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Defense & SecurityGovt to Dispatch Human Resources with Evacuation Drill Expertise; North Korea Missile Launches Shows Need for Drills
Yomiuri Shimbun file photoResidents are seen during a drill simulating an evacuation during a ballis...
October 22, 2023
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Travel SpotsMagical Illuminations Transform Shiroyone Rice Terraces; Scenic Spot Turned into Nighttime Wonderland
The Aze no Kirameki illumination event began Saturday at the Shiroyone Senmaida rice terraces, a nat...
October 22, 2023
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TroubleshooterI’m Worried about My Granddaughter Who Hasn’t Gone to School in 3 Years
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my 60s. My granddaughter, who is currently in sixth grade,...
October 22, 2023
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ElectionsEx-Japan PM Kan Not to Run in Next Lower House Election
Former Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan is not planning to run in the next election for the House o...
October 22, 2023
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General NewsNoodles Slide into Guinness World Records in Oita, Local Mothers Organized the Over 4-Kilometer Attempt
OITA — Nagashi somen — somen noodles flowing in cold water down bamboo gutters — traveled a distance...
October 22, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Welcomes Arrival of Relief Goods in Gaza
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa on Saturday welcomed the arrival of trucks loaded with relie...
October 22, 2023
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Washington PostJewish Schools Adjust Security as Israel-Gaza War Stokes Fears
Across the country, Jewish schools are rushing to fortify themselves as the Israel-Gaza conflict lea...
October 22, 2023
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Washington PostSplit-screen: Biden Speaks to the World, Republicans Can’t Pick a Speaker
Rarely is the contrast between the leadership of the two political parties as clear as it has been i...
October 22, 2023
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General NewsScarlet Kochia Delight Visitors at Japan Seaside Park
Visitors walk through a sea of scarlet kochia, or summer cypress, at Hitachi Seaside Park in Hitachi...
October 22, 2023
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RugbySouth Africa Pulls Off Great Escape to Beat England and Make Rugby World Cup Final
PARIS (AP) — The Springboks finally broke the English scrum, and once again their hearts, to reach t...
October 22, 2023
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Washington PostSpy vs. Spy: How Israelis Tried to Stop Russia’s Information War in Africa
When Israeli businessmen Royi Burstien and Lior Chorev touched down in the busy capital of the West ...
October 22, 2023
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DeliciousQuinoa: Versatile Grain Packed with Nutrients ; South American ‘Super Food’ Ideal for the Health Conscious
Quinoa originates in South America and is often called a “super food” as it contains many vitamins a...
October 22, 2023
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General NewsTake a Hike to Enjoy Open-Air Tea Ceremony on Mountain
It might be nice to enjoy tea while gazing at the colors of autumn foliage. Nobuko Kubota, 59, a mou...
October 22, 2023
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Washington PostDocuments Found on Fighters Reveal Hamas Capabilities, Bloody Plans
ASHKELON, Israel – A Hamas field manual obtained by The Washington Post and other documents found in...
October 22, 2023
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Israel Says It Will Step Up Attacks as First Aid Convoy Reaches Gaza
CAIRO – Aid trucks arrived in Gaza on Saturday for the first time since the start of the war, enteri...
October 22, 2023