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Concerns over the fate of female knuckleballer Eri Yoshida's independent league have finally been put to rest, at least for now, as the league came up with bailout plans on Saturday. The low-budget, four-team Kansai Independent Baseball League has...
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A 68-year-old Canadian man has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing two Cambodian sisters aged 10 and 12 in a popular seaside resort town, police said Wednesday. Daniel Lavigne was arrested at a bus station in Sihanoukville on Monday, a day after...
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a suspected pirate mother ship in the Gulf of Aden. Pirates fired at a ship sailing under an Iranian flag and boarded it around 2:20 a.m. local time Thursday (10:20 p.m. ET Wednesday), said Noel Chong, head of the International Chamber of Commerce's Piracy...
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China on Thursday urged Japan to end its refusal to participate in energy assistance to North Korea in the six-party denuclearization process, Japanese lawmakers said Thursday. Taku Yamasaki and Gen Nakatani, veteran lawmakers of the ruling Liberal Democratic...
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Campaigning began Thursday for the gubernatorial election in western Japan’s Yamaguchi Prefecture. Toshiki Fukue, 67, a former chairman of a labor union federation in the prefecture, is challenging Sekinari Nii, 65, the incumbent governor whose third...
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