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General NewsWWII Color Footage of Japan’s Battleship Yamato Discovered; Citizen Group from Oita Prefecture Makes Historic Discovery
Color footage of the World War II battleship Yamato, which was sunk in the final phase of the war...
May 13, 2024
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General NewsSurvey: Egg Freezing by Healthy Women on Rise; More Medical Institutions Offer ‘Social Egg Freezing’
About 30% of medical institutions offering in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment have frozen the...
May 13, 2024
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General NewsSnake Found Under Seat on Tokyo’s JR Yamanote Line; No Injuries Result From What Appears to be Rat Snake
A 20-centimeter-long snake was discovered on the JR Yamanote Line in Tokyo on Sunday afternoon, a...
May 13, 2024
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Washington PostMan Who Received Pig Kidney Transplant Dies Weeks after Milestone Surgery
Richard “Rick” Slayman, the first patient to receive a genetically edited kidney from a pig, has ...
May 13, 2024
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Washington PostTrump Insults Prosecutor at Jersey Shore Rally Filled with Vulgar Jabs
WILDWOOD, N.J. - Donald Trump on Saturday insulted the prosecutor who has charged him in his ongo...
May 13, 2024
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Washington PostIsraeli Operations in North and South Gaza Force Displaced to Flee Again
JERUSALEM - Israeli forces continued to advance on the southern city of Rafah on Sunday and launc...
May 13, 2024
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Washington PostIn Homestretch of Maryland U.S. Senate Primary, Identity Is Center Stage
In the closing hours of her primary campaign for U.S. Senate, Prince George’s Executive Angela Al...
May 13, 2024
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Crime & CourtsMetropolitan Police Department Raids Tsubasa Party Office over Election Sabotage Suspicions
The Metropolitan Police Department raided the head office of Tsubasa no To (Tsubasa Party) among ...
May 13, 2024
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Books & LiteratureKotaro Isaka’s Thriller ‘The Mantis’ Shortlisted for CWA Daggers; Author Previously Nominated for ‘Bullet Train’
Kotaro Isaka’s novel “Ax” (“The Mantis”) has been shortlisted for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Aw...
May 13, 2024
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Travel SpotsTraditional Sento Public Bathhouse Opens Branch in Harajuku, Tokyo’s Youth Culture, Fashion Hub
A sento public bathhouse has opened in Harajuku, the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion...
May 13, 2024
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General NewsIdemitsu Tanker President, Taxi Driver Killed as Taxi Overturns on Metropolitan Expressway in Tokyo; Driver Possibly Died of Illness
Idemitsu Tanker Co. President Ichiro Matsuo and the driver of the taxi he was riding in died on S...
May 13, 2024
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ReutersRussian Forces Bear Down on Ukraine Border Town in Kharkiv Region
NEAR VOVCHANSK, Ukraine, May 12 (Reuters) - Russian forces attacking Ukraine's northeastern Khark...
May 13, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialXi’s Foreign Trip: West Must Be Vigilant against China’s Attempt to Sow Division
With an eye on a possible prolonged confrontation with the United States, China may have sought ...
May 13, 2024
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Learning Terminals: Strain of Prioritizing Distribution at Schools Has Been Exposed
Prioritizing the distribution of digital devices to students can be said to have exposed the str...
May 13, 2024
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Sumo2 Top Wrestlers Pull Out of Summer Sumo Tourney; Terunofuji, Takakeisho Withdraw after 1st-Day Losses
The Summer Grand Sumo Tournament was dealt a double blow just one day after it started when both ...
May 13, 2024