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Treat for children

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Flying fish: Colorful carp streamers, “Koinobori,” fly over the Turuuda River in Tatebayashi, north of Tokyo on Monday. A total of 6,090 were flown this year. “Koinobori” traditionally take wings in Japan to celebrate Children’s Day slated for May 5.

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