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TOKYO -- The use of epidural anesthesia to alleviate pain during delivery is gra...
TOKYO -- About 500 meters upstream of a dock at the famous "Yagiri-no-watashi" f...
FUKUI, Japan (Kyodo) -- A Vietnamese technical trainee died Saturday and three o...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the n...
CAIRO (AP) -- Iranian missiles struck two communities in southern Israel late Sa...
OSAKA -- An 80-year-old man living in Osaka creates incredibly realistic "fake f...
KYOTO (Kyodo) -- A Kyoto-based regenerative medicine company is launching a serv...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal judge agreed Friday to block the Trump administrati...
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