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Imperial Family
Netsuke collection evokes Prince Takamado’s personality
Princess Hisako, the widow of Prince Takamado, said she hopes the prince’s personality will be felt...
November 20, 2022
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Politics & Government
Internal affairs minister submits resignation
Internal affairs minister submits resignation...
November 20, 2022
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Reuters
Malaysia’s political maneuvering begins after indecisive election
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's political leaders scrambled on Sunday to secure support from riv...
November 20, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Mahathir defeated at polls
Mahathir Mohamad, the 97-year-old elder statesman of Malaysian politics, lost his parliamentary seat...
November 20, 2022
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General News
Woman killed after car driven by 97-year-old runs onto sidewalk
A woman was killed after being hit by a minivehicle driven by a 97-year-old man in Fukushima on Satu...
November 20, 2022
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General News
Olympic bribery probe uncovers accusations of bid-rigging
Some companies whose officials were arrested in the bribery scandal involving the Tokyo Olympics an...
November 20, 2022
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Europe
Thousands of Ukrainian children missing after taking part in Russia-organized camps
WARSAW — Thousands of Ukrainian children are feared to have been forcibly taken to Russia and gone m...
November 20, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
COVID-19 spreads in Beijing; 2 held over disorder
BEIJING/GUANGZHOU — The Chaoyang District of Beijing called Friday on its about 3.5 million residen...
November 20, 2022
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Politics & Government
PM plans to dismiss internal affairs minister for political funds scandals
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to dismiss Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Minoru Te...
November 20, 2022
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General News
Italian man commits suicide in Tokyo immigration facility
An Italian man in his 50s committed suicide in the Tokyo immigration facility where he was being det...
November 20, 2022
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Travel Spots
Japan’s oldest steam locomotive celebrates 100 years old anniversary
KUMAMOTO — The oldest steam locomotive still operating in Japan celebrated its 100 year anniversary ...
November 20, 2022
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Washington Post
Trump seizes on special counsel as a rallying cry for 2024
Former President Trump declared this week in his 2024 campaign announcement that the single gravest ...
November 20, 2022
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Troubleshooter
People around me think I’m a pain in the butt
I’m a female company employee in my 50s. People around me seem to think that I’m a pain in the butt....
November 20, 2022
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Troubleshooter
I’m troubled by my son who is in prison
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a civil servant in my 60s. My family of four includes my wife, one son in...
November 20, 2022
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Washington Post
When colleges face threats, these teams quietly try to prevent violence
The student suffered from a delusional fear that a faculty member meant to cause him harm. A poem he...
November 20, 2022