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COVID proved Nepal's new federal system works
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Shin Nakayama shares his weekly reflections and recommendations
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Philippine landslide death toll climbs to 54
Disaster struck near gold mine in southeastern province following torrential rains
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Nikkei Film: After Japan earthquake, fishermen in Noto fear the future
Road to recovery remains uncertain for aging populace in affected area
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Over 14,000 people remain evacuated 1 month after central Japan quake
With roads still cut off, many stores are closed and fresh food is hard to get
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Fukushima nuclear fuel debris removal postponed for a third time
Technological hurdles could cause decommissioning costs to balloon further
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Japan to reopen quake-hit Noto Airport to commercial aircraft
Kishida to deliver package to support local governments and businesses
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Powerful 7.1 earthquake strikes Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border
Some injuries and damaged houses reported after nighttime quake hits
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Taiwan private sector gives $17 million for Japan quake victims
Taipei has separately offered $405,000 in official disaster relief
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Landslide in mountainous southwestern China buries 47 people
Another 200 residents evacuated from village after disaster
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Japan's Kobe stands with Noto area on 29th anniversary of quake
Locals pray for people in Ishikawa hit by magnitude-7.6 temblor on New Year's Day
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Japan earthquake swarm may have damaged homes bit by bit, scientists say
Stress accumulated from past tremors could have weakened even resilient buildings
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Japan nuclear plant shaken beyond some safety estimates by Jan. 1 quake
Oil leaks after 3-meter tsunami, but no damage to reactors reported
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Cold threatens further deaths one week after Japan quake
Snow and wreckage leave victims stranded and exposed to the elements
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Snow hinders rescues to isolated communities after Japan quakes kill 128
Rescuers racing to free survivors from rubble as 195 still unaccounted for
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Toyota to restart domestic production Monday on schedule after quake
Automaker says it will use parts held in stock outside affected areas
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Death toll from Japan quake reaches 126, still 210 unaccounted for
Rescuers racing to free survivors from rubble
Transportation
On topic: Japan's New Year rocked by earthquake and plane crash
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International relations
Kim Jong Un sends sympathy messages to Japan and Iran: KCNA
Earthquake and bomb blasts have together claimed roughly 200 lives
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Japan manufacturers resume production after quake disruptions
Toshiba unit and Murata reopening plants, but effects of damage linger
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U.S. military to work with Japan on earthquake relief
Kishida pledges 'every effort' as search for the missing continues
Currencies
Yen 'crisis buying' goes absent after Japan quake
Japanese currency under pressure from interest rate outlook
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Japan death toll from quake tops 80 as 72-hour window draws closed
Some 750 people remain stranded in areas cut off by severed roads
Markets
Japanese stock market opens lower as trading resumes after quake
Electric power companies lead losses, while construction companies gain
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Japan quake exposes fire risk to picturesque old neighborhoods
About 200 structures went up in flames in Wajima after New Year's temblor