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Installation of a gantry crane

Installation of a gantry crane

07.09.2024, Tallinn. A historical port crane was installed in the outdoor exhibition of the Estonian Maritime Museum. It is an Albatross-type port gantry crane made in the early 1960s. The crane weighs nearly 170 tons, with a rail gap of 10.5 meters. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Installation of a gantry crane

Installation of a gantry crane

07.09.2024, Tallinn. A historical port crane was installed in the outdoor exhibition of the Estonian Maritime Museum. It is an Albatross-type port gantry crane made in the early 1960s. The crane weighs nearly 170 tons, with a rail gap of 10.5 meters. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Installation of a gantry crane

Installation of a gantry crane

07.09.2024, Tallinn. A historical port crane was installed in the outdoor exhibition of the Estonian Maritime Museum. It is an Albatross-type port gantry crane made in the early 1960s. The crane weighs nearly 170 tons, with a rail gap of 10.5 meters. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Installation of a gantry crane

Installation of a gantry crane

07.09.2024, Tallinn. A historical port crane was installed in the outdoor exhibition of the Estonian Maritime Museum. It is an Albatross-type port gantry crane made in the early 1960s. The crane weighs nearly 170 tons, with a rail gap of 10.5 meters. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Installation of a gantry crane

Installation of a gantry crane

07.09.2024, Tallinn. A historical port crane was installed in the outdoor exhibition of the Estonian Maritime Museum. It is an Albatross-type port gantry crane made in the early 1960s. The crane weighs nearly 170 tons, with a rail gap of 10.5 meters. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

(240517) -- NYANZA, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A breeder sings songs for a Rwandan traditional cow, or Inyambo, at Kings' Palace museum in Nyanza, Southern Province, Rwanda, April 6, 2024. The Kings' Palace museum offers a detailed overview of the Rwandan monarchial system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

(240517) -- NYANZA, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tourists pass by a traditional palace (L) which is undergoing repairs, at Kings' Palace museum in Nyanza, Southern Province, Rwanda, April 6, 2024. The Kings' Palace museum offers a detailed overview of the Rwandan monarchial system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

(240517) -- NYANZA, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Travelers visit Kings' Palace museum in Nyanza, Southern Province, Rwanda, April 6, 2024. The Kings' Palace museum offers a detailed overview of the Rwandan monarchial system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

(240517) -- NYANZA, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Travelers visit Kings' Palace museum in Nyanza, Southern Province, Rwanda, April 6, 2024. The Kings' Palace museum offers a detailed overview of the Rwandan monarchial system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

(240517) -- NYANZA, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 6, 2024 shows Kings' Palace museum in Nyanza, Southern Province, Rwanda. The Kings' Palace museum offers a detailed overview of the Rwandan monarchial system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

(240517) -- NYANZA, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Travelers try to feed a Rwandan traditional cow, or Inyambo, at Kings' Palace museum in Nyanza, Southern Province, Rwanda, April 6, 2024. The Kings' Palace museum offers a detailed overview of the Rwandan monarchial system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

(240517) -- NYANZA, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 6, 2024 shows Kings' Palace museum in Nyanza, Southern Province, Rwanda. The Kings' Palace museum offers a detailed overview of the Rwandan monarchial system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

RWANDA-NYANZA-KINGS' PALACE MUSEUM

(240517) -- NYANZA, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A breeder sings songs for a Rwandan traditional cow, or Inyambo, at Kings' Palace museum in Nyanza, Southern Province, Rwanda, April 6, 2024. The Kings' Palace museum offers a detailed overview of the Rwandan monarchial system and its abolition in early 1960s due to colonialism. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

29.09.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Freshmen Initiation. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

01.10.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Cart Race. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

01.10.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Cart Race. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

01.10.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Cart Race. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

01.10.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Cart Race. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

29.09.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Freshmen Initiation. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

29.09.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Freshmen Initiation. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

01.10.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Cart Race. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

29.09.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Freshmen Initiation. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

01.10.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Cart Race. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

29.09.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Freshmen Initiation. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

29.09.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Freshmen Initiation. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

01.10.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Cart Race. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Tartu Student days

Tartu Student days

01.10.2023, Tartu. Tartu Student days: Autumn 2023. Tartu Student Days is a festival for students, which takes place two times a year in spring and autumn. Almost 150 different events take place in the city of Tartu during the festival. The programme includes a number of sports, entertainment, and music events, as well as special competitions where participants compete with both their wit and speed. The tradition can be traced back to the early 1960s. Cart Race. Photo Sille Annuk, Tartu Postimees

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Creative seaside activities boost tourism in China's Tianjin

STORY: Creative seaside activities boost tourism in China's Tianjin DATELINE: Aug. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tianjin 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CAO WEI, Dongjiang vintage car exhibition center 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): MR LI, Tourist 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): MRS HAI, Tourist 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): XU FEI, Deputy manager of Dongjiang Bay Beach scenic spot STORYLINE: With more than 150 kilometers of coastline, Tianjin, a coastal city in northern China, has become a popular destination for people from Beijing and surrounding areas to enjoy the sea. Since the beginning of this year, marine tourism in Tianjin has been booming. About two kilometers from the coastline, a vintage car exhibition center has become a popular tourist destination during the summer vacation. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CAO WEI, Dongjiang vintage car exhibition center "We display 18 classic cars from the early 1900s until the 1960s. Instead of simply showing the cars, we

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Iggy Pop performs at Azkena Rock Festival 2023

Singer Iggy Pop during a performance at the Azkena Rock Festival 2023, on June 16, 2023, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Basque Country (Spain). Iggy Pop was the singer and frontman of The Stooges, a pioneering band of the late 1960s and early 1970s, highly influential in the development of punk rock. Iggy Pop is considered to have contributed to the creation of new genres within rock, such as punk rock, post-punk and new wave. The Azkena Rock Festival celebrates its XXI edition since its creation in 2002 on June 15, 16 and 17. Photo by Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tokyo stocks mark longest winning streak in half a century

Tokyo stocks mark longest winning streak in half a century

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 20 Kyodo - A display in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average closing higher for the 14th straight session on Oct. 20, 2017, matching its longest-ever winning streak last seen in the early 1960s.

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Baseball: Former Hankyu Braves star Spencer dies at 88

Baseball: Former Hankyu Braves star Spencer dies at 88

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 4 Kyodo - Daryl Spencer of the Hankyu Braves practices hitting in Nishinomiya, western Japan, in October 1967. Spencer, a key member of the Braves' Pacific League dynasty of the 1960s and early 1970s, died on Jan. 2, 2017, aged 88.

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Rhone Glacier

Rhone Glacier

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September 2007 shows the Rhone Glacier in the Alps, southern Switzerland. The area of the glacier decreased to 1,900 square kilometers in 2012, down nearly 40 percent since the late 1960s to early 1970s, Swiss experts said May 14, 2013.

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Imelda Marcos

Imelda Marcos

MANILA, Philippines - Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos, known for her flamboyance and wide collection of shoes, speaks to Kyodo News at her father's ancestral residence in Manila City on Jan. 31, 2013. The 83-year-old incumbent lawmaker shared her personal experiences during the Japanese occupation in the Philippines up to World War II in the 1940s, her encounters with Japanese officials during her husband's reign from the 1960s up to the early 1980s, and her continuing admiration for the Japanese people and their culture.

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67-year-old granny Ito wins career No. 100 at nationals

67-year-old granny Ito wins career No. 100 at nationals

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuko Ito, a 67-year-old grandmother and former world doubles champion, beats a high school player to claim an unprecedented 100th singles victory at the table tennis national championships in Tokyo on Dec. 18. Ito made her first appearance in the national championships in 1954 and won the women's singles title twice. She won world doubles and team titles between the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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Terakoshi leaves Japan, bids farewell to mother

Terakoshi leaves Japan, bids farewell to mother

NARITA, Japan - Takeshi Terakoshi (L), a Japanese who went missing while fishing in the Sea of Japan in the early 1960s and has since lived in North Korea, shakes hands with his 71-year-old mother, Tomoe, before leaving Narita airport on the afternoon of Oct. 12 for North Korea after his first homecoming visit to Japan in 39 years. Terakoshi, 53, who disappeared from the Sea of Japan 39 years ago as a boy and is now a resident of Pyongyang, bid farewell in Japanese, saying, ''Mother, take care.'' (Kyodo News)

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Terakoshi meets ex-premier Mori in Beijing

Terakoshi meets ex-premier Mori in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Takeshi Terakoshi (R), a Japanese man living in North Korea who went missing while fishing in the Sea of Japan in the early 1960s, meets former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (L) in Beijing on Oct. 2. Terakoshi is scheduled to arrive in Japan Oct. 3 for a temporary visit.

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Japanese man in N. Korea arrives in Beijing on way home

Japanese man in N. Korea arrives in Beijing on way home

BEIJING, China - Takeshi Terakoshi, a Japanese man living in North Korea who went missing while fishing in the Sea of Japan in the early 1960s, is surrounded by reporters at Beijing Capital International Airport on Oct. 1 after arriving there from Pyongyang on his way home to Japan, his first homecoming in 39 years.

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Tanaka visits alma mater in Philadelphia

Tanaka visits alma mater in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, United States - Japanese Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka (L, front) chats with old friends during her visit to a Philadelphia high school June 17 where she studied for two years in the early 1960s. Takana paid the visit to Germantown Friends School before talks with U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and other officials June 18.

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