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Associated PressForeign Companies in China Face Growing Scrutiny, Pressure
BEIJING (AP) — Foreign companies are under growing pressure in China from anti-corruption, security ...
April 28, 2023
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General NewsSamurai Japan to Receive Medal of Honor after WBC Win
TOKYO (Jiji Press ) —The government said Friday that it will give medals of honor this spring to a t...
April 28, 2023
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Film & TVSeto Wins Award for Best Actress at Moscow Film Festival
MOSCOW (Jiji Press) — Actress Kaho Seto won the Best Actress award at the 45th Moscow International ...
April 28, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese Govt Panel to Call for Abolition of Foreigners’ Intern Program
A government panel studying the technical intern program that allows foreign workers to get on-the-j...
April 28, 2023
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TechnologySoccer-playing Humanoid Robot from UCLA Is Ready for the Field
Watch out, Lionel Messi. ARTEMIS is here. Standing at 142 centimeters tall and weighing 38 kilogram...
April 28, 2023
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ScienceTrinity the T. Rex Claws in More Than $6 Million
ZURICH (AFP-Jiji) — A composite Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton called Trinity, made up of bones from thr...
April 28, 2023
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Hits 8-Month High After BOJ Keeps Stimulus
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s Nikkei share average rose to an eight-month high on Friday after the Bank ...
April 28, 2023
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Travel SpotsSquirrels, Spring Flowers Offer Fairy Tale Feel in Hokkaido
A squirrel and spring flowers present a fairy tale-like scene in Urausu, Hokkaido. Katakuri, or Japa...
April 28, 2023
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Associated PressChina Flies 38 Warplanes Near Taiwan, 6 Navy Vessels in Area
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s military flew 38 fighter jets and other warplanes near Taiwan, the Tai...
April 28, 2023
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General NewsVideo Camera of Japanese Journalist Killed in Myanmar Returned to Family after 15 Years
BANGKOK — The video camera being used by video journalist Kenji Nagai when he was shot dead by Myanm...
April 28, 2023
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Crime & CourtsEx-Kadokawa Chairman Released on Bail After 7 Months in Custody over Tokyo Games’ Bribery Case
Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, former chairman of publishing giant Kadokawa Corp., was released on bail from T...
April 28, 2023
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CompaniesStorage Battery Project Receives ¥158.7 Billion Govt Subsidy
Honda Motor Co. and battery manufacturer GS Yuasa Corp. will receive ¥158.7 billion in special sub...
April 28, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (April 28)
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April 28, 2023
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Washington PostA Genome Project Cracks Mysteries of Evolution – and Balto the Superdog
Researchers have brought scientific truth to the legend of Balto, settling once and for all the ques...
April 28, 2023
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Washington PostMore Single Women than Men Buy Homes. That Doesn’t Mean It’s Easy.
Earlier this year, Jenny Bicks, a former writer on the HBO series “Sex and the City” tweeted: “24 ye...
April 28, 2023