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Trump heads to Japan with North Korea on his mind
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Trump heads to Japan with North Korea on his mind

US President Donald Trump heads to Japan on the first stop of his five-nation tour of Asia on Saturday, looking…
Japan’s Abe re-elected prime minister after big election win
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Japan’s Abe re-elected prime minister after big election win

Japan’s Shinzo Abe was re-elected prime minister on Wednesday after his ruling bloc’s big election win last month and days…
Election of anti-nuclear novice in Japan another setback for Abe energy policy
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Election of anti-nuclear novice in Japan another setback for Abe energy policy

The election of an anti-nuclear governor in a region north of Tokyo further challenges Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's energy policy…
South Korea expresses regret as Japan leaders pay tribute to wartime shrine
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South Korea expresses regret as Japan leaders pay tribute to wartime shrine

South Korea expressed deep regret and China's state-run news agency called on Tokyo to repent its wartime past on Monday…
China tells Japan to stop interfering in South China Sea
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China tells Japan to stop interfering in South China Sea

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday that his country should stop interfering and hyping…
G7 vows growth efforts as Japan’s Abe warns of global crisis
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G7 vows growth efforts as Japan’s Abe warns of global crisis

The Group of Seven industrial powers pledged on Friday to seek strong global growth, while papering over differences on currencies…
Obama stirs debate with Hiroshima visit
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Obama stirs debate with Hiroshima visit

Barack Obama on Friday becomes the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, site of the world's first atomic bombing,…
Read my lips: Abenomics is losing its gloss
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Read my lips: Abenomics is losing its gloss

Lipstick shades are kissing off Japan's short-lived economic recovery, and fashion industry hues are turning as somber as a central…
Japan PM Abe’s support rate plummets after defense bills pass lower house
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Japan PM Abe’s support rate plummets after defense bills pass lower house

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's support rate fell nearly 10 points to 37.7 percent in a poll released on Saturday,…
Abe’s cabinet approves Japan security bills; voters wary, confused
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Abe’s cabinet approves Japan security bills; voters wary, confused

Japan's cabinet approved on Thursday bills to implement a drastic shift in security policy allowing the military to fight abroad…
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