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Norwegian comedy duo Ylvis performs ‘The Fox’ with Nippon Ham Fighters’ girls troupe
SAPPORO — Ylvis, a Norwegian comedy duo consisting of two brothers, performed their song “The Fox” b...
September 20, 2022
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Asia Pacific
Japan, U.S. seek to expand framework to support Pacific Islands, counter China
A five-nation grouping that includes Japan and the United States is looking to add members to its fr...
September 20, 2022
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Associated Press
Queen Elizabeth II mourned by Britain and world at funeral
LONDON (AP) — The United Kingdom and the world bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday with a ...
September 20, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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September 20, 2022
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Associated Press
Q&A: James Cameron on the return of ‘Avatar’
NEW YORK (AP) — Thirteen years after James Cameron plunged moviegoers into the cosmic world of “Avat...
September 20, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Dangerous to rely on imports for food supply
The stable supply of food is threatened by the deteriorating global security environment and climate...
September 20, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Local govts must digitize procedures with residents’ viewpoints in mind
Local governments are residents’ closest point of contact with public administration. To maintain qu...
September 20, 2022
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Europe
Corgis watch Queen’s coffin arrive at Windsor Castle
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral procession arrived at Windsor Castle outside London late Monda...
September 20, 2022
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Politics & Government
Abe faction holds 1st workshop since former prime minister’s death
The Abe faction of the Liberal Democratic Party has held its first workshop since its then leader, f...
September 20, 2022
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Associated Press
NASA Mars lander captures strikes by 4 incoming space rocks
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA lander on Mars has captured the vibrations and sounds of four met...
September 20, 2022
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Delicious
Tomato tsukemen to revivify town hit by rain
Four restaurants in Nakadomari, Aomori Prefecture, are offering cold Nakadomari tomato tsukemen nood...
September 20, 2022
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Associated Press
How much ‘pain’? Fed to signal more rate hikes ahead
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bluntly warned in a speech last month that the...
September 20, 2022
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Companies
DyDo, Asahi Soft Drinks form alliance to become front runner in vending machine market
Beverage giants DyDo Drinco Inc. and Asahi Soft Drinks Co. have formed a comprehensive business alli...
September 20, 2022
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Associated Press
U.S. aircraft carrier to visit S. Korea amid N. Korean threats
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A U.S. aircraft carrier is to visit South Korea this week for its first jo...
September 20, 2022
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General News
Typhoon No. 14 pounds Japan; 2 people confirmed dead
Tokyo, Sept. 19 (Jiji Press)—Large Typhoon Nanmadol has pounded many parts of Japan, leaving two pe...
September 20, 2022