Japan to impose virus emergency in Tokyo during Olympics: reports
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The Japanese government plans to impose a virus state of emergency in Tokyo during the Olympics,…
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Survivor window closing in Japan landslide, 24 unaccounted for
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- More than 1,000 soldiers and rescue workers joined an increasingly desperate search Tuesday for survivors in…
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Rescuers struggle to locate dozens in landslide-hit Japan town
ATAMI, Japan (AFP) -- Rescuers were holding out hope of finding at least 64 people buried under the mud and…
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Rescuers search for survivors in landslide-hit Japan town
by with Shingo ITO in Tokyo / Quentin TYBERGHIEN ATAMI, Japan (AFP) -- Rescuers in a Japanese holiday town hit…
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Two bodies found after Japan landslide sweeps away homes, 20 people still missing
by Natsuko FUKUE Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Two bodies were found after a huge landslide at…
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19 missing, homes swept away in Japan landslide after heavy rain
by Natsuko FUKUE Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A huge landslide swept away homes and left 19…
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Japan PM warns of closed-door Olympics as virus cases rise
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's prime minister warned that the Tokyo Olympics could be held behind closed doors, as virus…
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Breastfeeding athletes can bring children to Tokyo: organizers
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Breastfeeding athletes will be allowed to bring children to the Tokyo Olympics "when necessary", organizers have…
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Japan Olympic chief says ‘no way’ to ensure zero virus cases
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Olympic chief said Monday there was "no way" to ensure zero virus cases among teams…
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Twin joy as Tokyo panda gives birth to two cubs
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A panda at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo gave birth to twins on Wednesday, weeks after news of…
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Closed-door Games? Tokyo 2020 to decide on allowing fans
by Sara HUSSEIN TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo Olympics organisers and Japanese officials meet Monday to decide whether fans will…
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‘No time to waste’ warns Japan climate activist
by Natsuko FUKUE Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Kimiko Hirata has spent nearly half her life fighting to wean…
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