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ReutersTesla Says German Plant Power Outage to Continue Until End of Next Week
BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tesla on Wednesday said its plant in Germany was expected to have no...
March 7, 2024
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General NewsNew Shinkansen Bullet Train Test-Ride Event; E8 Series Train Cars are Bigger, Faster, More Comfortable
YAMAGATA — East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) held a test-ride event on Wednesday to offer passenge...
March 7, 2024
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EconomyBOJ Steadily Moving toward 2％ Price Target: Policymaker
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A Bank of Japan policymaker said Thursday that the central bank is “steadily...
March 7, 2024
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (3/8-3/14)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
March 7, 2024
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Washington PostThe Biden-Trump Rematch Feared by Many Voters Has Now Arrived
President Biden’s campaign aides have long said that once the presidential race becomes a clear c...
March 7, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese PM Kishida Denies Need to Attend Upper House Ethics Council Meeting; Kishida Urged to Appear as Witness
Prime Minister Fumiko Kishida said Wednesday he had no intention of attending the House of Counci...
March 7, 2024
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Crime & CourtsOsaka: University Student Falls Fatally from Building; 2 Junior High Students Arrested, 1 Referred to Child Consultation Center on Suspicion of Causing Him to Fall
OSAKA - Police said they have arrested two junior high school students and referred another junio...
March 7, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan-ROK Relations Warming in Year Since Wartime Labor Issue Resolved; Korea Election Could Revive Tensions
Relations between Japan and South Korea have been improving in the year since Seoul announced its...
March 7, 2024
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Washington PostBiden Has Canceled $138 Billion in Student Loans. Some Say It’s Not Enough.
Before President Biden took office, Catherine McDermott-Coffin, 76, was resigned to spending the ...
March 7, 2024
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Washington PostFederal Judge Orders Minority-Business Agency Opened to All Races
A federal judge in Texas has ordered a 55-year-old federal agency created to help minority-owned ...
March 7, 2024
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Crime & Courts45.5 Billion Yen Stolen in Investment, Romance Scams in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The amount of money stolen in social media-based investment fraud and romanc...
March 7, 2024
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General NewsSerious Distracted Driving Crashes Hit Record High in Japan
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The number of serious traffic accidents caused by distracted drivers, such as ...
March 7, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialSchool Safety: Prevent Recurrence by Sharing Information on Accidents
Ensuring the safety of children is the most important issue for schools. When an unforeseen accident...
March 7, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentLDP Drafts Rule Changes to Hold Members Accountable for Their Treasurers’ Crimes; Expulsion Possible in Extreme Cases
A draft of the Liberal Democratic Party’s revisions to its internal rules, launched in the wake o...
March 7, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Trump’s Overwhelming Victory: Has Democracy Become Obsolete in the United States?
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to power has been moving closer to reality. The U.S. pre...
March 7, 2024