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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeServices Resume Along Entire route of Noto Tetsudo Railway after Hiatus Following Jan. 1 Earthquake
Noto Tetsudo railway in Ishikawa Prefecture resumed train service Saturday along its entire 33.1-...
April 6, 2024
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Travel SpotsOita: Current ‘Face’ on ¥10,000 Banknote to Remain ‘Forever’ at Station
NAKATSU, Oita — A giant mosaic artwork depicting the current ¥10,000 banknote has been unveiled a...
April 6, 2024
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April 6, 2024
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ReutersUnited Airlines Postpones Investor Day amid US FAA Investigation Following Safety Incidents
United Airlines UAL.O postponed on Friday its investor day which was scheduled for early next mon...
April 6, 2024
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ReutersApple Asks US Appeals Court to Reverse Apple Watch Import Ban
Apple AAPL.O urged a U.S. appeals court on Friday to overturn a U.S. trade tribunal's decision to...
April 6, 2024
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ScienceStudy of Polyglots Offers Insight on Brain’s Language Processing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — While most people speak only one language or perhaps two, some are profici...
April 6, 2024
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ReutersUkrainian Forces Try to Hold Russians Back from Stronghold in East
KYIV (Reuters) - Fighting raged on Friday between Ukrainian and Russian forces near the town of C...
April 6, 2024
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General NewsGirl Struck, Killed at Railway Crossing with No Alarm or Barrier in Gunma; Believed to Have Walked onto Tracks
A 9-year-old girl was struck and killed by a two-car train in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, on Satu...
April 6, 2024
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ReutersPelosi Joins Call for Biden to Stop Transfer of US Weapons to Israel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Representative Nancy Pelosi, former House speaker and a key ally of Joe Bi...
April 6, 2024
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ScienceStudy Documents Headaches Experienced by Astronauts in Space
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Research in the expanding field of space medicine has identified many ways...
April 6, 2024
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Travel SpotsOsaka: Universal Studios Japan Opens ‘Detective Conan’ Attraction
OSAKA — A new theater attraction featuring the popular animation “Detective Conan” has opened at ...
April 6, 2024
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Associated PressIran Vows to ‘Punish Zionist Regime’ over Deadly Strike on Iranian Consulate Attributed to Israel
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The commander of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard warned Friday that “our ...
April 6, 2024
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Associated PressSen. Bernie Sanders’s Office in Vermont Caught Fire. Arson is Suspected, but the Motive is Unclear
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Police in Vermont are seeking a suspect who allegedly started a fire Frida...
April 6, 2024
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Other SportsF1 Japan GP Held for First Time in Spring in Suzuka Circuit; Event Usually Held in Autumn Often Plagued by Bad Weather
SUZUKA, Mie — The race cars roared under the cherry blossoms in full bloom as the Formula One Jap...
April 6, 2024
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General NewsU.S. Nonfiction on Transgender People Published in Japan amid Threats, Cancellation of Sales in Some Bookstores
A nonfiction book that interviews and covers the topic of transgender people— individuals whose g...
April 6, 2024