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ReutersPowerful explosions heard in Kyiv after Russian warship sinks
KYIV/LVIV, Ukraine - Powerful explosions were heard in Kyiv early on Friday, and air raid sirens bl...
April 15, 2022
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Associated PressThe Moskva, sunk off Ukraine, served in wars hot and cold
The missile cruiser Moskva, named in honor of the Russian capital, was launched during the Cold War,...
April 15, 2022
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General NewsTokyo’s JR Yamanote Line resumes services after almost 2 hours
All services on the JR Yamanote Line in Tokyo has been suspended after a fire broke out at a nearby ...
April 15, 2022
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Associated PressRussia’s damaged Black Sea flagship sinks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, a guided-missile cruiser that became ...
April 15, 2022
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General NewsBereaved man’s traffic safety message resonates with young people
It was three years ago on April 19 that an 87-year-old man accidentally ran a red light and plowed h...
April 14, 2022
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General NewsJapanese start-ups entering reforestation market
WAKAYAMA — A prolonged downturn in the timber industry has left many forests in Japan in poor condit...
April 14, 2022
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RussiaRussian submarines test-fire cruise missiles in Sea of Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Two submarines of the Russian navy’s Pacific fleet have test-fired Kalibr crui...
April 14, 2022
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EconomyJapan govt eyes scrapping rules on quarterly business disclosure reports
A rule requiring companies to report their performance to the government every three months is likel...
April 14, 2022
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TroubleshooterI feel bad about troubling my parents over my pain
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a 17-year-old girl with a chronic illness. I had surgery a few years ago a...
April 14, 2022
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General NewsTokyo University of Foreign Studies to offer free Ukrainian language course
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies is to offer a free online Ukrainian language course for local g...
April 14, 2022
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Associated PressKentucky lawmakers override governor’s veto of abortion ban
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — New abortion restrictions passed by Republican lawmakers over the Democratic g...
April 14, 2022
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TroubleshooterShould I leave my dreamer boyfriend who can’t marry me yet?
Dear Troubleshooter: I am a part-time worker in my 30s. When I was a student, I wasn’t good with bo...
April 14, 2022
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (4/15-4/21)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
April 14, 2022
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CompaniesUniqlo owner sees big profit drop in China due to COVID restrictions
TOKYO (Reuters) - Clothing brand Uniqlo’s Japanese owner said on Thursday its China operation would...
April 14, 2022
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Associated PressFrance’s Le Pen warns against sending weapons to Ukraine
PARIS (AP) — French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen warned Wednesday against sending ...
April 14, 2022