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Washington Post
Climate migrants flee Iraq’s parched rural south, but cities offer no refuge
First the farmers and the fishermen try to stay. Then, one by one, they reach their breaking point. ...
September 8, 2022
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General News
Japan’s high-end Ruby Roman grapes apparently copied in S. Korea
KANAZAWA — High-end Ruby Roman grapes are grown only on selected farms in Ishikawa Prefecture, but c...
September 8, 2022
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Asia Pacific
China: Enthusiasts provide short films about ancient people’s lives
As a primary school student, Wu Xuan often doodled characters from the Three Kingdoms period (220-28...
September 8, 2022
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Associated Press
China’s Chengdu enforces strict lockdown despite earthquake
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in southwestern China’s Chengdu have maintained strict COVID-19 lockdown ...
September 8, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japan, U.S., South Korea pledge firm response in case of N. Korea nuclear test
Japan, the United States and South Korea shared their serious concerns about North Korea’s nuclear ...
September 8, 2022
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Associated Press
Putin and Xi plan to meet again, as relations with West fray
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet next week in ...
September 8, 2022
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Reuters
INSIGHT-Unification Church ex-members in Japan rail at politicians who embraced it
The tourists flocking back to Okinawa Prefecture this summer are no longer under the pandemic restri...
September 8, 2022
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General News
Over ¥1 million donated to Abe shooter
OSAKA, Sept. 7 (Jiji Press) — Over ¥1 million has been donated to the suspect in the fatal shooting ...
September 8, 2022
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Associated Press
Shelling resumes near Ukraine nuclear plant, despite risks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Shelling resumed near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, with the warr...
September 8, 2022
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Associated Press
UK leader Truss vows energy relief, rules out windfall tax
LONDON (AP) — Newly installed U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss told Parliament on Wednesday that she wo...
September 8, 2022
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Associated Press
Stone Age skeleton missing foot may show oldest amputation
NEW YORK (AP) — The 31,000-year-old skeleton of a young adult found in a cave in Indonesia that is m...
September 8, 2022
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Associated Press
Bolsonaro turns Brazil’s bicentennial into campaign rally
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro transformed the nation’s bicentennial Wedn...
September 8, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Russia must immediately withdraw from nuclear power plant in Ukraine
The foolish behavior of using a nuclear power plant as a military position could lead to a terrible ...
September 8, 2022
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Baseball
Ohtani, Trout homer again, but Tigers rally past Angels 5-4
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout homered in the same game for the eighth time thi...
September 8, 2022
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Fashion
Style of kariyushi wear extends beyond island
For business or pleasure with a dose of happiness and auspiciousness, don’t be seen in Okinawa witho...
September 8, 2022