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General News
Japan’s Earthquake-Hit Noto Peninsula People Exhausted from Having to Evacuate Again After Heavy Rain
Record-breaking rain in the northern part of the Noto Peninsula has forced 621 people to take ref...
September 25, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Senkaku Remarks on NHK: Signs Were Missed Due to Lack of Risk Awareness
Although there were signs leading up to the inappropriate remarks, they were not adequately addre...
September 25, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Japan-U.S.-Australia-India Talks: Take The Lead in Rule-Making to Maintain Order
In the face of the growing threats from China, Russia and North Korea, it is significant that the...
September 25, 2024
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Travel Spots
Japan’s Shrimp, Crabs on Display in ‘Picture Book Tanks’; Aquarium in Wakayama Pref. Shows Off Diversity of Local Crustacean Life
WAKAYAMA — An aquarium in Susami, Wakayama Prefecture, has created a buzz by unveiling what it ca...
September 25, 2024
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Science
Endangered Sea Corals Moved from South Florida to the Texas Gulf Coast for Research, Restoration
DANIA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have moved about 300 endangered sea corals from South Florida...
September 25, 2024
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Science
Climate Change Will Escalate Child Health Crisis Due to Malnutrition, Says Gates
LONDON (Reuters) — Malnutrition is the world’s worst child health crisis, and climate change will...
September 25, 2024
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Companies
Umaibo, You Too? Japan’s Yaokin Co. to Increase Prices of Beloved Snack Again
The price of Umaibo, stick-shaped puffed corn snacks, will be raised from ¥12 to ¥15 starting wit...
September 25, 2024
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Companies
Japan’s Meiji to Boost IP Protection After Popular Snack Copied; Fake Earphones Based on Long-Selling Kinoko no Yama
Meiji Co. is planning to heighten protection of its intellectual property, in response to the sal...
September 25, 2024
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Companies
Japan Bullet Train Riders Invited On Wild Shrimp Chase; Tokaido Line, Popular Snack Share 60th Anniversary
To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the opening of the Tokaido Shinkansen Line, Central Japan ...
September 25, 2024
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Washington Post
It’s Banned Books Week. LGBTQ+ Content Tops the Most-Challenged List.
The attempts to censor, restrict or ban books in 2024 in the United States continued to surpass p...
September 25, 2024
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Washington Post
Harris to Pitch U.S. Manufacturing Revival in New Economic Speech
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to call Wednesday for new federal incentives to spur dom...
September 25, 2024
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Reuters
Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Snaps Four-Session Winning Run on Profit-Taking (Update 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged up in choppy trade on Wednesday, buoyed by W...
September 25, 2024
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Washington Post
Judge Allows Lengthy Brief in Trump Case, Rejecting Claim of Election Impact
A federal judge on Tuesday granted prosecutors’ request to file an up-to-180-page legal brief thi...
September 25, 2024
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Washington Post
Lebanon Displaced Recount Fleeing under Fire, as Israel Vows More Strikes
SIDON, Lebanon - Israel unleashed another wave of airstrikes across Lebanon on Tuesday - includin...
September 25, 2024
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Washington Post
On the Cusp of All-Out War against Hezbollah, Israel Weighs Next Move
JERUSALEM - Israel has been preparing for its next war against Hezbollah for nearly a decade, and...
September 25, 2024