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FRANCE, GIRONDE (33),BORDEAUX WINEYARD, SAINT-EMILION, WINERY, WORKING IN CELLAR, CELLAR WINE, WINEMAKER HOLDING IN HIS HANDS THREE BOTTLES Photo by Jean-Bernard Nadeau/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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Three Gorges Reservoir Floating Objects

YICHANG, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 - A small amount of floating objects are seen in the backbend of part of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Yichang, Hubei province, China, Sept 11, 2024. Most of these floating objects are white plastic foam, beverage bottles and other domestic waste.

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone taking off for a delivery test from the Base Camp on Mount Qomolangma on April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone taking off for a delivery test from the Base Camp on Mount Qomolangma on April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. (Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone during a delivery test on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone flying over Khumbu Icefall during a delivery test on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone during a delivery test at the Base Camp on Mount Qomolangma on April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone during a delivery test on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone flying over Khumbu Icefall during a delivery test on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone flying over Khumbu Icefall during a delivery test on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. (Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone during a delivery test on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. (Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone during a delivery test on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. (Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone during a delivery test at the Base Camp on Mount Qomolangma on April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. (Xinhua)

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(FOCUS)NEPAL-MOUNT QOMOLANGMA-DJI-DRONE DELIVERY TESTS

(240605) -- KATHMANDU, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Snapshot taken from a video shows a DJI drone flying over Khumbu Icefall during a delivery test on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, April 30, 2024. DJI has successfully completed the first-ever drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma from the Nepali side, paving the way for facilitating high-altitude mountaineering, emergency rescue and environmental protection operations, the Chinese drone maker announced Wednesday. A DJI FlyCart 30 was used in the April tests, during which three oxygen bottles and 1.5 kg of other supplies were flown from the Base Camp (at an altitude of 5,364 meters) to Camp 1 (at about 6,000 meters) of the world's highest peak, and trash was carried down on the return trip. (Xinhua)

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Situation In Jabalia Refugee Camp After The Israeli Army Has Withdrawn - Northern Gaza

A girl holding empty bottles is pictured near the rubble at the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, on June 2, 2024. The Israeli army has withdrawn from the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip after nearly three weeks of military operation there, Palestine TV reported on Friday. Photo by Mahmoud Zaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MIDEAST-GAZA-JABALIA REFUGEE CAMP

(240603) -- GAZA, June 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A girl holding empty bottles is pictured near the rubble at the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, on June 2, 2024. The Israeli army has withdrawn from the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip after nearly three weeks of military operation there, Palestine TV reported on Friday. (Photo by Mahmoud Zaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MIDEAST-GAZA-JABALIA REFUGEE CAMP

(240603) -- GAZA, June 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A girl holding empty bottles is pictured near the rubble at the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, on June 2, 2024. The Israeli army has withdrawn from the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip after nearly three weeks of military operation there, Palestine TV reported on Friday. (Photo by Mahmoud Zaki/Xinhua)

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Cava producers in Spain struggling to survive severe drought

STORY: Cava producers in Spain struggling to survive severe drought SHOOTING TIME: May 3, 2024 DATELINE: May 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ECONOMY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of sparkling winemaker Freixenet and vineyard fields in the drought-stricken Catalonia region of northeastern Spain 2. various of Barcelona Wine Week fair 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Catalan): EVA PLAZAS, Oenologist and president of the Cava Women association 4. various of vineyards, sparkling wine production and stacks of bottles 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Catalan): EVA PLAZAS, Oenologist and president of the Cava Women association 6. various of vineyards, grape harvest and sparkling wine production 7. various of drought-stricken landscapes, vineyards and water channels STORYLINE: With severe drought continuing to affect grape harvests in Spain, producers of the sparkling white wine cava are struggling to survive, an expert told Xinhua on Friday. In the past three years, the Spanish cava industry has accumulated a d

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231211) -- BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 10, 2023 shows snuff bottles displayed at Ningxia Museum in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The exhibition features 26 snuff bottles from Ningxia Museum and 236 snuff bottles from Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum in southwest China's Chongqing. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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CHINA-NINGXIA-SNUFF BOTTLES-EXHIBITION (CN)

(231210) -- YINCHUAN, Dec. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 10, 2023 shows snuff bottles displayed at Ningxia Museum in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The exhibition features 26 snuff bottles from Ningxia Museum and 236 snuff bottles from Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum in southwest China's Chongqing. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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CHINA-NINGXIA-SNUFF BOTTLES-EXHIBITION (CN)

(231210) -- YINCHUAN, Dec. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 10, 2023 shows snuff bottles displayed at Ningxia Museum in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The exhibition features 26 snuff bottles from Ningxia Museum and 236 snuff bottles from Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum in southwest China's Chongqing. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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CHINA-NINGXIA-SNUFF BOTTLES-EXHIBITION (CN)

(231210) -- YINCHUAN, Dec. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors view snuff bottles displayed at Ningxia Museum in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Dec. 10, 2023. The exhibition features 26 snuff bottles from Ningxia Museum and 236 snuff bottles from Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum in southwest China's Chongqing. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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CHINA-NINGXIA-SNUFF BOTTLES-EXHIBITION (CN)

(231210) -- YINCHUAN, Dec. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 10, 2023 shows snuff bottles displayed at Ningxia Museum in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The exhibition features 26 snuff bottles from Ningxia Museum and 236 snuff bottles from Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum in southwest China's Chongqing. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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CHINA-NINGXIA-SNUFF BOTTLES-EXHIBITION (CN)

(231210) -- YINCHUAN, Dec. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors view snuff bottles displayed at Ningxia Museum in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Dec. 10, 2023. The exhibition features 26 snuff bottles from Ningxia Museum and 236 snuff bottles from Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum in southwest China's Chongqing. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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CHINA-NINGXIA-SNUFF BOTTLES-EXHIBITION (CN)

(231210) -- YINCHUAN, Dec. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors view snuff bottles displayed at Ningxia Museum in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Dec. 10, 2023. The exhibition features 26 snuff bottles from Ningxia Museum and 236 snuff bottles from Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum in southwest China's Chongqing. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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Anti-Japan protests in China

BEIJING, China - Anti-Japan demonstrators throw plastic bottles toward the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 15, 2012. Anti-Japan rallies were staged the same day across China in protest at the Japanese government's purchase of three islets of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. China claims sovereignty over the Senkakus and calls them the Diaoyu Islands.

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Anti-Japan protests in China

BEIJING, China - Armed police stand in front of the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 15, 2012, against a backdrop of plastic bottles hurled by demonstrators. Anti-Japan rallies were staged the same day across China in protest at the Japanese government's purchase of three islets of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. China claims sovereignty over the Senkakus and calls them the Diaoyu Islands.

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Shipment of vaccines against new flu begins in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on Oct. 9, 2009 shows bottles of vaccines to fight against the new strain of influenza produced by the Kitasato Institute in Saitama Prefecture. The institute and three other Japanese drug makers started shipping the vaccines the same day.

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Matsuzakaya sells Dom Perignon champagne for 8.4 mil. yen

NAGOYA, Japan - Two Matsuzakaya department store representatives pose with a sample 6-liter bottle of Dom Perignon Rose Vintage 1996 Rose Gold Mathusalem champagne, which carries an 8.4-million-yen price tag, at the main Matsuzakaya store in Nagoya on Aug. 13. Matsuzakaya says only five bottles of the exclusive champagne have been produced and the store has three bottles.

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Foreign Ministry spent 30 mil. yen on wine in 3 yrs

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the copy of an invoice sent to the Foreign Ministry by a Tokyo trading company. According to documents revealed June 14, the ministry purchased a total of 4,427 bottles of high-quality wine worth about 30 million yen in the three years from fiscal 1997 for the purpose of entertaining foreign guests. The most expensive wine, from France, cost roughly 66,000 yen per bottle.

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Fresh warrants served on 3 in 143 kg drug haul

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Police show reporters in Yokohama on May 29 floor wax bottles which were used by three people to smuggle illicit stimulants into Japan. Police served new arrest warrants on Cao Zhisen, 55, a Chinese national, Au Sin Hong Stanley, 38, a British national from Hong Kong, and his Japanese wife Junko Kikkawa, accusing them of smuggling 143 kilograms of stimulants disguised as floor wax into Japan at Yokohama in April.

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Tunisian youth volunteers clean up rubbish on beach

STORY: Tunisian youth volunteers clean up rubbish on beach DATELINE: May 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. shots of Tunisian youth volunteers cleaning up rubbish on a beach in the capital Tunis STORYLINE: In response to the initiative of 17 Mediterranean countries, Tunisian youth volunteers carried out litter-cleaning activities on major beaches in the country from May 13 to 15. The event was led and organized by the Tunisian National Institute of Marine Science and Technology. A total of 93 organizations and a large number of young volunteers participated in the event. Volunteers collected waste plastics, glass bottles, iron and waste paper on the beaches, and sorted them for recycling. The organizers said they have organized such activities for three consecutive years, which will raise public awareness of ocean protection. Tunisia, located on the southern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, has more than 1,300 kilometers of coastline. There are many tourist attracti