The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

The Paris Summer Olympic Games 2024

Javelin throwers , Lassi Etelätalo, Oliver Helander and Toni Keränen attend a press conferance of Team Finland at the Paris Summer Olympic Games at the Olympic Village on August 4, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

Hammer throw bronze goes to Murofushi after doping ruling

Hammer throw bronze goes to Murofushi after doping ruling

TOYOTA, Japan - Japan's Koji Murofushi speaks at a press conference in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Dec. 12. Murofushi will belatedly receive the Beijing Olympics bronze medal after two Belarusian hammer throwers were stripped Dec. 11 of their medals for doping.

2 doping cheats, possible bronze for Murofushi

2 doping cheats, possible bronze for Murofushi

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows Japan's Koji Murofushi, who placed fifth in the men's hammer throw at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in August, throwing the hammer at the Games. Both the silver and bronze medalists hammer throwers from the Olympics have tested positive for doping violations, leaving open the possibility that the bronze will go to Murofushi.

Street smokers in central Tokyo to face 2,000 yen fine

Street smokers in central Tokyo to face 2,000 yen fine

TOKYO, Japan - Cigarette patrol wardens collect cigarette butts at Kanda railway station on Oct. 1 after Chiyoda Ward in central Tokyo implemented an ordinance to fine street smokers and butt throwers 2,000 yen. Wardens will only issue warnings to offenders during October and the fine will be enforced from Nov. 1.

2 doping cheats, possible bronze for Murofushi

2 doping cheats, possible bronze for Murofushi

LONDON, Britain - Photo shows Japan's Koji Murofushi, who placed fifth in the men's hammer throw at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in August, throwing the hammer at the Games. Both the silver and bronze medalists hammer throwers from the Olympics have tested positive for doping violations, leaving open the possibility that the bronze will go to Murofushi. (Kyodo)

Hammer throw bronze goes to Murofushi after doping ruling

Hammer throw bronze goes to Murofushi after doping ruling

TOYOTA, Japan - Japan's Koji Murofushi speaks at a press conference in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Dec. 12. Murofushi will belatedly receive the Beijing Olympics bronze medal after two Belarusian hammer throwers were stripped Dec. 11 of their medals for doping. (Kyodo)

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(1) Antismoking campaign in Tokyo

(1) Antismoking campaign in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Cigarette wardens on patrol after Chiyoda Ward in central Tokyo implemented an ordinance to fine street smokers and butt throwers. Picture taken on Oct. 6.

Street smokers in central Tokyo to face 2,000 yen fine

Street smokers in central Tokyo to face 2,000 yen fine

TOKYO, Japan - Cigarette patrol wardens collect cigarette butts at Kanda railway station on Oct. 1 after Chiyoda Ward in central Tokyo implemented an ordinance to fine street smokers and butt throwers 2,000 yen. Wardens will only issue warnings to offenders during October and the fine will be enforced from Nov. 1. (Kyodo)