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General NewsOfuna garden in Kamakura sees rollout of giant pumpkins
A child tries to push and roll a giant pumpkin as visitors to Ofuna Botanical Garden in Kamakura enj...
September 12, 2022
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Crime & CourtsMan dies after being stabbed in the chest in Kawasaki
KAWASAKI — A man was found bleeding on a street in Kawasaki Ward, Kawasaki, on Sunday night and was ...
September 12, 2022
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CompaniesKDDI mobile phones suffer 12-minute disruption in eastern Japan
Some of KDDI Corp.’s mobile phones experienced communication problems for about 12 minutes from arou...
September 12, 2022
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Defense & SecurityChina’s provocations near Senkaku Islands have become the norm
Sunday marked 10 years since the Japanese government nationalized the Senkaku Islands in 2012. Over ...
September 12, 2022
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Washington PostAmid Ukraine’s startling gains, liberated villages describe Russian troops dropping rifles and fleeing
ZALIZNYCHNE, Ukraine - In the end, the Russians fled any way they could on Friday, on stolen bicycle...
September 12, 2022
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Washington PostTrump backers flood election offices with requests as 2022 vote nears
Supporters of former president Donald Trump have swamped local election offices across the nation in...
September 12, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialJapan, U.S. must take lead in creating new economic bloc
The creation of economic rules for the Indo-Pacific region must be driven by Japan and the United St...
September 12, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Prevent China’s attempts to gain effective control of Senkaku islands
Striving to become a maritime power, China has been increasing its coercive activities year after ye...
September 12, 2022
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Associated Press9/11 terror attacks reverberate as US marks 21st anniversary
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans remembered 9/11 on Sunday with tear-choked tributes and pleas to "never fo...
September 12, 2022
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Associated PressQueen Elizabeth II’s coffin takes long road through Scotland
EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — In a somber, regal procession, Queen Elizabeth II’s flag-draped coffin wa...
September 12, 2022
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BaseballAlex Bregman helps power Astros past Angels
Shohei Ohtani followed with a two-run homer, his 34th of the season, for a 2-0 Angels lead....
September 12, 2022
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EuropeZelensky says key east Ukraine city of Izyum ‘liberated’
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday confirmed Ukrainian troops had recaptured the strategic city...
September 12, 2022
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TennisCarlos Alcaraz wins US Open for 1st Slam title, top ranking
NEW YORK (AP) — Walking out for his first Grand Slam final at age 19, Carlos Alcaraz bumped fists wi...
September 12, 2022
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ElectionsIncumbent Tamaki Wins Okinawa Governor Poll
Naha, Okinawa Pref., Sept. 11 (Jiji Press)—Incumbent Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki won Sunday’s gube...
September 12, 2022
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Japan In FocusFrom taproom to in-room ‘kegerator,’ unique Shizuoka hotel caters to craft beer lovers
SHIZUOKA — With a mini-keg of an exclusive brew in each guest room and a taproom that opens early in...
September 12, 2022