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MarketsJapanese Stocks Likely Vulnerable to U.S. Rates, Japan Earnings Next Week
TOKYO (Jiji Press)—Japanese stocks are expected to struggle for direction next week, influenced by U...
January 6, 2024
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Travel SpotsNara: Bronze Statue of Sacred Deer Installed at Kasuga Taisha Shrine
NARA — A bronze statue depicting a deity’s messenger deer was installed at the Kasuga Taisha shrine ...
January 6, 2024
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Associated PressOn Jan. 6 Many Republicans Blamed Trump for The Capitol Riot. Now They Endorse His Presidential Bid
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the follow-up to their 2018 bestseller “How Democracies Die,” authors Daniel Zi...
January 6, 2024
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General NewsJCG Plane Captain Flew 7 Hours Day Before Collision; Safety Board to Confirm His Medical Condition at Time of Flight
The captain of the Japan Coast Guard plane that collided with a Japan Airlines jet at Tokyo’s Haneda...
January 6, 2024
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ReutersBiden to Sharpen Attack on Trump in Jan. 6 Anniversary Speech
U.S.President Joe Biden will mark the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attacks on the U.S Capitol wit...
January 6, 2024
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Associated PressDavid Soul, The Actor who Portrayed the Blond Half of TV’s ‘Starsky and Hutch,’ Dies at 80
LONDON (AP) — Actor-singer David Soul, a 1970s heartthrob who co-starred as the blond half of the cr...
January 6, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialNoto Peninsula Earthquake: Prioritize Life-Saving Efforts, Getting Help to Isolated Areas
Even five days after a massive earthquake hit the Noto Peninsula, there are still many areas that ar...
January 6, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Japanese Manga Culture: Original Drawings Have Value, Should Be Preserved
Original drawings for manga books and magazines are highly valuable as works of art and cultural ass...
January 6, 2024
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Washington PostNo One Had Ever ‘beat’ Tetris. Then Came a 13-year-old Phenom.
Willis Gibson spent more than a half-hour on Dec. 21 commanding a seemingly endless waterfall of blo...
January 6, 2024
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Associated PressTrains Collide on Indonesia’s Main Island of Java, Killing at least 4 People
BANDUNG, Indonesia (AP) — Two trains collided on Indonesia’s main island of Java on Friday, causing ...
January 6, 2024
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ReutersRussia Fires North Korean Missiles at Ukraine for First Time – Kyiv Official
(Reuters) – Russia has hit Ukraine with missiles supplied by North Korea for the first time during i...
January 6, 2024
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ScienceUrban School Farm Opens World of Opportunity to British Teenagers
BIRKENHEAD, England (Reuters) — The rural life of rearing rare breed sheep and nurturing alpacas is ...
January 6, 2024
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Japan In FocusMie: Battle to Decide Top Ninja Held in Iga, Home of Ninja
IGA, Mie — A martial arts tournament to determine the best ninja in Japan was held in Iga — the home...
January 6, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Plans Closer Ties With 5 Northern European Nations; Artic Ocean an Emerging Area of Shared Concern
The government laid out a policy for a diplomatic initiative to strengthen cooperation with five nor...
January 6, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (January 6)
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January 6, 2024