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BaseballShohei Ohtani Hits a Leadoff Homer for the Dodgers to Extend RBI Streak to a Career-High 9 Games
CHICAGO (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer against the Chicago ...
June 26, 2024
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General NewsJR Chuo, Sobu Lines resume operations (UPDATE2)
East Japan Railway Co. has suspended operations all train services of Chuo Line Wednesday morning...
June 26, 2024
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ReutersNorth Korea Missile Launch Appears to Have Failed, South Korean Military Says
SEOUL, June 26 (Reuters) - North Korea's launch of an unknown ballistic missile toward the sea of...
June 26, 2024
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SoccerJapanese Soccer Great Shinji Ono Receives Present of Lily Named in His Honor from Netherlands; Ceremony Held at Dutch Embassy
During a sterling career that included playing at three World Cups, retired soccer star Shinji On...
June 26, 2024
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Social SeriesTsukiji Outer Market; surviving and thriving / Professional or Not, Connoisseurs Love Tokyo’s Tsukiji Outer Market; Area Next to Former Site of Famed Market Still Shines
The Tsukiji Outer Market in central Tokyo is the bustling home to about 400 specialty shops selli...
June 26, 2024
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Associated PressInternational Court Seeks Arrest of former Russian Defense Minister Shoigu over Attacks on Ukrainian Civilian Targets
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Tuesday for Russia's former defense minis...
June 25, 2024
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SoccerJapan Striker ‘King Kazu’ Miura Plays on at 57
The 57-year-old former international Kazuyoshi Miura said Tuesday his passion for playing burns b...
June 25, 2024
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General NewsMesh Screen Hiding Mt. Fuji View Near Convenience Store in Yamanashi Pref. Partially Ripped
FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi — Part of a black mesh screen that blocks the view of Mt. Fuji from a...
June 25, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentSurvey: 90% of Major Tutoring Operators Positive About Using DBS-Like Background Checks To Bar Sex Crime Offenders from Jobs
Nearly 90% of private tutoring school operators surveyed are positive about using a system that e...
June 25, 2024
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General News19 Sent to Emergency Rooms for Suspected Heat Stroke in Tokyo on Tuesday as of 3 P.M.; One in Serious Condition
Nineteen people suspected of suffering heat stroke were sent to emergency rooms in Tokyo on Tuesd...
June 25, 2024
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General NewsJapan’s WWII Dead Recovered from Sunken Ship in Micronesia; Diver Photos of Remains on Social Media Seen as Problem
FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA — Divers have recovered remains of those killed in the Pacific War...
June 25, 2024
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Washington PostLaw Enforcement Is Spying on Thousands of Americans’ Mail, Records Show
The U.S. Postal Service has shared information from thousands of Americans’ letters and packages ...
June 25, 2024
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Washington PostTennessee Ban on Gender Transition Care to Be Reviewed by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to review a Tennessee law that bans gender transition care for...
June 25, 2024
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ReutersTwo Mitsui Shareholders Raise $668 Million in Share Offering
TOKYO (Reuters) - Two shareholders of Japanese trading house Mitsui have raised 104.9 billion yen...
June 25, 2024
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Washington PostWhat Each Side Hopes to Gain in the Presidential Debate
Donald Trump’s campaign argues that Joe Biden is a feeble incompetent - disconnected from reality...
June 25, 2024