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Associated Press
Pope slams treatment of migrants as 2 Italians become saints
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday denounced Europe's indifference toward migrants risking t...
October 10, 2022
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Reuters
Kanye West’s Twitter, Instagram accounts restricted after alleged anti-Semitic posts
WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Kanye West's Twitter and Instagram accounts were restricted over the w...
October 10, 2022
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Reuters
Musk thanked by Chinese ambassador, reprimanded by Taiwanese diplomat over Taiwan plan
WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - China's ambassador to the United States thanked Elon Musk for proposin...
October 10, 2022
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Reuters
N.Korea says missile tests simulate striking South with nuclear weapons
SEOUL, Oct 10 (Reuters) - North Korea's recent flurry of missile tests were designed to simulate sho...
October 10, 2022
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Reuters
‘Miracle’ toddler survived Thailand nursery massacre asleep under blanket
UTHAI SAWAN, Thailand, Oct 9 (Reuters) - A three-year-old child who managed to survive last week's m...
October 10, 2022
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Reuters
Protests grip Iran as rights group says 19 children killed
DUBAI, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Protests ignited by the death of a young woman in police custody continued ...
October 10, 2022
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Reuters
Putin accuses Ukraine of Crimea bridge blast; calls it terrorism
KYIV, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of orchestrating what he c...
October 10, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Akita: College students propose businesses that utilize offshore wind power
AKITA — University and graduate school students proposed ideas for businesses that utilize offshore ...
October 10, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Miyagi: Traditional kokeshi dolls on display at Naruko Onsen
OSAKI, Miyagi — The annual All Japan Kokeshi Festival was held in the Naruko Onsen area in Osaki, Mi...
October 10, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Nagano: The Hokuto Bunka Hall in Nagano hosted the final performance of the Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival
NAGANO — More than 3,000 elementary school students attended an orchestra concert for children, the ...
October 10, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Niigata: Early railway supporters commemorated on 90th anniversary of JR Joetsu Line
MINAMI-UONUMA, Niigata — A ceremony commemorating the 90th anniversary of the JR Joetsu Line, which ...
October 10, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Musicians play instruments made from farm tools
TSUNAN, Niigata — Professional musicians performed using instruments made from farm tools at Tsunan ...
October 10, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Local dyer in Kiryu, Gunma Pref. gives flawed T-shirts a new life
KIRYU, Gunma — Kirisen, a long-established dyeing company in Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture, is giving T-sh...
October 10, 2022
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Companies
Japanese liquor intoxicating the world amid pandemic; exports exceed ¥100 billion
Exports of Japanese alcoholic beverages are booming, setting a new record for their value for 10 con...
October 10, 2022
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Associated Press
‘A time bomb’: Anger rising in a hot spot of Iran protests
SULIMANIYAH, Iraq (AP) — Growing up under a repressive system, Sharo, a 35-year-old university gradu...
October 10, 2022