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Police in Yonago City, Tottori Prefecture, have arrested a 67-year-old man on suspicion of assault after he punched a man in his 20s on a street in the city center. According to police, the incident ...

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Okagi Hayashi, a 115-year-old woman in central Japan recognised as the country's oldest person, died at the weekend from heart failure, the health ministry said Monday. Hayashi, who was born on Sept 2 ...