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Which countries in the world consume the most alcohol?
Falling numbers of alcohol drinkers in Japan has sparked alarm as tax revenue has declined in recent years.
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Russia is still officially at war with Japan. Here's why
Russia and Japan have yet to sign a peace treaty in the 77 years since the end of World War II.
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VideoRobot photos appear to show melted fuel at Fukushima nuclear reactor
A remote-controlled robot has captured images of what appears to be mounds of nuclear fuel that melted and fell to the bottom of the most damaged reactor at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, officials said Thursday.
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On This Day: Japan declares war on Britain and US after bombing Pearl Harbor
The surprise attack 80 years ago today led to the deaths of 2,403 Americans, with 1,178 wounded - and saw the US formally enter the Second World War.
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Dramatic images show Japan's recovery from its devastating tsunami 10 years on
It is a decade since the country suffered its worst natural disaster in living memory, when a massive earthquake and tsunami caused a nuclear plant’s meltdown.
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130 cars in half-mile pile-up on Japanese motorway leaves one dead
The series of collisions occurred when a snowstorm struck a stretch of the Tohoku Expresswayin the northern prefecture of Miyagi.
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'Great British Bake Off' Japanese Week under fire for cultural misappropriation
For the Signature Challenge, the contestants made steamed buns filled with Indian-, American- and Chinese-inspired fillings.
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