In both Shibuya and Shinjuku wards, which are home to some of Tokyo’s busiest areas, Halloween is increasingly known for public drinking and related troubles--a real headache for administrators.

Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward plans to extend its ban on drinking on the streets to cover the entire year, while Shinjuku Ward is taking its first measures to deal with crowds of Halloween revelers.

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PARIS (AP) — Few Paris addresses conjure myth quite like Maxim’s, the gilded Belle Époque haunt where artists and aristocrats once jostled for a seat at dinner, and a place immortalized in ...