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Yomiuri Editorial
Capitalize on momentum created by Tokyo Paralympics
Last year’s Tokyo Paralympics increased public interest in sports for disabled people. This momentum...
October 31, 2022
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General News
Crowd control aims to keep Shibuya Halloween revelers safe
A strong police presence was apparent Sunday night in Shibuya amid costumed revelers and spectators ...
October 31, 2022
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Washington Post
Democrats shift toward economic attacks, with abortion leaving some unmoved
MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. - Independent voter Camron Barth agrees with the barrage of Democratic attack ad...
October 31, 2022
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Associated Press
Witnesses describe ‘a hell’ inside South Korean crowd surge
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In one moment, thousands of Halloween revelers crammed into the narrow, vi...
October 31, 2022
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General News
3 years on, rebuilding of Shuri Castle to come into full swing
NAHA, Okinawa Pref., Oct. 31 (Jiji Press) — Three years have passed since the massive fire hit Okina...
October 31, 2022
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Baseball
The Orix Buffaloes beat the Tokyo Yakult Swallows 5-4, winning their first Japan Series title in 26 years.
The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] The Orix Buffaloes beat the Tokyo Yakult Swallow...
October 31, 2022
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Associated Press
Lula defeats Bolsonaro to become Brazil’s president — again
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s electoral authority said Sunday that Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the left...
October 31, 2022
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Reuters
More than 80 killed in India as bridge packed with holiday sightseers collapses
AHMEDABAD, India, Oct 30 (Reuters) – At least 81 people were killed in the western Indian state of G...
October 31, 2022
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Defense & Security
Surveillance satellites over Japan planned to counter killer satellites
To reinforce vigilance in outer space above Japan, the Defense Ministry has formulated a policy of p...
October 31, 2022
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General News
Greenhouse gas reduction efforts for farm products to be given 3-star rating
The government plans to launch an initiative in which agricultural products grown using methods to ...
October 31, 2022
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Russia
Under pressure, Russia resorts to brinkmanship, hints at dam bombing
Russia’s unilateral annexation of four Ukrainian regions in eastern and southern Ukraine has hit a s...
October 30, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
2 Japanese women killed in Seoul Halloween stampede
SEOUL — Two Japanese women, one a teenager and the other in her 20s, were killed in the stampede in ...
October 30, 2022
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Reuters
International leaders offer condolences over deadly South Korea Halloween crush
SEOUL (Reuters) - International leaders expressed condolences after at least 22 foreign nationals fr...
October 30, 2022
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General News
50 years of affection for Ueno pandas
Friday marked 50 years since giant pandas first came to Japan from China. Fifteen pandas have been r...
October 30, 2022
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Politics & Government
Kishida expresses deep sorrow over deadly stampede in Seoul
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday sent a message of condolences to South ...
October 30, 2022