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Associated Press
Pride of Ukraine: Usyk beats Joshua, keeps heavyweight belts
KING ABDULLAH SPORTS CITY, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Oleksandr Usyk kissed the blue-and-yellow flag of Ukr...
August 21, 2022
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Washington Post
Princess Diana died 25 years ago, but she endures as a role model for women
The story of Diana started like a fairy tale and ended like a Greek tragedy: a handsome prince, a be...
August 21, 2022
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Washington Post
Thawing of Arctic hillsides a major, neglected part of carbon release
As Earth warms, its frozen Arctic hillsides begin to thaw, belching carbon into the atmosphere. But ...
August 21, 2022
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Washington Post
Many colleges ease mask rules in third year of coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON - At George Washington University, masks are still mostly required indoors. So is vaccina...
August 21, 2022
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Troubleshooter
I can’t accept that my brother is the ‘heir’ just because he’s the oldest male
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my 30s, and my older brother and I were raised by our single mo...
August 21, 2022
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General News
Hiroshima remembers 2014 landslide
HIROSHIMA — Memorial services were held in various locations on Saturday marking the eighth annivers...
August 21, 2022
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Politics & Government
Izumi mulls appointing Okada as CDPJ secretary general
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Kenta Izumi, leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, is plannin...
August 21, 2022
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Troubleshooter
I can’t forgive my husband for his post-retirement affair
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my late 70s. My husband and I are the same age, and we date...
August 21, 2022
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Crime ＆ Courts
Mother, daughter stabbed with knife on Tokyo street
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A woman in her 50s and her teenage daughter were injured after being stabbed in...
August 21, 2022
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General News
Japan’s education ministry eyes use of English digital textbooks from 2024
The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry is considering using both digital an...
August 21, 2022
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Associated Press
Russians down Ukrainian drones in Crimea as war broadens
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian authorities reported shooting down Ukrainian drones Saturday in Crimea,...
August 21, 2022
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General News
Serendipitous discoveries in library ‘amphitheater’
KANAZAWA — New life has been breathed into the Ishikawa Prefectural Library in Kanazawa City followi...
August 21, 2022
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Associated Press
Chemical tanker, cargo ship crash near southwestern Japan
TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese chemical tanker ship crashed into a cargo ship off the coast of southwestern...
August 21, 2022
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Associated Press
Pro-Trump wins in blue states threaten GOP hopes in November
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Republicans have found success in Democratic strongholds like Maryland and Ma...
August 21, 2022
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Associated Press
Finland asks: Does a prime minister have a right to party?
HELSINKI (AP) — In a leaked video, Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin is seen dancing and singing ...
August 21, 2022