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France24.com (en) 

Japan's Wajima craftmakers see hope in disaster-hit region

One brushstroke at a time, the 53-year-old is determined to bring life back to his remote community after a devastating New Year's Day earthquake, followed by severe floods. "I need to do whatever I can to move forward with the reconstruction, and to continue this tradition and pass it on to the next generations," said the soft-spoken father of two. "We have to work harder together, otherwise the local lacquerware industry will fade." Wajima, a coastal city with a population of just over 20,000... Читать дальше...

BangkokPost.com 

At least 120 dead in South Korea plane crash

SEOUL - A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 people from Bangkok to South Korea crashed on arrival Sunday, authorities told AFP,  with dramatic video showing the aircraft bursting into flames.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

86-yard run carries East Carolina past NC State in Military Bowl

(Photo credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images) East Carolina's Rahjai Harris broke off a dazzling 86-yard touchdown in the final two minutes of a record-setting night, and the Pirates snapped a three-game losing streak to the North Carolina State Wolfpack with a 26-21 win in the Military Bowl in Annapolis, Md, on Saturday. With East Carolinatrailing 21-20, Harris zipped around the left end, cut back and outran the Wolfpack

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Western Kentucky, Michigan each eye 10th win of season

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images) Reaching 10 victories before the New Year is an achievement worth aiming for, and both Western Kentucky and Michigan will have a chance at it when they meet Sunday night in Ann Arbor. Western Kentucky (9-3) earned a 91-71 home win over Division II Kentucky Wesleyan on Dec. 21 and comes in averaging 82.0 points a game while shooting 37.2 percent from 3-point range. Winners of six s