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10/04/21 [Reuters on MSN.com] > Swimming-Leukaemia survivor Ikee adds two more titles at Japan championships : Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee won the women's 50 metres freestyle and 50m butterfly events at the national championships on Saturday, less than eight months after she returned to competition following ...
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09/04/21 [MSN] > Japan's powerful patriarchy often sidelines women. Fixing that won't be easy : For decades, gaffe-prone men in positions of power have caused embarrassment and sparked outrage among younger generations and women in patriarchal Japan, which is ranked 120 out of 156 countries in ...
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09/04/21 [UPI.com] > Lawmakers in Japan call for 'parliamentary diplomacy' with North Korea : The legislation, which received the support of ruling and opposition parties, was put forward by the Japan-North Korea parliamentary alliance for normalization of relations, the Mainichi Shimbun ...
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09/04/21 [ABCNews] > Japan imposes new virus measures in Tokyo ahead of Olympics : Japan says it will raise the coronavirus alert level in Tokyo to allow tougher measures to curb the rapid spread of a more contagious variant ahead of the Summer Olympics On Location: April 9 ...
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09/04/21 [Associated Press] > Japan to announce Fukushima water release into sea soon : The Japanese government has decided to dispose of massive amounts of treated but still radioactive water stored in tanks at the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant by releasing it ...
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09/04/21 [Reuters] > Japan's 'izakaya' dining bars, wedding halls feeling COVID pinch : TOKYO (Reuters) - The number of Japan’s “izakaya” dining bars that went bankrupt hit a record high in the year that ended in March, a sign some service-sector firms are being left behind even as the ...
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09/04/21 [CNBC] > Japan places Tokyo under Covid-19 state of 'quasi-emergency' : Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said the restrictions were needed to prevent regional outbreaks from turning into a nationwide wave.
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08/04/21 [Associated Press on MSN.com] > Japan to raise virus steps in Tokyo, 3 months ahead of Games : Japan is set to strengthen anti-virus measures in Tokyo on Friday to curb the rapid spread of a more contagious coronavirus variant just three months before the Olympics begin in ...
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08/04/21 [U.S. News & World Report] > Japan to Add Tokyo, Other Areas to COVID-19 'Quasi-Emergency' State : Japan aims to place Tokyo under a new, month-long "quasi-emergency" state to combat surging COVID-19 case numbers, a minister said on Friday, less than a month after the capital and host of the Summer ...
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08/04/21 [U.S. News & World Report] > Japan Denies Considering Vaccine Priority for Olympic Athletes : TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan said on Thursday it was not currently looking to prioritise COVID-19 vaccines for Olympic athletes, dismissing a media report that sparked a social media outcry since the ...