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Associated PressPlane wreckage found in Nepal mountains, 14 bodies recovered
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The wreckage of a plane lost in Nepal's mountains was found Monday scattered...
May 30, 2022
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General NewsAbout 500 fire ants found in Tokyo port, 1st time in Japan this year
The Environment Ministry announced Monday that approximately 500 fire ants, a highly poisonous invas...
May 30, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialDiscuss concrete measures on increasing people’s burden as well
How will a social security system that can be trusted by all generations in the face of the low birt...
May 30, 2022
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CompaniesHonda developing AI to detect cognitive impairment in drivers
Honda Motor Co. will develop artificial intelligence technology to detect abnormalities in a driver’...
May 30, 2022
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ElectionsParties work to field female candidates for upper house election
Both the ruling and opposition parties are working to field female candidates in the House of Counci...
May 30, 2022
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Defense & SecurityS. Korea conducts maritime survey near Takeshima
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A vessel of a South Korean state-run institution conducted a maritime survey wi...
May 30, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentGovt to tackle pandemic-related isolation
The ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic is causing many people to feel isolated or alienated from soc...
May 30, 2022
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Ramen of JapanSalmon Noodle 3.0 / Innovative eatery redefining the ramen ‘norm’
“Ramen with a French feel.” So runs the attractive slogan of Salmon Noodle 3.0, a ramen shop that o...
May 30, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Use mechanism to swiftly urge conservation of electricity
With serious power shortages expected from this summer onward, households and businesses will likely...
May 30, 2022
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General NewsTorrential rains in July nearly quadruple over 45 years
The frequency of torrential downpours in July increased 380% over the 45-year period to 2020, the Me...
May 30, 2022
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Other SportsJapanese Derby draws 62,000 horse-racing fans in Tokyo
More than 62,000 spectators hoofed it to Tokyo Racecourse in Fuchu, Tokyo, on Sunday, with many bett...
May 30, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida ready to face N. Korea to resolve abductee issues
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday reiterated his desire for talks with North Korean leader Kim ...
May 30, 2022
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Travel SpotsHandmade fans await return of tourists this summer in Gifu
An artisan makes mizu uchiwa fans at Sumii Tomijiro Shoten, a specialty shop in Gifu City. The tradi...
May 30, 2022
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General NewsBaby kangaroo being raised in zookeeper’s backpack in Ehime Prefecture
TOBE, Ehime — A male baby red kangaroo is growing up nicely in a zookeeper’s backpack at the Tobe Zo...
May 30, 2022
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Washington PostBiden visits Uvalde, a city in mourning
UVALDE, Texas – President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden paid their respects here Sunday amid a...
May 30, 2022