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NORTH MIAMI, Fla. – Dozens of area boaters took to the water Saturday afternoon for a rally supporting President Donald J. Trump’s re-election campaign. Participants sailed from North Miami and traveled to Fisher Island, showcasing their support with music and waving Trump 2020 flags. Supporters were seen along the shoreline cheering as the boats passed by. The pro-Trump floatillas have caught on across the United States after beginning among MAGA devotees right here in South Florida and with large water-rally gatherings catching on from South Carolina to Southern California. Over the July 4th weekend, the Trump campaign reported that its...

Japan is taking its Godzilla obsession to a gargantuan new level. The Nijigen no Mori (Awaji Island Anime) theme park is set to unveil a life-sized attraction revolving around the legendary monster’s head and upper body in 2020. For the iconic B-movie beast, “life-sized” means 65 feet high, 82 feet wide and 180 feet long — the exact proportions from one of the films about the beast, CNN reports.

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A controversial animal-rights group preparing to embark on its annual harassment campaign against Japanese whalers has stepped up its effort this season by enlisting the aid of ... Godzilla. The swift and ominous-looking interceptor vessel has the moniker Gojira, named after the ferocious monster in the legendary Japanese film, which in English means Godzilla. The 115-foot boat was launched by the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society on Monday in Fremantle, Australia, and has joined the larger vessels, Steve Irwin and Bob Barker, in Hobart. At midweek all three will begin their journey to Antarctic waters, where their crews will await the...

Japanese Tourists Venture into Iraq Hironao Oguma Wednesday, February 12, 2003 at 16:50 JST AMMAN, Jordan — Foreign tourists to Baghdad are not at liberty to browse in the streets and are prohibited from taking grand portraits of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. But Iraq, which has been declared "game over" by U.S. President George Bush, is in headlong eagerness to promote tourism campaigns this year. On Monday, a group of eight Japanese tourists headed to the Iraqi capital from Amman in Jordan along a 700-kilometer road across the desert."I studied world history. I wanted to see Mesopotamian (ancient Iraq)...

Smoke spews from vicinity of Niigata nuclear power plant in Japan... MORE... Police officials said there was no sign of radioactive leakage; apparently came from chemical reaction of sulfuric acid that presumably leaked on the third basement floor from a pipe neutralizing waste liquids from the nuclear reactor.... MORE...