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Number of Japanese Workers at U.N. Agencies Hits Record

Number of Japanese Workers at U.N. Agencies Hits Record

Tokyo, Dec. 14 (Jiji Press)--The number of Japanese workers at U.N. agencies as ...

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Belarus Releases Prisoners, Including Japanese

Belarus Releases Prisoners, Including Japanese

Tokyo, Dec. 14 (Jiji Press)--Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's adminis...

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Nanjing Incident Memorial Held in China on 88th Anniversary

Nanjing Incident Memorial Held in China on 88th Anniver...

Nanjing, China, Dec. 13 (Jiji Press)--A state memorial ceremony marking the 88th...

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Mitsubishi UFJ to Promote Hanzawa to President

Mitsubishi UFJ to Promote Hanzawa to President

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. plans to appoin...

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Journalist Ito's Documentary Debuts in Japan

Journalist Ito's Documentary Debuts in Japan

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--"Black Box Diaries," an Oscar-nominated film direct...

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Kyocera, Fujifilm, Others Eyeing Investments in Rapidus

Kyocera, Fujifilm, Others Eyeing Investments in Rapidus

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Kyocera Corp., Fujifilm Holdings Corp. and other Ja...

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LDP, DPFP to Continue Talks on Income Tax Threshold

LDP, DPFP to Continue Talks on Income Tax Threshold

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the opp...

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Chinese Flattop Liaoning Back to East China Sea

Chinese Flattop Liaoning Back to East China Sea

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Chinese military ships, including the aircraft carr...

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Takaichi's Taiwan Remark Not Included in Prepared Documents

Takaichi's Taiwan Remark Not Included in Prepared Docum...

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's parliament...

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Japan Eyeing Extending Life Insurance Premium Tax Breaks by 1 Year

Japan Eyeing Extending Life Insurance Premium Tax Break...

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japan's government and ruling parties are consideri...

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AIST to Build Semiconductor R&D Base in Hokkaido

AIST to Build Semiconductor R&D Base in Hokkaido

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japan's industry ministry said Friday that its affi...

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Quake Triggers Tsunami Advisories for Japan's Hokkaido, Aomori

Quake Triggers Tsunami Advisories for Japan's Hokkaido,...

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japan issued tsunami advisories for the Pacific coa...

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Japan to Finalize Plan to Address Tax Revenue Gap Next Year

Japan to Finalize Plan to Address Tax Revenue Gap Next ...

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government and ruling parties are cons...

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Japan, U.S. Defense Chiefs Affirm Cooperation after China Radar Use

Japan, U.S. Defense Chiefs Affirm Cooperation after Chi...

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and U.S....

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Japanese Wholesalers' Group to Sell Rice Coupon for 477 yen

Japanese Wholesalers' Group to Sell Rice Coupon for 477...

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--The price of a limited-time rice coupon to be sold ...

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INTERVIEW: No Year-End Gasoline Price Plunge Due to Tax Cut

INTERVIEW: No Year-End Gasoline Price Plunge Due to Tax...

Tokyo, Dec. 12 (Jiji Press)--Petroleum Association of Japan President Shunichi K...