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Wrestling world body president ousted

PHUKET, Thailand - Raphael Martinetti, president of FILA, attends a bureau meeting of the world wrestling governing body in Phuket, Thailand, on Feb. 16, 2013. The organization ousted the Swiss from his post later in the day following the International Olympic Committee's axing of wrestling as a core sport for the 2020 Summer Games.

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Wrestling world body president ousted

PHUKET, Thailand - Nenad Lalovic of Serbia holds a press conference in Phuket, Thailand, on Feb. 16, 2013, after being appointed acting president of FILA. At a bureau meeting of the world wrestling governing body in the Thai resort, Raphael Martinetti was ousted from the post of president following the International Olympic Committee's axing of wrestling as a core sport for the 2020 Summer Games.

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Disgruntled pitcher May sees his career over at Tigers

OSAKA, Japan - Disgruntled Hanshin Tigers pitcher Darrel May (L) and Hanshin President Yorihiro Takada (R) meets the press at the club's head office in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 12. The Tigers slapped a severe punishment on the former Anaheim Angel, effectively axing him from the Central League club. May had asked the team for his release last week over his dissatisfaction with manager Katsuya Nomura.

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Ex-Japan PM Kan calls for axing nuclear power in Paris speech

Former Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan delivers a speech in Paris on Feb. 24, 2015. Kan, who dealt with the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis while in office, called for ending nuclear power generation and criticized the claim by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that the Fukushima complex is under control. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Japan PM Kan calls for axing nuclear power in Paris speech

Former Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan delivers a speech in Paris on Feb. 24, 2015. Kan, who dealt with the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis while in office, called for ending nuclear power generation and criticized the claim by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that the Fukushima complex is under control. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Japan PM Kan calls for axing nuclear power in Paris speech

Former Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan delivers a speech in Paris on Feb. 24, 2015. Kan, who dealt with the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis while in office, called for ending nuclear power generation and criticized the claim by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that the Fukushima complex is under control. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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May Day demonstration in Japan

Members of a labor union in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, take to the streets in Tsu for May Day demonstration on May 1, 2020, carrying a banner that states they would not tolerate axing over the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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May Day demonstration in Japan

Lunch boxes are handed out on the sidelines of a May Day demonstration in Tsu in Mie Prefecture on May 1, 2020. Labor union members marched through the central Japan city, carrying banners that state they would not tolerate axing over the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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May Day demonstration in Japan

Members of a labor union in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, take to the streets in Tsu for May Day demonstration on May 1, 2020, carrying a banner that states they would not tolerate axing over the new coronavirus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Disgruntled pitcher May sees his career over at Tigers

OSAKA, Japan - Disgruntled Hanshin Tigers pitcher Darrel May (L) and Hanshin President Yorihiro Takada (R) meets the press at the club's head office in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 12. The Tigers slapped a severe punishment on the former Anaheim Angel, effectively axing him from the Central League club. May had asked the team for his release last week over his dissatisfaction with manager Katsuya Nomura.