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August 22, 2015

Pakistan Ambassador Farukh Amil speaks at an Independence Day event at the embassy. | YOSHIAKI MIURA

Pakistan Ambassador Farukh Amil speaks at an Independence Day event at the embassy. | YOSHIAKI MIURA

Aug 21, 2015

Pakistan Ambassador Farukh Amil speaks at an Independence Day event at the embassy. — Pakistan Ambassador Farukh Amil speaks at an Independence Day event at the embassy. | YOSHIAKI MIURA

A group attends a flag-raising ceremony at the Pakistan embassy in Tokyo on Aug. 14, during a ceremony to celebrate the country — A group attends a flag-raising ceremony at the Pakistan embassy in Tokyo on Aug. 14, during a ceremony to celebrate the country's 68th Independence Day. | YOSHIAKI MIURA

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The Gas Pavilion had welcomed around 500,000 visitors by the end of August, making it one of the most popular exhibits at the Osaka Expo.

At Osaka Expo, gas giants promote a greener future. But is it a lot of hot air?

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One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

An illustration features the Japanese signs for "ganbare" (good luck) and the Deaflympics, which will be held between Nov. 15 and 26.

A century of Deaf sport finds its moment in Tokyo

By Kathryn Wortley

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