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Associated PressThe US Says It Pushed Retraction of a Famine Warning for North Gaza. Aid Groups Express Concern
WASHINGTON (AP) — A lead organization monitoring for food crises around the world withdrew a new ...
December 28, 2024
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CompaniesOsamu Suzuki Demonstrates Outstanding Business Skills, Developing Minicar Market; Leaders Remember Japanese Car Tycoon
Osamu Suzuki, the late former president and chairman of Suzuki Motor Corp., demonstrated outstand...
December 28, 2024
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General NewsMt. Fuji Measured to be 5 cm Taller, Satellite Data Shows; New Method of Measuring Utilizes Michibiki Satellite, GPS
Through the use of advanced satellite technology, a reference point near the summit of Mt. Fuji i...
December 28, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Plans to Support ‘Urban Mining’ in ASEAN Countries; Metals From Used Electronic Devices Help Build Japanese Circular Economy
Japan will step up imports of used electronic devices from countries in the Association of Southe...
December 28, 2024
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Associated PressIsraeli Airstrikes Hit a Yemen Airport as a Jet with Hundreds Onboard was Landing, UN Official Says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s main airport as a civilian Airbus 320 with h...
December 28, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Prime Minister Would Consider Dissolving Lower House if No-Confidence Motion Passes
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has said that he will consider dissolving the House of Representati...
December 28, 2024
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General NewsTwo Adorable White Tiger Cubs at Saitama Pref. Zoo Grow Bigger; Will Be Displayed to Public From Jan. 4
Two white tiger cubs, which were born at Tobu Zoo in Saitama Prefecture on Nov. 7, have been stea...
December 28, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (December 28)
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December 28, 2024
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Associated PressTrump Asks Supreme Court to Delay TikTok Ban So He Can Weigh in after He Takes Office
President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Friday to pause the potential TikTok ban ...
December 28, 2024
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Associated PressMan Indicted in Burning Death of Woman inside a New York City Subway Train, Prosecutors Say
NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subwa...
December 28, 2024
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Associated PressGermany’s President Dissolves Parliament, Sets National Election for Feb. 23
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament d...
December 28, 2024
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EconomyTokyo Consumer Prices Increase 2.4% in December
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Core consumer prices in central Tokyo rose 2.4% from a year before in Decemb...
December 28, 2024
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Associated PressQ&A: Avicii documentary director on celebrating the late DJ without exploiting his death
NEW YORK (AP) — Avicii, the groundbreaking Swedish DJ-producer, died six years ago at 28. Two new...
December 28, 2024
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Associated PressMost Americans Blame Insurance Profits and Denials Alongside the Killer in UHC CEO Death, Poll Finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans believe health insurance profits and coverage denials share resp...
December 28, 2024
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Associated PressMaryland Sues Maker of Gore-Tex over Pollution from Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’
Maryland is suing the company that produces the waterproof material Gore-Tex often used for rainc...
December 28, 2024