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Wrestlers Shidochi, Ozaki earn gold at world championships
BELGRADE — Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Mayu Shidochi won her third women’s wrestling world champions...
September 14, 2022
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Science
WHO launches drive to fight bacterial meningitis in Africa
HARARE (AP) — The World Health Organization on Thursday said it is launching a $1.5 billion campaign...
September 14, 2022
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Technology
NASA fixing moon rocket leaks, hoping for September launch try
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is replacing leaky seals in its moon rocket at the pad in hopes of ...
September 14, 2022
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Asia Pacific
China’s COVID curbs hit mental health of youth
HONG KONG (Reuters) — Zhang Meng had a breakdown last December. The 20-year-old found herself sobbin...
September 14, 2022
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Defense & Security
Attack drones to be tested for defense of remote islands
The Defense Ministry is planning to introduce Israeli- and U.S.-made attack drones to Self-Defense F...
September 14, 2022
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Companies
Yebisu beer brewing to return to Ebisu birthplace in Tokyo
Sapporo Breweries Ltd. announced Monday the firm will reopen a brewery at Yebisu Garden Place in Shi...
September 14, 2022
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Defense & Security
2 Chinese destroyers pass through contiguous zone off Amami-Oshima island
The Defense Ministry said Tuesday that two Luyang II-class missile destroyers of the Chinese Navy pa...
September 14, 2022
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Imperial Family
Emperor, Empress to attend queen’s funeral
The Emperor and Empress will attend Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral, scheduled to be held Monday in ...
September 14, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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September 14, 2022
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Washington Post
Graham introduces bill to ban abortions nationwide after 15 weeks
WASHINGTON - Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) on Tuesday introduced a bill that would ban abortions a...
September 14, 2022
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Crime ＆ Courts
Major publishing company Kadokawa’s chairman held in Tokyo Games-related bribery case
The special investigation squad of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office arrested on Wednesda...
September 14, 2022
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Washington Post
Putin, tone deaf and isolated, pursues war ‘goals’ and refuses to lose
Vladimir Putin's definitive quality as president - his refusal ever to back down - helped him projec...
September 14, 2022
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Baseball
Swallows’ Munetaka Murakami slugs 55th home run to match Oh’s record
Munetaka Murakami of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows matched one of Nippon Professional Baseball’s most re...
September 14, 2022
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Washington Post
4 convicted in Jan. 6 Capitol west terrace tunnel attacks on police
WASHINGTON - Four men were convicted Tuesday of assaulting or impeding police officers in some of th...
September 14, 2022
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Economy
BOJ’s settlement system hit by glitch
The Bank of Japan announced Wednesday that its settlement system is experiencing a failure. A glitch...
September 14, 2022