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Japan In Focus
Tokyo: Learn about life under the sea on dry land
Facing Tokyo Bay, the Toyomi district of Chuo Ward, Tokyo, is well-known as a distribution hub for m...
May 31, 2022
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Reuters
Populist millionaire faces ex-rebel for Colombia presidency
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Leftist Sen. Gustavo Petro celebrated his first-round lead in Colombia’s pre...
May 31, 2022
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Reuters
France blames ticket fraud for Champions League final chaos
PARIS (AP) — French authorities defended police on Monday for indiscriminately firing tear gas and p...
May 31, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Tochigi: Used vending machines turn into bottle collection bins
OYAMA, Tochigi — A vending machine operator in Oyama, Tochigi Prefecture, has been promoting an init...
May 31, 2022
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Reuters
After Ukraine, ‘whole world’ is a customer for Turkish drone, maker says
BAKU (Reuters) – Ukraine’s destruction of Russian artillery systems and armored vehicles with Turkis...
May 31, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Local Toyama railway celebrates girl, age 6, as its 100-millionth passenger
TOYAMA — Ainokaze Toyama Railway celebrated its 100-millionth passenger since its opening in March 2...
May 31, 2022
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Reuters
Canada introduces law to freeze handgun sales, ban look-alike toys
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s government introduced legislation Monday to implement a “national freeze...
May 31, 2022
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Coronavirus
Japan panel OK’s J&J coronavirus vaccine
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—A panel of Japan’s health ministry Monday endorsed a ministry plan to give pharma...
May 31, 2022
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Reuters
Shanghai says all residents in ‘low-risk’ areas can return to work on June 1
SHANGHAI1 (Reuters) – Shanghai will move into a normalized epidemic-control phase from Wednesday and...
May 31, 2022
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Delicious
Lithuanian chilled beet soup buoys spirits
Culinary researcher Asami Kuchio, who is also a photo essayist, creates recipes inspired by dishes s...
May 31, 2022
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Washington Post
French journalist killed in Severodonetsk area
Shrapnel from an explosion has killed a French journalist who was covering evacuations in one of the...
May 31, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Being world’s top destination demonstrates Japan’s potential
Japan’s high attractiveness as a tourist destination can be said to have been proven. This has to ...
May 31, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Be aware that unauthorized editing of copyrighted work is illegal
Using another person’s copyrighted work without permission to gain profit is an illegal act that des...
May 31, 2022
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Associated Press
Agatha hits southern Mexico coast as strongest May hurricane
PUERTO ESCONDIDO, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Agatha, the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall...
May 31, 2022
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Defense & Security
Ukraine war shines spotlight on Nansei chain SDF deployments
Plans to install Self-Defense Force facilities on islands in the Nansei chain have triggered concern...
May 31, 2022