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Japan's trade minister fails to win US assurances on tariff exemptions
Read full article: Japan's trade minister fails to win US assurances on tariff exemptionsJapan's trade minister says he has not gotten assurances from U.S. officials that the key U.S. ally will be exempt from higher tariffs, some of which take effect on Wednesday.
Japan records a trade deficit for the third straight fiscal year despite recovering exports
Read full article: Japan records a trade deficit for the third straight fiscal year despite recovering exportsJapan recorded a trade deficit for the third straight fiscal year as the costs of energy and other imports rose and the yen remained weak.
Great Clips, Kawasaki offering 15,000 free mullet haircuts ahead of this weekend’s big football game
Read full article: Great Clips, Kawasaki offering 15,000 free mullet haircuts ahead of this weekend’s big football gameTo celebrate Kawasaki’s Super Bowl commercial which celebrates the mullet, the vehicle company has partnered with Great Clips to give 15,000 fans a free mullet ahead of Sunday’s big game.
Defectors from North Korea pray for resettlement victims
Read full article: Defectors from North Korea pray for resettlement victimsEiko Kawasaki was among some 93,000 ethnic Korean residents of Japan who, along with their family members, went to North Korea decades ago under a resettlement program that promised them a “Paradise on Earth” – a place where they could live happily without being discriminated against as Koreans.
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In Japanese court, 5 ask N. Korea to pay for their suffering
Read full article: In Japanese court, 5 ask N. Korea to pay for their sufferingA Japanese court is hearing from five people who say they were promised “paradise on Earth” in North Korea but suffered instead and now want the country to compensate them.