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General NewsTokyo Tower maps out summer scenes
Fireworks and other traditional summer motifs can be seen in a projection mapping event currently un...
July 3, 2022
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Washington PostSummer in America is becoming hotter, longer and more dangerous
Wildfires had been burning for weeks, shrouding Reno, Nev., in harmful smoke, when Jillian Abney and...
July 3, 2022
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Washington PostOn China-Russia border, new bonds are forged against U.S. over Ukraine
HEIHE, China — On the bank of the Amur River across from Russia, Wang Xuzhen sat scrubbing some shoe...
July 3, 2022
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Washington PostLondon holds vigil for Zara Aleena, another woman slain while walking
LONDON – Britain is becoming uncomfortably accustomed to holding vigils in memory of young women sla...
July 3, 2022
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Washington PostAs Ukraine war bogs down, U.S. assessments face scrutiny
WASHINGTON – The shifting nature of the war in Ukraine has prompted a split among analysts and U.S. ...
July 3, 2022
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CompaniesU.S. investment fund eyes Sogo & Seibu
U.S. investment fund Fortress Investment Group LLC has obtained a preferential negotiation right to...
July 3, 2022
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Washington PostWith sweep and speed, Supreme Court’s conservatives ignite a new era
WASHINGTON – The avalanche of change achieved by the Supreme Court’s conservative majority this term...
July 3, 2022
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CompaniesKDDI president apologizes for service disruption
KDDI Corp. President Makoto Takahashi apologized for disruptions of the company’s mobile phone and ...
July 3, 2022
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General NewsRooftop reveling
Mugs of beer are raised in a beer garden on the rooftop of the Suntory Holdings Ltd. head office bui...
July 3, 2022
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Washington PostUkraine war’s collateral damage: Britain’s beloved fish and chip shops
CHORLEY, England – It is a perilous time for fish and chips, the golden fried food for the masses, c...
July 3, 2022
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RugbyBig 2nd half helps France top Japan 42-23 in 1st test
AICHI, Japan (AP) — France broke out of a 13-13 halftime deadlock, scoring four second-half tries Sa...
July 3, 2022
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Associated PressNorth Korea slams U.S.-South Korea-Japan military cooperation
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Sunday slammed the United States, South Korea and Japan for...
July 3, 2022
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Donald Keene’s LegacyReflecting on the legacy Donald Keene left in Japan
An exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Donald Keene, who passed away in F...
July 3, 2022
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CompaniesSakhalin-2 accounts for 10％ of Japan’s LNG imports
As if aiming a blow at Japan, which stands with Western democracies in imposing sanctions against R...
July 3, 2022
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CompaniesScorching weather prompts early spike in sales of ACs, parasols, sunscreens
The recent heatwave in Japan has seen a shift in which products are selling well. Consumers are also...
July 3, 2022