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General News
Driver in fatal bus accident might have had medical emergency at the wheel
NAGOYA — A bus that overturned and caught fire on an expressway in Nagoya on Monday was lurching for...
August 25, 2022
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Politics & Government
Former PM Abe’s state funeral expected to cost about ¥250 mil.
A state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to cost about ¥250 million, it has ...
August 25, 2022
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Science
Health ministry to set new safety guidelines for animal organ, tissue use in humans
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry will begin hammering out new guidelines for “xenotransplanta...
August 25, 2022
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Washington Post
Ukraine is a war zone. And a place Boris Johnson can get away from it all.
LONDON -- So Boris Johnson popped up in Ukraine on Wednesday. The unannounced appearance shocked, bu...
August 25, 2022
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Washington Post
Liberals now have a path, still narrow, to enacting expansive agenda
WASHINGTON - For months, liberals have grown angry over the languishing portions of President Joe Bi...
August 25, 2022
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Washington Post
For U.S. troops who survived Kabul airport disaster, guilt and grief endure
From a guard tower overlooking Kabul's airport, two U.S. Marines spotted a man matching the descript...
August 25, 2022
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Coronavirus
Japan may raise cap on daily arrivals at borders in easing of COVID restrictions
The government intends to raise the cap on daily international arrivals to Japan from the current 2...
August 25, 2022
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TechnologyTanzania installs internet on Kilimanjaro for Insta-ascents
DAR ES SALAAM (AFP-Jiji) — Tanzania has installed high-speed internet services on the slopes of Moun...
August 25, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Relations have gone from honeymoon to tension-filled
From South Korea’s perspective, China — which fully supports North Korea — no longer contributes to ...
August 25, 2022
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Washington Post
Russian missile hits passenger train as Ukraine marks Independence Day
KYIV - With a mix of prudence, exuberance and, mostly, defiance, Ukrainians on Wednesday took time o...
August 25, 2022
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Washington Post
Archives asked for records in 2021 after Trump lawyer agreed they should be returned, email says
WASHINGTON - About two dozen boxes of presidential records stored in then-President Donald Trump's W...
August 25, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Reduce burden on frontline workers to improve medical care
There is no prospect of the seventh wave of the coronavirus pandemic being brought under control, an...
August 25, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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August 25, 2022
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Reuters
Taiwan to deploy drone defense systems after rock-throwing video emerges
TAIPEI, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Taiwan will next year begin deploying drone defense systems on its offsho...
August 25, 2022
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Reuters
U.S. judge blocks Idaho abortion ban in emergencies; Texas restrictions allowed
Aug 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Idaho from enforcing a ban on abortions when...
August 25, 2022