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Reuters
EU to discuss visa ban for Russians, training of Ukraine troops at Prague meetings
PRAGUE (Reuters) — European Union defense and foreign ministers, meeting in Prague this week, will ...
August 29, 2022
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Companies
Business travelers to get more telework spaces at Shinkansen stations
Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) has announced that it will set up more private telework spaces ...
August 29, 2022
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Asia PacificSouth Korea: The mundane job of teaching AI about the real world
Tech evangelists say artificial intelligence and robots will one day liberate humans from simple and...
August 29, 2022
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Washington Post
A school shooting shattered a town in 1997. Now the gunman could get parole.
WEST PADUCAH, Ky. - At first, Missy Jenkins Smith thought the sound of gunfire at her Kentucky high ...
August 29, 2022
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Reuters
Taylor Swift wins top MTV video award, announces new album
Taylor Swift won the top honor at MTV’s annual Video Music Awards on Sunday for a 10-minute version ...
August 29, 2022
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Washington Post
In fast-warming Nevada, climate bill may not lift Democrats
LAS VEGAS - About a week after President Joe Biden signed into law the largest climate bill in U.S. ...
August 29, 2022
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Washington Post
Naming of special master could complicate Mar-a-Lago documents case
A federal judge's indication that she is prepared to appoint a special master to review materials se...
August 29, 2022
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Other Sports
Hokkaido Marathon returns after 2-year hiatus for Tokyo Olympic Games
Runners start the Hokkaido Marathon at Odori Park in Sapporo on Sunday. The annual sports event that...
August 29, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Ascertain precise situation regarding suspected trafficking
Cases of suspected organ trafficking have recently emerged with regard to overseas organ transplants...
August 29, 2022
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Washington Post
FTC’s newest member wants to scrutinize how tech may harm kids
During his confirmation process to join the Federal Trade Commission, Republican lawmakers depicted ...
August 29, 2022
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Washington Post
These U.S. locations saw the most extreme temperatures in the past decade
With its sweltering deserts and frigid northern plains, the United States features some of the world...
August 29, 2022
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Washington Post
Crossing Ukraine’s armored curtain to deliver people, and toilet paper
KAMIYANSKE, Ukraine - Oleksander hates pulling into this abandoned Ukrainian village on the Dnieper ...
August 29, 2022
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Associated Press
Pakistan flooding deaths pass 1,000 in ‘climate catastrophe’
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Deaths from widespread flooding in Pakistan topped 1,000 since mid-June, officials ...
August 29, 2022
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Market
Nikkei plunges 800 points in Monday morning trading
The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped more than 800 p...
August 29, 2022
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Olympics & Paralympics
Mixed-ability sports facilities in Japan a work in progress
Thanks in part to Tokyo’s hosting of the Paralympic Games last year, disabled athletes and the sport...
August 29, 2022