Hamas Cracking Down on Hostile Forces Possibly with Aim to Retain Gaza Authority

Japan Baseball: Hanshin Tigers, SoftBank Hawks Each 1 Win Away from Japan Series

KDDI Deploys Drones in Noto Region to Enhance Disaster Response Capabilities

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Senate Democrats Reject Republicans' 10th Attempt to Pass Stopgap Funding Bill

MLB: Blue Jays Beat Mariners in Game 4 to Even AL Championship Series

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58-Yr-Old Man Stabbed in Osaka Fri.; 44-Yr-Old Woman Nabbed for Attempted Murder

Japan's Fisheries Minister Koizumi Vows to Block Proposed Eel Trade Restrictions

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Int'l Tennis Federation to Change Its Name to World Tennis for Clearer Identity

Ex-Sumo Wrestler Arrested on Suspicion of Possessing Liquid Marijuana in Tokyo

Ex-Japanese PM Tomiichi Murayama, Known for War Remorse Statement, Dies at 101

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Ex-Trump Adviser John Bolton Indicted over Handling of Classified Information

Trump Says He Will Meet with Putin in Budapest in 2 Weeks to Discuss Ukraine War

BOJ Governor Ueda Says Trump Tariffs Will Serve as Downside Economic Risks

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