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Total solar eclipse in Chile
A total solar eclipse observed in Chile fascinates stargazers around the world.
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Japan resumes commercial whaling
Japan resumes commercial whaling after a blank of 31 years.
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1 mil. ordered to evacuate due to torrential rain
Authorities is southwestern Japan order 1 million people to evacuate as heavy rains cause landslides and flooding.
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Scarecrow village
An influx of scarecrows is bringing tourists to visit a dwindling community.
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G20: Spouses discuss marine environment
The spouses of G20 leaders interact with local students at an event highlighting the importance of oceans as The spouses...
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Osaka's Imperial tombs
Osaka Prefecture gears up as groups of ancient tombs are set to be registered on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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Osaka vying for casino jackpot
Osaka is bidding to host one of Japan's first casino resorts.
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Turtle lays 120 eggs
Get up close and personal with a sea turtle as it lays 120 eggs on Ohama Beach in southwestern Japan.
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M6.7 quake hits Yamagata Niigata
A magnitude 6.7 quake strikes the Sea of Japan coast and injures 27 people.
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Flying squirrel nests in temple
A temple in southwestern Japan has found an unusual animal nesting in their paper lantern.
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