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$20m new home for Xiang Xiang
Panda cub Xiang Xiang will get a $20m new home at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo.
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2 more bodies found under apparent N.Korean 'ghost boat'
2 more bodies are found under a boat believed to be from North Korea that washed up in Japan last week.
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Megaquake likely off Hokkaido: experts
Japan presents new research indicating a possible megaquake along the Kuril Trench off the country's northeast.
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US military resumes CH-53 flights
The US military in Okinawa resumes CH-53E flights six days after one of the choppers dropped a window on an elementary s...
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Giant panda cub shown to public in Tokyo
Giant panda cub Xiang Xiang is shown to the public at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo.
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Labor shortage triggers New Year closures at Ootoya
Major Japanese restaurant chain Ootoya will close half its stores over the New Year's due to a lack of workers.
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Safety fix begins at Toyosu site
Remedial safety work begins at the new site for Tokyo's famous fish market, where toxins were found underground.
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Panda fever heats up with Xiang Xiang sneak preview
The giant panda cub Xiang Xiang is shown to the media and select guests as panda fever grips Tokyo.
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US military apologizes for fallen window
A senior US Marine Corps official apologizes for a window from a helicopter falling on the playground of an Okinawan ele...
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Prosecutors raid construction giants
Tokyo prosecutors raid the offices of construction giants Kajima and Shimizu corporations over suspicions of bid-rigging...
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