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Newly completed spaceport in New Mexico

LAS CRUCES, United States - An airplane carrying a spaceship soars through the sky over a newly completed spaceport for space tourism, named Spaceport America, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, in a simulated flight on Oct. 17, 2011. Over 800 people, including future space tourists, attended the dedication ceremony of the facility operated by Virgin Galactic and other entities the same day. The price of a space trip has been set at around $200,000 per person.

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Quake anniversary in Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - People sing and pray at a memorial ceremony for earthquake victims in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Jan. 12, 2011, the first anniversary of the disaster that claimed over 200,000 lives.

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Okinawa marks 65th anniversary of WWII battle

ITOMAN, Japan - Women in traditional Korean costume pray for South Koreans killed in the Battle of Okinawa in front of the Cornerstone of Peace at Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 23, 2010, the 65th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa that killed over 200,000 Japanese soldiers and civilians in the closing days of World War II.

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Okinawa marks 65th anniversary of WWII battle

ITOMAN, Japan - People offer prayers during a ceremony at Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 23, 2010, to mark the 65th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa that killed over 200,000 Japanese soldiers and civilians in the closing days of World War II.

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Kan visits Okinawa amid row over U.S. base relocation

ITOMAN, Japan - Prime Minister Naoto Kan speaks during a ceremony at Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, June 23, 2010, to mark the 65th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa that killed over 200,000 Japanese soldiers and civilians in the closing days of World War II.

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Kan visits Okinawa amid row over U.S. base relocation

ITOMAN, Japan - Prime Minister Naoto Kan offers a flower during a ceremony at Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 23, 2010, to mark the 65th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa that killed over 200,000 Japanese soldiers and civilians in the closing days of World War II. (Pool photo)

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Okinawa marks 65th anniversary of WWII battle

ITOMAN, Japan - Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima speaks during a ceremony at Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 23, 2010, to mark the 65th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa that killed over 200,000 Japanese soldiers and civilians in the closing days of World War II.

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Toyota unveils new hatchback 'Auris'

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Katsuaki Watanabe stands by the company's new hatchback ''Auris'' during a presentation in Tokyo on Oct. 23. Toyota aims for annual sales of over 200,000 units in Japan and Europe where the model's European version will be released next spring.

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Estimated over 200,000 people visit Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO, Japan - Yasukuni Shrine in central Tokyo is crowded with people on Aug. 15, the 61st anniversary of the end of World War II. Over 200,000 people were expected to visit the shrine to pay their respects to some 2.5 million war dead enshrined there.

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Over 200,000 World Cup tickets yet to be delivered in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Shinichiro Misono (L), a senior official from the Japan Organizing Committee for the 2002 World Cup (JAWOC) in charge of tickets for World Cup matches to be held in Japan, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on May 16 about a delay in ticket delivery. JAWOC said over 200,000 tickets for the World Cup soccer finals, or nearly 30% of all sold domestically, had not been delivered to buyers as of May 16.