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[Breaking News]Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

CHICAGO, United States, Dec. 23 Kyodo - New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami attends a press conference after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami gives a thumbs-up on the field following a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami puts on his new team cap and jersey during a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami gives a thumbs-up on the field following a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami gives a thumbs-up on the field following a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami (L) shakes hands with General Manager Chris Getz on the field following a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami gives a thumbs-up during a press conference after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami attends a press conference after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami attends a press conference after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Illustration Programme du Nouveau Front Populaire - France

The campaign program of the New Popular Front for the legislative elections of June 30 and July 7, 2024, was presented today, June 14, by the various leaders of the New Popular Front. This campaign program is a legislative contract in three parts: the first 15 days then the first 100 days and finally the following months.Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Programme du Nouveau Front Populaire - France

The campaign program of the New Popular Front for the legislative elections of June 30 and July 7, 2024, was presented today, June 14, by the various leaders of the New Popular Front. This campaign program is a legislative contract in three parts: the first 15 days then the first 100 days and finally the following months.Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Programme du Nouveau Front Populaire - France

The campaign program of the New Popular Front for the legislative elections of June 30 and July 7, 2024, was presented today, June 14, by the various leaders of the New Popular Front. This campaign program is a legislative contract in three parts: the first 15 days then the first 100 days and finally the following months.Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Programme du Nouveau Front Populaire - France

The campaign program of the New Popular Front for the legislative elections of June 30 and July 7, 2024, was presented today, June 14, by the various leaders of the New Popular Front. This campaign program is a legislative contract in three parts: the first 15 days then the first 100 days and finally the following months.Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Programme du Nouveau Front Populaire - France

The campaign program of the New Popular Front for the legislative elections of June 30 and July 7, 2024, was presented today, June 14, by the various leaders of the New Popular Front. This campaign program is a legislative contract in three parts: the first 15 days then the first 100 days and finally the following months.Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: Tsutsugo rejoins BayStars

Yoshitomo Tsutsugo arrives at Yokosuka Stadium in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on April 20, 2024, for a minor league game against the Yomiuri Giants -- his first after rejoining the DeNA BayStars. The 32-year-old slugger signed a three-year contract, having played with multiple Major League Baseball and U.S. independent league clubs since 2020.

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

Rafale aircraft is seen at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

Minister of Defence of Croatia Ivan Anusic looks into a cocpit of Rafale aircraft during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

Rafale aircraft is seen at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic looks into a cocpit of Rafale aircraft during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

Rafale aircraft is seen at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

Rafale aircraft is seen at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic looks into a cocpit of Rafale aircraft during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

Rafale aircraft is seen at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

Rafale aircraft is seen at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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President of Croatia Zoran Milanovic Welcomes Rafale Aircraft - Croatia

Rafale aircraft is seen at the Colonel Marko Zivkovic barracks during the welcome ceremony for the first six of the 12 Rafale aircraft in Velika Gorica, Croatia, on April 25, 2024. The first six of a total of twelve Dassault Rafale multi-role combat aircraft arrive in Croatia, two years and five months after the signing of a contract with France worth over one billion euros. Photo by Igor Kralj/PIXSELL/ABACAPRESSS.COM

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SOUTH SUDAN-JUBA-TEREKEKA-CHINESE-BUILT MODERN ROAD

(240414) -- JUBA, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A vehicle runs on the road of Juba-Terekeka section of the Juba-Rumbek highway Project in Terekeka County, South Sudan, on April 11, 2024. The Juba-Rumbek highway Project, undertaken by China's Shandong Hi-Speed Co. Ltd (SDHS), is divided into four sections according to the contract between China and South Sudan. The first section, approximately 63 kilometers long from Juba to Terekeka, has been completed and opened to traffic in June 2022, with an official ceremony held in December 2022 to mark its opening. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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SOUTH SUDAN-JUBA-TEREKEKA-CHINESE-BUILT MODERN ROAD

(240414) -- JUBA, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A vehicle and motorbikes run on the road of Juba-Terekeka section of the Juba-Rumbek highway Project in Terekeka County, South Sudan, on April 11, 2024. The Juba-Rumbek highway Project, undertaken by China's Shandong Hi-Speed Co. Ltd (SDHS), is divided into four sections according to the contract between China and South Sudan. The first section, approximately 63 kilometers long from Juba to Terekeka, has been completed and opened to traffic in June 2022, with an official ceremony held in December 2022 to mark its opening. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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SOUTH SUDAN-JUBA-TEREKEKA-CHINESE-BUILT MODERN ROAD

(240414) -- JUBA, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles run on the road of Juba-Terekeka section of the Juba-Rumbek highway Project in Terekeka County, South Sudan, on April 11, 2024. The Juba-Rumbek highway Project, undertaken by China's Shandong Hi-Speed Co. Ltd (SDHS), is divided into four sections according to the contract between China and South Sudan. The first section, approximately 63 kilometers long from Juba to Terekeka, has been completed and opened to traffic in June 2022, with an official ceremony held in December 2022 to mark its opening. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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SOUTH SUDAN-JUBA-TEREKEKA-CHINESE-BUILT MODERN ROAD

(240414) -- JUBA, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A vehicle and motorbikes run on the road of Juba-Terekeka section of the Juba-Rumbek highway Project in Terekeka County, South Sudan, on April 11, 2024. The Juba-Rumbek highway Project, undertaken by China's Shandong Hi-Speed Co. Ltd (SDHS), is divided into four sections according to the contract between China and South Sudan. The first section, approximately 63 kilometers long from Juba to Terekeka, has been completed and opened to traffic in June 2022, with an official ceremony held in December 2022 to mark its opening. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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SOUTH SUDAN-JUBA-TEREKEKA-CHINESE-BUILT MODERN ROAD

(240414) -- JUBA, April 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A vehicle and motorbike run on the road of Juba-Terekeka section of the Juba-Rumbek highway Project in Terekeka County, South Sudan, on April 11, 2024. The Juba-Rumbek highway Project, undertaken by China's Shandong Hi-Speed Co. Ltd (SDHS), is divided into four sections according to the contract between China and South Sudan. The first section, approximately 63 kilometers long from Juba to Terekeka, has been completed and opened to traffic in June 2022, with an official ceremony held in December 2022 to mark its opening. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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Baseball: MLB spring training game

Naoyuki Uwasawa, who signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, heads to the mound in the first inning of a spring training game against the Baltimore Orioles on March 15, 2024, in Port Charlotte, Florida.

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-CHINESE FIRM-RAIL-RED LINE-INAUGURATION

(240301) -- LAGOS, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 29, 2024 shows a contract signing ceremony of the second phase of Lagos Rail Mass Transit Red Line in Lagos, Nigeria. The first phase of a Chinese-built state-of-the-art light rail project in Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos was inaugurated Thursday by President Bola Tinubu, opening a new chapter in addressing the challenges of traffic congestion and commuting delays that have long plagued the country's economic powerhouse. Undertaken by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) in 2021, the transformative Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line project is 26.5 km long with eight stations. (Photo by Yan Yujuan/Xinhua)

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TSMC opens 1st Japan chip plant

KIKUYO, Japan, Feb. 24 Kyodo - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. holds an opening ceremony on Feb. 24, 2024, for the company's first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The factory of the world's largest contract chipmaker will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. from the October-December quarter of 2024. (Kyodo)

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Photo taken on Feb. 24, 2024, shows Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The world's largest contract chipmaker held an opening ceremony the same day for the factory, which will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Photo taken on Feb. 24, 2024, shows Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The world's largest contract chipmaker held an opening ceremony the same day for the factory, which will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. holds an opening ceremony on Feb. 24, 2024, for the company's first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The factory of the world's largest contract chipmaker will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Chairman Mark Liu speaks during an opening ceremony on Feb. 24, 2024, for the company's first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The factory of the world's largest contract chipmaker will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. founder Morris Chang speaks during an opening ceremony on Feb. 24, 2024, for the company's first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The factory of the world's largest contract chipmaker will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ken Saito speaks during an opening ceremony on Feb. 24, 2024, for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The factory of the world's largest contract chipmaker will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (on screen) is shown in a video message during an opening ceremony on Feb. 24, 2024, for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The factory of the world's largest contract chipmaker will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Photo taken on Feb. 24, 2024, shows Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The world's largest contract chipmaker held an opening ceremony the same day for the factory, which will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Photo taken on Feb. 24, 2024, shows Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The world's largest contract chipmaker held an opening ceremony the same day for the factory, which will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Photo taken on Feb. 24, 2024, shows Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The world's largest contract chipmaker held an opening ceremony the same day for the factory, which will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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Opening ceremony for TSMC's 1st Japan factory in Kumamoto

Photo taken on Feb. 24, 2024, shows Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s first chip plant in Japan, located in Kikuyo in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The world's largest contract chipmaker held an opening ceremony the same day for the factory, which will be operated by its subsidiary Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing from the October-December quarter of 2024.

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TSMC to build 2nd Japan factory in Kumamoto

File photo taken in November 2023, shows the logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. in Hsinchu, Taiwan. On Feb. 6, 2024, the world's leading contract chipmaker announced a plan to build a second factory in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto, where its first factory in Japan is set to begin operations in 2024.

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TSMC to build 2nd Japan factory in Kumamoto

File photo taken in November 2023, shows the logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. in Hsinchu, Taiwan. On Feb. 6, 2024, the world's leading contract chipmaker announced a plan to build a second factory in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto, where its first factory in Japan is set to begin operations in 2024.

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Government Ceases To Fund Averroes High School - Lille

An outside view of the Averroes high school in Lille, northern France on December 11, 2023 Founded 20 years ago in the wake of the ban on the headscarf in schools, Averroes, the first Muslim secondary school under contract in France, is now in the hot seat, with the government ceasing to fund it, the result of growing mistrust towards this much-loved establishment. Photo by Sebastien Courdji/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Government Ceases To Fund Averroes High School - Lille

An outside view of the Averroes high school in Lille, northern France on December 11, 2023 Founded 20 years ago in the wake of the ban on the headscarf in schools, Averroes, the first Muslim secondary school under contract in France, is now in the hot seat, with the government ceasing to fund it, the result of growing mistrust towards this much-loved establishment. Photo by Sebastien Courdji/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Government Ceases To Fund Averroes High School - Lille

An outside view of the Averroes high school in Lille, northern France on December 11, 2023 Founded 20 years ago in the wake of the ban on the headscarf in schools, Averroes, the first Muslim secondary school under contract in France, is now in the hot seat, with the government ceasing to fund it, the result of growing mistrust towards this much-loved establishment. Photo by Sebastien Courdji/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Government Ceases To Fund Averroes High School - Lille

An outside view of the Averroes high school in Lille, northern France on December 11, 2023 Founded 20 years ago in the wake of the ban on the headscarf in schools, Averroes, the first Muslim secondary school under contract in France, is now in the hot seat, with the government ceasing to fund it, the result of growing mistrust towards this much-loved establishment. Photo by Sebastien Courdji/ABACAPRESS.COM