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Residents in South Kuril island react to Japan-Russia summit
Residents of the disputed Northern Territories are anxious about the possible outcomes of the Japan-Russia summit.
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Prime Minister Abe and President Putin meet in Abe's hometown
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
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Sunrise over the top of Mt. Fuji charms photographers
Sunrise atop the most famous mountain in Japan captivates photographers.
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Eyewear designer unveils newest app for ALS patients
An eyewear designer giant in Japan reveals a trailblazing application.
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Tiny pickup truck house--a new solution for quake survivors
A wood home that fits onto a pickup truck aims to provide emergency housing for quake survivors in Japan.
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Fake police pull off $5m gold heist
Six men posing as police reportedly make off with about five million dollars in gold in Fukuoka, southwest Japan.
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Police arrest $92 mil. drug smuggler
Japanese police arrest a Taiwanese man for attempting to smuggle 335 pounds of amphetamine worth $92 million.
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Osprey crash fans anti-military fire
A US Marine Corps Osprey crash in Okinawa stirs-up anti-military feelings.
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Ministers meet ahead of Abe-Putin conference
Takeo Akiba, Japan's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Igor Morgulov, deputy minister of Russia's Foreign Ministry...
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Osprey goes down off Okinawa
A U-S Osprey transporter makes an emergency landing off Okinawa.
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