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Why Japan's First Lady Was Probably Not Snubbing Trump
President Donald Trump's exclusive interview with the New York Times on Wednesday touched on plenty of weighty topics, including the Republicans' unsuccessful attempts to pass a health-care bill and what would constitute a "red line" in the Russia investigation led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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US, Japan First Ladies: Both Unconventional Yet Poles Apart
When Japanese first lady Akie Abe made her rounds in Washington on Friday, noticeably absent was the high-level chaperone of previous visits - America's first lady.
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Japanese First Lady Visits Tokyo War Shrine
Japanese first lady Akie Abe said she has again visited the controversial Yasukuni war shrine in Tokyo, posting photos of the site on the same day Japan and South Korea struck a landmark agreement on wartime sex slaves.
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China Slams Japan After Shinzo Abe's Wife Visits War Shrine
China today hit out at Japan after the wife of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine, saying the country should "deeply reflect" on its history of aggression.
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Political Sweetener: Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Get Branded Honey
Step aside Abe-nomics, the Shinzo Abe brand wagon is rolling on... into honey, after the Japanese prime minister's wife decided to establish a beehive at their official residence.
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Michelle Obama to Visit Japan Next Month: Report
US First Lady Michelle Obama is set to visit Japan in March for the first time since her husband Barack Obama entered the White House, local media reported Monday.
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Japan's First Lady Speaks Out on Sales Tax, Nuclear Power
Japanese First Lady Akie Abe - often called the "domestic opposition" for her penchant to speak out - said on Thursday the country should consider cutting wasteful spending and boosting the economy before going ahead with a rise in the sales tax to 10 per cent, as her husband wrestles with just that decision.
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Sridevi Off to Tokyo for English Vinglish Premiere
Veteran actress Sridevi, who made a roaring comeback with English Vinglish, on Wednesday left for Tokyo for the premiere of the entertainer's dubbed Japanese version.
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Why Japan's First Lady Was Probably Not Snubbing Trump
President Donald Trump's exclusive interview with the New York Times on Wednesday touched on plenty of weighty topics, including the Republicans' unsuccessful attempts to pass a health-care bill and what would constitute a "red line" in the Russia investigation led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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US, Japan First Ladies: Both Unconventional Yet Poles Apart
When Japanese first lady Akie Abe made her rounds in Washington on Friday, noticeably absent was the high-level chaperone of previous visits - America's first lady.
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Japanese First Lady Visits Tokyo War Shrine
Japanese first lady Akie Abe said she has again visited the controversial Yasukuni war shrine in Tokyo, posting photos of the site on the same day Japan and South Korea struck a landmark agreement on wartime sex slaves.
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China Slams Japan After Shinzo Abe's Wife Visits War Shrine
China today hit out at Japan after the wife of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine, saying the country should "deeply reflect" on its history of aggression.
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Political Sweetener: Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Get Branded Honey
Step aside Abe-nomics, the Shinzo Abe brand wagon is rolling on... into honey, after the Japanese prime minister's wife decided to establish a beehive at their official residence.
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Michelle Obama to Visit Japan Next Month: Report
US First Lady Michelle Obama is set to visit Japan in March for the first time since her husband Barack Obama entered the White House, local media reported Monday.
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Japan's First Lady Speaks Out on Sales Tax, Nuclear Power
Japanese First Lady Akie Abe - often called the "domestic opposition" for her penchant to speak out - said on Thursday the country should consider cutting wasteful spending and boosting the economy before going ahead with a rise in the sales tax to 10 per cent, as her husband wrestles with just that decision.
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Sridevi Off to Tokyo for English Vinglish Premiere
Veteran actress Sridevi, who made a roaring comeback with English Vinglish, on Wednesday left for Tokyo for the premiere of the entertainer's dubbed Japanese version.
