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Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Volunteers Begin Cleaning Up in Suzu; Help Coming from Outside
SUZU, Ishikawa — Volunteers began their work on Saturday in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture, where the dam...
February 3, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
U.N. Employees in Gaza: Alleged Involvement in Hamas Attack Discredits Organization
If U.N. employees were involved in a terrorist attack, it is inevitable that their organization wil...
February 3, 2024
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Associated Press
Tesla Ordered to Pay $1.5 million over Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations in California
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A California judge on Friday ordered Tesla Inc. to pay $1.5 million as part ...
February 3, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Next-Generation Solar Cells: Accelerate Decarbonization Efforts with Japan-Originated Technology
Next-generation solar cells based on Japan-originated technology have attracted growing attention a...
February 3, 2024
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Reuters
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Acquitted after London Protest Trial
LONDON (Reuters) – Climate activist Greta Thunberg was on Friday cleared of a public order offence a...
February 3, 2024
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Associated Press
Biden Looks for a Big Win in South Carolina’s Democratic Primary after Pushing for State to Go First
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden is looking for an easy win in South Carolina’s Democratic ...
February 3, 2024
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General News
Actor Yuriko Yoshitaka Throws Beans During Setsubun Ceremony in Chiba Prefecture; Actor Currently Playing Murasaki Shikibu in NHK Period Drama
Actor Yuriko Yoshitaka, center, throws beans at Naritasan Shinshoji temple in Narita, Chiba Prefectu...
February 3, 2024
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Japan In Focus
Oita: Colorful Boats Celebrates New Year; Participants Plunge into Cold Waters, Mochi and Sake Distributed
BUNGO-TAKADA, Oita — Horan-enya, a traditional New Year’s celebration, was held on the Katsura River...
February 3, 2024
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Washington Post
A Japanese Crime Game Series Wins Hearts with Kind, Heroic Masculinity
The phrase “Not all men” started as a meek defense of terrible male behavior that’s insensitive at b...
February 3, 2024
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Washington Post
Now You can Buy At-home Menopause Tests. Are They Worth It?
Manisha Sharma had the kind of symptoms that made her think she was well into perimenopause. After a...
February 3, 2024
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Washington Post
Yes, We Know You Lie to Your Therapist. Here’s what to Do Instead.
When one of my patients admitted to telling me a white lie, I wasn’t surprised. As a psychologist, I...
February 3, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Quake Evacuees Start Moving into First Completed Temporary Housing Complex in Wajima; Govt Still Constructing More Units
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — Evacuees started moving into temporary housing units built in Wajima, Ishikawa Pr...
February 3, 2024
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Travel Spots
Pasona to Use 100% Renewable Energy Electricity in All Tourist Facilities on Awaji Island; Including Godzilla and Kitty Attractions
AWAJI, Hyogo — All of Staffing agency Pasona Inc.’s tourist facilities on Awaji Island in Hyogo Pref...
February 3, 2024
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Washington Post
A Dog on Your Lap at the Dentist? ‘Yes, Please.’
Debbie Zaiger hates going to the dentist. She puts off her appointments as long as she can. “My lev...
February 3, 2024
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Political Cartoons
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February 3, 2024