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Climate Change
What Makes Cyclone Freddy an Exceptional Storm
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Cyclone Freddy, which has twice smashed into the African coast after traversing t...
March 24, 2023
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Elections
Ruling, Opposition Blocs Look to Build Momentum for By-Elections
The ruling and opposition parties have begun ramping up efforts to build momentum for the five by-el...
March 24, 2023
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Reuters
Ukraine Says Russia’s Bakhmut Assault Loses Steam, Counterstrike Coming Soon
WEST OF SOLEDAR, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Ukrainian troops, on the defensive for four months, will launc...
March 24, 2023
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Associated Press
DeSantis Walks Back ‘Territorial Dispute’ Remark on Ukraine
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is walking back his characterization of Russia’s war...
March 24, 2023
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Associated Press
N Korea Claims ‘Radioactive Tsumani’ Weapon Test
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea claimed Friday to have tested a nuclear-capable underwater dro...
March 24, 2023
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Reuters
Russia Boosts Defenses near Japan, Accuses US of Expanding Asia-Pacific Presence
MOSCOW – Russia said on Wednesday that a division of its Bastion coastal defense missile systems had...
March 24, 2023
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Washington Post
Washington’s Cherry Blossoms are in peak bloom
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service announced that Washington’s cherry blossoms at the Tidal Basi...
March 24, 2023
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Baseball
Ohtani Told WBC Catcher to Just Sit Back and Enjoy the Show
NARITA, Chiba — Before Shohei Ohtani closed out Japan’s dramatic victory over the United States in t...
March 24, 2023
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Reuters
Manhattan DA: Trump Created False Expectation of Arrest, Republicans Interfered
NEW YORK, March 23 (Reuters) - Manhattan prosecutors on Thursday said Donald Trump misled people to ...
March 24, 2023
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Political Cartoons
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March 24, 2023
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Washington Post
Most Trans Adults Say Transitioning Made Them more Satisfied with Their Lives
Transgender Americans experience stigma and systemic inequality in many aspects of their lives, incl...
March 24, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Ex-Japanese Lawmaker GaaSyy Ordered to Surrender Passport
Tokyo, March 23 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday ordered former lawmaker GaaSyy, wh...
March 24, 2023
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General News
Track Record: ‘Doctor Yellow’ train opens doors to public for 1st time
Members of the public were allowed to ride a “Doctor Yellow” Shinkansen train for the first time on ...
March 24, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Use This Opportunity to Discuss Local Revitalization / Devise Ways to Secure Prospective Candidates
With rural populations continuing to decline, what can be done to maintain education, medical and ad...
March 24, 2023
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Environment
Brazilian Researchers Find ‘Terrifying’ Plastic Rocks on Remote Island
TRINDADE ISLAND, Brazil (Reuters) — The geology of Brazil’s volcanic Trindade Island has fascinated ...
March 24, 2023