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Trump evacuated as shooter opens fire at Washington gala event
The suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, was in custody and his home was being raided.
Source: The Japan Times
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Hype building around French hope Paul Seixas ahead of Tour de France
"All French people want him to be the new champion," Seixas' Belgian teammate Tiesj Benoot said.
Source: The Japan Times
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Minister inspects Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant
Akazawa made the visit after the No. 6 reactor of the plant restarted commercial operations on April 16.
Source: The Japan Times
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Anderson Espinoza leading early-season charge for first-place Buffaloes
Espinoza is off to a 4-0 start to the season.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan's Goldwin opens flagship store in New York
The company hopes to use the New York store as a base to promote recognition of the Goldwin brand.
Source: The Japan Times
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Victims mourned 21 years after JR West train crash in Amagasaki
On April 25, 2005, a train entered a curved section at a speed far exceeding the limit and derailed, with the first and second cars colliding with a nearby apartment building.
Source: The Japan Times
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Man arrested over 2018 murder in Tokyo's Roppongi district
The suspect, Nobuaki Takahashi, had left for Malaysia the day after the 2018 murder.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan and EU to partner on undersea cable protections
Move comes as attacks on vital telecom links increase following 2022 Ukraine invasion
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Honda postpones self-driving goal to 2028 as EV retreat takes toll
Japanese automaker falls behind competitors in next-gen technology
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Chief of government-backed JIC could become next Tepco chairman
If the appointment is approved, the 74-year-old will become the fifth chairman in a row picked from outside the major power company.
Source: The Japan Times
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