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Yomiuri EditorialEstablish system to secure enough hospital beds for future pandemics
The novel coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the fragility of the medical care system. Persistent ...
September 6, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialGovt must help more companies tap promising overseas markets
To revive the Japanese economy, it is essential to increase the profitability of small and midsize c...
September 6, 2022
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ObituariesNews In Pictures: Mikhail Gorbachev also mourned in Japan
The death of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, is also being mourned in Japan...
September 6, 2022
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DeliciousHard to melt ice cream attracts customers
Ice cream that barely melts even in the summer heat is unique to Kinoto Manjuya, a long-established ...
September 6, 2022
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Washington PostNational Geographic magazine lays off six of its top editors
WASHINGTON - National Geographic magazine, the venerable journal of science, history and the natural...
September 6, 2022
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Washington PostThis grandma fulfilled a dream and opened a new crab restaurant – she’s 84
The young waiter - nervous, fidgeting, turning a little red under his peach fuzz - twice returned af...
September 6, 2022
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DeliciousKochi sake producers enjoy overseas export boom
Japanese sake producers nationwide have seen brisk exports of their products, and Kochi Prefecture i...
September 6, 2022
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Associated PressOPEC+ makes small trim to world oil supplies as prices fall
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — OPEC and allied oil-producing countries, including Russia, made a small tr...
September 6, 2022
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Associated PressUkraine says nuclear plant offline after Russian shelling
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Europe’s largest nuclear plant was knocked off Ukraine's electricity grid Monda...
September 6, 2022
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Associated PressFull of intrigue, ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ dazzles Venice
VENICE, Italy (AP) — After much anticipation, Olivia Wilde's “ Don't Worry Darling ” finally had its...
September 6, 2022
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Associated PressBiden blasts ‘extreme’ GOP in Labor Day swing-state trips
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden excoriated “MAGA Republicans" and the extreme right on Monday,...
September 6, 2022
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Associated PressJudge grants Trump bid for special master in document search
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a legal victory for former President Donald Trump, a federal judge on Monday gr...
September 6, 2022
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CompaniesCasual clothing operator Uniqlo opens VR shop using flagship store in Tokyo
Fast Retailing Co. has opened a virtual store that reproduces part of its Uniqlo Tokyo flagship stor...
September 6, 2022
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Defense & SecurityFar East exercises show drain on Russian forces
Russia’s first large-scale military exercises since its invasion of Ukraine were considerably scaled...
September 6, 2022
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Defense & SecurityYomiuri poll: 81% see China as security threat
A nationwide public opinion survey found 70% of respondents approve of Japan enhancing its defense c...
September 6, 2022