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Four dead in slope collapse in China's Hunan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Changsha (Hunan) [China], August 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Four people were killed in a slope collapse on Thursday in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in central China's Hunan Province, local authorities said.
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Japan declares state of emergency till August 31 to prevent spread of COVI
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): Japan on Saturday declared a state of emergency to Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Osaka, and Okinawa Prefectures and applied priority measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to Hokkaido, Ishikawa, Kyoto, Hyogo, and Fukuoka Prefectures till August 31.
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Japan expands state of emergency from Tokyo to other prefectures
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The Japanese government declared Friday to expand the COVID-19 state of emergency to Chiba, Kanagawa and Saitama, as well as the western prefecture of Osaka, after the country confirmed over 10,000 cases for the first time on Thursday.
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Japan uses cedar tree wood while preserving environment
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Oguni [Japan], July 30 (ANI): Famous for its lush green Cedar forest, Oguni town is located in Kumamoto prefecture in southern Japan.
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AEON 1% Club provides scholarships to foreign university students
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chiba [Japan], July 30 (ANI): The Scholarship granting ceremony of AEON 1% Club Foundation was recently held in Chiba Prefecture with a total number of 37 students.
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Tokyo Olympics: Missing Uganda weightlifter spotted
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): Julius Ssekitoleko, a 20-year-old Ugandan weightlifter, who went missing on Friday has been spotted at JR Nagoya Station, about 200 kilometers from Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture where he was originally staying.
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Japan to deploy fighter jets to ramp up Nansei Islands defence
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 17 (ANI): Japan will deploy F-35B stealth fighter jets in southwestern Miyazaki Prefecture as part of bolstering defences around the Nansei Islands.
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9 dead, 19 missing in Japan's Atami mudslides
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 11 (ANI): Japanese authorities on Saturday confirmed that nine people died and 19 others were unaccounted in Atami mudslides.
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Heavy rainfall alert in 3 Kyushu prefectures
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kyushu [Japan] July 10 (ANI): The administration has urged 1,20,000 households in three prefectures of Japan to immediately ensure protection following heavy rainfall alerts in the region.
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Yamba Dam gaining popularity among tourists in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naganohara [Japan], July 10 (ANI): Yamba Dam is located in Naganohara in Gunma Prefecture of Japan.
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Olympic flame arrives in Tokyo ahead of opening ceremony on July 23
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 9 (ANI): After a year-long delay, traversing 46 prefectures over 106 days, the Olympic flame has finally arrived in Tokyo on Friday ahead of the Olympic Games.
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Japan: 80 people still unaccounted in Atami mudslides
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 5 (ANI): Japan is facing one of the deadliest mudslides in a resort city of central Japan and there are still 80 persons who are missing.
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