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Associated PressA 2nd ex-Memphis Officer Accused in the Fatal Beating of Tyre Nichols is Changing His Plea
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A second former Memphis police officer charged with federal civil rights vi...
August 23, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Core Inflation Picks up in July, but Demand-Driven Growth below 2％
TOKYO, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Japan's core inflation accelerated for a third straight month in July, ...
August 23, 2024
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Associated PressHarris’ Family Members are Popping up around Chicago This Week during the DNC. Here’s Who’s Who
CHICAGO (AP) — Kamala Harris has a husband, Doug Emhoff, who could make history as America's firs...
August 23, 2024
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Associated PressA Hotel Fire in South Korea Killed at Least 7 People and Injured 12
A fire broke out at a hotel in the South Korean city of Bucheon on Thursday, killing at least sev...
August 23, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s LDP Presidential Candidates Time Announcements of Runs; Better to Gain Attention Now or Quietly Build Support?
Potential candidates in the Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election can roughly be divid...
August 23, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentEdano Eager to Make Comeback as Head of Opposition CDPJ, Battling Strong Criticism Over 2021 Lower House Election
Yukio Edano, former head of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, has expressed his stron...
August 23, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentAZEC Countries to Cooperate to Cut CO2 in 3 Sectors; Research Center Set Up in Jakarta
JAKARTA — Ministers from Asian countries have agreed to work together to reduce carbon dioxide em...
August 22, 2024
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Climate ChangeAnalysis / Carbon Offset Setback Risks Corporate Backtrack on Climate Goals
LONDON (Reuters) — Stalled efforts to expand companies’ use of carbon credits to offset greenhous...
August 22, 2024
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ReutersAirlines Suspend Flights as Middle East Tensions Rise
Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend...
August 22, 2024
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SoccerFutoshi Ikeda Leaves as Coach of Japan Women’s Team
TOKYO (Reuters) — Futoshi Ikeda has left his job as coach of the Japanese women’s team after the ...
August 22, 2024
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ReutersUS Embassy Warns of Possible Russian Attacks around Ukraine’s Independence Day
KYIV (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in Kyiv said there was a heightened risk of Russian missile and...
August 22, 2024
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General NewsFukushima Nuclear Plant’s Debris Extraction Halted;Error Found In Preparation to Remove Melted Fuel
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. suspended work on a trial extraction of melted fuel d...
August 22, 2024
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ReutersCanada’s CN Rail, CPKC Shut Freight Network after Impasse over Union Talks
Canadian National Railway (CN) CNR.TO and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) CP.TO have shut dow...
August 22, 2024
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CompaniesMinistry Raids Kawasaki Heavy over Engine Data Tampering
KOBE (Jiji Press) — The transport ministry conducted an on-site inspection Thursday of a Kawasaki...
August 22, 2024
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (8/23-8/29)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
August 22, 2024