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Kumamoto: Old Aqueduct Wows Onlookers
YAMATO, Kumamoto — Tsujunkyo Bridge’s water-release system has begun to be deployed for this season,...
April 15, 2023
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Associated Press
Putin Signs Bill Allowing Electronic Conscription Notices
Russian President Putin on Friday signed a bill allowing authorities to issue electronic notices to ...
April 15, 2023
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Associated Press
N. Korea Says It Tested New Solid-Fuel Long-Range Missile
North Korea said Friday it flight-tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the fir...
April 15, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Motegi: Kishida Uninjured
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was not injured after the incident in which an explosive device was thr...
April 15, 2023
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Elections
Campaigning to Begin for Mayoral, Assembly Races Across Japan
The official campaigns for mayoral and assembly elections in non-ordinance-designated cities, as wel...
April 15, 2023
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Travel Spots
Tokyo’s Kabukicho District Gets New Nighttime Attraction
A 48-story commercial complex that includes bars and restaurants that will stay open until dawn open...
April 15, 2023
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Political Cartoons
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April 15, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Suspect Arrested over Explosion at Kishida’s Campaign Site
WAKAYAMA — The Wakayama prefectural police restrained a man who is believed to have thrown explosive...
April 15, 2023
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Reuters
U.S., Japan, S. Korea to Hold Missile Defense Exercises to Deter N. Korea Threat
SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States, Japan and South Korea said in a joint statement they disc...
April 15, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
As India’s Tiger Count Rises, Displaced Want Land Back
BENGALURU, India (AP) — It was a celebratory atmosphere for officials gathered just hours away from ...
April 15, 2023
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Japan In Focus
Ehime: Rock-paper-scissors Performed with Dance
MATSUYAMA — A yakyuken game event, in which participants sing and dance before playing janken (rock-...
April 15, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Explosion Heard Before Kishida’s Speech
WAKAYAMA — An explosion was heard Saturday at a Wakayama fishing port where Prime Minister Fumio Kis...
April 15, 2023
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Associated Press
France’s Macron Tours Notre Dame Cathedral Reconstruction
French President Emmanuel Macron toured the reconstruction works at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on...
April 15, 2023
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Associated Press
In China, Lula Seeks Help to Build Back Brazilian Industry
The trip by Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to Beijing has made clear he is counting on...
April 15, 2023
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Delicious
Squid Ink Deepens Taste of Italian Seafood Soup Zuppa di Pesce
Surrounded on three sides by the sea, Italy is rich in seafood dishes. On today’s page, Italian cuis...
April 15, 2023