Tsunami advisory issued for Japan after strong earthquake
A strong earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has rattled southwestern Japan.
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A strong earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has rattled southwestern Japan.
A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japanβs most prestigious fish market
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Donald Trump is creating a National Energy Council that he says will establish U.S. βenergy dominanceβ around the world.
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