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Imperial FamilyCrown prince visits exhibit about Okinawa
Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko visited the Tokyo National Museum on Friday to view th...
June 18, 2022
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CompaniesNidec faces difficulty in selecting successor to charismatic leader
Nidec Corp. faces a difficult task in selecting a successor to the charismatic leader who founded th...
June 18, 2022
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Defense & SecurityChina moving to build structure in East China Sea
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Foreign Ministry said Friday that it has confirmed moves by China to transport ...
June 18, 2022
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BaseballAngels’ Rendon to have wrist surgery, miss rest of season
SEATTLE (AP) — Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon will undergo surgery for a right wris...
June 18, 2022
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General NewsBox office
Workers are busy assembling ballot boxes at a paper plant in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, as part of...
June 18, 2022
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General News‘Hydrangea Train’ offers illuminated flowery view of Hakone
Bathing in lights, hydrangeas created a flower-enhanced view on Friday evening from a train that run...
June 18, 2022
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GolfMorikawa, Rahm, McIlroy bring buzz to Brookline in US Open
BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) — For every Collin Morikawa and his back-to-back years winning a major is a Jo...
June 18, 2022
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Associated PressIowa Supreme Court: Abortion not fundamental right in state
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for lawmakers to severely l...
June 18, 2022
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Associated PressSpaceX reported to fire employees critical of CEO Elon Musk
HAWTHORNE, Calif. (AP) — SpaceX, the rocket ship company run by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has fired sever...
June 18, 2022
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ReutersRemains of British journalist found in Amazon, police name new suspect
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – A forensic exam carried out on human remains found in the Amazon rainforest co...
June 18, 2022
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ReutersStocks in biggest weekly loss since 2020 on interest-rate worries
NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters) – World stocks on Friday closed out their steepest weekly slide since th...
June 18, 2022
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Washington PostButtigieg meets with airline executives amid fresh round of delays
Travelers at airports across the United States endured flight troubles Thursday — the same day Trans...
June 18, 2022
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Japan In FocusRussian monk in Osaka leads peace procession
OSAKA —Buddhist monk Dmitry Volkogonov has been praying at an Osaka temple for Russia’s invasion of ...
June 18, 2022
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Japan In FocusFree school on remote island helps children recover
KASAOKA, Okayama — The warm laughter of children has returned to abandoned schools on a remote islan...
June 18, 2022
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Imperial FamilyEmperor Emeritus, Empress Emerita visit Okinawa exhibition at National Archives of Japan
The Emperor Emeritus and Empress Emerita on Friday visited a special exhibition commemorating the 50...
June 18, 2022