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Washington Post
A judge’s attack on Yale explains the right’s ‘cancel culture’ ruse
Can you cancel "cancel culture" by canceling the cancelers? Some Republican judges are answering wit...
October 12, 2022
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Defense & Security
Chinese destroyer passes between Okinawa islands
A Chinese Luyang-III class destroyer sailed between two islands of Okinawa Prefecture on Monday, but...
October 12, 2022
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Washington Post
Leaked racist tape shakes political alliances in Los Angeles
Fallout from a leaked recording of three Latino members of the Los Angeles City Council engaged in a...
October 12, 2022
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Washington Post
Why can’t we quit Kanye West?
From the beginning of his public life, Kanye West was filled with bravado and a certainty in his art...
October 12, 2022
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Economy
BUSINESS | Current account surplus plunges 96.1% in Aug.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s current account surplus in August plunged 96.1% from a year before to ¥...
October 12, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Chiba: Museum unlocks Japan’s medical history
INZAI, Chiba — For an eye-opening insight into the history of medicine in Japan, take a trip to the ...
October 12, 2022
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Associated Press
UN, G7 decry Russian attack on Ukraine as possible war crime
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces showered Ukraine with more missiles and munition-carrying drones...
October 12, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan-led framework for greenhouse gas reduction to be launched at COP27
A Japan-led offset credit trading framework to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will be launched at t...
October 12, 2022
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Political Series
Kishida’s first-year report card / Suga, Nikai cast cold eye on Kishida Cabinet
Former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga was in an unusually good mood at dinner on the evening of Sept....
October 12, 2022
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Social SeriesTourism industry eyes recovery as Japan opens doors to individual travelers
The Yomiuri ShimbunVisitors are seen in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Oct. 8. By Kentaro Kuroki an...
October 11, 2022
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CompaniesNissan decides to pull out of production in Russia
Nissan Motor Co. announced Tuesday that it had decided to withdraw from automobile production in Rus...
October 11, 2022
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Reuters
Ukraine leader to make case to G7 for more arms after deadly Russia strikes
KYIV, Oct 11 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is expected to ask the leaders of the G7 grou...
October 11, 2022
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Associated Press
S. Korea says it has ability to intercept North’s missiles
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's military said Tuesday it's capable of detecting and intercep...
October 11, 2022
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Music
Singer-songwriter Yumi Matsutoya makes Oricon history
Singer-songwriter Yumi Matsutoya, 68, became the first person in Oricon Inc.’s history to have at le...
October 11, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan airports bustle with foreign tourists as entry restrictions eased
Border control measures were greatly eased on Tuesday, including the elimination of the ban on indiv...
October 11, 2022