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General NewsSupreme Court Rules Vote Value Disparity in 2021 Lower House Election Constitutional
The Supreme Court issued a unified ruling Wednesday that the October 2021 House of Representatives e...
January 25, 2023
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CompaniesSeven & i to Postpone Sogo & Seibu Sale to March
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings Co. said Tuesday that it will postpone...
January 25, 2023
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Associated PressClassified documents at Pence’s home, too, his lawyer says
NEW YORK (AP) — Documents with classified markings were discovered in former Vice President Mike Pen...
January 25, 2023
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Washington PostClassified documents discovered at home of former VP Mike Pence
A lawyer for former vice president Mike Pence, a potential 2024 Republican presidential candidate, f...
January 25, 2023
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ReutersMicrosoft Probes Teams, Outlook Outage as Thousands of Users Report Disruption
Jan 25 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it was investigating an issue impacting multiple...
January 25, 2023
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Washington PostAfter California gun attacks, Asian Americans shoulder the grief
The community had forgone Lunar New Year parties since the pandemic struck, so this month, Tho Nguye...
January 25, 2023
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EconomyEvent to Promote Japanese Rice Held in London
LONDON (Jiji Press) — Japan’s agriculture ministry held an event to promote Japanese rice in London ...
January 25, 2023
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Washington PostAlleged Half Moon Bay gunman targeted his own workplace, police say
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - The gunman who killed seven people at two farms Monday in this rural area so...
January 25, 2023
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Other SportsAmerican skier Shiffrin wins record 83rd World Cup race
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin felt all that and more after winning a record 83rd World Cup race Tu...
January 25, 2023
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General NewsFormer Abductee Urges Kishida to Hold Japan-North Korea Summit
Yasushi Chimura, who was abducted by North Korea in the 1970s, met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...
January 25, 2023
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BaseballScott Rolen elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
NEW YORK (AP) — Scott Rolen sat with his son in the parking lot outside Indiana's Bloomington South ...
January 25, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan Keeps Budget Surplus Outlook despite Defense Boost
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Cabinet Office on Tuesday maintained its projection of achieving a prim...
January 25, 2023
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Travel SpotsPlum Adds Red to Winter in Odawara, Kanagawa Pref.
Red plum trees are in bloom at Odawara Joshi Park in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Sunday. ...
January 25, 2023
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General NewsOnly Okinawa Escapes Subzero Temperatures Amid Japan’s Strongest Cold Wave This Winter
Forty-six prefectures saw subzero temperatures on Wednesday morning amid the strongest cold wave so ...
January 25, 2023
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General NewsDrivers Stranded on Shin-Meishin Expressway
Large numbers of vehicles are stuck on both sides of the Shin-Meishin Expressway near the border bet...
January 25, 2023