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Ping An International Finance Centre

Ping An International Finance Centre

SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2025 - Ping An International Finance Centre, the second tallest in China at 599.1 meters, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China on August 13, 2025.

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Ping An International Finance Centre

Ping An International Finance Centre

SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2025 - Ping An International Finance Centre, the second tallest in China at 599.1 meters, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China on August 13, 2025.

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Ping An International Finance Centre

Ping An International Finance Centre

SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2025 - Ping An International Finance Centre, the second tallest in China at 599.1 meters, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China on August 13, 2025.

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Ping An International Finance Centre

Ping An International Finance Centre

SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2025 - Ping An International Finance Centre, the second tallest in China at 599.1 meters, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China on August 13, 2025.

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Ping An International Finance Centre

Ping An International Finance Centre

SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2025 - Ping An International Finance Centre, the second tallest in China at 599.1 meters, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China on August 13, 2025.

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Ping An International Finance Centre

Ping An International Finance Centre

SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2025 - Ping An International Finance Centre, the second tallest in China at 599.1 meters, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China on August 13, 2025.

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Ping An International Finance Centre

Ping An International Finance Centre

SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2025 - Ping An International Finance Centre, the second tallest in China at 599.1 meters, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China on August 13, 2025.

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Ping An International Finance Centre

Ping An International Finance Centre

SHENZHEN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2025 - Ping An International Finance Centre, the second tallest in China at 599.1 meters, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China on August 13, 2025.

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Merdeka 118

Merdeka 118

Merdeka 118, the world's second tallest building, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 1, 2025.

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Merdeka 118

Merdeka 118

Merdeka 118, the world's second tallest building, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 1, 2025.

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Merdeka 118

Merdeka 118

Merdeka 118, the world's second tallest building, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 1, 2025.

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Merdeka 118

Merdeka 118

Merdeka 118, the world's second tallest building, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 1, 2025.

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

A worker operates at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Workers are busy at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo shows the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 5, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo shows the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge seen from Huajiang Village in Pingjie Township of Zhenfeng County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Workers are busy at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo shows workers at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

A drone photo shows workers installing sightseeing elevators at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 5, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo shows workers at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo shows the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge under construction in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 5, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo shows workers at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 5, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Workers have lunch at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo shows the installation of the sightseeing elevator at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 5, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

Construction Of The World sTallest Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo shows vehicles running to transport building materials at the construction site of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 5, 2025. As workers started to remove the gantry cranes and install elevators, the construction of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, which is set to become the world's tallest bridge, is expected to complete in the second half of 2025. A project of Guizhou Transportation Investment Group Co., Ltd., the suspension bridge has a vertical height of 625 meters from the bridge deck down to the river surface. The 2,890-meter bridge, with a span of 1,420 meters, is also the world's largest span bridge to be built in a mountainous area. Photo by Yang Wenbin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Abeno Harukas skyscraper shrouded in yellow sands

Abeno Harukas skyscraper shrouded in yellow sands

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 30, 2024, shows yellow sands blanketing the area around Abeno Harukas, Japan's second-tallest building in Osaka.

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Abeno Harukas skyscraper shrouded in yellow sands

Abeno Harukas skyscraper shrouded in yellow sands

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 30, 2024, shows yellow sands blanketing the area around Abeno Harukas, Japan's second-tallest building in Osaka.

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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

TOYAMA, Japan, June 26 Kyodo - Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam in the town of Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, on June 26, 2016. Japan's tallest arch-style dam at 186 meters in height, a popular tourist site, discharges 10 to 15 tons of water per second during daylight until Oct. 15.

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Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken July 28, 2014, in Tokyo's Minato Ward shows mugs, postcards and other products featuring "Toranomon," the official mascot of Toranomon Hills, Tokyo's second-tallest building complex that opened the previous month. Mori Building Co., which manages the complex, began selling the products the same day.

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Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

TOKYO, Japan - Characters from the Doraemon cartoon and anime series jointly switch on in a ceremony to draw the face of Doraemon with laser beams on the exterior of 52-story, 247-meter Toranomon Hills, Tokyo's second-tallest building complex that opened the previous month. The special illumination, to be in place until July 30, commemorates the release in August of "Stand by Me Doraemon," a new film.

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Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken July 28, 2014, in Tokyo's Minato Ward shows "Toranomon" (L), the official mascot of Toranomon Hills, Tokyo's second-tallest building complex that opened the previous month, and Doraemon, the robot character on which Toranomon is based.

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Tokyo's 2nd tallest complex Toranomon Hills opens

Tokyo's 2nd tallest complex Toranomon Hills opens

TOKYO, Japan - People gather for an opening ceremony for the 247-meter-high Toranomon Hills, the second tallest building in Tokyo, on June 11, 2014. The new 52-story skyscraper was built on a road that will connect key facilities for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Tokyo's 2nd tallest complex Toranomon Hills to open June 11

Tokyo's 2nd tallest complex Toranomon Hills to open June 11

TOKYO, Japan - Photo of the 247-meter-high Toranomon Hills, the second tallest building in Tokyo. Mori Building Co., the developer of the building, held a ceremony in Tokyo's Minato Ward on June 4, 2014, marking the completion of the building built on the road that connects key facilities of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The 52-story skyscraper will open on June 11.

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Tokyo's 2nd tallest complex Toranomon Hills to open June 11

Tokyo's 2nd tallest complex Toranomon Hills to open June 11

TOKYO, Japan - Shingo Tsuji, president and chief executive officer of Mori Building Co., addresses a ceremony marking the completion of the 247-meter-high Toranomon Hills in Tokyo's Minato Ward on June 4, 2014. The 52-story skyscraper, the second tallest in the capital, was built on the road that connects key facilities of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and will open on June 11.

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Tokyo Skytree illuminated on 2nd anniversary of opening

Tokyo Skytree illuminated on 2nd anniversary of opening

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Skytree, recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's tallest tower at 634 meters, is illuminated to commemorate the second anniversary of its opening on May 22, 2014.

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Lightning flashes above Tokyo Skytree on 2nd anniversary

Lightning flashes above Tokyo Skytree on 2nd anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Lightning flashes above Tokyo Skytree, recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's tallest tower at 634 meters, lit up on the second anniversary of its opening on May 22, 2014.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 2nd anniversary with diverse lighting

Tokyo Skytree marks 2nd anniversary with diverse lighting

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Skytree, recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's tallest tower at 634 meters, is decorated with six different illumination patterns to commemorate the second anniversary of its opening on May 22, 2014.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 2nd anniv. of opening

Tokyo Skytree marks 2nd anniv. of opening

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter over Tokyo's Sumida Ward shows Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower, on May 22, 2014, the day the 634-meter-tall tower marked the second anniversary of its opening.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on June 26, 2022. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on June 26, 2022. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on June 26, 2022. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on June 26, 2022. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Jam ruins in Afghanistan to become World Heritage site

Jam ruins in Afghanistan to become World Heritage site

PARIS, France - The Minaret of Jam and surrounding ruins in western Afghanistan could become Afghanistan's first World Heritage site, the United Nations said May 24. The 65 meter-tall minaret, built in the 12th century, is the second tallest after the Qutub Minar in New Delhi. Photo was provided by UNESCO.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam in the town of Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, on June 26, 2016. Japan's tallest arch-style dam at 186 meters in height, a popular tourist site, discharges 10 to 15 tons of water per second during daylight until Oct. 15. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast on June 26, 2015. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height, a popular tourist site, discharges 10 to 15 tons of water per second during daylight until mid-October. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's tallest Kurobe Dam releases 10-15 kl of water every second

Japan's tallest Kurobe Dam releases 10-15 kl of water every second

Photo taken on Aug. 18, 2015, shows the Kurobe Dam in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, completed in 1963. The nation's tallest dam, with its wall 186 meters high, releases about 10 to 15 kiloliters of water every second during the day from late June through mid-October. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on July 1, 2021. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on July 1, 2021. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

TOKYO, Japan - Characters from the Doraemon cartoon and anime series jointly switch on in a ceremony to draw the face of Doraemon with laser beams on the exterior of 52-story, 247-meter Toranomon Hills, Tokyo's second-tallest building complex that opened the previous month. The special illumination, to be in place until July 30, commemorates the release in August of "Stand by Me Doraemon," a new film. (Kyodo)

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