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ScienceBritain’s Astronomer Royal: Send Robots into Space Rather than People
LONDON (Reuters) — Britain’s Astronomer Royal Martin Rees said sending people into space when rob...
April 4, 2024
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Italy to Host Main Control Center for EU Satellite Constellation
ORTUCCHIO, Italy (Reuters) — A space center in the heart of Italy is set to host the main control...
April 4, 2024
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MarketsCompetition Intensifying Among Japanese Online Brokerage Firms; Commission-Free Trading Among Offers To Entice Customers
The industry leader, SBI Securities Co., and industry number two, Rakuten Securities, Inc., have ...
April 4, 2024
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Washington PostChallenger Accuses Ukrainian-born Congresswoman of Putting ‘Ukraine First’
After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Rep. Victoria Spartz (Ind.) emerged as a leading Republican...
April 4, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeIshikawa Kasumi Gives Table Tennis Lessons in Quake-Hit Noto Peninsula; Retired Star’s ‘Japan Thanks Tour’ Continues
Kasumi Ishikawa, a former member of Japan’s national table tennis team, gave table tennis lessons...
April 4, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, U.S. Set to Establish Financial Aid Program for Students; Mineta Ambassadors Program to be Backed
The Japanese and U.S. governments have agreed to establish a program to support a mutual exchange...
April 4, 2024
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Hit First Home Run for Dodgers, Who Beat Giants 5-4 for 3-Game
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run for the Los Angeles Dodgers, a solo drive...
April 4, 2024
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Associated PressTreasury Secretary Heads to China to Talk Trade, Anti-Money Laundering and Chinese ‘Overproduction’
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is headed to a Chi...
April 4, 2024
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Washington PostIn Israel’s War against Hamas Rule, Gazans Go Hungry, Aid Groups Retreat
JERUSALEM - There is no drought in northern Gaza. No natural disaster or crop failure. Yet in les...
April 4, 2024
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ReutersRussian Drone Attack Kills at Least Four in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, Officials Say
April 4 (Reuters) - Russian drones hit high-rise apartment blocks and private homes early on Thur...
April 4, 2024
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Washington PostTrump Special Counsel Fires Back at Cannon Order That Could Disrupt Case
Special counsel Jack Smith warned the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s classified documents case t...
April 4, 2024
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Washington PostBiden Summons Bernie Sanders to Help Boost Drug-Price Campaign
Biden and Sanders discussed their joint efforts to lower the out-of-pocket cost of inhalers for t...
April 4, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakePlowing of Scenic Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces in Japan’s Quake-Hit Wajima Completed; Rice to be Planted in 60 Damaged Paddies Out of 1,004
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — The hardened soil of the Shiroyone Senmaida rice terraces in Wajima, Ishikawa ...
April 4, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Ends Higher as Profit-Taking in New Fiscal Year Ends (Update 1)
TOKYO, April 4 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose sharply on Thursday, as investors sc...
April 4, 2024
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BaseballSeiya Suzuki Homers, Drives in 4 to Help Cubs Beat Rockies 9-8 after Blowing 6-run Lead
CHICAGO (AP) — Seiya Suzuki homered in his second straight game and drove in four runs and the Ch...
April 4, 2024