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Eala is the first woman from the Philippines to win a Slam match. She got help from video review

Eala is the first woman from the Philippines to win a S...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Alexandra Eala became the first woman representing the Philippi...

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Shohei Ohtani high-fives a heckler after his homer to cap Dodgers' comeback rivalry win over Padres

Shohei Ohtani high-fives a heckler after his homer to c...

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A heckler next to the Los Angeles Dodgers' dugout spent his en...

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Assailant says woman he stabbed in Kobe last week was 'total stranger'

Assailant says woman he stabbed in Kobe last week was '...

KOBE (Kyodo) -- A man arrested for allegedly stabbing a woman to death at her ap...

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Tokyo stocks climb in morning after US Fed chief hints at rate cut

Tokyo stocks climb in morning after US Fed chief hints ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks climbed Monday morning, lifted by Wall Street gain...

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3-yr-old girl dies after falling from 6th-floor balcony in Fukuoka

3-yr-old girl dies after falling from 6th-floor balcony...

FUKUOKA -- A 3-year-old girl died Aug. 24 in a fall from the sixth floor of an a...

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UK migrant protests spark angry confrontations as government scrambles to respond

UK migrant protests spark angry confrontations as gover...

LONDON (AP) -- Opponents and supporters of migrants faced off in angry confronta...

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US President Trump ran on a promise of revenge. He's making good on it

US President Trump ran on a promise of revenge. He's ma...

(AP) -- Donald Trump ran on a promise to use the powers of the government for re...

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Typhoon Kajiki drenches southern China's Hainan island and heads toward Vietnam

Typhoon Kajiki drenches southern China's Hainan island ...

BEIJING (AP) -- Strong winds and heavy rain whipped southern China's Hainan isla...

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N. Korea raps Ishiba-Lee summit over trilateral cooperation with US

N. Korea raps Ishiba-Lee summit over trilateral coopera...

BEIJING (Kyodo) -- North Korea on Monday criticized a weekend summit meeting bet...

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43% say no need for Japan PM Ishiba to resign, while 39% say he should: Mainichi poll

43% say no need for Japan PM Ishiba to resign, while 39...

TOKYO -- In a nationwide opinion survey conducted Aug. 23 and 24 by the Mainichi...

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Baseball: Ohtani goes hitless as Dodgers fall behind Padres in NL West

Baseball: Ohtani goes hitless as Dodgers fall behind Pa...

SANDIEGO, California (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani went hitless for the second straig...

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Japan, S Korea agree to expand working holiday program

Japan, S Korea agree to expand working holiday program

Japan and South Korea on Saturday agreed to expand their reciprocal working holi...

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2 women die after being found collapsed on riverbank on Hokkaido mountain

2 women die after being found collapsed on riverbank on...

Two women aged 66 and 78 were found collapsed near a river flowing through Hokka...

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Meet your match? Spot the difference #164: Summer garden

Meet your match? Spot the difference #164: Summer garden

Enjoy the Mainichi Shimbun's "spot the difference" puzzle. The rules are simple:...

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'You should be dancing': People flock to Osaka's 'Senior Disco' events

'You should be dancing': People flock to Osaka's 'Senio...

OSAKA -- Wanting to relive the nightlives of their youth, people are flocking to...

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Retro Japan: Ex-residence of Pioneer founder in Tokyo a place to nurture musical culture

Retro Japan: Ex-residence of Pioneer founder in Tokyo a...

TOKYO -- A former residence of the founder of Pioneer Corp. car electronics comp...