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Japanese taxpayers were shut out from Olympic venues. Now they can view the staggering bill.

Aug 15, 2021
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North Korea threatens to boost nuclear program ahead of drills between U.S. and ‘perfidious’ South

Aug 10, 2021
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Olympic magic cut through the pandemic gloom, but the Tokyo Games’ legacy is complex

Aug 8, 2021
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Tokyo logs record coronavirus cases, as government struggles to contain spread

Aug 6, 2021
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Virtual cheers, recorded sounds, videoconferencing: How Olympians and fans are ‘connecting’

Jul 30, 2021
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Tokyo reports new record for coronavirus infections, but the Games’ bubble holds

Jul 27, 2021
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Japan manages a forced smile at its lonely Opening Ceremonies, but Olympic joy is in short supply

Jul 23, 2021
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In Tokyo, nerves are frayed and critics are loud, but the Olympics plow forward

Jul 20, 2021
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A troubled sequel: Tokyo’s bid to remake classic 1964 Olympics set to disappoint

Jul 17, 2021
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Olympics chief Thomas Bach lays wreath in Hiroshima; protesters question motives

Jul 16, 2021
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Olympic-size gaffe in Tokyo: IOC chief Bach calls Japanese people ‘Chinese’

Jul 13, 2021
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Reversing course, Japan will ban all spectators from Olympic venues in and around Tokyo

Jul 8, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics marathon runners will now have to battle the pain barrier without fans to buoy them

Jul 6, 2021
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North Korea’s Kim warns of ‘grave incident’ in fight against the coronavirus

Jun 30, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics just got an important no-confidence vote — from Japan’s emperor

Jun 24, 2021
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Japan to allow up to 10,000 domestic spectators at Olympic venues despite covid concerns

Jun 21, 2021
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North Korea’s Kim calls food situation ‘tense’ as reports of shortages mount

Jun 16, 2021
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Olympic athletes could face disqualification, deportation if they break coronavirus rules

Jun 15, 2021
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Anatomy of Japan’s joyless Olympics: A hyper-cautious bureaucracy and slow vaccine rollout

Jun 10, 2021
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Olympic officials are determined to have a Tokyo Games despite Japan’s growing doubts

May 1, 2021
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Japanese taxpayers were shut out from Olympic venues. Now they can view the staggering bill.

TOKYO — A day after the Tokyo Olympics concluded, social media posts in Japan showed photos and...

Aug 15, 2021
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North Korea threatens to boost nuclear program ahead of drills between U.S. and ‘perfidious’ South

SEOUL — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned Tuesday that Pyongyang could...

Aug 10, 2021
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Olympic magic cut through the pandemic gloom, but the Tokyo Games’ legacy is complex

TOKYO — The flame that burned throughout one of history’s most controversial Games was extinguished...

Aug 8, 2021
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Tokyo logs record coronavirus cases, as government struggles to contain spread

TOKYO — Japan’s capital logged a record number of coronavirus cases this week, burdening the...

Aug 6, 2021
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Virtual cheers, recorded sounds, videoconferencing: How Olympians and fans are ‘connecting’

TOKYO — DJ Daisuke Kikyo jumped in the air, pumped his fists and blasted hits such as “La Bamba,”...

Jul 30, 2021
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Tokyo reports new record for coronavirus infections, but the Games’ bubble holds

TOKYO — In the months leading up to the Olympic Games, the citizens of Tokyo became extremely...

Jul 27, 2021
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Japan manages a forced smile at its lonely Opening Ceremonies, but Olympic joy is in short supply

TOKYO — For a moment at the start of Friday’s Opening Ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics, members of...

Jul 23, 2021
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In Tokyo, nerves are frayed and critics are loud, but the Olympics plow forward

“We had doubts every day,” Bach said Tuesday. “We deliberated and discussed. There were sleepless...

Jul 20, 2021
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A troubled sequel: Tokyo’s bid to remake classic 1964 Olympics set to disappoint

TOKYO — When Tokyo staged the Olympics in 1964, the Games marked Japan’s reemergence from the ashes...

Jul 17, 2021
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Olympics chief Thomas Bach lays wreath in Hiroshima; protesters question motives

TOKYO — International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach laid a wreath at a memorial to the...

Jul 16, 2021
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Olympic-size gaffe in Tokyo: IOC chief Bach calls Japanese people ‘Chinese’

TOKYO — International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach added to his already shaky public...

Jul 13, 2021
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Reversing course, Japan will ban all spectators from Olympic venues in and around Tokyo

TOKYO — Japan will bar spectators from all Olympic events held in and around Tokyo, organizers...

Jul 8, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics marathon runners will now have to battle the pain barrier without fans to buoy them

The marathon is among the Olympics’ most iconic events: crowds of cheering fans metaphorically...

Jul 6, 2021
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North Korea’s Kim warns of ‘grave incident’ in fight against the coronavirus

TOKYO — North Korea supreme leader Kim Jong Un has chastised ruling party officials for failures in...

Jun 30, 2021
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Tokyo Olympics just got an important no-confidence vote — from Japan’s emperor

“His majesty is very worried about the current infection situation of the covid-19 disease,”...

Jun 24, 2021
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Japan to allow up to 10,000 domestic spectators at Olympic venues despite covid concerns

TOKYO — Olympic organizers will allow spectators at this summer's Tokyo Games but cap attendance at...

Jun 21, 2021
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North Korea’s Kim calls food situation ‘tense’ as reports of shortages mount

TOKYO — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called the country's food situation "tense," state...

Jun 16, 2021
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Olympic athletes could face disqualification, deportation if they break coronavirus rules

TOKYO — Olympic athletes and officials breaking strict coronavirus rules could face a range of...

Jun 15, 2021
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Anatomy of Japan’s joyless Olympics: A hyper-cautious bureaucracy and slow vaccine rollout

TOKYO — There will be joy and drama, glory and grief, among Olympic competitors. But this summer's...

Jun 10, 2021
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Olympic officials are determined to have a Tokyo Games despite Japan’s growing doubts

TOKYO — The International Olympic Committee this week unveiled updated plans for holding the Summer...

May 1, 2021
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