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Yomiuri EditorialIsrael-Hezbollah Ceasefire: Will This Help Bring The Gaza Conflict to An End?
While the agreement to end violence is welcome, it is a far cry from one that would bring peace a...
November 28, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s PM Ishiba Plans to Visit S. Korea in January; Trip Will Be His 1st Foreign Visit for Bilateral Diplomacy
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning to visit South Korea in January to meet Presid...
November 28, 2024
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Travel SpotsIlluminated Ginkgo Trees Delight Visitors with Golden Fleece of Autumnal Leaves; Daily Light-Up Visible at Tokyo Park
People walk under illuminated ginkgo trees with resplendent golden leaves in Showa Kinen Park, wh...
November 28, 2024
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Japan In FocusNoh Theater Introduction Workshop Held in Morioka, Iwate Pref.; Sakurayama Shrine Stages Hosho School
MORIOKA — A workshop introducing the Hosho school of Noh theater was held at the Sakurayama Shrin...
November 28, 2024
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Washington PostShe Started Her School’s Cheer Squad. At 97, She Got to Perform Again.
Pompoms in hand, Ilagene Doehring was ready to cheer again - eight decades after she formed the c...
November 28, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (November 28)
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November 28, 2024
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Washington PostHow to Argue about Politics on Thanksgiving — with the Facts
Demetrius Freeman/The Washington PostNational Thanksgiving turkeys Peach and Blossom before a pardon...
November 28, 2024
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Washington PostWorkplace Safety Advocates Sue for Records in Three Amazon Deaths
Safety advocates are suing the federal workplace safety regulator in an attempt to reveal more de...
November 28, 2024
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In Beirut Suburb, Streets Come Back to Life but the Future Is Uncertain
Lorenzo Tugnoli for The Washington PostA scene of destruction in the southern suburbs of Beirut, but...
November 28, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Ends Higher as Investors Step in after Two-Day Slump (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average reversed course to end higher on Thursday after tw...
November 28, 2024
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ScienceResearchers: Surfboards with Bright Lights Could Deter Shark Attacks
SYDNEY (AFP-Jiji) — Covering your surfboard in bright lights sounds like an open invitation to gr...
November 28, 2024
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ReutersRussia Says It Will Respond If US Places Missiles in Japan
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that if the United States stationed missiles in Japan...
November 28, 2024
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EnvironmentSpain Seeks Groundbreaking Law for Great Apes
VILLENA, Spain (AFP-Jiji) — For decades Achille, 50, eked out a miserable existence living alone ...
November 28, 2024
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ReutersTaiwan Holds Air Defence Drill Ahead of President’s Pacific Trip
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s military held an early morning air defense drill on Thursday to test ...
November 28, 2024
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General News2 Die in Fire at Lawmaker Kuniko Inoguchi’s Condo in Tokyo; Deceased Thought to be Husband Takashi and Their Daughter (UPDATE 1)
Two people died in a fire that broke out at a lawmaker’s condominium in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, at ar...
November 28, 2024