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Bear attacks in Japan on rise

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Bear attacks in Japan on the rise

Video shows a young man being chased and then knocked to the ground by a bear outside a workplace in Fukushima, Japan.

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A bear injures 4 people in a residential area of Japan as attacks rise

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Bear caught on camera attacking man outside factory in Japan

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Bear attacks people at factory in Japan

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - The U.S.

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Bear rampaging through office complex injures four in attack caught on security camera

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Rampaging bear attacks four people in Japan

After Auburn student goes missing in Japan, family fears he's ‘emotionally distressed'

Auburn University student James "Weston" Higginbotham went missing in Japan, with loved ones fearing he may be "emotionally distressed."

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Japan’s fertility rate falls to record low in 2025 as part of unsettling global trend

Japan’s fertility rate dropped for the tenth year in a row in 2025, new data shows. Dwindling birth rates and aging populations around the world are fueling government initiatives to boost births, including in the United States.

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Debut Domination: USA and Japan Win Medals in All Four New Olympic Sports

At the 2020 Tokyo Games, an impressive four different sports were contested at the Olympics for the first time: karate, surfing, sport climbing, and skateboarding. The only two nations to earn a medal in all four of them were Japan and the United States.