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Washington PostAmerican technology boosts China’s hypersonic missile program
Military research groups at the leading edge of China's hypersonics and missile programs - many on a...
October 18, 2022
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Washington PostDrones hit Kyiv as Russia aims to destroy Ukraine power grid before winter
KYIV, Ukraine - Russia redoubled its bombing of Ukrainian critical infrastructure Monday morning in ...
October 18, 2022
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DeliciousBakery treats sold gacha-style
MATSUE — Customers are lining up in front of a vending machine installed by a confectionery shop in ...
October 18, 2022
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General NewsSoga laments separation from her mother
Hitomi Soga, 63, abducted by North Korea in the late 1970s, on Monday expressed her current state of...
October 18, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialConcerted efforts needed in government probe
If the charging of extraordinary fees beyond social conventions or receiving donations without the c...
October 18, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Investigate cause and learn from experience
The launch of the Epsilon-6 solid-fuel rocket by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) ended...
October 18, 2022
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DeliciousBaby sardines in Miyagi have unknown potential
Four days after record-breaking heavy rain in mid-July, the summer sun was shining down on the Yuria...
October 18, 2022
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SoccerFree kick whiz Nakamura to cap long career
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Shunsuke Nakamura, the former national team member known as a master of free ki...
October 18, 2022
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MarketsDollar briefly tops 149 yen for 1st time in 32 years in N.Y.
NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — The dollar briefly topped ¥149 for the first time in about 32 years since Au...
October 18, 2022
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General NewsExperts propose steps against ‘spiritual sales’ donation tactics in report targeting Unification Church
An expert panel of the Consumer Affairs Agency on Monday released a report proposing measures agains...
October 18, 2022
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Asia-PacificJapan to organize Sri Lanka creditors’ meeting over debt crisis
Japan is working to organize a meeting of Sri Lanka’s creditors by the end of this year in hopes of ...
October 18, 2022
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Wider WorldSpeculation rife over possible invasion of Taiwan during Xi’s 3rd term
Speculation has smoldered that Chinese leader Xi Jinping might take steps to unify Taiwan with China...
October 17, 2022
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ElectionsNaha mayoral election duel shows cracks forming in All Okinawa group
NAHA — The race to decide the next mayor of Okinawa’s capital comes down to a head-to-head showdown ...
October 17, 2022
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Asia-PacificChina, HK stocks sag after Xi emphasizes security, reiterates COVID stance
SHANGHAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) - China and Hong Kong stocks fell on Monday, after Chinese President Xi J...
October 17, 2022
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CompaniesSystem glitch hinders Mizuho customers
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A system glitch hit Mizuho Bank on Monday, temporarily causing problems in part...
October 17, 2022