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BaseballAstros Acquire Yusei Kikuchi from Blue Jays for Prospect Jake Bloss, Joey Loperfido and Prospect
HOUSTON (AP) — The Astros acquired left-hander Yusei Kikuchi from the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsOlympics-Fencing-Carnage for World Number Ones in Third Day of Fencing at Paris Games
PARIS (Reuters) - It was a day of carnage for world numbers ones in fencing at the Paris Games on...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsParis Olympics Set Record for Number of Openly LGBTQ+ Athletes, but Some Say Progress Isn’t Finished
PARIS (AP) — When Charline Van Snick flirted with another female athlete after winning the bronze...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsTriathlon Cancels Olympic Swim Training for the Second Day over Poor Water Quality in the Seine
PARIS (AP) — Concerns about the water quality in the Seine River led officials to call off the sw...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsA’ja Wilson Dominates as US Women Beat Japan 102-76 to Open Campaign for 8th Straight Olympic Gold
VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France (AP) — A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart and Brittney Griner dominated the p...
July 30, 2024
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General News2 Japanese Climbers Who Fell from K2 Mountain Identified
NEW DELHI (Jiji Press) — The two Japanese men who fell from K2, the second-highest mountain in th...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsParis Olympics Day 3: Nadal Loses in What Is Likely His Final Singles Match of Storied Career
AP Photo/Andy WongSpain’s Rafael Nadal reacts as he plays Serbia’s Novak Djokovic during...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsJapan Judoka Soichi Hashimoto Wins Bronze in Men’s 73-Kg Division at Paris Games
PARIS — Judoka Soichi Hashimoto won bronze in the men’s 73-kilogram division at the 2024 Paris Ol...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsJapan Judoka Haruka Funakubo Wins Bronze in Women’s 57-Kg Division at Paris Games
PARIS — Judoka Haruka Funakubo won bronze in the women’s 57-kilogram division at the 2024 Paris O...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsYuto Horigome Wins Gold Medal in Men’s Street Skateboarding at Paris Olympics
PARIS — Japan’s Yuto Horigome won the gold medal in men’s street skateboarding on Monday at Paris...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsJapan’s Artistic Gymnastics Team Wins Gold in Men’s All-Around Event at Paris Olympics
PARIS — Japan’s artistic gymnastics team won the gold in the men's all-around event at the Paris ...
July 30, 2024
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General NewsMudslide in Mt. Ibuki in Shiga, Gifu Likely Caused by Deer Eating Plants; Similar Cases Thought to Be Occurring in Japan
A mudslide that occurred in July in Mt. Ibuki, which straddles Shiga and Gifu prefectures, was li...
July 30, 2024
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Defense & SecurityU.S. to Reinforce Nuclear Umbrella Over Japan; Agreed on at First Talks by Ministers on Extended Deterrence
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden made clear it intends to reinforce its nuclear umb...
July 30, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsJapan Claims Bronze in Team Equestrian Event; First Such Medal in 92 Years
The Japanese riding team won bronze in an equestrian event at the Paris Olympics, with 115.8 pena...
July 29, 2024
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Defense & SecurityQuad Foreign Ministers Issue Joint Statement from Tokyo Opposing Unilateral Attempts to Change Status Quo; China Apparently in Mind
Foreign ministers of the Quad, a security cooperation partnership between Japan, the United State...
July 29, 2024