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General NewsDouble-flowered Cherry Blossoms Reach Peak in Central Tokyo Park
Visitors admire cherry blossoms and take photographs at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in Shinjuku W...
April 8, 2023
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Elections9 Gubernatorial Races, Other Polls to Be Held Sunday
Voting and ballot counting for the first half of this year’s unified local elections will be held Ap...
April 8, 2023
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Washington PostWhat Is Bohemian Grove? The Secretive Camp Visited by Clarence Thomas.
Bohemian Grove has all the hallmarks of an eyebrow-raiser: The men’s-only retreat in Sonoma County h...
April 8, 2023
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Washington Post
Can You Apologize too much? Sorry, But Read This to Find Out.
Some people use the phrase “I’m sorry” several times a day. They apologize for the weather, for your...
April 8, 2023
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Washington Post
More People Are Getting Cremated, But What Happens to The Ashes?
A year after my mother died, my family spread some of her ashes off the Irish coast and decided to s...
April 8, 2023
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ReutersChina Starts Drills around Taiwan after US Speaker Meeting
China began three days of military exercises around Taiwan on Saturday to express anger at Taiwan Pr...
April 8, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (April 8)
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April 8, 2023
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EconomyHonda Odyssey to Return to Japan With Made-in-China tag
Honda Motor Co. will release a partially redesigned, China-manufactured Odyssey minivan this winter,...
April 8, 2023
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ReutersChina Imposes Sanctions on Taiwan’s US Envoy, US Institutions
China has imposed further sanctions on Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to the United Sta...
April 8, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentG7 Likely to Stress Importance of N-power for Energy Security
Energy and environment ministers from the Group of Seven nations are expected to include the importa...
April 8, 2023
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BaseballJapan Hall of Fame Begins Display of Ohtani Uniform, other WBC Items
A uniform worn by Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani during Japan’s title run at the World Baseba...
April 8, 2023
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Associated PressAttacks in Israel, West Bank Kill 3 in Worsening Violence
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian assailants carried out a pair of attacks on Friday, killing three peopl...
April 8, 2023
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Asia-PacificSouth Korea, US, Japan Call for Support of Ban on North Korea Workers
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea, the U.S. and Japan called for stronger international support ...
April 8, 2023
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Asia-PacificNorth Korea Claims Another Test of Underwater Nuclear Drone
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday claimed it tested this week a second known type of...
April 8, 2023
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DeliciousSpring Comes to the Plate with Sea Bream, Wild Greens
Japanese cooking school founder Takamitsu Aihara has brought us a festive recipe for grilled sakura-...
April 8, 2023