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ReutersBattle in Ukraine’s east rages as Zelenskiy vows to retake territory
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces struggled to hold their ground in bloody street-to-street fightin...
June 8, 2022
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ReutersPrehistoric fossil sheds light on marine origin of crocs
LIMA (Reuters) — The discovery of a prehistoric crocodile fossil in Peru from around 7 million years...
June 8, 2022
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ReutersPregnant ichthyosaur fossil recovered from Patagonia
SANTIAGO (Reuters) — Chilean scientists have successfully recovered one of the world’s most complete...
June 8, 2022
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Crime & CourtsJustice Ministry getting tougher on illegally obtained crypto-assets
The Justice Ministry is planning legal revisions to ensure the confiscation of crypto-assets illegal...
June 8, 2022
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General NewsOne student’s efforts to improve women’s health
Chika Ezure was a first-year student in junior high when the government decided in June 2013 to stop...
June 8, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentGovernment mulling lifting restrictions on sports betting
The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry has drafted a proposal to lift restrictions on sports betti...
June 7, 2022
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Manga & AnimeManga ‘Berserk’ to resume magazine serialization despite creator’s death
The manga “Berserk” will restart in a magazine soon, according to an announcement Tuesday by its pub...
June 7, 2022
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Japan In FocusTokyo: Unpack memories at parcel delivery museum
The Kuronekoyamato History Museum is a place where visitors can learn about the history of the door-...
June 7, 2022
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Japan In FocusIbaraki town creates map of prefecture’s ancient burial mounds
MITO — An education board in a coastal town in Ibaraki Prefecture has created a map of the prefectur...
June 7, 2022
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DeliciousGelato from quake-hit city chosen for Biden
NATORI, Miyagi — Gelato from a popular gelateria in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, was served at a dinne...
June 7, 2022
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DeliciousFarmers cultivate a taste of home for foreign residents
Vegetables not common in Japan are growing in sales in the domestic market, and in one particular co...
June 7, 2022
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Washington PostShip pollution is rising as the U.S. waits for world leaders to act
When the first American-made lake freighter built in more than 35 years launched in Sturgeon Bay, Wi...
June 7, 2022
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Washington PostChina secretly building PLA naval facility in Cambodia, Western officials say
China is secretly building a naval facility in Cambodia for the exclusive use of its military, with ...
June 7, 2022
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General NewsGreen pigeons glide over Kanagawa sea
Japanese green pigeons are gliding over Terugasaki coast in the town of Oiso, Kanagawa Prefecture. S...
June 7, 2022
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Washington PostGun seizures in Washington, D.C., are soaring – but charges aren’t sticking
WASHINGTON – A D.C. police officer pulled over the driver of a Pontiac Bonneville because it had lic...
June 7, 2022