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General NewsGovt to newly issue alert against subsequent massive earthquake
TOKYO (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Cabinet Office said Tuesday an alert will be issued against a subsequent ...
November 9, 2022
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Defense & SecurityN. Korea launches ballistic missile, believed to have dropped outside Japan EEZ
A flying object North Korea launched Wednesday, which may be a ballistic missile, is believed to hav...
November 9, 2022
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Defense & SecurityMSDF, JCG to hold drill simulating armed attack on Senkakus
The Maritime Self-Defense Force and the Japan Coast Guard plan to conduct a joint drill simulating a...
November 9, 2022
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General NewsTotal lunar eclipse, occultation occur for 1st time in 442 years
A total lunar eclipse was observed across the country on Tuesday evening, as the Earth’s shadow com...
November 9, 2022
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ReutersMusk sells Tesla shares worth $3.95 bln days after Twitter takeover
Nov 8 (Reuters) - Tesla Inc TSLA.O Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has sold $3.95 billion worth of...
November 9, 2022
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General NewsLeft on school bus, boy honks horn to send SOS
A transgender office worker who developed depression due to so-called SOGI harassment in their offic...
November 9, 2022
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Defense & SecuritySDF to dispatch MCV to Yonaguni for Japan-U.S. joint exercise
he Self-Defense Forces will for the first time dispatch a Type 16 mobile combat vehicle to Yonaguni ...
November 9, 2022
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Associated PressTrump-backed JD Vance retains GOP US Senate seat in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — “Hillbilly Elegy” author JD Vance defeated Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan for a...
November 9, 2022
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Olympics & ParalympicsSapporo revises up cost estimate for 2030 Winter Games
SAPPORO (Jiji Press) — The city of Sapporo said Tuesday that it has raised its cost estimate for the...
November 9, 2022
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CompaniesNintendo lifts profit guidance on weaker yen, sees slower console sales
TOKYO, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Japanese videogame maker Nintendo Co Ltd 7974.T cut its full-year Switch sa...
November 9, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialSpread awareness about safe cycling to prevent accidents involving bicycles
There is no end to traffic accidents caused by people cycling dangerously. Police are intensifying c...
November 9, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Prepare to walk tightrope of power supply and demand
There is concern that electricity supply and demand will be tight again this winter. It is hoped tha...
November 9, 2022
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ReutersRenault splits into 5 businesses in drive to boost profit
PARIS, Nov 8 (Reuters) - French car maker Renault RENA.PA announced a major overhaul that will see i...
November 9, 2022
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Washington PostElection officials fear counting delays will help fuel claims of fraud
Officials in a handful of closely contested states are warning that the winners of tight races may n...
November 9, 2022
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EnvironmentTo save California coasts, scientists turn to the humble oyster
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (AFP-Jiji) — There are no pearls growing on the oyster reefs in San Diego Bay, b...
November 9, 2022