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ObituariesJosé DeLeón, MLB Pitcher for 13 Seasons, Dies at Age 63
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — José DeLeón, a major league pitcher for 13 seasons who l...
February 27, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialBrazilian Diplomacy: Can the Country Fulfill Its Obligations As a Regional Power?
As Latin America’s foremost democracy, Brazil has an obligation to play a role in resolving regio...
February 27, 2024
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Asia-PacificIndonesia Wary of Chinese Vessels in South China Sea; Incoming President Likely to Strengthen Maritime Defenses
NATUNA BESAR, Indonesia — Chinese ships continue to appear in Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone...
February 27, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Storing CO2 Underground: Practical Use of CCS Technology Essential for Decarbonization
Amid decarbonization efforts, technology to capture and bury carbon dioxide emitted from thermal ...
February 27, 2024
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Associated PressBiden Jokes Taylor Swift Endorsement Is ‘Classified’ in Interview with Late-Night Comic Seth Meyers
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden joked Monday that a potential 2024 endorsement by Taylor Swif...
February 27, 2024
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Associated PressPhotographer Accuses Taylor Swift’s Dad of Punching Him in the Face on Sydney Waterfront
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A photographer told police he was punched in the face by Taylor Swift...
February 27, 2024
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General NewsIntense Tokyo Winds Cause Railway Disruptions; Top Windspeeds Set February Records in Hachioji, Ota Ward
Intense winds blew across Tokyo on Tuesday as a result of a developing low-pressure system off t...
February 27, 2024
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EuropeUkrainian Envoy Warns Ceasefire Would Only Help Russia; Seeks Anti-Missile, Large-Scale Demining Equipment
A ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine will not bring Ukraine permanent peace, it will just benef...
February 27, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentLocal Governments to Be Required to Formulate, Publicize Basic Policies on Cybersecurity
The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry intends to require local governments to formulat...
February 27, 2024
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Crime & CourtsSuspect in Sapporo Convenience Store Incident, Which left 1 Dead and 2 Injured, Says He Had No Grudge Against Victims
The suspect in the incident at a convenience store in Kita Ward, Sapporo, on Sunday which left o...
February 27, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Cabinet OKs Security Clearance Bill
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government approved at a Cabinet meeting Tuesday a bill to introduce a s...
February 27, 2024
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Washington PostDemocratic operative admits to commissioning Biden AI robocall in New Hampshire
A longtime Democratic consultant working for a rival candidate admitted that he commissioned the ...
February 27, 2024
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Washington PostBiden Says Temporary Cease-Fire in Gaza Could Come Next Week
President Biden on Monday said he hoped a deal between Israel and Hamas could emerge as soon as n...
February 27, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeActor Hiroshi Tachi Cooks Meals for Japan Quake Victims; About 20 Actors Prepare 700 Servings in Toyama Prefecture
Actor Hiroshi Tachi helped cook meals for victims of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake in Himi, Toyam...
February 27, 2024
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Washington PostPentagon Probe Finds No ‘attempt to Obfuscate’ Austin Hospitalization
The Defense Department on Monday released a long-awaited review of senior officials’ handling of ...
February 27, 2024