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Associated PressTrump Describes Assassination Attempt in Personal Detail as He Accepts Republican Nomination
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donald Trump, somber and bandaged, accepted the GOP presidential nomination on T...
July 19, 2024
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General NewsTokyo Store Lets Customers Get Lost in the World of Penguin Goods; Store Features Original Items, Artisan-Created Goods
With their aerodynamic silhouettes and thick feet that give the impression of wearing rubber boot...
July 19, 2024
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Associated Press19 More Die in Bangladesh Clashes as Student Protesters Try to Impose a ‘Complete Shutdown’
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Police and government supporters clashed Thursday with student activists...
July 19, 2024
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Associated PressIsrael’s Netanyahu Makes Surprise Gaza Visit as Far-Right Politician Tours Flashpoint Jerusalem Site
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a surprise visit to troops in sou...
July 19, 2024
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Associated PressRally Shooter Had Photos of Trump, Biden and Other US Officials on His Phone, AP Sources Say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The 20-year-old Pennsylvania man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump had phot...
July 19, 2024
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Associated PressBiden is Isolated at Home as Obama, Pelosi and Other Democrats Push for Him to Reconsider 2024 Race
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats at the highest levels are making a critical push for President Joe Bi...
July 19, 2024
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General NewsExplosion in Saitama Pref. Apartment Building; Aborted Suicide Attempt Led to Incident (Update 1)
SAITAMA — A man was rushed to the hospital and passersby injured by shattered glass due to an exp...
July 19, 2024
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CompaniesSystem Failure Causes Some McDonald’s Japan Stores to Close; Similar Outages Occurred in March
McDonald’s Japan suffered a system failure Friday morning, causing some outlets to suspend operat...
July 19, 2024
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Insights Into The WorldIran, Israel’s Warfare of Silence Has a New Actor
Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has been elected as the new president of the Islamic Republ...
July 19, 2024
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BaseballDodgers and Cubs Open 2025 MLB Season in Tokyo March 18, Rest of League Starts March 27
NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani will open the 2025 season in Tokyo agai...
July 19, 2024
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Crime & CourtsJapan’s KyoAni Arson Victims Remembered in Ceremony Five Years On; Animation Company Planning New Building on Site of Former Studio
A memorial ceremony was held Thursday for victims of the arson attack at a Kyoto Animation Co. st...
July 19, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Apologizes to Forced Sterilization Victims in No-limits Meeting; Compensation Plans Being Worked Out by Lawmakers
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday apologized directly to the plaintiffs in lawsuits over ...
July 19, 2024
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General NewsJapan Newspaper Association: AI Threatens Copyright with Text-Form Search-Results; Urges Legal Reforms
The Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association released a statement Wednesday concerning ...
July 18, 2024
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General NewsNews Media Groups Warns of ‘Free Riding’ by AI; Sites Lose Views as AI Imitates Copyrighted Content
The Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association has warned that search engines powered by ar...
July 18, 2024
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Science‘Extremely Dangerous’: Health Experts Slam Doping-Friendly Enhanced Games
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Athletes at the Paris Olympics later this month will be tested for performance...
July 18, 2024