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Imperial Family
Emperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita visited Okinawa 11 times to ease residents’ emotions
The people of Okinawa were devastated by the fierce battles there between Imperial Japanese and U.S....
May 15, 2022
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Troubleshooter
My aging mother never showed me any love, now I find it difficult to care for her
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a retired woman in my 60s, and my husband and I live on our pensions. Our ...
May 15, 2022
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Troubleshooter
After I was in an affair, I’m facing a relationship crisis with my wife
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a company employee in my 40s and I’m seeking advice about my marital relat...
May 15, 2022
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Reuters
Sweden’s ruling party poised to back NATO bid
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s ruling Social Democrats were poised on Sunday to come out in favor of...
May 15, 2022
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General News
Ceremony marks 50 years since Okinawa’s return
Okinawa marked the 50th anniversary of its return to Japanese control on Sunday. A commemorative ...
May 15, 2022
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Reuters
IMF lifts weighting of dollar, Chinese yuan in SDR basket
BEIJING (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Saturday it has increased the weighting ...
May 15, 2022
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Reuters
Russian missile leaves widow with just one memento of late husband
BEZRUKY, Ukraine (Reuters) – The Russian missile turned Vera Kosolopenko’s small home into a fiery p...
May 15, 2022
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Reuters
Lebanon holds first parliament election since financial collapse, blast
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese voted on Sunday in the first parliamentary election since the country’s ...
May 15, 2022
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Associated Press
Ohtani hits 100th homer as Angels beat A’s 9-1 for DH split
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his 100th career home run, Taylor Ward hit a grand slam and...
May 15, 2022
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Reuters
Elon Musk says Twitter legal team told him he violated an NDA
Elon Musk on Saturday tweeted that Twitter Inc’s TWTR.N legal team accused him of violating a nondis...
May 15, 2022
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General News
Police conclude missing girl dead after DNA matches bone
The sad tale of a young girl who went missing from a campground in Yamanashi Prefecture two years a...
May 15, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japan, Britain to jointly develop ASDF’s successor to F-2 fighter jet
The Japanese and British governments are moving toward joint development of a successor to the F-2 f...
May 15, 2022
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Companies
Companies working to develop software, apps for digital therapy
Pharmaceutical companies are starting to embrace the novel concept of “digital therapy,” where artif...
May 15, 2022
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Science
Researchers building submarine robot to exterminate problematic jellyfish
A researcher team has been working on the development of a submarine robot that exterminates jellyfi...
May 15, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Foster Okinawa’s economic growth, stability to build future / Central, prefectural govts must cooperate on bases
It is important to bring about Okinawa’s self-sufficiency and growth, building on the efforts made o...
May 15, 2022