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BaseballMarines phenom Sasaki throws perfect game with Japan baseball record 19 strikeouts
Perhaps the most dominant performance by a pitcher in history had to be seen to be believed. Not o...
April 11, 2022
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Coronavirus4,562 coronavirus cases confirmed in Tokyo on Monday
The Tokyo metropolitan government confirmed 4,562 new cases of novel coronavirus infection on Monday...
April 11, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to hold talks with Russia on salmon, trout fishing
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan will launch talks online with Russia on salmon and trout fishing on Monda...
April 11, 2022
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General NewsResidents begin returning to Japanese town evacuated after 2011 accident at nuclear plant
TOMIOKA, Fukushima — Former residents of Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, began returning Monday to ho...
April 11, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Stand against war crimes by increasing pressure
The massacre of civilians is a war crime that is absolutely unacceptable. Japan must unite with the...
April 11, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Take steps to prevent confusion among customers
New electric power companies that entered the retail electricity market following its liberalizatio...
April 11, 2022
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Reuters
Six charred to death after blast at Indian chemical plant
AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - A massive blaze touched off by an explosion at a chemicals plant in Ind...
April 11, 2022
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General NewsTraffic violations climbing among users of electric kick scooters
Traffic violations are on the rise as electric kick scooters gain popularity in large cities. In t...
April 11, 2022
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Associated PressQueen chats with COVID-19 patients, nurses at UK hospital
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II, after her own recent bout with COVID-19, empathized with patients,...
April 11, 2022
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Reuters
Swiss vaccination panel chief says he was kidnap victim
ZURICH (Reuters) - The head of Switzerland’s vaccination advisory commission has identified himself ...
April 11, 2022
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Associated PressSpain probes private taxidermy museum with 1,000 animals
MADRID (AP) — Spain's Civil Guard says it is investigating a businessman in the eastern Valencia reg...
April 11, 2022
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Associated PressChina makes semi-secret delivery of missiles to Serbia
BELGRADE (AP) — Russian ally Serbia took the delivery of a sophisticated Chinese anti-aircraft syste...
April 11, 2022
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Associated PressNew York City Mayor Eric Adams tests positive for COVID-19
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, his 100th day...
April 11, 2022
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Associated PressIsraeli forces shoot, kill 2 Palestinians; one was unarmed
TEL AVIV (AP) — Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinians, including an unarmed woman, in conf...
April 11, 2022
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Associated PressElon Musk no longer joining Twitter’s board of directors
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk won't be joining Twitter's board of directors as previously...
April 11, 2022