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TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Xenon means recent fission in reactor 2
Tepco says that some of the melted fuel in reactor 2 at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant may have triggered a brief criticality event.
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Iwate tsunami debris Tokyo-bound for disposal
Workers begin transporting quake and tsunami debris to Tokyo from the coastal city of Miyako, Iwate Prefecture.
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Karen refugees snub farm, try luck in Tokyo
The first two ethnic Karen families who arrived from Myanmar under a third-country resettlement program have rejected an offer to continue working on a farm in Chiba Prefecture where they were training, and are currently residing in Tokyo, one of their lawyers says.
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OTHER NEWS
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Safety zones around nuclear plants to be widened to 30 km
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Atomic power demand rises despite Fukushima
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Restarted Genkai unit produces power
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Radiation reports may rise: officials
HIROKO NAKATA
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
More lawmakers hit by cyber-attacks
MASAMI ITO
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Amami-Oshima Island sees record downpour
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Foreign Ministry slams South Korean plan to build on disputed islets
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Japanese female political empowerment below curve
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Top court nixes drunk driver's appeal
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Whaling 'not depleting' minke stock
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
U.N. chief welcomes SDF dispatch
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Obituary: Akihiro Takahashi
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Timing may be everything in TPP
ALEX MARTIN
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BUSINESS
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Toyota to export U.S.-built minivan to South Korea
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Slump forces TV manufacturers to change strategies
MIE SAKAMOTO
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Nerves of steel: AA battery robots finish triathlon
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Vietnam leader welcomes investment
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Sony looking at fourth straight year in the red
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Toyota, Honda U.S. sales buck rosy forecasts
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Nomura may slash domestic jobs after quarterly loss
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OPINION
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[JT EDITORIAL]
Schooling for cyclists
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[OPINION]
Japan has viable options on the TPP conundrum: Why not use one?
JAMES R. SIMPSON and THOMAS J. SCHOENBAUM
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FEATURES
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[ART]
Undressing the myth behind Goya
C.B. LIDDELL
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[ART]
Chu Enoki's sculptural landscapes, cast from an iron will
MATTHEW LARKING
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[ART]
"To See as Artists See: American Art From The Phillips Collection"
CY KRUPNIK
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[ART]
'Beatriz Inglessis, The Primal Scene'
EMILY WAKELING
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[MUSIC]
Record stores fuel Nagoya's scene
IAN MARTIN
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[MUSIC]
Must-see indie groups coming out of Aichi
IAN MARTIN
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[MUSIC]
Bitch Magnet
SHAWN DESPRES
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[MUSIC]
Canopies and Drapes "Violet, Lilly, Rose, Daisy" (Love Action)
PATRICK ST. MICHEL
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SPORTS
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[BASEBALL]
Dragons take opening game
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[BASEBALL]
Hawks looking to atone for past against Lions
JASON COSKREY
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[SOCCER]
Messi scores 200th goal as Barcelona reaches knockout phase
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[ICE HOCKEY]
Ovechkin sits as Caps rally to win over Ducks
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[J.LEAGUE SOCCER]
Everything to play for as three-way title race gets serious
ANDREW MCKIRDY
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[BASKETBALL]
NBA mired as original start date passes by
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[BASKETBALL]
Niigata hits road in winning fashion
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[SPORTS]
Butt, Asif found guilty in cricket fixing trial
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