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Defense & SecurityKishida, Biden Agree to Strengthen Deterrence, Response Capabilities of Alliance
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed to strengthen the bila...
January 14, 2023
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Washington PostIn Graying Puerto Rico, the Elderly Face Climate Disasters Alone
VEGA ALTA, Puerto Rico – Hector Colón and Ana Serrano fell in love in Brooklyn in the 1950s as both ...
January 14, 2023
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DeliciousCumin-flavored stir-fried beef pairs well with a drink to nurse during dinner
Cumin-flavored stir-fried beef is a spicy side dish that pairs well with a drink during dinner. Culi...
January 14, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialViolence Can Never Be Tolerated, No Matter What the Reason
In broad daylight, a politician giving a speech during an election campaign was shot, leaving deep s...
January 14, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentGovt Eyes Consolidating 5 Bills to Extend Life Span of N-Reactors
The government is considering consolidating five bills into one in a bid to extend the life span of ...
January 14, 2023
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Washington PostSafety, Training Lapses Endanger FBI Undercover Agents, Watchdog Says
When FBI agents go undercover, they need to know they are backed by a well-functioning system to pro...
January 14, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Member States Should Unite around Principle of Rule of Law
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shaken the international order based on the rule of law, and the ra...
January 14, 2023
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General NewsWoman in Hokkaido Avalanche Confirmed Dead
The woman caught in an avalanche in Hokkaido on Friday has been confirmed dead. According to the Ku...
January 14, 2023
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Travel SpotsMorioka, Fukuoka among 52 Places to Go in N.Y. Times List
NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — The Japanese cities of Morioka and Fukuoka have made The New York Times’ 202...
January 14, 2023
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BaseballSlugging Greats Ramirez, Bass Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Former sluggers Alex Ramirez and Randy Bass were elected to Japan pro baseball’s Hall of Fame on Fri...
January 14, 2023
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General NewsCommon Test for University Admissions Begins
The Common Test for University Admissions, which is part of the admissions process for many universi...
January 14, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida’s White House Visit Reflects Closeness of Japan-U.S. Ties
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s long-awaited visit to the United States was an opportuni...
January 14, 2023
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CompaniesKansai Electric Customer Data Fraudulently Browsed 14,657 Times
OSAKA — Kansai Electric Power Co. said on Friday that 730 employees and others have fraudulently bro...
January 14, 2023
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CompaniesJapan’s Daiichi Sankyo Applies for COVID-19 Vaccine Approval
TOKYO — Daiichi Sankyo Co. said Friday it has applied for health ministry approval for a COVID-19 va...
January 14, 2023
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Japan In FocusMiyazaki: Mythological Tatami-Tossing Contest Held, Again
TAKACHIHO, Miyazaki — Amano Iwato Shrine in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, revived a traditional ev...
January 14, 2023