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She escaped an avalanche and became the first woman to summit Everest. Today, few remember her name
Japanese climber Junko Tabei was part of an-woman team climbing Mount Everest. Despite almost being crushed in an avalanche, ...
Connecticut woman's remains found over 2 years after she went missing during hike in Japan
The remains of a Connecticut woman who went missing on a hike in Japan two years ago have been recovered, her family ...
A Connecticut woman went missing 2 years ago on hike in Japan. Her remains have been found
Patricia Wu-Murad went missing on April 10, 2023. She was last seen in Totsukawa, 70 miles southeast of Osaka, and planned to ...
Cannes Hidden Gem: Kei Ishikawa’s ‘A Pale View of Hills’ Brings the Kazuo Ishiguro Magic to Screen
Ishikawa's subtle adaptation of the Nobel Prize winner's first novel finds resonance and haunting ambiguity in Japan's fading ...
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Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person at 116 has died
Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116. Yoshitsugu Nagata ...
‘A Pale View of Hills’ Review: An Overly Cautious Adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s Haunting Novel
A woman recounts her life in post-war Nagasaki to her youngest daughter in Kei Ishikawa's take on the Nobel prize-winning ...
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Woman, 60, confirmed dead 2 years after she went missing during hike in Japan
More than two years after she was reported missing, Taiwanese-American woman Patricia Wu-Murad has been found dead. Wu-Murad, ...
Japanese woman cuts off boyfriend’s ring finger to prevent him from marrying someone else
Cute and sweet’ cosplaying girlfriend with manipulative, violent streak puts severed digit in alcohol, stores in fridge.
Remains of Missing Conn. Woman Found in Japan, 2 Years After Her Disappearance: 'Many Questions Remain Unanswered'
The remains of Pattie Wu-Murad of Connecticut have been identified, more than two years after she first went missing in 2023 ...
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Brazilian nun becomes oldest person alive after death of Japanese woman
A Japanese woman considered to be the world's longest-lived person died on Dec. 29 at 116 years old at a nursing home in the city of Ashiya in the Hyogo Prefecture, it was reported Saturday.