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Politics · JapanThe United States and Japan signed an agreement on Tuesday "securing" the supply of critical minerals and rare earths, the White House said, as President Donald Trump visited Tokyo.
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Trump, Takaichi agree on rare earth, critical minerals supply
48% Center coverage: 240 sources

Animal Attack · AkitaJapan recorded 12 deaths from bear attacks this year, the highest toll since tracking began in the 2000s, prompting the government to hold its first-ever high-level ministerial meeting to address the crisis.See the Story
Japan to Deploy Military as Bear Attacks Claim 12 Lives
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Sanae Takaichi · JapanPrime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged Thursday to "properly operate" Japan's foreign worker programs, including by setting ceilings, as she faced questions in parliament from a populist party amid growing public concern over an influx of foreign nationals.See the Story
Japan PM Takaichi vows proper management of foreign worker programs
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