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Floyd Mayweather To Face MMA Fighter In Japan Exhibition
Floyd Mayweather will fight Japanese mixed martial arts star Mikuru Asakura in a September exhibition in Japan, organisers said Tuesday.
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Japan Confirms Wreckage Found Is That Of Crashed F-35 Fighter Jet
Japan's defence ministry has determined a Japanese F-35 stealth fighter jet that went missing on Tuesday has crashed, based on wreckage found, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday.
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Search Underway For Missing Marines In Mishap Between 2 Military Planes
U.S. Marines and Japanese authorities were searching early Thursday off the coast of Japan for missing Marines after a mishap between a fighter jet and plane used both for transporting troops and refueling, Marine officials said.
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Nuclear-Powered US Carrier Leads Biggest Combat Exercise In Japan
U.S. fighter jets darted over the Western Pacific on Saturday as the nuclear powered USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier joined Japanese destroyers and a Canadian warship for the biggest combat readiness war game ever staged in and around Japan.
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US Fighter Jet Crashes Off Japan, Pilot Ejects, Rescued: Reports
A US F15 fighter jet crashed off the southern coast of Japan on Monday but the pilot ejected and was rescued by Japanese forces, Tokyo's defence minister said.
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Floyd Mayweather Legacy Faces Challenge From Thai 'Dwarf Giant'
Boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr retired undefeated over 50 fights and his flawless record faces an unlikely challenge from an obscure Thai fighter known as the "dwarf giant".
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Japan's New Advanced Fighter May Be Based On Existing Foreign Design: Sources
Japan is seeking proposals for a new advanced jet fighter based on an existing Western aircraft and wants American and British cooperation to help kick-start development of the project, which is estimated to cost around $40 billion, three sources said.
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US Flies Bombers Over Korean Peninsula With South Korean, Japanese Fighter Jets
The US military flew two Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force late on Tuesday amid high tensions over North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes, South Korea's military said.
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US Jets Drop Live Bombs In A Massive Show Of Force Aimed At North Korea
The Pentagon deployed a formation of 14 bombers and fighters over the Korean Peninsula on Sunday that also included South Korean and Japanese aircraft, the latest show of force in response to North Korea's missile launches and nuclear tests.
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US Bombers Fly Over Korean Peninsula Day After North Korea Missile Test
US strategic bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula in a pointed show of force in response to Pyongyang's latest intercontinental ballistic missile, American officials said Saturday.
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Dreaded World War II Zero Fighter Takes To The Skies Over Japan
Salvaged from the Papua New Guinean jungle, a restored World War II Japanese Zero fighter has taken to the skies over the land that gave birth to the once feared warplane.
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Japanese, British Fighter Planes Meet For First Time Since World War II
British fighter planes will take on Japanese aircraft for the first time since World War Two in aerial combat drills following the arrival in Japan on Saturday of four Royal Air Force Typhoon Eurofighters.
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Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Died In Plane Crash, Says 60-Year-Old Japanese Report
A classified 60-year-old Japanese government document on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's death made public today concludes that the legendary freedom fighter died in a plane crash in Taiwan on August 18, 1945, backing the official version.
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Street Fighter and Resident Evil Will Be Available in India Officially
After almost two years in the wilderness, Japanese publisher Capcom finally has a distributor for India.
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Inspired By Circus, Sisters Chart Japan Pop Niche
Their head-to-toe cute factor brings to mind fellow crowd-pleasing Japanese musicians, but for the two sisters who form Charan-Po-Rantan, the inspiration comes not from pop idols but the circus.
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Floyd Mayweather To Face MMA Fighter In Japan Exhibition
Floyd Mayweather will fight Japanese mixed martial arts star Mikuru Asakura in a September exhibition in Japan, organisers said Tuesday.
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Japan Confirms Wreckage Found Is That Of Crashed F-35 Fighter Jet
Japan's defence ministry has determined a Japanese F-35 stealth fighter jet that went missing on Tuesday has crashed, based on wreckage found, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday.
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Search Underway For Missing Marines In Mishap Between 2 Military Planes
U.S. Marines and Japanese authorities were searching early Thursday off the coast of Japan for missing Marines after a mishap between a fighter jet and plane used both for transporting troops and refueling, Marine officials said.
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Nuclear-Powered US Carrier Leads Biggest Combat Exercise In Japan
U.S. fighter jets darted over the Western Pacific on Saturday as the nuclear powered USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier joined Japanese destroyers and a Canadian warship for the biggest combat readiness war game ever staged in and around Japan.
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US Fighter Jet Crashes Off Japan, Pilot Ejects, Rescued: Reports
A US F15 fighter jet crashed off the southern coast of Japan on Monday but the pilot ejected and was rescued by Japanese forces, Tokyo's defence minister said.
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Floyd Mayweather Legacy Faces Challenge From Thai 'Dwarf Giant'
Boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr retired undefeated over 50 fights and his flawless record faces an unlikely challenge from an obscure Thai fighter known as the "dwarf giant".
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Japan's New Advanced Fighter May Be Based On Existing Foreign Design: Sources
Japan is seeking proposals for a new advanced jet fighter based on an existing Western aircraft and wants American and British cooperation to help kick-start development of the project, which is estimated to cost around $40 billion, three sources said.
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US Flies Bombers Over Korean Peninsula With South Korean, Japanese Fighter Jets
The US military flew two Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force late on Tuesday amid high tensions over North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes, South Korea's military said.
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US Jets Drop Live Bombs In A Massive Show Of Force Aimed At North Korea
The Pentagon deployed a formation of 14 bombers and fighters over the Korean Peninsula on Sunday that also included South Korean and Japanese aircraft, the latest show of force in response to North Korea's missile launches and nuclear tests.
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US Bombers Fly Over Korean Peninsula Day After North Korea Missile Test
US strategic bombers flew over the Korean Peninsula in a pointed show of force in response to Pyongyang's latest intercontinental ballistic missile, American officials said Saturday.
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Dreaded World War II Zero Fighter Takes To The Skies Over Japan
Salvaged from the Papua New Guinean jungle, a restored World War II Japanese Zero fighter has taken to the skies over the land that gave birth to the once feared warplane.
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Japanese, British Fighter Planes Meet For First Time Since World War II
British fighter planes will take on Japanese aircraft for the first time since World War Two in aerial combat drills following the arrival in Japan on Saturday of four Royal Air Force Typhoon Eurofighters.
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Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Died In Plane Crash, Says 60-Year-Old Japanese Report
A classified 60-year-old Japanese government document on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's death made public today concludes that the legendary freedom fighter died in a plane crash in Taiwan on August 18, 1945, backing the official version.
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Street Fighter and Resident Evil Will Be Available in India Officially
After almost two years in the wilderness, Japanese publisher Capcom finally has a distributor for India.
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Inspired By Circus, Sisters Chart Japan Pop Niche
Their head-to-toe cute factor brings to mind fellow crowd-pleasing Japanese musicians, but for the two sisters who form Charan-Po-Rantan, the inspiration comes not from pop idols but the circus.
