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Manga & AnimeLeiji Matsumoto, Manga Visionary Behind ‘Galaxy Express 999,’ Remembered in Tokyo
An event bidding farewell to esteemed mangaka Leiji Matsumoto was held at the Tokyo International Fo...
June 4, 2023
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Crime & CourtsEx-lawmaker GaaSyy Arrested upon Return to Japan
The Metropolitan Police Department on Sunday evening arrested former House of Councillors lawmaker G...
June 4, 2023
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Washington PostTwo Cheers for Bipartisanship, but Debt Ceiling Is No Way to Govern
WASHINGTON - Washington did this week what Washington had to do, defusing the debt ceiling issue bef...
June 4, 2023
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General News2 Bodies Found in Shizuoka Pref. After Heavy Rains
SHIZUOKA — Two bodies have been discovered in Shizuoka Prefecture in separate incidents linked to he...
June 4, 2023
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Crime & CourtsNagoya Woman Suspected of Trying to Flush Baby’s Body
A 34-year-old woman who allegedly tried to flush her infant’s dead body down the toilet was arrested...
June 4, 2023
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SoccerCity Wins 2nd Phase in Charge Toward Treble
LONDON (AP) — The second leg of Manchester City’s treble mission is secure. Add the F.A. Cup, after...
June 4, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan, S. Korea Agree to Speed up Talks after Radar Incident
SINGAPORE (Jiji Press) — Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada and his South Korean counterpart, Lee Jong...
June 4, 2023
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Defense & SecurityU.S. Leads Trio of Nations Seeking to Enhance Defense Against DPRK Missiles
SINGAPORE — The recent agreement among the defense chiefs of Japan, the United States and South Kore...
June 4, 2023
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Defense & SecurityNorth Korea’s Development Capabilities Should Not Be Underestimated
SINGAPORE — Despite the failed launch of its first “military reconnaissance satellite” at the end of...
June 4, 2023
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Washington PostHong Kong, Once Home to Tiananmen Vigil, Now Hosts Pro-China Carnival
HONG KONG - For decades, tens of thousands would come to Hong Kong's Victoria Park every June 4 to r...
June 4, 2023
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Washington PostA Night in Ukraine’s Sleepless Capital, Taking Cover from Russian Bombs
KYIV, Ukraine - Each time the sirens wake Viktoriia Pysmenna, she follows the same drill. Desperate ...
June 4, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan’s Defense Minister Pledges Continued Support for Ukraine
SINGAPORE — Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada pledged Japan’s continued support for Ukraine during a ...
June 4, 2023
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General NewsDeath Toll from Heavy Rain in Japan Rises to 3
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Two more people have been confirmed dead after the torrential rain from Typhoon...
June 4, 2023
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General NewsSurvey: Nurse Resignations Increase at 30％ of Public Hospitals
About 30% of public hospitals saw an increase in the number of nurses leaving the profession in the ...
June 4, 2023
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General NewsGroup Established to Combat Faith-Based Child Abuse
A general incorporated association that is dedicated to combating child abuse stemming from religiou...
June 4, 2023