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SoccerNadeshiko Japan: Lindsey Horan’s Penalty Kick Gives US a 2-1 Win over Japan in SheBelieves Cup
ATLANTA (AP) — Lindsey Horan converted a penalty kick in the 77th minute and the United States ca...
April 7, 2024
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General NewsNew Yakumo Service Train Debuts in Western Japan; Bronze Color Inspired by Sunset on Lake Shinji, Shimane Pref.
A new limited express Yakumo service connecting Okayama, Tottori and Shimane prefectures began ru...
April 7, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Eyes Stricter Political Funds Control Law
Kumamoto (Jiji Press)—Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday said that he aims for a s...
April 7, 2024
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Associated PressSmall Town Businesses Embrace Total Solar Eclipse Crowd, Come Rain or Shine on Monday
WAXAHACHIE, Texas (AP) — The last time a total solar eclipse passed through this Texas town, hors...
April 7, 2024
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ObituariesJoe Brennan, Democratic Former Governor of Maine and US Congressman, Dies at 89
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democrat Joseph E. Brennan, whose hardscrabble childhood shaped his workin...
April 7, 2024
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Associated PressIsrael Finds the Body of a Hostage Killed in Gaza, While Talks Will Resume on a Cease-Fire
CAIRO (AP) — Israel's military said Saturday it had recovered the body of a 47-year-old farmer wh...
April 7, 2024
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Associated PressFor Families of Hostages, It’s a Race against Time as Israel’s War Reaches Six-Month Mark
JERUSALEM (AP) — It's the last wish of a dying mother, to be with her daughter once more.
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Associated PressState Republicans Killed An Indiana City’s Lawsuit to Stop Illegal Gun Sales. Why?
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Almost 25 years after suing the firearms industry for failing to prevent ille...
April 7, 2024
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Associated PressIranian Commander Renews Vow to Avenge Syria Strike Attributed to Israel That Killed 2 Generals
ISFAHAN, Iran (AP) — A top military commander Saturday renewed Iran's promise to retaliate after ...
April 7, 2024
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Associated PressNew York City’s Skyscrapers Are Built to Withstand Most Earthquakes
NEW YORK (AP) — The ground rumbled Friday beneath New York City, home to famous skyscrapers like ...
April 7, 2024
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Associated PressChristiania, Copenhagen’s Hippie Oasis, Wants to Rebuild without Its Illegal Hashish Market
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The now-aging hippies who took over a derelict naval base in Copenhage...
April 7, 2024
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Travel SpotsColorful Floats Parade Around National Treasure Inuyama Castle in Inuyama, Aichi Pref.; Inuyama Festival in Full Swing
Colorful floats paraded around Inuyama Castle, one of Japan’s National Treasures, in Inuyama, Aic...
April 7, 2024
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General NewsRooms Fitted With Modern Tatami Mats Great for Families; Chic Space Used for Naps, Gatherings
Tatami mats bring a relaxed atmosphere to any room. Nowadays, the materials used to make them hav...
April 7, 2024
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Associated PressAnonymous Users Are Dominating Right-Wing Discussions Online. They Also Spread False Information
NEW YORK (AP) — The reposts and expressions of shock from public figures followed quickly after a...
April 7, 2024
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Defense & SecurityChina Coast Guard Ships Leave Japanese Waters after 31 Hours
Naha, Okinawa Pref. (Jiji Press)—Two Chinese coast guard ships stayed in Japanese territorial wat...
April 7, 2024