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MusicJazz legend Yamashita reprises 1969 ‘gate-crash’ concert at Waseda University
Jazz pianist Yosuke Yamashita performed at Waseda University on Tuesday, reprising a concert he gave...
July 13, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialChina’s bid to expand group under its leadership unrealistic
China is clearly using its economic aid and investment in a bid to create an “axis of rivalry” with ...
July 13, 2022
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Washington PostJan. 6 panel escalates showdown with Trump over influencing witnesses
WASHINGTON - Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., ended Tuesday's hearing of the House committee investigating t...
July 13, 2022
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General NewsSyphilis spreads nationwide at record pace
Syphilis is spreading at a record pace nationwide as more than 5,000 cases of the sexually transmitt...
July 13, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialJapan’s response to fatal shooting has attracted global attention
The shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has brought heartwarming condolences from many coun...
July 13, 2022
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Washington PostTrump hid plan for Capitol march on day he marked as ‘wild’, panel says
Donald Trump scrawled the words on Twitter that motivated right-wing extremists to seek blood on Jan...
July 13, 2022
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General NewsPeach Aviation gifts namesake fruit to passengers
OSAKA — Low-cost airline carrier Peach Aviation on Tuesday doled out peaches grown in Kinokawa, Waka...
July 13, 2022
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Washington Post‘Unhinged’: The White House meeting that preceded Trump’s ‘will be wild’ tweet
WASHINGTON - Late on a Friday night about six weeks after Donald Trump lost his reelection, a fistfi...
July 13, 2022
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Washington PostNASA unveils first images from James Webb Space Telescope
NASA on Tuesday released the first set of full-color images and data obtained by the revolutionary $...
July 13, 2022
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Asia-PacificSri Lankan president flees the country amid economic crisis
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The president of Sri Lanka fled the country early Wednesday, days after pr...
July 13, 2022
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Associated PressTwitter sues to force Musk to complete his $44B acquisition
Twitter sued Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday, trying to force him to complete his $44 billion takeove...
July 13, 2022
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General NewsExperts voice concern over English speaking portion of Tokyo high school entrance exams
A speaking portion of the English test, as part of the entrance examinations for Tokyo metropolitan ...
July 13, 2022
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General NewsVacant houses in Toyama town free for the taking
TOYAMA — Amid a decline in population and an increase in vacant houses in the town of Kamiichi in To...
July 13, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida aims for stability in new Cabinet
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida intends to preserve the core of his current Cabinet in the reshuffle he...
July 12, 2022
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CoronavirusTokyo logs 11,511 new cases
Tokyo logged 11,511 new cases of novel coronavirus infection on Tuesday, a number 2.2 times greater ...
July 12, 2022