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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro-Palestine Demonstrations in Bogota

Demonstrators take part in a demonstration in support of Palestine on June 4, 2024 in Bogota, Colombia. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kyoto Park in Kyiv

Japanese Ambassador to Ukraine Kuninori Matsuda (L) joins hands with Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko (C) during a ceremony to complete the improvement of Kyoto Park in the Ukrainian capital on April 30, 2024. Kyoto Park was created in the 1980s following the establishment of a sister city affiliation between Kyiv and the western Japan city in 1971.

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG HUNING-SEMINAR-YANGTZE RIVER-PROTECTION (CN)

(240408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, speaks at a seminar on relevant work of the democratic oversight over the environmental protection of the Yangtze River conducted by the central committees of the non-CPC political parties and people without party affiliation in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-GROUP CONSULTATION (CN)

(240308) -- BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Political advisors from the group of personages without party affiliation attend a group consultation at the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing, capital of China, March 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

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(TWO SESSIONS) CHINA-BEIJING-LI XI-CPPCC-JOINT GROUP MEETING (CN)

(240306) -- BEIJING, March 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Li Xi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and secretary of the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, attends a joint group meeting of political advisors from the Jiu San Society and the group of personages without party affiliation at the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing, capital of China, March 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)

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Tokyo Gov. Koike in Sydney

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (R) shakes hands with Chris Minns, premier of the state of New South Wales, in Sydney on Feb. 6, 2024. Koike is visiting Sydney to mark the 40th anniversary of Tokyo's "friendship city" affiliation with New South Wales.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike in Sydney

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (L) attends a forum in Sydney on Feb. 5, 2024. Koike is visiting Sydney to mark the 40th anniversary of Tokyo's "friendship city" affiliation with the state of New South Wales.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike in Sydney

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike makes a speech in Sydney on Feb. 5, 2024. Koike is visiting Sydney to mark the 40th anniversary of Tokyo's "friendship city" affiliation with the state of New South Wales.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike in Sydney

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (C) poses for a photo after making a speech in Sydney on Feb. 5, 2024. Koike is visiting Sydney to mark the 40th anniversary of Tokyo's "friendship city" affiliation with the state of New South Wales.

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CHINA-BEIJING-LI QIANG-SYMPOSIUM (CN)

(240125) -- BEIJING, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, chairs a symposium to hear opinions and suggestions from leaders of non-CPC political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC), and representatives of persons without party affiliation on the draft government work report in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 24, 2024. Ding Xuexiang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Chinese Vice Premier, also attended the symposium. (Xinhua/Liu Bin)

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Palestine Supporters Rally in Bogota - Colombia

Supporters of Palestine rally outside the Israelian embassy in Bogota, Colombia by waving Palestine flags and banners, on October 10, 2023. Photo by: Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Supporters Rally in Bogota - Colombia

Supporters of Palestine rally outside the Israelian embassy in Bogota, Colombia by waving Palestine flags and banners, on October 10, 2023. Photo by: Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Supporters Rally in Bogota - Colombia

Supporters of Palestine rally outside the Israelian embassy in Bogota, Colombia by waving Palestine flags and banners, on October 10, 2023. Photo by: Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Supporters Rally in Bogota - Colombia

Supporters of Palestine rally outside the Israelian embassy in Bogota, Colombia by waving Palestine flags and banners, on October 10, 2023. Photo by: Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Supporters Rally in Bogota - Colombia

Supporters of Palestine rally outside the Israelian embassy in Bogota, Colombia by waving Palestine flags and banners, on October 10, 2023. Photo by: Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Supporters Rally in Bogota - Colombia

Supporters of Palestine rally outside the Israelian embassy in Bogota, Colombia by waving Palestine flags and banners, on October 10, 2023. Photo by: Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestine Supporters Rally in Bogota - Colombia

Supporters of Palestine rally outside the Israelian embassy in Bogota, Colombia by waving Palestine flags and banners, on October 10, 2023. Photo by: Chepa Beltran/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sister park arrangement between Japan and U.S.

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui (R) and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel pose at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo on June 29, 2023, after signing a sister park affiliation pact between the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Pearl Harbor National Museum.

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Sister park arrangement between Japan and U.S.

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui (R) and U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel pose at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo on June 29, 2023, after signing a sister park affiliation pact between the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Pearl Harbor National Museum.

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG HUNING-MEETING (CN)

(230425) -- BEIJING, April 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, speaks at a meeting marking the 75th anniversary of April 30, 1948, when the CPC Central Committee called on non-communist parties and people without party affiliation to convene a political consultative conference and found a democratic coalition government, in Beijing, capital of China, April 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG HUNING-MEETING (CN)

(230425) -- BEIJING, April 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, speaks at a meeting marking the 75th anniversary of April 30, 1948, when the CPC Central Committee called on non-communist parties and people without party affiliation to convene a political consultative conference and found a democratic coalition government, in Beijing, capital of China, April 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-WANG HUNING-SEMINAR-YANGTZE RIVER PROTECTION (CN)

(230324) -- BEIJING, March 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, speaks at a seminar on relevant work of democratic oversight for protecting the Yangtze River ecosystem by central committees of the non-CPC political parties and people without party affiliation, in Beijing, capital of China, March 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Rao Aimin)

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-CPPCC-VIDEO CONFERENCE-MEMBERS-SPEECH (CN)

(230309) -- BEIJING, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gao Hongjun, a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), delivers a speech on behalf of personages without party affiliation at the main venue of a video conference of the first session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee in Beijing, capital of China, March 9, 2023. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-LI KEQIANG-HAN ZHENG-DRAFT GOVERNMENT WORK REPORT-SYMPOSIUM (CN)

(230213) -- BEIJING, Feb. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang chairs a symposium to solicit opinions on a draft government work report from representatives of China's non-Communist parties, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and personages without party affiliation, on Feb. 13, 2023. Vice Premier Han Zheng attended the symposium. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

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CHINA-BEIJING-LI KEQIANG-HAN ZHENG-DRAFT GOVERNMENT WORK REPORT-SYMPOSIUM (CN)

(230213) -- BEIJING, Feb. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang chairs a symposium to solicit opinions on a draft government work report from representatives of China's non-Communist parties, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and personages without party affiliation, on Feb. 13, 2023. Vice Premier Han Zheng attended the symposium. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

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Spain's unemployment rate falls in 2022 despite difficult year

STORY: Spain's unemployment rate falls in 2022 despite difficult year DATELINE: Jan. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of different kind of jobs in Spain STORYLINE: Spain ended 2022 with 2,837,653 people registered as unemployed, the least since 2007, according to data published by the Ministry of Labor and Social Economy on Wednesday. The Ministry confirmed that the number of people registered as out of work fell by 43,727 during December, leading to a total fall of 268,252 over the year. Despite the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and rising energy prices, 2022 was also a good year for job creation, with 471,360 new jobs created. Spain ended the year with a record of 20,296,217 people affiliated to its social security system. "The latest data of affiliation to the social security system shows that the year that just ended has been very positive for employment, despite the complicated international situation," commented Jose Luis Escriva, the Minister for

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NPA shows off new police ID, badges

TOKYO, Japan - The National Police Agency (NPA) on Jan. 17 released new police ID and badges designed to better identify officers and improve accountability following a series of police scandals. The ID consists of a badge and photo in a case. The other badges, to be worn by uniformed officers, are an additional feature. They bear two letters indicating an officer's affiliation and three identification numbers.

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Japanese, British railway museums agree on cultural exchanges

KYOTO, Japan - Naoki Hirano (L), curator of two museums run by West Japan Railway Co. (JR West), and Andrew Scott, curator of Britain's National Railway Museum, shake hands after signing an agreement on their ''sister museum'' affiliation April 7. The signing ceremony took place at Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum in Kyoto.

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Turkey detains 113 over suspected links to 2016 coup

STORY: Turkey detains 113 over suspected links to 2016 coup DATELINE: April 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Various of Turkish police operation against Gulen movement in Turkey ( courtesy of ihlas news agency ) 2. Various of detained people during the Turkish police operation against Gulen movement in Turkey ( courtesy of ihlas news agency ) 3. Various of Fethullah Gulen, U.S.-based Muslim preacher ( edited ) 4. Various of the attempted coup on July 15, 2016 in Turkey ( edited ) STORYLINE: Turkish police on Tuesday detained at least 113 suspects over their alleged links to a movement accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016. According to the statement by the office of the capital Ankara's chief prosecutor, an arrest warrant was issued for 34 suspects for their suspected affiliation with the "public service structure" of the Gulen movement. At least 30 people have been detained so far in police raids across 19 provinces, the semi-official Anadolu Agency repo

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(TWO SESSIONS)CHINA-BEIJING-ZHAO LEJI-CPPCC-GROUP DISCUSSION (CN)

(220306) -- BEIJING, March 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and secretary of the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, visits national political advisors from the Jiusan Society and those without party affiliation, and joins a group discussion with them at the fifth session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing, capital of China, March 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XI JINPING-NON-CPC MEMBERS-SPRING FESTIVAL-GATHERING (CN)

(220129) -- BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Xi Jinping, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, takes part in an annual gathering with non-CPC members ahead of the Spring Festival, or the Chinese New Year, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 29, 2022. Xi on Saturday extended his greetings on behalf of the CPC Central Committee to people from non-CPC political parties, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC), persons without party affiliation and members of the united front.The gathering was also attended by Wang Yang, who is the chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, and Vice Premier Han Zheng. They are both members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central .....

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CHINA-BEIJING-XI JINPING-NON-CPC MEMBERS-SPRING FESTIVAL-GATHERING (CN)

(220129) -- BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Xi Jinping, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, takes part in an annual gathering with non-CPC members ahead of the Spring Festival, or the Chinese New Year, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 29, 2022. Xi on Saturday extended his greetings on behalf of the CPC Central Committee to people from non-CPC political parties, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC), persons without party affiliation and members of the united front. The gathering was also attended by Wang Yang, who is the chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, and Vice Premier Han Zheng. They are both members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Centr.....

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CHINA-BEIJING-XI JINPING-NON-CPC MEMBERS-SPRING FESTIVAL-GATHERING (CN)

(220129) -- BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Xi Jinping, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, takes part in an annual gathering with non-CPC members ahead of the Spring Festival, or the Chinese New Year, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 29, 2022. Xi on Saturday extended his greetings on behalf of the CPC Central Committee to people from non-CPC political parties, the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce (ACFIC), persons without party affiliation and members of the united front. The gathering was also attended by Wang Yang, who is the chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, and Vice Premier Han Zheng. They are both members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Centr.....

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NPA shows off new police ID, badges

TOKYO, Japan - The National Police Agency (NPA) on Jan. 17 released new police ID and badges designed to better identify officers and improve accountability following a series of police scandals. The ID consists of a badge and photo in a case. The other badges, to be worn by uniformed officers, are an additional feature. They bear two letters indicating an officer's affiliation and three identification numbers.

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Japanese, British railway museums agree on cultural exchanges

KYOTO, Japan - Naoki Hirano (L), curator of two museums run by West Japan Railway Co. (JR West), and Andrew Scott, curator of Britain's National Railway Museum, shake hands after signing an agreement on their ''sister museum'' affiliation April 7. The signing ceremony took place at Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum in Kyoto.

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A pilgrimage near Lake Kawaguchi

The caption says Pilgrims beating little gongs -- house covered with drying corn, near Lake Kawaguchi, Japan. The man and woman wearing bamboo hats and holding beads and bells appear to be pilgrims, but their religious affiliation is unclear. This photograph, which shows harvested corn drying on the houses in the background, provides valuable insights into lifestyles of the Meiji Period.==Date:1904, Place:Yamanashi, Photo:Underwood, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number97‐84‐0]

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Candle festival in Australia

A candle festival is held at a garden at the official residence of the Japanese ambassador to Australia in Canberra on Oct. 15, 2020, to deepen friendship between Japan's Nara city and the Australian Capital Territory through their sister affiliation ties they formed in 1993.

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Japan upper house election

Tetsumi Takara (R), a candidate without party affiliation, celebrates in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, after being assured of victory in the House of Councillors election on July 21, 2019. On the left is Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki, an opponent of the Liberal Democratic Party-led government's push to realize the relocation of a U.S. base within the prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan upper house election

Tetsumi Takara (C), a candidate without party affiliation, celebrates in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, after being assured of victory in the House of Councillors election on July 21, 2019. On the left is Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki, an opponent of the Liberal Democratic Party-led government's push to realize the relocation of a U.S. base within the prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo