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JAPAN
Jul 3, 1998
Osaka's Olympic bid raises issues of debt, toxins
Staff writer
JAPAN
Jun 29, 1998
Australian mine protests threaten Kansai uranium supply
Staff writer
JAPAN
Jun 22, 1998
U.S. demands fair chance to bid for Kansai airport work
Staff writer
JAPAN
Jun 4, 1998
Newspapers still have key role to play in high-tech age
Staff Writer
JAPAN
Jun 3, 1998
Japan-U.S. societies say cultural assimilation top priority
Staff writer
JAPAN
Jun 2, 1998
Newspapers not doomed by Internet, Murdoch assures
Staff writer
JAPAN
Jun 1, 1998
Papers urged to compete with new strategies as Internet expands
and AKEMI NAKAMURA
JAPAN
May 14, 1998
Japan bashing, passing progresses to 'fixing'
Staff writer
JAPAN
Apr 29, 1998
Watchdog demands outside assessment of Universal Studios site
Staff writer
JAPAN
Apr 24, 1998
Universal Studios impact survey blasted as 'false'
Staff writer
JAPAN
Apr 22, 1998
Kobe airport opponents call for plebiscite
Staff writer
JAPAN
Apr 9, 1998
Kansai execs still tout affinity with Asia
Staff writer
JAPAN
Apr 6, 1998
Citizens, LDP may forge compromise on disaster relief bill
Staff writer
JAPAN
Mar 20, 1998
Hong Kong denies plan for Olympics
Staff writer
JAPAN
Mar 10, 1998
Osaka and Kanto tops in nuclear waste levels
Over the past quarter century, Osaka has been responsible for generating the largest percentage of nuclear waste of any prefecture in the nation, a new study has revealed.
JAPAN
Mar 2, 1998
Universal gets go-ahead as experts urge paving of toxic waste
Staff writer
JAPAN
Feb 13, 1998
Forum takes up Asia-Pacific's dirty air problems
Staff writer
JAPAN
Feb 6, 1998
Osaka Games bid may be a costly pipe dream in development
Staff writerOSAKA -- Kazuhito Konishi is not likely to be on the list of people Osaka Mayor Takafumi Isomura hopes to meet during his trip to Nagano this weekend to promote Osaka's 2008 Olympics bid.
JAPAN
Jan 16, 1998
Kobe Revisited: City rebuilding economic strength
Staff writerKOBE -- Three years after an early morning earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale resulted in the loss of more than 6,400 lives and left tens of thousands homeless, Kobe has rebuilt most of its economic infrastructure. But its recovery has not come without criticism over the plight...
JAPAN
Jan 9, 1998
Fiscal woes plague Osaka governor
Staff writerNearly three years ago, comedian and Diet member "Knock" Yokoyama shocked the nation by winning Osaka Prefecture's gubernatorial election as an independent, despite entering the race only three weeks before the voting.Yokoyama won because voters, angry with the former governor for his involvement...
Bloodied Trump survives assassination attempt at political rally
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is surrounded and evacuated by Secret Service agents at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Trump was rushed off stage at the rally after shots rang out.
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
The neurological disorder that 'kills culture'
Akiko Trush says her experience with the neurological disorder dystonia left her feeling like she wanted to chop her own hand off.
Amid same-sex marriage ban, LGBTQ couples opt for 'photo weddings'
A lesbian couple, consisting of a 35-year-old woman (left) and 40-year-old woman, cover their faces with bouquets as they pose for wedding photos in Yokohama on Nov. 1.
China and Russia conduct joint Pacific military patrol
The Russian corvette Gromkiy enters the Chinese port of Zhanjiang as part of a joint China-Russia naval exercise on Saturday.
How to beat Japan’s summer heat in ways better for the planet
Tenugui towels hang up to dry at a dyeing company in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on May 8. The durable and versatile tenugui, which many people have in their homes, can be used in many ways to cool one’s body.
After Trump shooting, U.S. presidential race might take a violent turn
United States Secret Service Counter Snipers stand guard on a rooftop during a campaign rally for U.S. President Donald Trump in Avoca, Pennsylvania, in 2020.
No AC this summer? No problem (for me).
Think air conditioning is a requirement for a Tokyo summer? Think again.
She’s paying ¥1 million to help behind the scenes at the Paris Olympics
Mai Tarumi, who previously volunteered at the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021, has a travel budget of ¥1 million for her trip to volunteer at the Paris Games.
How to tweak your diet when temperatures spike
Most people think of hydration as a strictly liquid-based concept, but eating foods with high water content is an essential part of making it through a Japanese summer unscathed.

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