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Assassin’s Creed Red Female Protagonist Character Art Leaked by Ubisoft Writer
Assassin’s Creed Red’s female protagonist art has leaked online, showing a hooded figure wielding a katana. The image was spotted on Ubisoft writer Pierre Boudreau’s LinkedIn profile, which has since been changed. The game is set in feudal Japan and is reported to feature two protagonists, which also include an African refugee samurai who lea...
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First Female UN High Commissioner For Refugees Chief Dies At 92
The great-grand daughter of a pre-World War Two prime minister, Tsuyoshi Inukai, Sadako Ogata earned a doctoral degree in political science from the University of California, Berkeley, and later served as Japan's special representative on Afghan reconstruction.
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Revelers To Honour Late Celebrities In 2016 'Era Of Chaos'
As 2016 draws to a close, many are bidding a weary adieu to a year of political surprises, prolonged conflicts, refugees and deaths of some famous people. A look at how people around the world are preparing to usher in the new year.
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Japan Hit Over Pregnancy Clause In Syria Refugee Programme
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria is under fire for implying that pregnant women are not welcome.
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Japan, Wary Of Outsiders, Keeps Doors Closed To Refugees
For Mohammed, the perils of staying in Damascus crystalized when a sniper's bullet whizzed past his head while he and his cousins were on his rooftop, watching the Syrian air force bomb rebel forces.
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Japan's Tiny Refugee Community Urges Tokyo to Open Doors Wider
Hitoshi Kino, a bespectacled clerical employee at a university near Tokyo, doesn't stand out. Only a slight Vietnamese accent betrays his past, as he speaks in Japanese about being stranded on a rickety boat in waters off his war-torn homeland in 1980, starving with 32 others and left by pirates with nothing but his underpants.
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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Headed To UN Meeting
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will attend a United Nations meeting next week, Tokyo said Friday, with plans to meet with Russian president Vladimir Putin and reportedly announce support for Syrian refugees.
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2 Japanese Hostages: How Their Lives Got Intertwined
One is a freelance journalist respected for his reporting on refugees and children in war zones. The other is man who seems obsessed with guns and went to Syria to train with fighters.
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Japan's 'Butter Refugees' Cry Over Spilt Milk
Japanese shoppers are up in arms over a serious butter shortage that has forced Tokyo to resort to emergency imports, as some grocers limit sales to one block per customer.
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Assassin’s Creed Red Female Protagonist Character Art Leaked by Ubisoft Writer
Assassin’s Creed Red’s female protagonist art has leaked online, showing a hooded figure wielding a katana. The image was spotted on Ubisoft writer Pierre Boudreau’s LinkedIn profile, which has since been changed. The game is set in feudal Japan and is reported to feature two protagonists, which also include an African refugee samurai who lea...
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First Female UN High Commissioner For Refugees Chief Dies At 92
The great-grand daughter of a pre-World War Two prime minister, Tsuyoshi Inukai, Sadako Ogata earned a doctoral degree in political science from the University of California, Berkeley, and later served as Japan's special representative on Afghan reconstruction.
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Revelers To Honour Late Celebrities In 2016 'Era Of Chaos'
As 2016 draws to a close, many are bidding a weary adieu to a year of political surprises, prolonged conflicts, refugees and deaths of some famous people. A look at how people around the world are preparing to usher in the new year.
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Japan Hit Over Pregnancy Clause In Syria Refugee Programme
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria is under fire for implying that pregnant women are not welcome.
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Japan, Wary Of Outsiders, Keeps Doors Closed To Refugees
For Mohammed, the perils of staying in Damascus crystalized when a sniper's bullet whizzed past his head while he and his cousins were on his rooftop, watching the Syrian air force bomb rebel forces.
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Japan's Tiny Refugee Community Urges Tokyo to Open Doors Wider
Hitoshi Kino, a bespectacled clerical employee at a university near Tokyo, doesn't stand out. Only a slight Vietnamese accent betrays his past, as he speaks in Japanese about being stranded on a rickety boat in waters off his war-torn homeland in 1980, starving with 32 others and left by pirates with nothing but his underpants.
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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Headed To UN Meeting
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will attend a United Nations meeting next week, Tokyo said Friday, with plans to meet with Russian president Vladimir Putin and reportedly announce support for Syrian refugees.
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2 Japanese Hostages: How Their Lives Got Intertwined
One is a freelance journalist respected for his reporting on refugees and children in war zones. The other is man who seems obsessed with guns and went to Syria to train with fighters.
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Japan's 'Butter Refugees' Cry Over Spilt Milk
Japanese shoppers are up in arms over a serious butter shortage that has forced Tokyo to resort to emergency imports, as some grocers limit sales to one block per customer.
