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Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo says athletics saved him from life of crime

Dawn 03 Apr 2025
PARIS ... “In the neighbourhood where I grew up there were a lot of criminals, it was the only way to survive ... He said he expected his rivals to be gunning for him as they build towards the World Championships in Tokyo in September ... .
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History’s witness

Dawn 03 Apr 2025
They paraded the same flag that Commodore Perry had taken to Tokyo when he opened Japan to the West in 1853. Another flag given prominence had flown on the Capitol building on Dec 7, 1941, the day of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour ... Germany did ... ... .
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Tokyo, Kawasaki require solar panels on newly built homes

Asahi News 02 Apr 2025
However, these policies apply only to large-scale buildings, rather than single-family homes, making Tokyo’s initiative a significant precedent ... “Tokyo’s mandatory solar panel installation for new ...
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Trio of Japan prefectures step up efforts to protect service workers

Kyodo 02 Apr 2025
Photo taken on March 17, 2025, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government building shows a poster promoting the new ordinance aimed at protecting service workers from offensive customers.
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Letsile Tebogo says athletics saved him from life of crime

Gulf News 02 Apr 2025
Paris ...Sport has really helped me a lot because I think without sport ... and now they are playing football ... He said he expected his rivals to be gunning for him as they build towards the World Championships in Tokyo in September ... .
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Japan's 2nd "baby hatch" opens in Tokyo

Kyodo 01 Apr 2025
A welfare corporation opened Japan's second "baby hatch" at a Tokyo hospital on Monday for accepting babies in cases of unwanted pregnancies to prevent parents from abandoning them in unsafe conditions or killing them.
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OpenAI says it raised US$40bn at US$300bn valuation

Taipei Times 01 Apr 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attends an event with Softbank Group Corp in Tokyo on Feb ... Now it feels important to do,” OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman wrote on X of the decision to build a more open model.
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On Dresden and Gaza - Israel Today

Israel Today 01 Apr 2025
Only days after the Dresden operation, the bombing of Tokyo began, resulting in more than 250,000 buildings destroyed and between 80,000 and 100,000 civilians killed.
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The Ultimate Guide to Tokyo’s Best Luxury Hotels

New York Observer 31 Mar 2025
Trunk’s third Tokyo location builds on founder Yoshitaka Nojiri’s “social hotel” concept, extending from Cat Street and the single-room Kagurazaka House to this park-adjacent Shibuya property.
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Updated toll for Nankai Trough megaquake remains grim

Asahi News 31 Mar 2025
The estimates indicate the potentially devastating earthquake, with an 80 percent chance of occurring within 30 years, would result in approximately 298,000 fatalities and 2.35 million buildings collapsing in a worst-case scenario.
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Asian shares are sharply lower after Wall Street tumbles

The Philadelphia Inquirer 31 Mar 2025
... building under construction collapsed. Tokyo’s benchmark fell nearly 3.9 percent to 35,691.52, while the Hang […]...
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Asian shares are sharply lower, Tokyo tumbles 4%, after Wall Street retreat

Colorado Springs Gazette 31 Mar 2025
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were sharply lower on Monday, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 falling more than 4% after another wipeout slammed Wall Street. Worries are building over a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S.
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Japan Fuji TV

Beaumont Enterprise 31 Mar 2025
FILE - A person takes a photo of the FCG building, holding the Fuji Television and its parent company Fuji Media Holdings, in Tokyo, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 ....
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AP News Summary at 2:31 a.m. EDT

The Call 31 Mar 2025
Asian shares are sharply lower, Tokyo tumbles 4%, after Wall Street retreat. HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares are sharply lower, with Tokyo's benchmark falling more than 4%, after another wipeout slammed Wall Street.
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AP News Summary at 2:15 a.m. EDT

The Call 31 Mar 2025
Asian shares are sharply lower, Tokyo tumbles 4%, after Wall Street retreat. HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares are sharply lower, with Tokyo's benchmark falling more than 4%, after another wipeout slammed Wall Street.
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