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Many Japanese defy appeals to stay home to curb virus
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Many Japanese defy appeals to stay home to curb virus

TOKYO (AP) — Under Japan’s coronavirus state of emergency, people have been asked to stay home. Many are not. Some…
Canada pulls out of Olympics, Japan says delay may be ‘inevitable’
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Canada pulls out of Olympics, Japan says delay may be ‘inevitable’

Canada pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics over coronavirus fears as Japan’s prime minister Monday admitted a delay may be…
Abe could be big loser if Tokyo Olympics canceled, postponed
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Abe could be big loser if Tokyo Olympics canceled, postponed

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe might be the biggest loser if the Tokyo Olympics don’t go off…
China hosts Japan, South Korea with eyes on nuclear North
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China hosts Japan, South Korea with eyes on nuclear North

China hosted the leaders of squabbling neighbors South Korea and Japan for their first meeting in over a year on…
US, North Korea talks ‘more important than anything’, South Korea tells China
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US, North Korea talks ‘more important than anything’, South Korea tells China

BEIJING (Reuters) – It is “more important than anything” to keep up the momentum for talks between the United States…
Iran’s Rouhani to visit Japan amid heightened tensions with US
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Iran’s Rouhani to visit Japan amid heightened tensions with US

TOKYO (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will visit Japan on Dec. 20-21 and meet Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as…
Rescue workers battle mudslips, waist-high waters in typhoon-hit Japan
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Rescue workers battle mudslips, waist-high waters in typhoon-hit Japan

NAGANO, Japan (Reuters) – Rescue workers waded through muddy, waist-high waters on Monday searching for missing people after one of…
Japan’s Abe shakes up cabinet, brings in rising star
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Japan’s Abe shakes up cabinet, brings in rising star

Japan’s Shinzo Abe Wednesday appointed new foreign and defence ministers and promoted a popular rising political star, in a cabinet…
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