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June 5, 2022
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General News
Dancing ‘Ojisans’ go viral among Japanese youths
WAKE, Okayama (Jiji Press) — A group of four “ojisans,” or middle-aged men, dancing in hopes of revi...
June 5, 2022
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Politics & Government
Kishida eyes attending NATO summit on June 29-30
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering attending a NATO summit meeting to be held in Spain on ...
June 5, 2022
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General News
Summer panorama
Climbers pose for a photo Saturday at the peak of the 2,899-meter Mt. Akadake in the Yatsugatake mou...
June 5, 2022
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Washington Post
Tiananmen vigils gain prominence in Taiwan as Chinese threat looms
TAIPEI, Taiwan – At an exhibit hall in central Taipei, artists set up sculptures, churches held live...
June 5, 2022
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Washington Post
Gen. Milley visits Sweden in show of support for NATO bid
STOCKHOLM — The United States prepared Saturday to launch a sprawling naval exercise in the Baltic S...
June 5, 2022
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Reuters
At least 32 killed, over 150 injured in Bangladesh container depot fire
DHAKA (Reuters) - A massive fire swept through an inland container depot in southeastern Bangladesh,...
June 5, 2022
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Companies
Tokyo startup to sell flying bike overseas
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A.L.I. Technologies Inc., a Tokyo startup developing drones, will start accepti...
June 5, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Outrageous acts undermine Ukraine’s sovereignty
Russia is trying to impose its own systems on the people of the regions it has taken over in Ukraine...
June 5, 2022
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Reuters
Australia says Chinese fighter jet intercepted surveillance craft in May
SYDNEY (Reuters) – A Chinese fighter aircraft dangerously intercepted an Australian military surveil...
June 5, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Determine cause of tragedy to clarify responsibility
The sightseeing boat that sank in an incident off the Shiretoko Peninsula of Hokkaido has been salva...
June 5, 2022
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Associated Press
High-speed train derailment in China kills 1, injures 8
BEIJING (AP) — The driver of a high-speed train in southern China was killed and eight people were i...
June 5, 2022
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Companies
ANA mechanic uniforms recycled into stylish bags
ANA Holdings Inc. launched the sale of bags recycled from mechanics’ work uniforms on May 30. The un...
June 5, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Communications ministry distorted broadcasting regulatory administration
A third-party panel of the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry that examined the issue of t...
June 5, 2022
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Tennis
Japan’s Kunieda wins 27th Grand Slam wheelchair title
Japan’s Shingo Kunieda won his eighth French Open men’s wheelchair title and 27th Grand Slam crown o...
June 5, 2022