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Emperor Naruhito ascends throne in Japan with 'sense of solemnity'
Japanese Emperor Naruhito formally took up his post on Wednesday a day after the abdication of his father, saying he felt a "sense of solemnity" but pledging to work as a symbol of the nation and the unity of its people.

from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2J6930p
from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2J6930p
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