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Asia-PacificSeoul to Turn Han River Islet into New City Landmark
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon recently announced plans to transform Nodeulseom, an artificial islet in Han ...
February 25, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentUkraine Envoy: Kishida Visit Very Important
TOKYO — Ukrainian Ambassador to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky said Friday that it is “extremely important” ...
February 25, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialConcerns Can’t Be Dispelled over Land Acquisition by Chinese-Linked Company
Land on an uninhabited island in Okinawa Prefecture has fallen into foreign hands. Concerns cannot b...
February 25, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Planned Legal Revision Should Put Children’s Happiness First
Parents’ feelings are generally reflected in the names they give their children. A situation must be...
February 25, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (February 25)
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February 25, 2023
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Olympics & ParalympicsDentsu Group President Admits Ad Giant Bears Responsibility for Bid Rigging
Dentsu Group Inc. President Hiroshi Igarashi said the advertising giant bears responsibility for all...
February 25, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Singapore Keeps 2023 Growth Forecast as 2022 GDP Comes in Lower than Estimated
The Singapore economy grew slightly slower than expected in 2022, and has entered this year with mut...
February 25, 2023
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CompaniesAnother Video Surfaces of Sushiro Customer Tampering with Food
A video of a Sushiro restaurant customer spraying alcohol disinfectant on sushi as it moved on the c...
February 25, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan to Increase Civilian Support to Ukraine
Japan is poised to boost support for Ukraine as the Russian invasion enters its second year. Due to...
February 25, 2023
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Washington PostMarried on the Day of the Invasion, One Soldier Marks Two Anniversaries
DONETSK REGION, Ukraine – On his 366th day of war, Sgt. Volodymyr Rusyn reached the most dangerous p...
February 25, 2023
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Washington PostThe Right’s New Culture-War Target: ‘Woke AI’
Christopher Rufo, the conservative activist who led campaigns against critical race theory and gende...
February 25, 2023
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Other SportsLong-Distance Race Organizers from Around the Globe Meet in Osaka
Long-distance race organizers from around the world held a general meeting Thursday through Saturday...
February 25, 2023
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Washington PostA U.S. Marine Lost His Dog Tag in the Vietnam War. A Tour Group Just Found It.
Cpl. Larry Hughes lost his military dog tag while serving with the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam near...
February 25, 2023
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Associated PressKey U.S. Inflation Measure Surges at Fastest Rate Since June
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose last month at its fastest pac...
February 25, 2023
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CompaniesUPS Launches Regular Intl Cargo Service at Airport in Kyushu
U.S. logistics giant United Parcel Service, Inc. began regular international cargo service to and fr...
February 25, 2023