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China: Trained Detection Dog Swims Wearing Custom Space-Style Helmet in Guangxi

On November 13, 2023, in Guangxi, located in southern China, a video showed a diver swimming underwater with a trained dog. The dog wore a specially customized helmet resembling a space suit. The helmet was designed to make underwater movement more comfortable. Together, the diver and dog moved smoothly beneath the surface. The dog was described as a trained narcotics detection dog. The video showed it performing confidently both on land and underwater.

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[Breaking News]Mountain fire caused after MSDF training

ETAJIMA, Japan, Jan. 17 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a mountain fire near a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force shooting range in Etajima in the western Japan prefecture of Hiroshima on Jan. 17, 2025. A fire occurred at the shooting range earlier in the day as MSDF personnel conducted underwater mine-disposing training using an explosive, spreading to the mountain side. (Kyodo)

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Mountain fire caused after MSDF training

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a mountain fire near a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force shooting range in Etajima in the western Japan prefecture of Hiroshima on Jan. 17, 2025. A fire occurred at the shooting range earlier in the day as MSDF personnel conducted underwater mine-disposing training using an explosive, spreading to the mountain side.

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Mountain fire caused after MSDF training

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a mountain fire near a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force shooting range (bottom) in Etajima in the western Japan prefecture of Hiroshima on Jan. 17, 2025. A fire occurred at the shooting range earlier in the day as MSDF personnel conducted underwater mine-disposing training using an explosive, spreading to the mountain side.

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Mountain fire caused after MSDF training

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a mountain fire near a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force shooting range (lower R) in Etajima in the western Japan prefecture of Hiroshima on Jan. 17, 2025. A fire occurred at the shooting range earlier in the day as MSDF personnel conducted underwater mine-disposing training using an explosive, spreading to the mountain side.

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Bomb squad drill on Dnipro River bank in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JUNE 5, 2024 - Head of the EOD unit of underwater and humanitarian demining of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service in Chernihiv region Mykhailo Iliev and dog Patron stay on the Dnipro River bank during the training of State Emergency Service personnel to improve their skills in searching for suspicious objects and demining, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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Bomb squad drill on Dnipro River bank in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JUNE 5, 2024 - Head of the EOD unit of underwater and humanitarian demining of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service in Chernihiv region Mykhailo Iliev and dog Patron stay on the Dnipro River bank during the training of State Emergency Service personnel to improve their skills in searching for suspicious objects and demining, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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Bomb squad drill on Dnipro River bank in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JUNE 5, 2024 - Head of the EOD unit of underwater and humanitarian demining of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service in Chernihiv region Mykhailo Iliev and dog Patron explore the Dnipro River bank during the training of State Emergency Service personnel to improve their skills in searching for suspicious objects and demining, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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Bomb squad drill on Dnipro River bank in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JUNE 5, 2024 - Head of the EOD unit of underwater and humanitarian demining of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service in Chernihiv region Mykhailo Iliev and dog Patron stay on the Dnipro River bank during the training of State Emergency Service personnel to improve their skills in searching for suspicious objects and demining, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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Bomb squad drill on Dnipro River bank in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JUNE 5, 2024 - Head of the EOD unit of underwater and humanitarian demining of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service in Chernihiv region Mykhailo Iliev and dog Patron explore the Dnipro River bank during the training of State Emergency Service personnel to improve their skills in searching for suspicious objects and demining, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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China's Xu Tongtong eyes breakthrough in freediving career

STORY: China's Xu Tongtong eyes breakthrough in freediving career DATELINE: Sept. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:07:11 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Xu Tongtong's 100m diving 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chinese freediver 3. various of Xu Tongtong's diving training 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chinese freediver 5. various of diving training 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chinese freediver 7. various of freediving training base 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LU QING, Owner of Freedive Superhome 9. various of coast views 10. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chinese freediver STORYLINE: As one of the world's best freedivers, China's Xu Tongtong is looking to add new accolades to her record book. This June, Xu dived 100 meters underwater without any breathing apparatus in both games of constant weight (CWT) and constant weight bi-fins (CWTB), becoming the world's third female freediver to pull off this "breathtaking" endeavor. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU TONGTONG, Chi

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong is seen as she trains diving enthusiasts at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong coaches diving enthusiasts at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong is seen as she trains diving enthusiasts at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong is seen as she trains diving enthusiasts at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong is seen as she trains diving enthusiasts at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong is seen as she trains diving enthusiasts at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong (R) coaches diving enthusiasts at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong (C) coaches diving enthusiasts at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong (C) takes a photo with her students at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PANGLAO-FREEDIVING ENTHUSIASTS

(230916) -- PANGLAO, Sept. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freediver Xu Tongtong (R) coaches diving enthusiasts at a freediving training base in Panglao, an island town in the central Philippines' Bohol Province, Aug. 12, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pushing limits underwater through deepest breath" (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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Russian submarine test-fires missile from Sea of Japan

STORY: Russian submarine test-fires missile from Sea of Japan DATELINE: March 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Russian submarine 2. various of the Russian submarine test-fires missile STORYLINE: The diesel-electric submarine Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky of the Russian Pacific Fleet test-launched a Caliber cruise missile from the Sea of Japan, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday. As part of a combat training plan, the submarine secretly arrived at the designated area in the Sea of Japan and launched the missile from underwater, which successfully hit a coastal target located over 1,000 km away in Russia's Khabarovsk region, the ministry said in a statement. Ships and aircraft of the Russian Pacific Fleet closed the missile firing area in advance, the ministry added. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Moscow. (XHTV)

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Japanese ship carrying submersible vehicle arrives in Hawaii

HONOLULU, United States - The Kairei, a 4,628-ton deep-sea research ship commissioned by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, is berthed at Honolulu port Aug. 11. The ship carrying an unmanned underwater search vehicle is to support the salvage of the Ehime Maru, a Japanese fisheries training ship that sank off Hawaii on Feb. 9.

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Ship carrying search vehicle to join salvage of Ehime Maru

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The 4,628-ton research ship ''Kairei'' leaves Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on July 24 to join the salvaging of the Ehime Maru, a Japanese fisheries training ship that sank Feb. 9 off Hawaii. The Kairei carries the unmanned underwater vehicle ''Kaiko'' which will search the area where the ship has lain 600 meters undersea since the collision with a U.S. nuclear submarine.

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Families of Ehime Maru form association

HONOLULU, United States - Families of the nine missing in the Feb. 9 collision between the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru and the U.S. nuclear-powered submarine Greeneville off Hawaii talk with Japanese Parliamentary Foreign Secretary Yoshitaka Sakurada (R) in Honolulu on Feb. 19. They have formed an association to collectively demand the U.S. authorities raise the sunken ship, which has been found lying on the seabed about 600 meters underwater off Oahu Island.

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Astronauts train underwater

Astronauts set to go on space missions for the proposed International Space Station (ISS) undergo weightlessness training at the Tsukuba Space Center, northeast of Tokyo, on Sept. 25. Soichi Noguchi (C), 33, who has just returned from training in Russia, participated in underwater simulations of extravehicular activity at the 10-meter-deep pool of the National Space Development Agency of Japan.

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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The garbage collectors of the sea - Algiers

★On the beach of Tamentfoust, not far from the Algerian capital, the "garbage collectors of the sea" threw themselves into the water in diving equipment to clean the seabed of all kinds of detritus, in Algiers, Algeria, on June 26, 2021. The collection was surprising: The car or truck tires, boots, plastic or glass bottles, a car battery, clothes Other volunteers cleared rocky areas and creeks. The operation is organized by the association Recifs (RESEARCH, Information, Underwater Training) - both a diving school and an environmental protection organization - in partnership with the Algerian radio and the national waste agency (AND). Throughout the operation, radio channel 3 broadcasts broadcast live from Tamentefoust beach made citizens aware of the importance of the sea, its fauna and flora. A fauna which is becoming scarce in particular because of waste such as car batteries. The adve

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Japanese astronaut simply wants to go back to outer space

TSUKUBA, Japan - Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata (3rd from L in a photo released by NASA) said on July 25 he is willing to go to the moon, Mars, asteroids or anywhere in the outer space if there is a project for him to participate in. Wakata made the comments from Florida in a teleconference with reporters in Japan. He is currently undergoing a weeklong training mission at an underwater laboratory off Florida, which was established about 19 meters below sea level for the training of astronauts for future space exploration. (Kyodo)

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Japanese astronaut speaks from underwater training lab off Florida

Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai speaks to reporters via video phone from the Aquarius Reef Base, an underwater habitat located at a depth of 20 meters off Florida, on July 30, 2015. Kanai is receiving training in the laboratory undertaken by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ship carrying submersible vehicle arrives in Hawaii

HONOLULU, United States - The Kairei, a 4,628-ton deep-sea research ship commissioned by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, is berthed at Honolulu port Aug. 11. The ship carrying an unmanned underwater search vehicle is to support the salvage of the Ehime Maru, a Japanese fisheries training ship that sank off Hawaii on Feb. 9.

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Ship carrying search vehicle to join salvage of Ehime Maru

YOKOSUKA, Japan - The 4,628-ton research ship ''Kairei'' leaves Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on July 24 to join the salvaging of the Ehime Maru, a Japanese fisheries training ship that sank Feb. 9 off Hawaii. The Kairei carries the unmanned underwater vehicle ''Kaiko'' which will search the area where the ship has lain 600 meters undersea since the collision with a U.S. nuclear submarine.