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General News11 Injured as Danjiri Float Overturns in Osaka
A danjiri float overturned Sunday morning injuring 11 people in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, the Sakai C...
April 16, 2023
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Japan In FocusNew JR Train Station Opens in Morioka for 1st Time in 25 Years
MORIOKA — Many residents came out to take part in a ceremony held to commemorate the opening of Maeg...
April 16, 2023
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Washington Post4 Rules for Making a Video-Game Adaptation That Works
So far in 2023, two of the biggest hits on TV and film are based on video games - "The Last of Us" a...
April 16, 2023
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Washington PostTeachers Nationwide Are Flummoxed by Students’ Newfound Chess Obsession
Jeffrey Otterby, a middle school teacher in Illinois, is facing an epidemic of student distraction. ...
April 16, 2023
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Washington PostA Year Ago, Musk Asked, ‘Is Twitter Dying?Pqx He May Have His Answer.
SAN FRANCISCO - A year ago this month, Elon Musk turned to his favorite social media site with a que...
April 16, 2023
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Film & TVJapan Auteur Kitano’s Latest Samurai Film Headed to Cannes
TOKYO (AP) — Takeshi Kitano’s new film, premiering at the Cannes Film Festival next month, is a samu...
April 16, 2023
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Associated PressUS, Vietnam Pledge to Boost Ties as Blinken Visits Hanoi
HANOI (AP) — Fifty years after the last U.S. combat troops left South Vietnam, Secretary of State An...
April 16, 2023
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Associated PressResort Famous for Elvis’ ‘Blue Hawaii’ Movie Will be Rebuilt
HONOLULU (AP) — Demolition will soon begin on a resort once favored by Elvis Presley and other Holly...
April 16, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Urges Better Security After Blast Targets Speech
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — Japan needs to increase security as Group of Seven officials visit, the country’s...
April 16, 2023
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Associated PressSudan’s Army and Rival Force Battle, Killing at Least 27
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s military and a powerful paramilitary force battled fiercely Saturday ...
April 16, 2023
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Associated PressOver and Out: Germany Switches off its Last Nuclear Plants
BERLIN (AP) — “Nuclear power, no thanks!”...
April 16, 2023
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BaseballKikuchi Fans 9 as Rays Lose Second Straight, Jays Win 5-2
TORONTO (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays still haven’t lost a game in the United States this season, but th...
April 16, 2023
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TroubleshooterMy Adolescent Son Has Issues with Personal Hygiene, Sleeps on Floor
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a part-time worker in my 40s. I’m asking for advice about my son, who is i...
April 16, 2023
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General NewsJapan to Lift Evacuation Order in Part of Fukushima Village
IITATE, Fukushima (Jiji Press) — Japan is set to lift its nuclear disaster evacuation order in part ...
April 16, 2023
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Japan In FocusCycling Championship Held in Shizuoka Pref.
FUJI, Shizuoka — About 170 top cyclists competed at Fuji Criterium Championship 2023 on March 4 and ...
April 16, 2023