Ex-SMAP member Nakai's TV scenes cut over alleged trouble with woman
[Japan Today] - 01/8/2025
Scenes featuring Masahiro Nakai, a former member of the pop idol group SMAP, were cut from a TV program aired Tuesday by Nippon Television Network Corp, the broadcaster…
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Hamas stands by demand for end to Gaza war under hostage deal, as Trump deadline nears
Hamas stood by its demand on Tuesday that Israel fully end its assault on Gaza under any deal to release hostages, (…)
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
Microsoft announces $3 bil AI investment in India
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Getty Images buying Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion visual content company
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
Big Tech rolls out red carpet for Trump
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[Japan Today] - 8/01/2025
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[Japan Today] - 7/01/2025
