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ReutersRussian Court Orders Yulia Navalnaya’s Arrest in Absentia
LONDON (Reuters) - A court in Moscow on Tuesday ordered Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of late Russia...
July 10, 2024
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ReutersUS Economy No Longer Overheated, Fed’s Powell Tells Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. is "no longer an overheated economy" with a job market that has c...
July 10, 2024
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SumoThe Sumo Scene / Venerable Nagoya Arena Prepares to Host Final Tournament; Venue for Numerous Sumo Surprises over 6 Decades
That time of year is upon us, when Nagoya hosts its lone grand sumo tournament. And this year’s e...
July 10, 2024
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ReutersUkraine Will Stop Putin, Biden Tells NATO in Forceful Speech
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden pledged to forcefully defend Ukraine against Russ...
July 10, 2024
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Defense & SecurityPublic-Private Info-Sharing Key to Cyber Defense;Govt Aims to Streamline System for Reporting Incidents
The importance of information-sharing between the public and private sectors for the sake of cybe...
July 10, 2024
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Defense & SecurityGovt Eyes Monitoring International Communications; ‘Active Cyber Defense’ to Focus on Infrastructure Firms
The government plans to acquire and monitor information on certain communications from foreign co...
July 10, 2024
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Crime & CourtsJapan Authorities Introduce New Technology to Guard VIPs as Preventing Lone Wolf Attacks Still a Difficult Task
Two years have passed since the fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a campa...
July 9, 2024
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Washington PostBiden’s Push Appears to Stave off Defections and Win New Backing
President Biden won new support for his reelection bid Monday and headed off further defections a...
July 9, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentRecord 115 Countries to Attend Hiroshima Peace Ceremony
Hiroshima (Jiji Press)—Representatives from a record 115 countries plus the European Union are sl...
July 9, 2024
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Washington PostBeryl Batters Texas, Killing 4 along a Storm-weary and Water Logged Coast
LAKE JACKSON, Tex. - An unusually early-season hurricane, the latest in a recent spate of soaking...
July 9, 2024
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Defense & SecurityPoor Lookout, Altitude Control behind MSDF Helicopter Crash
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Inadequate lookout and altitude control led to the April crash of two Mariti...
July 9, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentImasaki Appointed Chief Justice of Japan’s Supreme Court
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The Japanese government said Tuesday that Yukihiko Imasaki, a 66-year-old Supr...
July 9, 2024
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Crime & CourtsTokyo Police Arrest Chinese National for Yasukuni Shrine Vandalism; Two Other Men Suspected of Involvement Left Japan In June
The Metropolitan Police Department’s Public Security Bureau arrested a 29-year-old Chinese nation...
July 9, 2024
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Washington PostLatino Voters Aren’t All in for Biden. They’re Not Sure about Harris, Either.
LAS VEGAS - As hundreds of families gathered to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday at a local p...
July 9, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialTokyo Metropolitan Assemby By-Elections: Distrust of Established Political Parties at Crisis Level
In the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly by-elections, the Liberal Democratic Party won two races and l...
July 9, 2024