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General NewsYellow Sand Expected in Western, Northern Japan Through Sunday
Yellow sand is expected to blow across wide areas from western Japan to northern Japan from Frida...
March 29, 2024
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Washington PostEsther Coopersmith, Washington Diplomat and Doyenne, Dies at 94
Esther Coopersmith, who nurtured generations of Democratic politicians - among them a young Joe B...
March 29, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentHistoric Stock Prices, Growing Wages: Kishida Stresses Economic Achievements
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is the president of Liberal Democratic Party, stressed the achi...
March 29, 2024
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ReutersMusk’s xAI to Launch Improved Version of Chatbot
March 28 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI said on Thursday it will lau...
March 29, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Kishida ‘Not Considering’ Dissolving Lower House in April; PM Says Devoted to Addressing More Urgent Matters
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida denied on Thursday the possibility of dissolving the House of Repres...
March 29, 2024
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ReutersUS May Soon Unveil List of Chinese Chip Factories Barred from Receiving Tech
WASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) - The United States is drawing up a list of advanced Chinese chipm...
March 29, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to Add 4 Industries to Foreign Workers Program
Tokyo, March 29 (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government Friday decided to add four industries to t...
March 29, 2024
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General NewsSmile-Up Admits to Sexual Abuse of Artists by 2 Ex-Employees of the Entertainment Agency
Smile-Up. Inc., formerly known as Johnny & Associates Inc., admitted Thursday that sexual abuse o...
March 29, 2024
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General NewsBenikoji Supplement Likely Caused Renal Failure in 2 Japanese Women, Doctor Says; Supplement Users Urged to Get Checked
A woman was found to have an acute kidney injury after she resumed taking a supplement made with ...
March 29, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to Resume UNRWA Funding
Tokyo, March 29 (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government is in the final stage of preparations to r...
March 29, 2024
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ReutersBankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years for Multi-Billion Dollar FTX Fraud
NEW YORK, March 28 (Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge o...
March 29, 2024
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ReutersJordanians Protest against Peace Treaty with Israel in Fresh Rallies
AMMAN, March 29 (Reuters) - Thousands of Jordanians rallied near the Israeli embassy on Thursday ...
March 29, 2024
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Climate Change‘Trust Science,’ Paris Mayor Tells Air Conditioning Athletes
PARIS (Reuters) — With competing nations split over whether to enter into the spirit of the “Gree...
March 29, 2024
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CompaniesYamaha, Lola Cars Team Up to Enter Formula E; Race Experience to Aid Yamaha’s EV Business
Yamaha Motor Co. will enter next year’s Formula E World Championship, the pinnacle of electric ve...
March 29, 2024
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General NewsKidney Failure Linked to Japan’s Kobayashi Pharma Benikoji Supplements Also Reported in Taiwan
TAIPEI — A Taiwanese woman suffered kidney failure after taking Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co.’s su...
March 29, 2024