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General NewsUniversity Student Dies After River Rafting Boat Capsizes
A 19-year-old university student died after a rafting boat capsized in the Tone River in Minakami, G...
May 6, 2023
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Travel SpotsHyogo: No Monkeying Around on Fraud
SUMOTO, Hyogo — Japanese macaques living on Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture have been assigned the ...
May 6, 2023
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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Crown Prince, Princess Attend King Charles III’s Reception
LONDON — Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko attended a reception hosted by King Charles I...
May 6, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialStay Alert for Strong Aftershocks, Review Preparedness Measures
In the middle of an extended holiday period, the Noto area of Ishikawa Prefecture was hit by a power...
May 6, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Fed Should Scrutinize Negative Impact of Bank Failures
What kind of impact will the continuation of interest rate hikes have on the lingering financial tur...
May 6, 2023
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General NewsGSDF Helicopter Crash: With Recovery of Wreckage Completed, Probe to Begin Soon
With the recovery of the main body of the Ground Self-Defense Force’s helicopter that crashed off ...
May 6, 2023
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Asia-PacificSouth Korea: Cozy, Affordable ‘imokase’ Restaurants Trending in Seoul
Located in the narrow alleyways of Seoul’s industrial Euljiro district — dubbed “Hipjiro” for its re...
May 6, 2023
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G7 SummitG7 Hiroshima Summit / With Their Time Growing Short, A-Bomb Survivors Urge Action from G7
Japan is set to host a Group of Seven summit in the atomic-bombed city of Hiroshima later this month...
May 6, 2023
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Travel SpotsOkayama: Riverboat Cruises Available Year-Round
OKAYAMA — A sightseeing boat cruise around Okayama Castle has begun year-round operations in respons...
May 6, 2023
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Washington PostMan Who Attacked Police Gets Stiffest Sentence so far for a Jan. 6 Rioter
A man who attacked police officers defending the U.S. Capitol with their own chemical spray on Jan. ...
May 6, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentForeign Minister Hayashi, Chilean Counterpart Agree on Enhancing Mineral Supply Chains
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, who is on a diplomatic tour of Central and South America, held d...
May 6, 2023
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Washington PostBiden Warns of Job Loss, Economic Disaster If Debt Ceiling Is Breached
President Biden on Friday welcomed the strong jobs report and the lowest unemployment rate in a half...
May 6, 2023
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Washington PostNumber of D.C. Homeless Increased by nearly 12 Percent
The number of people experiencing homelessness in Washington has increased by 11.6 percent over the ...
May 6, 2023
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Washington PostU.S. Seeks 25 Years in Prison for Rhodes in First Jan. 6 Sedition Case
U.S. prosecutors on Friday asked a federal judge to sentence Oath Keepers founder and leader Stewart...
May 6, 2023
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Washington PostLeaked U.S. Files Show Deep Rift between Russian Military and Wagner Chief
RIGA, Latvia – Wagner boss Yevgeniy Prigozhin’s threat to pull his forces from Bakhmut, relayed in o...
May 6, 2023