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Yomiuri EditorialNursing Care Fees: Continue Increasing Wages for Workers Through Fee Raises
As the population continues to age and the demand for nursing care keeps growing, there is a serious...
March 21, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentChina Examining Whether to Indict Detained Astellas Employee
BEIJING (Jiji Press) — China has started examining whether to indict a Japanese employee of Astel...
March 21, 2024
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ReutersJapan Shares Scale Record High, Yen Rebounds as Fed Out-Doves BOJ (Update 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average hit a record high on Thursday and the yen rebounde...
March 21, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialSenior Officials at Intl Organizations: Japan Should Assume Heavy Responsibility to Restore Global Order
Amid deepening global turmoil, international organizations responsible for maintaining order and cre...
March 21, 2024
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MarketsTaiwanese Pineapples Gain Higher Market Share in Japan After China Import Ban; Pineapple Import Share Rises from 1% in 2020 to 9% in 2023
TAIPEI — Following China’s import ban on Taiwanese pineapples in 2021, the fruit has gained promi...
March 21, 2024
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Travel SpotsEhime Prefecture Aiming to Host World Cycling Event in 2027; Highlighting Shimanami Kaido and Safety Measures
MATSUYAMA — The Setouchi Shimanami Kaido cycling road, which connects Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, ...
March 21, 2024
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Washington PostA State Agency Seized His Best Friend of 33 Years: a Pet Alligator
Soon after New York officials began searching Tony Cavallaro’s house for dangerous animals last w...
March 21, 2024
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Washington PostUkraine Races to Build Weapons at Home
KYIV - Ukraine manufactured practically no weapons before Russia invaded in February 2022, but th...
March 21, 2024
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Washington PostBankruptcy Is One Way Out of Trump’s Financial Jam. He Doesn’t Want to Take It.
As Donald Trump faces dwindling options to pay off a massive fine imposed as a result of losing a...
March 21, 2024
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March 21, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentMore Retired Japan Govt Employees Want to Work after Age 65
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Over 35% of retired Japanese government employees want to work after reachin...
March 21, 2024
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Washington PostN.Y. Attorney General Questions Trump’s Claim That He Can’t Get a Bond
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday urged an appeals court not to bel...
March 21, 2024
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Washington PostShohei Ohtani’s Interpreter Fired amid Gambling, Theft Allegations
SEOUL, South Korea - Hours after Shohei Ohtani made his highly anticipated Los Angeles Dodgers de...
March 21, 2024
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TennisConfident Osaka Eases into Miami Open Second Round
MIAMI (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka took another confident step in her comeback from maternity leave by...
March 21, 2024
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Associated PressJapan’s Exports Grow for a Third Month as Trade Deficit Sinks to $2.5 Billion
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's exports rose 7.8% in February, as shipments continued to expand in cars and ...
March 21, 2024