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Japan’s Kidnapping Problem
Nathalie Stucky
Dozens of American children are abducted to Japan every year—not by strangers, but by parents after...
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Fukushima Nuclear Tank Leaking
Journalists tour Fukushima in March 2011. (Pool photo by Issei Kato)
Officials attempting to contain the situation.
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Japan To Get Ambassador Kennedy?
Mary Altaffer/AP
Obama asks Caroline Kennedy to be its top diplomat in Tokyo, according to reports.
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The Capone of Japan
One of Japan’s most powerful gangsters was finally convicted to six years in prison for extortion.... MORE
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Japan Goes Nuclear
Fukushima who? Japan is set to reopen idled nuclear reactors, and nobody seems to mind. By Lennox Samuels. MORE
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The Week in Photos
From nuns awaiting Pope Francis to Harry Styles immortalized in wax, see the week’s most striking images. MORE
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Japan Still Underwater
Two years after the tsunami struck Japan many areas are still devastated and the government is doing little so a group of local works have started their own... MORE
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Japan Marks Tsunami Anniversary
16,000 killed, 160,000 still displaced. MORE
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The Fukushima Nightmare
Lennox Samuels on the struggles residents and plant workers are still facing two years after the nuclear disaster. MORE
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Nine Hotels for Hipsters
From the Belgian shipping container to the Japanese sleeping capsules, see photos of the hipster hotspots. MORE
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Japan to Restart Nuke Plants
Under stricter safety guidelines. MORE
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‘I Will Commit a Massacre’
A cat carrying a memory chip in its collar held the ‘code’ to catch a cyberterrorist who made fools of Japan’s police and justice departments.... MORE
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Fear of Drowning
The Japanese horror director famous for ‘The Ring’ debuts a powerful documentary about the survivors of the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan on March... MORE



