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Imperial FamilyPrincess Aiko Pays Visit to Ise Grand Shrines in Mie Prefecture
Princess Aiko visited the Ise Grand Shrines in Ise, Mie Prefecture, to report on her graduation f...
March 27, 2024
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AFP-JIJIKim’s Sister Says N. Korea Will Reject Any Contact with Japan
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister said Tuesday Pyongyang would reject “any contac...
March 27, 2024
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Washington PostBiden Plays Up His Money Edge in Taking Feistier Shots at Trump
Demetrius Freeman/The Washington PostPresident Biden enters the Roosevelt Room on Tuesday to speak a...
March 27, 2024
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Washington Post‘Mayday’ Call from Ship Stopped Baltimore Bridge Traffic, Saved Lives
As a cargo ship the size of a skyscraper drifted dangerously close to a major Baltimore bridge th...
March 27, 2024
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Associated PressRobert F. Kennedy Jr. Picks Nicole Shanahan as His Running Mate for His Independent White House Bid
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. chose Nicole Shanahan on Tuesday to be his vice pres...
March 27, 2024
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Associated PressIsrael and Hamas Dig in as International Pressure Builds for A Cease-fire in Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday blasted a U.N. Security Cou...
March 27, 2024
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Could Be More Open with Teammates without ‘Buffer’ Mizuhara, Dodgers Manager Says
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani's life will be fundamentally different in the coming weeks a...
March 27, 2024
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ReutersSix Killed in Suicide Attack on Chinese Engineers in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber rammed a vehicle into a convoy of Chinese enginee...
March 27, 2024
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ReutersChina’s Xi Jinping to Meet with American Executives on Wednesday, Sources Say
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping will meet with American business leaders in Beij...
March 27, 2024
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ReutersRussia’s FSB Chief Accuses Ukraine, US and UK of Being behind Moscow Shooting
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The director of Russia's most powerful security agency said on Tuesday that he...
March 27, 2024
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Associated PressBaltimore Bridge Collapses after Powerless Cargo Ship Rams into Support Column; 6 Presumed Dead
BALTIMORE (AP) — A cargo ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesda...
March 27, 2024
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Wider WorldJapanese Director of U.N. Agency Gets First-Hand Look at Horrors, Broken Spirits of Gaza
JERUSALEM — The spirits of the Palestinians in Gaza is past the breaking point, says Akihiro Seit...
March 27, 2024
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Defense & SecurityJapan OK’s 3rd-Party Exports of Next-Generation Fighter Jet; New Plane to Be Jointly Developed with Italy, U.K.
The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to allow exports of next-generation fighter jets, which Ja...
March 27, 2024
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General NewsFerry Runs Aground near Hiroshima’s Famous Off-Shore Gate of Itsukushima Shrine; No Injuries Reported
A ferry ran aground in shallow waters surrounding the Grand Torii Gate of the Itsukushima Shrine ...
March 26, 2024
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General NewsJapanese People More Vulnerable to Disinformation Compared to Americans, South Koreans; Survey Finds 41％ of Japanese Do Not Check Primary Source of Info
Japanese people tend not to fact-check information found online and have less knowledge about how...
March 26, 2024