evacuees from Sudan arrive home" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

(230501) -- HARARE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean evacuees from Sudan arrive in Harare, Zimbabwe, April 30, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tearful reunions at Zimbabwe's airport as evacuees from Sudan arrive home" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

(230501) -- HARARE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean evacuees from Sudan arrive in Harare, Zimbabwe, April 30, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tearful reunions at Zimbabwe's airport as evacuees from Sudan arrive home" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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Tearful reunions at Zimbabwe's airport as evacuees from Sudan arrive home

STORY: Tearful reunions at Zimbabwe's airport as evacuees from Sudan arrive home DATELINE: May 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:42 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of evacuees being welcomed by their families at the airport 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Shona): SUSAN MUKANDO, Evacuee 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PRIDE MUBAIWA, Evacuee 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Shona): ANNA MADEKUBVENI, Evacuee STORYLINE: The terminal building at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare has witnessed countless affectionate hugs, but Sunday evening was unlike any other day as emotions ran high when families received their loved ones evacuated from Sudan. Tears of joy ran down their faces as a group of 21 evacuees who had been caught in the middle of the crossfire emerged from the exit gate of the arrivals terminal. The first group of 44 evacuees from war-torn Sudan arrived in Zimbabwe on Friday. Susan Mukando, an evacuee, could not control her emotions as she narrated the ordeal she went through with her s

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

(230501) -- HARARE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean evacuees from Sudan arrive in Harare, Zimbabwe, April 30, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tearful reunions at Zimbabwe's airport as evacuees from Sudan arrive home" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

(230501) -- HARARE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean evacuees from Sudan arrive in Harare, Zimbabwe, April 30, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tearful reunions at Zimbabwe's airport as evacuees from Sudan arrive home" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-SUDAN-EVACUEES

(230501) -- HARARE, May 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean evacuees from Sudan arrive in Harare, Zimbabwe, April 30, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Tearful reunions at Zimbabwe's airport as evacuees from Sudan arrive home" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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Tearful heptathlon winner Ennis-Hill at world championships

Tearful heptathlon winner Ennis-Hill at world championships

BEIJING, Aug. 27 Kyodo - Jessica Ennis-Hill of Britain becomes emotional after winning the women's heptathlon at the world athletics championships in Beijing on Aug. 23, 2015.

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Asada tearful after free program at Sochi

Asada tearful after free program at Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese figure skater Mao Asada is tearful immediately after performing her free program in the women's singles competition at the Sochi Olympics in Russia on Feb. 20, 2014. Asada received her best-ever free program score of 142.71 points to finish in sixth place.

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Asada tearful after free skating at Sochi Games

Asada tearful after free skating at Sochi Games

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese figure skater Mao Asada becomes tearful after finishing her free program performance in the women's singles competition on Feb. 20, 2014, at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

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Japan's Asada 6th in women's figure skating in Sochi

Japan's Asada 6th in women's figure skating in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - A tearful Mao Asada of Japan acknowledges the fans after her performance in the free program of the women's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 20, 2014. Asada finished sixth in the competition.

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AKB48's Maeda calls it quits

AKB48's Maeda calls it quits

TOKYO, Japan - A tearful Atsuko Maeda (C), member of the all-girl pop group AKB48, is surrounded by other group members during a concert in Saitama, near Tokyo, on March 25, 2012, after she abruptly announced on stage her decision to leave the band.

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Sanfrecce defender Makino headed to Cologne

Sanfrecce defender Makino headed to Cologne

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Japan defender Tomoaki Makino is tearful during a news conference on his transfer to Bundesliga team Cologne from J-League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima in Hiroshima on Dec. 31, 2010.

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Yokota wins Canon Open

Yokota wins Canon Open

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A tearful Shinichi Yokota hugs his wife, Yuko, after winning the Canon Open golf tournament at Totsuka Country Club in Yokohama on Oct. 10, 2010. Yokota earned his second career JGTO Tour victory, edging star Ryo Ishikawa.

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Japanese teen golfer Ishikawa misses cut at Masters

Japanese teen golfer Ishikawa misses cut at Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa is tearful as it becomes apparent he will miss the cut for the second successive year after finishing the second round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2010. The 18-year-old, who matched par the previous day, missed the cut by one shot after struggling to a 76 that left him tied for 49th on 4-over 148.

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Kameda defeats Denkaosen to claim WBA flyweight title

Kameda defeats Denkaosen to claim WBA flyweight title

KOBE, Japan - A tearful Daiki Kameda of Japan takes part in a victory ceremony after grabbing the WBA flyweight title by beating Denkaosen Kaowichit of Thailand at Kobe World Memorial Hall on Feb. 7, 2010.

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Retiring Sugiyama advances in doubles at Toray Pan Pacific Open

Retiring Sugiyama advances in doubles at Toray Pan Pacific Open

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese ace Ai Sugiyama (L) is tearful as her doubles partners and fellow players on the WTA Tour, led by world No. 1 Dinara Safina (R), pay a tribute to Sugiyama in an on court ceremony at the start of the Toray Pan Pacific Open, the last tourney of the Japanese player's career, at Ariake tennis Forest Park in Tokyo on Sept. 27, 2009. Sugiyama earlier this month made the decision to call time on her career amid a frustrating slide in form that has seen her plummet down the singles world rankings.

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Bangladeshi man denies link to al-Qaida

Bangladeshi man denies link to al-Qaida

TOKYO, Japan - Islam Mohamed Himu, a Bangladeshi businessman , speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 27. He sought human rights redress with a lawyers' group over what he called his ordeal in being linked with a suspected senior member of the al-Qaida terrorist network, denying the accusations against him. ''Anywhere I go, I am falsely branded as an al-Qaida member but I am not,'' a tearful Himu told Japanese and international media. after filing a complaint with the Japan Federation of Bar Associations.

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Zico's mother dies, coach to miss Argentina friendly

Zico's mother dies, coach to miss Argentina friendly

NARITA, Japan - Tearful Japan national soccer coach Zico gives a press briefing at Narita airport, northeast of Tokyo, on Nov. 17 before heading for Rio de Janeiro to attend the funeral of his mother Matilde Dasilva Coimbra, who died Nov. 16. Masakuni Yamamoto, assistant coach of the Japanese squad, will fill in for Zico for the friendly match against Argentina on Nov. 20.

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N. Korea promises full disclosure on abducted people's deaths

N. Korea promises full disclosure on abducted people's deaths

TOKYO, Japan - Hitoshi Tanaka, director general of the Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, looks tearful during a session of the Audit Committee of the House of Councillors on Sept. 26. Tanaka told the committee that North Korea has expressed readiness to disclose all information regarding Japanese nationals it abducted.

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Parents of missing Japanese student make emotional appeal

Parents of missing Japanese student make emotional appeal

SYDNEY, Australia - Youichi Suzuki (L) and his wife Masako make a tearful appeal for their daughter Megumi to come out of hiding in a video released by an Adelaide TV station Aug. 20. South Australian police suspect Megumi, missing since Aug. 3, is alive and being sheltered by friends, despite an intensive weeklong police search.

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Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters gather outside Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, as Argentinian football player Lionel Messi is expected to arrive on August 9, 2021, a day after the 34-year-old told at his tearful farewell news conference in Barcelona that joining French football club Paris Saint-Germain was a "possibility". In the end football did not arrive in Paris, it is still in his house in Barcelona. He should arrive in Paris in the next few days. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters gather outside Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, as Argentinian football player Lionel Messi is expected to arrive on August 9, 2021, a day after the 34-year-old told at his tearful farewell news conference in Barcelona that joining French football club Paris Saint-Germain was a "possibility". In the end football did not arrive in Paris, it is still in his house in Barcelona. He should arrive in Paris in the next few days. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters gather outside Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, as Argentinian football player Lionel Messi is expected to arrive on August 9, 2021, a day after the 34-year-old told at his tearful farewell news conference in Barcelona that joining French football club Paris Saint-Germain was a "possibility". In the end football did not arrive in Paris, it is still in his house in Barcelona. He should arrive in Paris in the next few days. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters gather outside Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, as Argentinian football player Lionel Messi is expected to arrive on August 9, 2021, a day after the 34-year-old told at his tearful farewell news conference in Barcelona that joining French football club Paris Saint-Germain was a "possibility". In the end football did not arrive in Paris, it is still in his house in Barcelona. He should arrive in Paris in the next few days. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters gather outside Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, as Argentinian football player Lionel Messi is expected to arrive on August 9, 2021, a day after the 34-year-old told at his tearful farewell news conference in Barcelona that joining French football club Paris Saint-Germain was a "possibility". In the end football did not arrive in Paris, it is still in his house in Barcelona. He should arrive in Paris in the next few days. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters Await Lionel Messi's Arrival - Paris

Supporters gather outside Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, as Argentinian football player Lionel Messi is expected to arrive on August 9, 2021, a day after the 34-year-old told at his tearful farewell news conference in Barcelona that joining French football club Paris Saint-Germain was a "possibility". In the end football did not arrive in Paris, it is still in his house in Barcelona. He should arrive in Paris in the next few days. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zico's mother dies, coach to miss Argentina friendly

Zico's mother dies, coach to miss Argentina friendly

NARITA, Japan - Tearful Japan national soccer coach Zico gives a press briefing at Narita airport, northeast of Tokyo, on Nov. 17 before heading for Rio de Janeiro to attend the funeral of his mother Matilde Dasilva Coimbra, who died Nov. 16. Masakuni Yamamoto, assistant coach of the Japanese squad, will fill in for Zico for the friendly match against Argentina on Nov. 20. (Kyodo)

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N. Korea promises full disclosure on abducted people's deaths

N. Korea promises full disclosure on abducted people's deaths

TOKYO, Japan - Hitoshi Tanaka, director general of the Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, looks tearful during a session of the Audit Committee of the House of Councillors on Sept. 26. Tanaka told the committee that North Korea has expressed readiness to disclose all information regarding Japanese nationals it abducted. (Kyodo)

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N. Korean defector badly wants to return to North

N. Korean defector badly wants to return to North

A tearful Kim Ryen Hi, a former dress designer from North Korea, says in Seoul on Sept. 29, 2015, she wants to return to the North to be reunited with her family. She said a broker prevented her from returning although she realized that her decision to visit Seoul in 2011 was a mistake, an unprecedented move by North Korean defectors to seek a return home. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

TOKYO, Japan - Noriko Sakai, a 38-year-old former pop idol indicted for stimulant possession and use, sheds tears during a press conference in Tokyo after being released on bail Sept. 17, 2009, following her arrest on Aug. 8. Her first court hearing is scheduled for Oct. 26 at the Tokyo District Court. (Kyodo)

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Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

TOKYO, Japan - Noriko Sakai, a 38-year-old former pop idol indicted for possession and use of stimulant drugs, offers a tearful apology to her fans in a press conference shortly after her release on bail from a police cell in Tokyo on Sept. 17, 2009, following her arrest on Aug. 8. Her first court hearing is scheduled for Oct. 26 at the Tokyo District Court. (Kyodo)

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Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

TOKYO, Japan - Noriko Sakai, a 38-year-old former pop idol indicted for stimulant possession and use, sheds tears during a press conference in Tokyo after being released on bail Sept. 17, 2009, following her arrest on Aug. 8. Her first court hearing is scheduled for Oct. 26 at the Tokyo District Court. (Kyodo)

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Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

TOKYO, Japan - Noriko Sakai, a 38-year-old former pop idol indicted for stimulant possession and use, sheds tears during a press conference in Tokyo after being released on bail Sept. 17, 2009, following her arrest on Aug. 8. Her first court hearing is scheduled for Oct. 26 at the Tokyo District Court. (Kyodo)

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Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

TOKYO, Japan - Noriko Sakai, a 38-year-old former pop idol indicted for stimulant possession and use, sheds tears during a press conference in Tokyo after being released on bail Sept. 17, 2009, following her arrest on Aug. 8. Her first court hearing is scheduled for Oct. 26 at the Tokyo District Court. (Kyodo)

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Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

TOKYO, Japan - Noriko Sakai, a 38-year-old former pop idol indicted for stimulant possession and use, wipes her tears during a press conference in Tokyo after being released on bail Sept. 17, 2009, following her arrest on Aug. 8. Her first court hearing is scheduled for Oct. 26 at the Tokyo District Court. (Kyodo)

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Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

Actress Sakai offers tearful apology

TOKYO, Japan - Noriko Sakai, a 38-year-old former pop idol indicted for stimulant possession and use, wipes her tears during a press conference in Tokyo after being released on bail Sept. 17, 2009, following her arrest on Aug. 8. Her first court hearing is scheduled for Oct. 26 at the Tokyo District Court. (Kyodo)

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