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Thursday, October 24, 2019

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INDUSTRIES THREATENED Tons of waste from Typhoon No. 19 now drifting ashoreOctober 23, 2019 Mountains of waste and debris swept into the sea by Typhoon No. 19 are now washing up on the Pacific coast and threatening the livelihoods of those in the fisheries and other marine-related industries.
PIECE OF HISTORY Wall scarred by atomic blast back in place at shop in HiroshimaOctober 24, 2019 HIROSHIMA--A wall in Hiroshima Andersen's flagship shop here was returned to its historic place in the building, where it was irradiated by the atomic bomb that devastated this city in 1945.

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