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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (7/5-7/11)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
July 4, 2024
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Climate Change‘Nature’s Mirror’: Climate Change Batters Butterflies in Albania
VLORA, Albania (AFP-Jiji) — Bright yellow, black, red and blue, Alexanor butterflies once flutter...
July 4, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to Pursue Fuel Production for Fast Reactors; Seeks to Avoid Shortage, Protect Domestic Energy Security
The government intends to promote the domestic production of fuel for fast reactors, a type of ne...
July 4, 2024
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ReutersUK’s Conservatives Say Labour Rivals Heading for Record-breaking Election Win
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Conservative Party all-but conceded election defeat to Keir Starmer'...
July 4, 2024
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Climate ChangeGiant Animal Puppets Launch 20,000-km Trip to Raise Climate Awareness
LONDON (Reuters) — Life-sized lion and antelope puppets took their first steps at the London laun...
July 4, 2024
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Associated Press‘Seven Samurai’ at 70: Kurosawa’s Epic Still Moves Like Nothing Else
NEW YORK (AP) — Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai" is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. B...
July 4, 2024
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Climate ChangeU.N. Survey: 4 in 5 People Want More Climate Action
UNITED NATIONS (AFP-Jiji) — Four in every five people want their country to strengthen its commit...
July 4, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Examination of Fiscal Status of Pension System: Increase People Paying into System, Enhance Public Confidence
As the birth rate continues to decline, the number of people paying into the public pension syste...
July 4, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Ruling on Forced Sterilization: Judiciary Orders Relief beyond ‘Time Barrier’
A system that values the lives of some people more than others is completely unacceptable. The ce...
July 4, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (July 4)
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July 4, 2024
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General NewsAkita Pref. Bear Warning Poster is “Too Cute” to Convey Danger Animal Poses; Govt Sending Mixed Messages
AKITA — A poster that warns people to be vigilant about bears looks a little too cute to convey t...
July 4, 2024
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Climate Change‘Life Goes on’ — Panama Islanders Relocated As Sea Level Rises
CARTI SUGTUPU, Panama (AFP-Jiji) — Alberto Lopez prepares breakfast with water lapping at his ank...
July 4, 2024
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TechnologyResearch Begins On Tech To Combat GPS Signal Falsification; Plans Include Development Of Radio Frequency Fingerprinting Database
The Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA) and a Tokyo-based start-up have begun res...
July 4, 2024
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Climate ChangeColombian Underwater ‘Art Gallery’ Serves as Coral Home
ISLA FUERTE, Colombia (AFP-Jiji) — On the Caribbean seafloor, an unusual sculpture gallery is tak...
July 4, 2024
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General NewsJapanese Summer Kimono Sales Up as Festival Season Nears; People Choosing to Also Wear Yukata at Concerts, on Daily Outings
Stores selling yukata are competing for customers as the summer festival season nears, and demand...
July 4, 2024