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Nishimura Demands China Release Detained Japanese
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Sinn Fein Wins Majority in N. Ireland Local Elections
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Over 36,000 People Displaced by Floods in Northeastern Italy
GHIBULLO, Italy (AFP-Jiji) — More than 36,000 people have now been forced from their homes by deadly...
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Nintendo Sells 10 mil. Copies of ‘Zelda’ in 3 Days
The latest edition of smash-hit video game franchise “Zelda” sold more than 10 million copies in it...
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Kabuki Kids: the Children of Japan’s Traditional Theatre
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Japan Airlines Back in Black for 1st Time in 3 Years
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Musk Plans Per-Article Payment on Twitter
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Yamashita Leads First All-Woman Referee Team in J.League
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Nikki Haley, Others Struggle to Gain 2024 Ground on Trump
Nine months before the first 2024 US presidential primary, Donald Trump’s onetime UN envoy Nikki Hal...
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Kishida Leaves on Tour of Africa, Singapore
Tokyo, April 29 (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida left Tokyo’s Haneda airport Satur...
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Remains of Ainu People in Australia to Be Returned to Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The remains of four Ainu indigenous people that have been kept at two museums i...
April 29, 2023
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Anger as Chinese Envoy Questions Post-Soviet Nations
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — China’s ambassador to France has sparked anger in eastern Europe and Ukraine whil...
April 25, 2023
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U.S., France Evacuate Citizens to Escape Sudan Battles
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April 23, 2023
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Thousands Rally Outside U.K. Parliament in Biodiversity Protest
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April 23, 2023
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Moscow Expels over 20 German Diplomats in Tit-for-Tat Move
MOSCOW (AFP-Jiji) — Russia on Saturday announced the tit-for-tat expulsion of over 20 German diploma...
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