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Japan declares ‘war’ on old technology like floppy disk
In an effort to bring Japan's government into the digital era and cut down on red tape, Minister of Digital Affairs Taro Kono has...
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Japan Urges Its Young People To Drink More To Boost Economy
Japan's young adults are a sober bunch - something authorities are hoping to change with a new campaign.The younger generation drinks less alcohol than...
Sports
FIFA U20 WWC:Black Princesses near exit of tournament after losing first two group games
After losing to Japan in their second group game, Ghana's Black Princesses are on the verge of being eliminated from the 2022 FIFA Women's...
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Japan monkeys: Member of gang terrorising locals caught and killed
A member of a gang of monkeys that has terrorized residents of a Japanese city for weeks has been caught and killed, officials say.The...
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Tomohiro Kato: Japan executes Akihabara mass murderer, say reports
Japan has executed a 39-year-old man who killed seven people in Tokyo in 2008 during a stabbing rampage.Tomohiro Kato committed one of the most...
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Dozens of sea turtles found stabbed off Japanese island
At least 30 green sea turtles have been found dead off a beach of a remote Japanese island, with many having been stabbed in...
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Shinzo Abe: Japanese mourners pay last respects to ex-PM at funeral
Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Tokyo to pay their last respects to ex-Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe.A hearse bearing Abe's body made...
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Japan ex-PM Shinzo Abe assassinated
Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe has died in a hospital after he was shot at a political campaign event, say local media.Mr Abe...
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Shinzo Abe: Japan ex-PM ‘in grave condition’ after shooting
Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe is said to be in grave condition after he was shot at a political campaign event.Mr Abe was...
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Work on N-8 highway halts after angry workers attack Japanese contractors
The ongoing work on the National Trunk Road (N8) that stretches from Assin Fosu to Assin Praso has been suspended by contractors of Japanese...
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