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BaseballShohei Ohtani Drives in 3, Dodgers Beat Giants for 5th Straight Win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had two hits and drove in three runs, rookie Landon Knack pitche...
July 24, 2024
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CompaniesNippon Steel to End 20-year Venture with China’s Baoshan; Moves Comes as Japanese Firm Sees Decline in Steel Demand in China Due to EV Growth
Nippon Steel Corp. said Tuesday it will withdraw from its joint venture with Baoshan Iron & Steel...
July 24, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialBluefin Tuna Fishing: International Regulations Have Led to Recovery of Resources
It has been shown that strict regulations on fish catches led to a steady recovery of resources. ...
July 24, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Paris Olympics to Begin: In This Time of War, Cherish The Precious Nature of Peace
The Paris Olympics will begin as conflicts continue around the world. Hopefully people will recon...
July 24, 2024
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General NewsFreight Train Derails in Yamaguchi City; No Injuries Reported but Services Disrupted on Some Lines
YAMAGUCHI — A freight train derailed at around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday at JR Shin-Yamaguchi Stati...
July 24, 2024
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Associated PressTaiwan’s Air Force Cancels Drills as Typhoon Approaches. Naval and Land Exercises to Continue
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — An approaching typhoon prompted the cancellation of air force drills off Ta...
July 24, 2024
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Associated PressTaiwan Prepares for a Strong Typhoon That Worsened Monsoon Rains in the Philippines, Killing 12
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan shuttered offices, schools and tourist sites across the island Wedne...
July 24, 2024
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Crime & Courts99% of Allegedly Fake Investment Ads Designed to Lure Victims to Line; Govt Considers Measures to Combat Scams
More than 99% of investment-related ads with allegedly fake celebrity endorsements on Meta Platfo...
July 24, 2024
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General NewsMiyagi Pref. Assembly Member Resigns; Caught Playing ‘Tsum Tsum’ during Session by Kids
SENDAI — A 73-year-old town assembly member in Miyagi Prefecture resigned on Wednesday after elem...
July 24, 2024
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General NewsHiroshima Mayor Calls for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons
Hiroshima, July 23 (Jiji Press) — Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui called for the abolition of nucle...
July 24, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Closes at One-Month Low on Mixed US Tech Earnings, Yen Rally (Update 1)
TOKYO, July 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average closed lower for a sixth consecutive sess...
July 24, 2024
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RussiaRussia Bans Entry of Toyota Chairman, 12 Other Japanese (Update 1)
Tokyo, July 24 (Jiji Press)—The Russian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that it will ban the entry ...
July 24, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (July 24)
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July 24, 2024
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SumoThe Sumo Scene / While Not Part of Olympic Agenda, Sport Has History of Connections with Games
As the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament steams toward a thrilling conclusion that will bring the curt...
July 24, 2024
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BaseballMets’ Kodai Senga Set for Season Debut Friday; Scott Put on Injured List with Sprained Elbow Ligament
NEW YORK (AP) — Mets rookie Christian Scott was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a ...
July 24, 2024