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Associated PressQueen sprains back, misses Remembrance Sunday service
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II missed out on the Remembrance Sunday service in London to pay tribu...
November 15, 2021
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Other SportsTakagi opens World Cup season with win in 1,500
TOMASZOW MAZOWIECKI, Poland — Speed skating star Miho Takagi got her World Cup season off to a good ...
November 15, 2021
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BaseballOhtani aims for bigger numbers after historic season
As he waits to find out if his historic fourth season in the major leagues was enough to earn the Mo...
November 15, 2021
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Imperial FamilyKomuro channels Darth Vader as he brings ex-princess to Big Apple
NEW YORK — Mako Komuro, eldest daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, and her hu...
November 15, 2021
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Associated PressEU moves to add airlines, others to Belarus sanctions list
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Monday ratcheted up pressure on Belarus by agreeing to slap ne...
November 15, 2021
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Associated PressMizuki Hashimoto rallies to win Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific
ABU DHABI (AP) — Mizuki Hashimoto of Japan holed out from the fairway for eagle that sent her to a 4...
November 14, 2021
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Sumo
Terunofuji off to good start as lone yokozuna
Terunofuji got off to a good start on Sunday as the lone yokozuna at the first tournament since sumo...
November 14, 2021
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Coronavirus
Tokyo logs 22 new coronavirus Cases Share
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo confirmed 22 new cases of novel coronavirus infection on Sunday, up by on...
November 14, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentFamilies renew resolve to realize abductees’ return from North Korea
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Family members of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago on Sat...
November 14, 2021
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General NewsGo To Travel campaign expected to resume as early as mid-January
The government is making arrangements to resume as early as mid-January the Go To Travel campaign, a...
November 14, 2021
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Imperial Family
Former princess Mako Komuro leaves for N.Y.
Mako Komuro, the eldest daughter of Crown Prince Akishino, departed for New York on Sunday with her ...
November 14, 2021
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Associated PressUno shines on home ice at NHK Trophy
TOKYO (AP) — Shoma Uno landed four quadruple jumps on Saturday to win the NHK Trophy and bolster his...
November 14, 2021
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ReutersCOP26 agrees deal aimed at averting climate catastrophe
GLASGOW (Reuters) — U.N. climate talks in Scotland ended with a global agreement aimed at keeping al...
November 14, 2021
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Asia-PacificChina intensifies information warfare in bid to join TPP
SHANGHAI/BEIJING — China is intensifying its “information war” in a bid to join the Trans-Pacific Pa...
November 13, 2021
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Politics & GovernmentNew secretary general of Japan’s ruling LDP shows willingness to revise Constitution
Toshimitsu Motegi, secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, said in an interview wi...
November 13, 2021