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Olympics & Paralympics
Horigome Retains Men’s Street Skateboarding Title; Claims Gold After Nailing Risky Trick
Yuto Horigome, the reigning Olympic men’s street skateboarding champion, showed his true colors a...
July 30, 2024
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General News
Aomori Pref. to House Spent Nuclear Fuel at Interim Storage Facility; Govt, Operator Provide Safety Assurances
Aomori Prefecture plans to sign a safety agreement to allow the operation of an interim storage f...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & Paralympics
Japan Nabs 2 More Gold Medals at Paris Games from Artistic Gymnastics, Street Skateboarding
PARIS — Japan has earned six gold medals in the Paris Olympics, with two more added on the fourth...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & Paralympics
Japan Edges out China in Thrilling Final to Win Gymnastic Men’s Team Gold; Hashimoto Seals Miraculous Turnaround
PARIS - Japan men’s team won the gold medal in artistic gymnastics for the first time in two game...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & Paralympics
‘Nearly Old’ Japan Men Nab 1st Equestrian Medal in 92 Years; Eventing Team Members Stunned to Win Paris Olympics Bronze
PARIS — A group of self-proclaimed “nearly old” men have won Japan’s first Olympic equestrian med...
July 30, 2024
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Washington Post
How Elon Musk Came to Endorse Donald Trump
Elon Musk began privately gathering support for Donald Trump’s second presidency long before he t...
July 30, 2024
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Washington Post
Biden, at LBJ Library, Blasts Supreme Court and Proposes Major Changes
AUSTIN - President Biden on Monday came to the LBJ Presidential Library to deliver a sweeping ind...
July 30, 2024
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Associated Press
US Boosting Alliance with the Philippines with Military Funding and Pact amid Concern over China
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Washington's top diplomat and defense chief will announce $500 million...
July 30, 2024
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General News
Man Dies After 2-Ton Steel Frame Drops from Construction Site 12th Floor in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo
A worker died after falling two floors along with a 2-ton steel frame at a building construction ...
July 30, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Japanese Brazilians: A History of Hardship and Effort Has Paid off
A historic decision has restored the honor of Japanese who were treated unfairly in Brazil, a cou...
July 30, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
National Assessment of Academic Ability: Poor Reading and Writing Skills Cannot Be Left Unaddressed
The spread of social media is likely responsible for the current situation. Exchanges involving s...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & Paralympics
Japanese Judoka Rallies After Quarterfinal Defeat; Hashimoto Takes Bronze Determined Not to ‘Let Myself Down’
PARIS — Two Japanese judoka secured bronze medals on Monday at the Paris Olympics, with Soichi Ha...
July 30, 2024
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General News
Harley-Davidson Japan Investigated on Suspicion of Imposing Unreasonable Sales Quota; Forcing Dealers to Sell Unpopular Vehicles
The Japan Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday began an on-site investigation of Harley-Davidson Japa...
July 30, 2024
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Politics & Government
Japan Expects to Achieve Primary Budget Surplus in FY 2025
Tokyo, July 29 (Jiji Press) — The Japanese government said Monday that it expects to achieve abou...
July 30, 2024
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General News
One Dead, 130 Sickened After Eating Tainted Eel Lunch Boxes; Customers Who Bought Meals from Keikyu Department Store Test Positive for Staph
A woman in her 90s died and about 130 people suffered from symptoms indicating food poisoning, in...
July 30, 2024