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North Korea says it won’t participate in Tokyo Olympics
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North Korea says it won’t participate in Tokyo Olympics

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea became the first country to drop out of the Tokyo Olympics because of…
The Latest: Japan wants further probe into COVID-19 origins
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The Latest: Japan wants further probe into COVID-19 origins

TOKYO — Japan is calling for further investigation into the origins of COVID-19, saying the WHO report released this week…
Japanese PM Suga expects to invite Biden to Tokyo Olympics
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Japanese PM Suga expects to invite Biden to Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Friday he expects to invite President Joe Biden to the Tokyo…
North Korea missile launch tests Biden administration, Japan Olympics
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North Korea missile launch tests Biden administration, Japan Olympics

SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) – North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the sea near Japan on Thursday, Japan’s prime minister said,…
US, Belgium, France and Japan hold Mideast naval exercise
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US, Belgium, France and Japan hold Mideast naval exercise

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The US Navy said Sunday it will hold a major naval exercise alongside Belgium,…
Spectators from abroad to be barred from Tokyo Olympics
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Spectators from abroad to be barred from Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO (AP) — At last it’s official after countless unsourced news reports and rumors: spectators from abroad will be barred…
Tokyo Olympics ready to announce ban on fans from abroad
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Tokyo Olympics ready to announce ban on fans from abroad

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo organizers and the International Olympic Committee are poised to finally make it official that most fans…
Japan, US to share China worry as ministers meet in Tokyo
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Japan, US to share China worry as ministers meet in Tokyo

TOKYO (AP) — Defense and foreign ministers from the United States and Japan met Tuesday to discuss their shared worry…
Biden’s ministers visit Japan for talks focused on China
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Biden’s ministers visit Japan for talks focused on China

TOKYO (AP) — Concerns about China’s growing influence in the region is expected to be a main focus when two…
Ten years on, Japan mourns victims of earthquake and Fukushima disaster
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Ten years on, Japan mourns victims of earthquake and Fukushima disaster

IWAKI, Japan (Reuters) – With a moment of silence, prayers and anti-nuclear protests, Japan on Thursday mourned about 20,000 victims…
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