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AYAKA MCGILL

AYAKA MCGILL

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An Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II

Takamatsu Gushiken hunts caves in Okinawa's jungles for the bones of those who died in the WWII Battle of Okinawa, one of the war's bloodiest

An Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II
News|World

Scenes of loss play out across Japan's western coastline after quake kills 92, dozens still missing

Rescue workers are braving the cold to save people still trapped under collapsed buildings in western Japan

Scenes of loss play out across Japan's western coastline after quake kills 92, dozens still missing
Asia|News|World

Death toll reaches 100 as survivors are found in homes smashed by western Japan earthquakes

The death toll from a major quake in western Japan has reached 100, even as rescue workers fought aftershocks to carefully pull people from the rubble

Death toll reaches 100 as survivors are found in homes smashed by western Japan earthquakes
Asia|News|World

A woman in her 90s is rescued alive 5 days after Japan's deadly earthquake

A woman in her 90s has been pulled alive from a collapsed house in western Japan, 124 hours after a major quake slammed the region, killing at least 126 people, toppling buildings and setting off landslides

A woman in her 90s is rescued alive 5 days after Japan's deadly earthquake
Asia|News|World

Snow hinders rescues and aid deliveries to isolated communities after Japan quakes kill 161 people

Rescue teams are working through snow to deliver supplies to isolated hamlets after a powerful earthquake hit western Japan, killing at least 161 people

Snow hinders rescues and aid deliveries to isolated communities after Japan quakes kill 161 people
Asia|News|World

Thousands forced from homes by a deadly Japan earthquake on New Year's face stress and exhaustion

Thousands of people made homeless overnight are living in weariness and uncertainty on the western coast of Japan a week after a powerful earthquake left at least 180 dead and dozens missing

Thousands forced from homes by a deadly Japan earthquake on New Year's face stress and exhaustion
Asia|Travel

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji

The Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji
Health|Lifestyle|News|World

A Japanese woman who loves bananas is now the world's oldest person

Tomiko Itooka is now the world’s oldest living person at age 116

A Japanese woman who loves bananas is now the world's oldest person
Asia|News|World

Japanese fans bid farewell to beloved panda pair before their return to China

Thousands of Japanese fans have bid farewell to their beloved panda couple that made their final public appearance at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo before returning to China for medical treatment

Japanese fans bid farewell to beloved panda pair before their return to China
Asia|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

Aging farmers face extreme temperatures as they struggle to maintain Japan's rice crop

In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan’s western Okayama Prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most recent harvest in sweltering heat, two weeks sooner than usual

Aging farmers face extreme temperatures as they struggle to maintain Japan's rice crop
Environment|Travel|World

Samoan coast where King Charles will visit worries about the future after ship damaged reef

People who live in villages along the Samoan coastline where a New Zealand navy ship ran aground, caught fire and sank this month are worried about their livelihoods and the future of tourism and fishing in the area as they prepare for the arrival of Britain's King Charles III on Wednesday

Samoan coast where King Charles will visit worries about the future after ship damaged reef
Asia|Europe|World

Charles gets a warm welcome on his first visit as king to Samoa. But uneasy questions await

Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla have arrived in Samoa ahead of a biennial summit of 56 leaders of Commonwealth countries

Charles gets a warm welcome on his first visit as king to Samoa. But uneasy questions await

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