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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night over Tenojoki at the border between Finland and Norway in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night over Tenojoki at the border between Finland and Norway in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night over Tenojoki at the border between Finland and Norway in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night over Tenojoki at the border between Finland and Norway in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Nightless night

Nightless night

The sun shines at night over Tenojoki in Utsjoki, Finnish Lapland, on June 25, 2025. In Utsjoki, the sun does not set below the horizon for more than two months around the summer solstice. This natural phenomenon is called the midnight sun or the nightless night. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Japanese novelist Morimi

Japanese novelist Morimi

KYOTO, Japan, Jan. 23 Kyodo - Japanese novelist Tomihiko Morimi is pictured in 2007 in Ponto-cho in Kyoto, where he has lived since entering university and where his novels are set.(Kyodo)

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Voleibol - Sporting vs Benfica

Voleibol - Sporting vs Benfica

Lisboa, 01/05/2024 - O Sporting Clube de Portugal recebeu esta tarde o Sport Lisboa e Benfica no Pavilhao João Rocha em Lisboa, em jogo a contar para o quarto jogo do Playoff Final da Liga Portuguesa de Voleibol 2023/2024. Jogadores do Sporting festejam o ponto ( Pedro a / a / Global Imagens )

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Raja-Jooseppi border station between Finland and Russia

Raja-Jooseppi border station between Finland and Russia

Deputy Commander of the Lapland Border Guard, lieutenant colonel Ville Ahtiainen gave his comments after the Raja-Jooseppi international border crossing station in Inari, northern Finland, the only crossing point still open on Finland's border with Russia, closed to traffic on November 29, 2023. For the time being, asylum applications can be accepted only at harbours and airports. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Raja-Jooseppi border station between Finland and Russia

Raja-Jooseppi border station between Finland and Russia

Deputy Commander of the Lapland Border Guard, lieutenant colonel Ville Ahtiainen gave his comments after the Raja-Jooseppi international border crossing station in Inari, northern Finland, the only crossing point still open on Finland's border with Russia, closed to traffic on November 29, 2023. For the time being, asylum applications can be accepted only at harbours and airports. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Raja-Jooseppi border station between Finland and Russia

Raja-Jooseppi border station between Finland and Russia

Red lights are seen at the Raja-Jooseppi international border crossing station in Inari, northern Finland, on November 29, 2023. The only crossing point still open on Finland's border with Russia closed to traffic on Wednesday afternoon. For the time being, asylum applications can be accepted only at harbours and airports. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Volleyball Super Cup 2023 - Final - SL Benfica vs AJ Fonte do Bastardo

Volleyball Super Cup 2023 - Final - SL Benfica vs AJ Fonte do Bastardo

Santo Tirso, 10/05/2023 - Sport Lisboa e Benfica hosted the Fonte do Bastardo Youth Association this afternoon, at the Santo Tirso Municipal Pavilion, in a game counting for the Volleyball Super Cup 2023 - Final. Ponto benfica party. (José Carmo / Global Imagens)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Iivo Niskanen of Finland (r) during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Martin Löwström Nyenget of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Simen Hegstad Kruger of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Sjur Roethe of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Simen Hegstad Kruger of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Martin Löwström Nyenget of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Didrik Tönseth of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Martin Löwström Nyenge of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Pål Golberg of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Didrik Tönseth of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Simen Hegstad Kruger of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Emil Iversen of Norway during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Iivo Niskanen of Finland during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Iivo Niskanen of Finland during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Iivo Niskanen of Finland after the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Iivo Niskanen of Finland after the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Iivo Niskanen of Finland during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Simen Hegstad Kruger of Norway after the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Iivo Niskanen of Finland after the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Krista Pärmäkoski of Finland after the ladies' 10 km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Jasmi Joensuui of Finland after the ladies' 10 km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Katharina Hennig of Norway during the ladies' 10 km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Kerttu Niskanen of Finland during the ladies' 10 km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Krista Pärmäkoski of Finland after the ladies' 10 km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Krista Pärmäkoski of Finland after the ladies' 10 km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Kerttu Niskanen of Finland during the ladies' 10 km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Iivo Niskanen of Finland competes during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Simen Hegstad Kruger of Norway smiles after winning the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Simen Hegstad Kruger of Norway competes during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. Simen Hegstad Kruger won the race. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

FIS Cross-Country Olos Tykkikisat

Iivo Niskanen of Finland competes during the men's 10km classic style competition in the FIS cross-country skiing Olos Tykkikisat event in Muonio, Finnish Lapland, on November 12, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / OTTO PONTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Otto Ponto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Virus-rampant Japan

Virus-rampant Japan

Women wearing face masks are pictured on a street lined with bars and restaurants in Kyoto's Ponto district on Aug. 19, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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