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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Matteo Pernaselci/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV greets Roberto Gualtieri, mayor of Rome, before paying homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Mario Tomassetti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV's Traditional Homage To The Immaculate Conception - Rome

Pope Leo XIV pays homage to the statue of the Immaculate Conception in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy on December 8, 2025. Continuing a decades-old tradition Pope Leo XIV prayed at the foot of the 12-meter column on top of which the figure of the Virgin Mary is placed. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kanama viaduct

Kanama viaduct

13.11.2024, Laagri. Blown up viaduct on Tallinn-Pärnu highway. The decades-old overpass was demolished as the new overpass will meet the load-bearing requirements necessary for transporting military equipment and oversized loads. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

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Kanama viaduct

Kanama viaduct

13.11.2024, Laagri. Blown up viaduct on Tallinn-Pärnu highway. The decades-old overpass was demolished as the new overpass will meet the load-bearing requirements necessary for transporting military equipment and oversized loads. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

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Kanama viaduct

Kanama viaduct

13.11.2024, Laagri. Blown up viaduct on Tallinn-Pärnu highway. The decades-old overpass was demolished as the new overpass will meet the load-bearing requirements necessary for transporting military equipment and oversized loads. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

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Kanama viaduct

Kanama viaduct

13.11.2024, Laagri. Blown up viaduct on Tallinn-Pärnu highway. The decades-old overpass was demolished as the new overpass will meet the load-bearing requirements necessary for transporting military equipment and oversized loads. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

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Kanama viaduct

Kanama viaduct

13.11.2024, Laagri. Blown up viaduct on Tallinn-Pärnu highway. The decades-old overpass was demolished as the new overpass will meet the load-bearing requirements necessary for transporting military equipment and oversized loads. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

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Kanama viaduct

Kanama viaduct

13.11.2024, Laagri. Blown up viaduct on Tallinn-Pärnu highway. The decades-old overpass was demolished as the new overpass will meet the load-bearing requirements necessary for transporting military equipment and oversized loads. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

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Kanama viaduct

Kanama viaduct

13.11.2024, Laagri. Blown up viaduct on Tallinn-Pärnu highway. The decades-old overpass was demolished as the new overpass will meet the load-bearing requirements necessary for transporting military equipment and oversized loads. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

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Kanama viaduct

Kanama viaduct

13.11.2024, Laagri. Blown up viaduct on Tallinn-Pärnu highway. The decades-old overpass was demolished as the new overpass will meet the load-bearing requirements necessary for transporting military equipment and oversized loads. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

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Kanama viaduct

Kanama viaduct

13.11.2024, Laagri. Blown up viaduct on Tallinn-Pärnu highway. The decades-old overpass was demolished as the new overpass will meet the load-bearing requirements necessary for transporting military equipment and oversized loads. Photo: Sander Ilvest, Postimees

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Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

13.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

13.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

13.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

13.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

13.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

13.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

13.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

13.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

12.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Preparations for the demolition. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

13.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

12.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Preparations for the demolition. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

12.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Preparations for the demolition. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

12.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Preparations for the demolition. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

12.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Preparations for the demolition. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

12.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Preparations for the demolition. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

Preparations for the demolition of the Kanama Viaduct

12.11.2024. Tallinn. The Defense Forces, NATO troops and the Transport Administration demolished the Kanama viaduct as part of an exercise to practice barrier construction for military defense purposes. The Kanama Viaduct is decades old and has become worn out. Preparations for the demolition. Photo Eero Vabamägi, Postimees

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Abductees' relatives in Washington

Abductees' relatives in Washington

Takuya Yokota (L), head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, and group member Koichiro Iizuka hold a press conference in Washington on May 4, 2023, after meeting with U.S. government officials to secure their cooperation in resolving the decades-old issue. Yokota is a younger brother of Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea in 1977 aged 13, while Iizuka's mother Yaeko Taguchi was taken to North Korea in 1978.

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New Hampshire midnight voting ignites Trump-Haley showdown

STORY: New Hampshire midnight voting ignites Trump-Haley showdown SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 21 & 23, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:32 LOCATION: DIXVILLE NOTCH, U.S. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the voting in Dixville Notch, U.S. state of New Hampshire (Jan. 23, 2024) 2. various of Nikki Haley speaking during a campaign rally in U.S. state of New Hampshire (Jan. 21, 2024) STORYLINE: The New Hampshire primary of the 2024 U.S. presidential election began at midnight on Tuesday with the first ballots cast in the remote community of Dixville Notch. Former U.S. President Donald Trump, who easily won the Iowa Republican caucuses last week, faces Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and onetime South Carolina governor, in the closely-watched New Hampshire showdown. Dixville Notch, located in the northern part of New Hampshire and close to the Canadian border, has only six registered voters, and all of them voted after midnight, continuing a decades-old traditi

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Abductees' relatives in Washington

Abductees' relatives in Washington

Takuya Yokota (L), head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, and group member Koichiro Iizuka hold a press conference in Washington on May 4, 2023, after meeting with U.S. government officials to secure their cooperation in resolving the decades-old issue. Yokota is a younger brother of Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea in 1977 aged 13, while Iizuka's mother Yaeko Taguchi was taken to North Korea in 1978.

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CHINA-WUHAN-DOCTOR DISPATCHED TO AFRICA (CN)

CHINA-WUHAN-DOCTOR DISPATCHED TO AFRICA (CN)

(230330) -- WUHAN, March 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Xue Jin, one of the earliest Chinese doctors to be dispatched to Africa for medical assistance, poses for a photo at Hubei Cancer Hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, March 14, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Chinese doctor recalls decades-old bond built during his time in Africa" (Xinhua/Rao Rao)

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Nissan, Renault agree to make cross-shareholdings equal

Nissan, Renault agree to make cross-shareholdings equal

Nissan Motor CEO Makoto Uchida holds a press conference in London on Feb. 6, 2023, as the Japanese automaker and Renault formally agreed to make their mutual cross-shareholdings equal at 15 percent, in a deal that will radically change the decades-old capital alliance that created one of the world's biggest automaker groups.

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Decades-old jazz band brings back old Shanghai style

STORY: Decades-old jazz band brings back old Shanghai style DATELINE: Feb. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:42 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the old Jazz band performing at the Fairmont Peace Hotel 2. SOUNDBITE (English): GEORGE WEE, General manager, Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai STORYLINE: As jazz has set the tone of the old Shanghai in many Chinese people's memories, this jazz band that has been playing since 1980 is bringing the vintage times back to the Fairmont Peace Hotel at the Bund of Shanghai, China. SOUNDBITE (English): GEORGE WEE, General manager, Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai "They've been playing here since 1980, they are concentered to the DNA of Peace Hotel itself. It is so important for every Chinese and Shanghainese and international guest when they come to Shanghai, to visit the Peace Hotel. They must absolutely come and see them play." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shanghai, China. (XHTV)

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Japan, Russia diplomats hold talks to prepare for Abe-Putin summit

Japan, Russia diplomats hold talks to prepare for Abe-Putin summit

MOSCOW, Russia, Oct. 13 Kyodo - Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Shinsuke Sugiyama (L) and Russian First Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titov shake hands in Moscow on Oct. 13, 2016. The two diplomats held talks to prepare for a meeting between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President Vladimir Putin in December, at which a decades-old territorial row is set to be high on the agenda.

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Ex-reporter seeks damages over magazine's "comfort women" articles

Ex-reporter seeks damages over magazine's "comfort women" articles

TOKYO, Japan - Takashi Uemura, a former Asahi Shimbun newspaper reporter, attends a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 9, 2015, after filing a damages suit with the Tokyo District Court against a magazine publisher and a university professor, claiming that an article about his decades-old report on a former Korean "comfort woman" triggered threats and other serious violations of his rights.

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Ex-reporter seeks damages over magazine's "comfort women" articles

Ex-reporter seeks damages over magazine's "comfort women" articles

TOKYO, Japan - Takashi Uemura (C), a former Asahi Shimbun newspaper reporter, heads for the Tokyo District Court on Jan. 9, 2015, to file a damages suit against a magazine publisher and a university professor, claiming that an article about his decades-old report on a former Korean "comfort woman" triggered threats and other serious violations of his rights.

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Engine of restored WWII Zero fighter shown to media

Engine of restored WWII Zero fighter shown to media

YOKOHAMA, Japan - The engine of a Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter is shown to the media in Ayase west of Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2014, following the return of the restored decades-old aircraft to Japan from the United States in September. The legendary fighter was a symbol of Japan's aeronautical engineering might during World War II.

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Main wings, other parts of restored WWII Zero fighter

Main wings, other parts of restored WWII Zero fighter

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Main wings and other parts of a Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter are shown to the press in Ayase west of Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2014, following the return of the restored decades-old aircraft to Japan from the United States in September. The legendary fighter was a symbol of Japan's aeronautical engineering might during World War II.

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