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TennisTennis legend Kazuko Yoshida among Japan’s persons of cultural merit
A former professional tennis player is among this year’s 20 persons of cultural merit as announced b...
October 26, 2022
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Washington PostThe Latino vote shifted toward Republicans in 2020. Will it again?
This is the state of play in the final weeks of Election 2022 as Democrats and Republicans compete f...
October 26, 2022
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Travel SpotsTokyo: Ueno Park celebrates 50th anniversary since pandas first arrived in Japan
A panda festival started in Ueno Park in Taito Ward, Tokyo, on Wednesday. The event, called Ueno Pan...
October 26, 2022
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ScienceMedieval plague may have molded our immunity
Our Medieval ancestors left us with a biological legacy: Genes that may have helped them survive the...
October 26, 2022
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Travel SpotsMt. Asama on Nagano, Gunma border shows signs of autumn
Mt. Asama, which straddles Gunma and Nagano prefectures, displays clear signs of autumn on Wednesday...
October 26, 2022
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BaseballSwallows southpaw Takahashi shines again in Japan Series
OSAKA — One year later the same stadium, against the same opponent, left-hander Keiji Takahashi turn...
October 26, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida congratulates Britain’s new Prime Minister Sunak
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a congratulatory message to Rishi Sunak, leader of the Conservativ...
October 26, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (October 26)
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October 26, 2022
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CoronavirusCOVID-19 vaccinations for children under 5 start in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged between 6 months and 4 years old starte...
October 26, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Carefully follow procedures for probe into controversial religious group
This is the first time that a probe will be launched into a religious corporation suspected of antis...
October 26, 2022
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Travel SpotsKanagawa: Silver grass glisten in autumn sunlight in Hakone
Ears of silver grass glisten in the sunlight on Mt. Daigatake in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture. Visito...
October 26, 2022
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ReutersU.S. considers HAWK air defense equipment for Ukraine, say U.S. officials
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The United States is considering sending older HAWK air defense equip...
October 26, 2022
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General NewsPlastic samples mistakenly sold to 2 customers instead of real food
'Food' that will never spoil was given to two customers of Andrew's Eggtart, a confectionery shop ru...
October 26, 2022
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ReutersNew PM Rishi Sunak pledges to lead Britain out of economic crisis
LONDON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Rishi Sunak became Britain's third prime minister in two months on Tuesda...
October 26, 2022
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ReutersQatar faced unprecedented criticism over hosting World Cup, emir says
DOHA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Qatar has faced unprecedented criticism since winning the bid to host the 2...
October 26, 2022