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Marine Receives DOD's First Jaw Reconstruction Using 3D-Printed Teeth
JULY 9, 2021 | BY NAVY PETTY OFFICER 3RD CLASS JACOB L. GREENBERG A Marine assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 7 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, received the Defense Department's first immediate jaw reconstruction surgery using 3D-printed teeth at the Naval Medical Center San Diego. On Nov. 18, Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jaden Murry, Combat Logistics ... ...more
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Japan May Limit Spectators at Olympics Opening Ceremony
The number of spectators at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics will be reduced to a handful of VIP, or Very Important Persons dignitaries, and Olympic officials because of concerns over the rising number of new COVID-19 cases in the capital, according to a Japanese newspaper.A report in Tuesday’s edition of the Asahi Shimbun newspaper says the idea is part of a larger plan that would ... ...more
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45 Killed in Philippine Military Plane Crash
A military plane crashed in the Philippines Sunday afternoon killing 45 people. Three civilians were among those killed when the plane crashed around noon outside Jolo airport in the southern Sulu province. The cause of the crash was not immediately clear, but witnesses were reported as saying that the plane with 96 people on board missed the runway at the airport. According to an air force ... ...more
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More Than 100 People Missing in Japan After Massive Landslide
Thousands of emergency workers are digging through the rubble searching for survivors in a neighborhood of Atami, a central seaside hot spring resort city, that was demolished by a massive landslide.Approximately 130 homes and buildings were destroyed Saturday when the disaster struck. Atami is located about 90 kilometers southwest of Tokyo.Three people have been confirmed dead and as many as ... ...more
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China May Have Been Involved in the Death of Uyghur Researcher Returning From Japan
Social media has been actively discussing the suspicious death in December 2020 of an Uyghur plant biology researcher at a detention facility in Xinjiang.Mihriay Erkin, 29, had been working at Japan’s Nara Technology and Science Institute when she returned to China in June 2019. She was detained and sent to the Yanbulaq detention center in Kashgar in February 2020. Her relatives claim Chinese ... ...more
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Vaccines in Japan
The vaccines against Covid-19 have been slowly distributed in most of Japan until now. However, it seems the pace is set to increase. July may be the month that Japan finally gets things going in earnest. ...more
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