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General NewsFamilies of Japanese Abductees Depart for U.S.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago began their ...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressChallenger in Turkey Presidential Race Offers Sharp Contrast
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The main challenger trying to unseat Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressPalestinian Prisoner Dies in Israel after Long Hunger Strike
JERUSALEM (AP) — A high-profile Palestinian prisoner died in Israeli custody on Tuesday after a near...
May 2, 2023
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General NewsFlight Data Recorder Recovered from Wreckage of Crashed GSDF Helicopter
A flight data recorder has been recovered from the wreckage of the Ground Self-Defense Force helicop...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressAustralian Central Bank Hikes Interest Rate to 3.85％
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank on Tuesday surprised markets by increasing its b...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressChinese Electric Vehicle Brands Expand to Global Markets
AP Photo/Yuri KageyamaOsamu Furukawa stands next to his new BYD ATTO 3 electric car, that’s parked b...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressTaiwan’s President Hopes to Deepen US Security Exchanges
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan's president told visiting ex-U.S. national security adviser John Bolton...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressUS to Lift Most Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Next Week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will end most of the last remaining federal COVID-19 vacc...
May 2, 2023
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Imperial FamilyEmperor Emeritus to Visit Kyoto, Nara Prefs.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita will visit Kyoto and Nara prefectures ...
May 2, 2023
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BaseballUnsigned in Major Leagues, Bauer Gets Big Welcome in Japan
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Trevor Bauer will pitch his first official game for the Yokohama DeNA BayStar...
May 2, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentPlans being made for Japan’s Kishida to visit S. Korea’s Yoon
ACCRA — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida indicated during his visit to Ghana on Monday that he plans to ...
May 2, 2023
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Washington PostA School Shooting Left a 7-year-old Terrified to Go Back. at 13, She Found a Way.
TOWNVILLE, S.C. - Just before dawn, Ava Olsen lugged her new backpack into the living room and plopp...
May 2, 2023
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G7 SummitExpert Calls for Vigilance Against Terrorism Across Japan Ahead of G7 Summit
Terrorists may find summit meetings to be attractive targets, but there have been cases in which the...
May 2, 2023
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General NewsWreckage Recovered from Area Where GSDF Helicopter Disappeared
Aircraft believed to be the Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter carrying 10 people that went missin...
May 2, 2023
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DeliciousJapan Coffee Shop Serves Joy in Form of 3D Latte Art
Two-dimensional latte art has become commonplace at coffee shops and on Instagram. However, 3D latte...
May 2, 2023