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One year after arrest, Ghosn seeks to throw out case against him
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One year after arrest, Ghosn seeks to throw out case against him

One year ago, the sudden arrest at a Tokyo airport of Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, one of the world’s best-known…
Ten killed as storms ravage eastern Japan: NHK
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Ten killed as storms ravage eastern Japan: NHK

TOKYO (Reuters) – The death toll from torrential rains that caused flooding and mudslides in Japan climbed to 10 on…
Fourteen dead, rescues underway after Typhoon Hagibis slams Japan
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Fourteen dead, rescues underway after Typhoon Hagibis slams Japan

At least 14 people were killed and nine others missing after Typhoon Hagibis slammed into Japan, officials said Sunday, as…
Japan braces for powerful Typhoon Hagibis
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Japan braces for powerful Typhoon Hagibis

Japan braced on Friday for a powerful typhoon barreling towards Tokyo that has already forced the cancellation of two Rugby…
Two dead, travel chaos, after powerful typhoon pummels Tokyo
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Two dead, travel chaos, after powerful typhoon pummels Tokyo

A powerful typhoon that battered Tokyo overnight with record winds killed two people, police said Monday, as cancelled trains caused…
Ghosn’s lawyer says Tokyo prosecutor lacks impartiality
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Ghosn’s lawyer says Tokyo prosecutor lacks impartiality

The French lawyer of former auto titan Carlos Ghosn, currently under house arrest in Tokyo, has attacked Japanese prosecutors for…
‘Changing Japanese society’: Tokyo marks year until Paralympics
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‘Changing Japanese society’: Tokyo marks year until Paralympics

With hands-on exhibitions for children and a world-record attempt, Tokyo Sunday marked one year until the 2020 Paralympic Games that…
High-end rebrand makes life sweet for Japan’s ‘ice farmers’
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High-end rebrand makes life sweet for Japan’s ‘ice farmers’

In a mountainous area north of Tokyo, a priest blows a conch shell as Yuichiro Yamamoto bows and thanks the…
Japan’s new emperor speaks of ‘deep remorse’ in 1st speech marking WWII
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Japan’s new emperor speaks of ‘deep remorse’ in 1st speech marking WWII

Japan’s new emperor spoke Thursday of “deep remorse” over the country’s wartime past in his first speech to commemorate the…
South Korea warns Japan of security pact risk, calls for ‘cooling-off’ in trade row
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South Korea warns Japan of security pact risk, calls for ‘cooling-off’ in trade row

BANGKOK (Reuters) – South Korea is exploring all options in a bitter trade row with Japan, including scrapping an intelligence…
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