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    The Japan men’s basketball team lost to Brazil 84-102 on Friday at the Paris Olympics. The team c...

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  • Pandas Become Tigers to Win Japan’s 1st Medal in Women’s Fencing; Japan Women’s Foil Team Makes History with Bronze Medal Win

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