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General NewsHonda NSX Police Car Debuts in Mie Prefecture; To be Used for Highway Patrol
A Honda NSX police car was donated to the Mie Prefectural Police on Monday. It will be assigned t...
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MarketsJapanese Stocks Jump on Weaker Yen
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