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General NewsKeio Line Resumes Operations
The Keio line trains resumed operations between Chofu and Fuchu Stations at around 11:55 a.m. on Mon...
November 13, 2023
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Associated PressMore than 180,000 People across France March against Soaring Antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas War
PARIS (AP) — More than 180,000 people across France, including 100,000 in Paris, marched peacefully ...
November 13, 2023
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General NewsJapan, Britain to Expand Working Holiday Opportunities
London (Jiji Press)—Japan and Britain have agreed to issue up to 6,000 working holiday visas to each...
November 13, 2023
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Associated PressProtesters Demonstrate against World Leaders, Israel-Hamas War as APEC Comes to San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Activists protesting corporate profits, environmental abuses, poor working cond...
November 13, 2023
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Associated PressAttacks by Lebanon’s Hezbollah Group Wound 7 Israeli Troops, 10 Others along Border with Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) — Attacks by Lebanon's Hezbollah group Sunday wounded seven Israeli troops and 10 oth...
November 13, 2023
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Associated PressHeavy Fighting Rages Near Main Gaza Hospital and People Trapped Inside Say They Cannot Flee
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Health officials and people trapped inside Gaza's largest hospital re...
November 13, 2023
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Associated PressMilitary Training Efforts for Ukraine Hit Major Milestones Even as Attention Shifts to Gaza
A FRENCH ARMY BASE, France (AP) — Battle cries pierce the smoke and rat-a-tat-tat of gunfire as Ukra...
November 13, 2023
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ReutersStocks Gain, Bonds Calm as Fed Outlook Trumps Moody’s Downgrade
TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Stocks in Asia rose on Monday while Treasuries and the dollar kept their c...
November 13, 2023
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ReutersUS, Japan, South Korea Defence Chiefs to Share North Korea Missile Data in December
TOKYO/SEOUL, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Defense chiefs from South Korea, Japan and the United States have ag...
November 13, 2023
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ReutersJapan’s Wholesale Inflation Slows Sharply in Sign of Waning Cost Pressures
TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Japanese wholesale inflation slowed below 1% for the first time in just ov...
November 13, 2023
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Japan In FocusNagasaki: Mom, Young Daughter Help Keep Mask-changing Chinese Art Alive
NAGASAKI — A junior high school girl and her 40-year-old mother are helping promote “henmen” — a tra...
November 13, 2023
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ArtColorful, Intricate Handmade Kaga Thimbles Make Comeback with Modern Motifs
Colorful, ornate and delicately designed ring-shaped Kaga yubinuki thimbles, thought to have been pr...
November 13, 2023
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DeliciousKintetsu Dept Store, Fujiya Open New Pekolicious Sweets Shop in Osaka
Kintetsu Department Store Co. and major confectionery maker Fujiya Co. have jointly opened Pekolicio...
November 12, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan, U.S., S. Korea to Start Real-Time Missile Info Sharing
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan, the United States and South Korea on Sunday agreed to start operating wi...
November 12, 2023
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General NewsAI-generated Child Porn Floods Japan-based Website (Update 1)
A number of sexual images of children presumably generated by artificial intelligence have been post...
November 12, 2023