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Japan's Olympic marathon runner Nagata dies at 53

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in January 1985 shows Nanae Nagata, one of the groundbreakers in women's marathon in Japan who ran in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Nagata died June 27 at age 53 after a two-year battle against rectum cancer, people close to her said June 29.

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6 entrepreneurs in Japan given awards for innovative achievements

Photo shows Hiromi Shimazu (2nd from L), the lawyer-turned-owner and chief designer of Princess Hiromi, an apparel brand for working women, receiving the Groundbreakers Award, which recognizes an outstanding entrepreneurial woman in Japan, at the Swedish Embassy in Tokyo on April 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Olympic marathon runner Nagata dies at 53

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in January 1985 shows Nanae Nagata, one of the groundbreakers in women's marathon in Japan who ran in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Nagata died June 27 at age 53 after a two-year battle against rectum cancer, people close to her said June 29. (Kyodo)