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World Expo 2025 opens in Japan amid turbulent times
World Expo 2025 began Sunday in the Japanese city of Osaka, with 160 countries and regions displaying their technological, cultural and culinary achievements. Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he hoped the event would restore "a sense of unity in the world once again".
World Expo 2025 began Sunday in the Japanese city of Osaka, with 160 countries and regions displaying their technological, cultural and culinary achievements. Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he hoped the event would restore "a sense of unity in the world once again".
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