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Japanese cities compete to become country's backup capital
Cities across Japan, including Osaka, Fukuoka, and Sapporo, are engaged in a 'gold rush' competition to be designated as the country's backup capital, seeking the prestige and economic benefits that would accompany the title.
22 Aug, 04:01 — 22 Aug, 04:01
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