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Hundreds of volunteers pull 360-tonne historic Japanese castle back into place by hand

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Japan enlisted the help of hundreds of volunteers to move a portion of a 360-tonne castle more than six feet back into position, inch by inch, following renovations to the structure. About 1,800 people gathered over the weekend to pull large ropes attached to the Hirosaki Castle…

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American tourists arrested in Japan after alleged break-in at viral monkey Punch’s enclosure

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Punch the monkey makes new friends after bullying video goes viral This video shows Punch, a young macaque in Japan who has gone viral, seeking physical contact not from his stuffed toy, but from another monkey, eventually climbing onto its back for a vital social behavior for young macaques known as the “piggyback ride.” Punch…

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Naomi Osaka announces return to professional tennis in 2024 | CNN

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CNN —  Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka intends to return to professional tennis in 2024, the 25-year-old said in an interview with ESPN on Wednesday. The four-time major champion – who welcomed a baby girl in July with her boyfriend, rapper Cordae – said she plans to play a busy schedule next year. “It’s definitely…

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Unprecedented outbreak of 'flesh-eating' bacteria sweeps Japan – SUCH TV

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A “flesh-eating” bacteria, a manifestation of the Strep A Bacteria, is spreading rapidly in Japan, with Tokyo being a hotspot, The Telegraph reported. This year, the country has reported 977 cases of streptococcal toxis shock syndrome (STSS), surpassing the previous high of 941 cases in 2023. While the Strep A Bacteria is common and often…

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