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Improve Cargo Transport Efficiency ahead of 2024 Trucker Work Reform
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1st Step for Japan in Joining Global Competition
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Protect Nation’s Interests through Enhanced Warning, Surveillance Capabilities
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Dialogue with Chinese Officials Casts Doubt on Beijing’s Sincerity
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Industry Needs Urgent Support to Protect Raw Milk Production
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New Membership Key to Expanding High-Level Free Trade
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Issues Must be Faced Through Constructive Discussion, Not Petty Politics
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Strengthen Support for Most Effective Measures to Help Young People
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Easily Making Use of Such Technology Might Cause Extensive Harm
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Charge against U.S. Ex-President Raises Specter of Political Turmoil
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Arbitrary Enforcement of Vague Law Defies Human Rights, Common Sense
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Putin’s Threats a Sign of Desperation as Conflict Descends into Quagmire
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Review Legislation as Soon as Possible to Stamp Out Wrongdoing
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Ride Wave of WBC Enthusiasm into Domestic Season
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