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Associated Press
Erupting Hawaii volcano spurs warning for people to prepare
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — Waves of orange, glowing lava and smoky ash belched and sputtered Monday ...
November 29, 2022
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Reuters
Washington plans aid to help Ukraine restore power after Russian strikes on grid
KYIV/BUCHAREST, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The United States will announce new aid on Tuesday to help Ukrain...
November 29, 2022
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Reuters
UK royals in U.S. spotlight as William and Kate visit
LONDON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Prince William and his wife Kate fly out to the United States on Wednesda...
November 29, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Dentsu Live searched in Olympics bid-rigging probe
The special investigation squad of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor Office searched the office o...
November 29, 2022
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Baseball
Angels’ Shohei Ohtani named top DH for second straight season
Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani was named winner of the Outstanding Designated Hitter Award fo...
November 29, 2022
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General News
Tokyo hopes new subway line will boost global competitiveness
The Tokyo metropolitan government intends to use a new subway line to spur the redevelopment of the ...
November 29, 2022
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Kabuki / Noh / Rakugo
What’s in a name?
Workers hold up a sign with the name of kabuki actor Kataoka Nizaemon at the Minamiza Theatre in Kyo...
November 29, 2022
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General News
Japan launches survey into use of ‘doctor cars’
The government has launched a nationwide survey into the use of “doctor cars,” rapid response vehicl...
November 28, 2022
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General News
Ministry presents draft on longer life for nuclear power plants to expert panel
A draft explaining the direction of the economy ministry’s nuclear policy and its action plan was p...
November 28, 2022
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Defense & Security
Satellite constellation to be launched in line with counterattack capabilities
A network of 50 small satellites working together in space will be developed for Japan’s defense. Th...
November 28, 2022
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Soccer World Cup
World Cup Group E wide open; Japan coach remains optimistic
DOHA — All four teams in Group E of the 2022 FIFA World Cup can still reach the knockout stages....
November 28, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Vietnam: Nation’s animation still has plenty of opportunities for growth
Despite more than 60 years of growth, Vietnamese animation has not met the development potential and...
November 28, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Over 200 people protest against free speech restrictions in central Beijing
As protests against the Chinese government’s zero-COVID policy are taking place in various parts of ...
November 28, 2022
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Associated Press
Crews rescue 2 from plane caught in power lines in Maryland
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Two people were extricated from a small plane early Monday in Maryland, sev...
November 28, 2022
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General News
Tokyo Holds English Speaking Test for High School Applicants
Tokyo, Nov. 27 (Jiji Press)—The Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education on Sunday held its first Engli...
November 28, 2022