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Associated PressBiden and Xi Discuss Taiwan, AI and Fentanyl in a Push to Return to Regular Leader Talks
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artifici...
April 3, 2024
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ReutersTSMC Evacuates Factory Areas after Major Taiwan Quake, Bloomberg Reports
April 3 (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing evacuated factory areas after a major eart...
April 3, 2024
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SumoThe Sumo Scene / Historical Event to Raise Money to Support Noto-earthquake Victims
Kanjin Ozumo, a charity sumo event with a rich history, is set to take place at Tokyo’s Ryogoku K...
April 3, 2024
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ObituariesLou Conter, Last Survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor Attack, Dies at 102
HONOLULU (AP) — Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded ...
April 3, 2024
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Associated PressA Strong Earthquake Shakes Taiwan, Damaging Buildings and Causing a Tsunami
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday, c...
April 3, 2024
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General NewsStrong Quake Rocks Okinawa Prefecture; Tsunami Warnings Issued (Update1)
Tokyo, April 3 (Jiji Press) — A powerful earthquake rocked Okinawa Prefecture, southernmost Japan...
April 3, 2024
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General NewsTsunami Advisory for Okinawa Lifted at Noon (UPDATE 2)
A tsunami advisory issued for the Okinawa main island region and the Miyakojima, Yaeyama region w...
April 3, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeNoto Peninsula Earthquake – 3 Months Later / No Reconstruction in Sight For Quake-Hit Ports in Japan; Fishermen Contemplate Whether to Stay in Greying Industry
Fishing boats are stranded by too-shallow waters at Wajima Port in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, w...
April 3, 2024
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General NewsVan Life Becoming Popular in Japan as Alternative Lifestyle; Puts Focus on Way of Life Rather Than Material Goods
An alternative lifestyle where people drive across the country and sleep in their vehicle in betw...
April 3, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, U.S. to Work Together for Expanding Marine Product Supply Chains; Countering China’s Economic Coercion
Japan and the United States will enter discussions to enhance supply chains for marine products, ...
April 2, 2024
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General NewsSeibu Ikebukuro Line Resumes Operations between Ikebukuro, Nerima Stations after Suspension due to Accident at Shiinamachi Station (Update 1)
The Seibu Ikebukuro Line resumed operations between Ikebukuro and Nerima stations at around 7:35 ...
April 2, 2024
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BaseballAlex Dickerson Looks to Bring Magic to Dragons’ Lineup in Nippon Pro Baseball
TOKOROZAWA, Saitama — Chunichi has been more puff than magic Dragons in recent years.
...April 2, 2024
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General NewsFour JAL Flight Attendants Injured Apparently Due to Turbulence at Altitude of 5,200 Meters En Route from Melbourne to Narita
Four flight attendants on Japan Airlines Flight 774 from Melbourne to Narita were injured during ...
April 2, 2024
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BaseballANA to Be Official Japanese Airline of Shohei Ohtani’s LA Dodgers
TOKYO (Reuters) - ANA Holdings said on Tuesday it reached a multi-year deal to be the official Ja...
April 2, 2024
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Has An RBI and Scored a Run; Teoscar Hernández Power Dodgers to 8-3 Victory over Giants
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman had three hits, Teoscar Hernández homered for the second strai...
April 2, 2024