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RN's campaign meeting to European elections - Perpignan

A woman holds a cassette from 1997, with the portrait of Jean-Marie Le Pen, and the title “Le grand changement” and speaks with the spokesperson for the National Rally, Sebastien Chenu during a campaign meeting of the French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party's for the forthcoming European union (EU) parliamentary elections scheduled for June 2024, in Perpignan, southern France, on May 1, 2024. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RN's campaign meeting to European elections - Perpignan

A woman holds a cassette from 1997, with the portrait of Jean-Marie Le Pen, and the title “Le grand changement” and speaks with the spokesperson for the National Rally, Sebastien Chenu during a campaign meeting of the French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party's for the forthcoming European union (EU) parliamentary elections scheduled for June 2024, in Perpignan, southern France, on May 1, 2024. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RN's campaign meeting to European elections - Perpignan

A woman holds a cassette from 1997, with the portrait of Jean-Marie Le Pen, and the title “Le grand changement” during a campaign meeting of the French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party's for the forthcoming European union (EU) parliamentary elections scheduled for June 2024, in Perpignan, southern France, on May 1, 2024. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan firm demonstrates cassette tape player for cars

NAGOYA, Japan - Beat-Sonic Inc., a Japanese audio equipment maker based in Nisshin, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, demonstrates on Oct. 10, 2014, a cassette tape player for use in cars developed to meet demand from consumers wishing to listen to music stored on old tapes. The device can play reproduce music from USB memory sticks and SD cards.

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Japanese firm develops cassette tape player for cars

NAGOYA, Japan - Beat-Sonic Inc., a Japanese audio equipment maker based in Nisshin, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, puts on sale on Oct. 10, 2014, a cassette tape player for use in cars to meet demand from consumers wishing to listen to music stored on old tapes. The device can also play music from USB memory sticks and SD cards.

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Sony's Ohga joins U.S. consumer electronics hall of fame

NEW YORK, United States - Former Sony Corp. President and Chairman Norio Ohga (in file photo) is among the 2004 class of 11 inductees to the prestigious Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) said Jan. 5. Ohga is credited for the widespread use of tape recorders by making cassette tapes available for use by home appliance makers worldwide, the CEA said.

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Japanese journalist held by Taliban optimistic of release

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Photo shows a written memo and a cassette tape sent to Kyodo News on Nov. 9, 2001 by Daigen Yanagida, a freelance journalist detained in Afghanistan by the ruling Taliban since Oct. 22. Yanagida said in the recording that he was being treated well by the Taliban and that he is optimistic about being released soon.

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Sony to sell commemorative Walkman

Sony Corp. will put on sale a new Walkman portable cassette player in July to mark the 20th anniversary of its first model. The photo shows the first model (L), released in 1979, and the upcoming model (R) to be marketed from July 1.

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Music archive protects cultural heritage in Kurdistan, Iraq

STORY: Music archive protects cultural heritage in Kurdistan, Iraq DATELINE: Nov. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:43 LOCATION: ERBIL, Iraq CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Kurdish Music Archive in Erbil 2. SOUNDBITE (Kurdish): AMJAD ASAAD MAJEED, Owner of Kurdistan Music Archive STORYLINE: The Erbil Citadel, located in the center of the city of Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, hosts the Kurdistan Music Archive, which preserves thousands of reels, old and rare cassette tapes of Kurdish music and singing, as well as the music of all the ethnic and religious components of the Kurdistan region. For five years, the archive has been receiving tourists and music lovers for free. SOUNDBITE (Kurdish): AMJAD ASAAD MAJEED, Owner of Kurdistan Music Archive "I have been working in this field since I was 10 years old. My uncle Abdullatif Chaqmaqchi opened the first record store in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan in 1952. I used to work with him until I grew up, and this profession mixed with my blood. I have been col

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Drive in Gargle test for covid-19 in Germany

In Germany, instead of the annoying nasopharyngeal swab, the antiCovid tests are done with a gargle, without getting out of your car. The liquid used for rinsing is then spit into a test tube and put into a cassette: the laboratory takes the bottle and tests it. Results arrive within 24-36 hours. Berlin, Germany, on March 20, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Francesco Mollo/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Drive in Gargle test for covid-19 in Germany

In Germany, instead of the annoying nasopharyngeal swab, the antiCovid tests are done with a gargle, without getting out of your car. The liquid used for rinsing is then spit into a test tube and put into a cassette: the laboratory takes the bottle and tests it. Results arrive within 24-36 hours. Berlin, Germany, on March 20, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Francesco Mollo/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Drive in Gargle test for covid-19 in Germany

In Germany, instead of the annoying nasopharyngeal swab, the antiCovid tests are done with a gargle, without getting out of your car. The liquid used for rinsing is then spit into a test tube and put into a cassette: the laboratory takes the bottle and tests it. Results arrive within 24-36 hours. Berlin, Germany, on March 20, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Francesco Mollo/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Drive in Gargle test for covid-19 in Germany

In Germany, instead of the annoying nasopharyngeal swab, the antiCovid tests are done with a gargle, without getting out of your car. The liquid used for rinsing is then spit into a test tube and put into a cassette: the laboratory takes the bottle and tests it. Results arrive within 24-36 hours. Berlin, Germany, on March 20, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Francesco Mollo/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Drive in Gargle test for covid-19 in Germany

In Germany, instead of the annoying nasopharyngeal swab, the antiCovid tests are done with a gargle, without getting out of your car. The liquid used for rinsing is then spit into a test tube and put into a cassette: the laboratory takes the bottle and tests it. Results arrive within 24-36 hours. Berlin, Germany, on March 20, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Francesco Mollo/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Drive in Gargle test for covid-19 in Germany

In Germany, instead of the annoying nasopharyngeal swab, the antiCovid tests are done with a gargle, without getting out of your car. The liquid used for rinsing is then spit into a test tube and put into a cassette: the laboratory takes the bottle and tests it. Results arrive within 24-36 hours. Berlin, Germany, on March 20, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Francesco Mollo/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Drive in Gargle test for covid-19 in Germany

In Germany, instead of the annoying nasopharyngeal swab, the antiCovid tests are done with a gargle, without getting out of your car. The liquid used for rinsing is then spit into a test tube and put into a cassette: the laboratory takes the bottle and tests it. Results arrive within 24-36 hours. Berlin, Germany, on March 20, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Francesco Mollo/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Drive in Gargle test for covid-19 in Germany

In Germany, instead of the annoying nasopharyngeal swab, the antiCovid tests are done with a gargle, without getting out of your car. The liquid used for rinsing is then spit into a test tube and put into a cassette: the laboratory takes the bottle and tests it. Results arrive within 24-36 hours. Berlin, Germany, on March 20, 2021. Editorial Usage Only. Photo by Francesco Mollo/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Fotogramma/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Sony's Ohga joins U.S. consumer electronics hall of fame

NEW YORK, United States - Former Sony Corp. President and Chairman Norio Ohga (in file photo) is among the 2004 class of 11 inductees to the prestigious Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) said Jan. 5. Ohga is credited for the widespread use of tape recorders by making cassette tapes available for use by home appliance makers worldwide, the CEA said. (Kyodo)

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Man tackling resurrection of old music, voices

Mutsutoshi Muraoka, head of Chiba Audio Communication Lab., tries to resurrect unclear or damaged recordings, including those on old cassette tapes, in Chiba in June 2015. He has handled over 200 such requests from various fields so far. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwatani unveils new small cassette gas stove

Iwatani Corp. unveils in Osaka on July 2, 2015, a new small cassette gas stove for sale from late August for the fall/winter season. The suggested retail price of the "High Power" type gas stove has been set at 21,600 yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sony to pull plug on Betamax tapes

Photo shows Sony Corp.'s EL-500B Betamax video cassette. Sony announced on Nov. 10, 2015, that it will stop selling Betamax tapes in March 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan firm demonstrates cassette tape player for cars

NAGOYA, Japan - Beat-Sonic Inc., a Japanese audio equipment maker based in Nisshin, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, demonstrates on Oct. 10, 2014, a cassette tape player for use in cars developed to meet demand from consumers wishing to listen to music stored on old tapes. The device can play reproduce music from USB memory sticks and SD cards. (Kyodo)

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Cassette tapes

File photo taken in 1972 shows music cassette tapes on sale at a shop in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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70s boombox makes comeback, attracts new generation

Visitors check out radio-cassette players at a "big radio-cassette player exhibition" at the Seibu department store in Tokyo's Shibuya district in August 2017. Along with vinyl's resurgence, the boombox is experiencing a revival among old and young alike in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sony to sell commemorative Walkman

Sony Corp. will put on sale a new Walkman portable cassette player in July to mark the 20th anniversary of its first model. The photo shows the first model (L), released in 1979, and the upcoming model (R) to be marketed from July 1.

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Sony to sell commemorative Walkman

Sony Corp. will put on sale a new Walkman portable cassette player in July to mark the 20th anniversary of its first model. The photo shows the first model (L), released in 1979, and the upcoming model (R) to be marketed from July 1.