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General NewsLunar New Year Celebrated in Various Chinatowns in Japan; Lion Dances, Lantern Festival Held
Lunar New Year celebrations have started in areas where Chinatowns are located. On Saturday, a lion ...
February 11, 2024
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General NewsTokyo Ward Using Garbage Bags with Herbs to Combat Rats
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A Tokyo ward began an unprecedented project on a trial basis last month to comb...
February 11, 2024
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MusicSony Music Acquires Half of Michael Jackson’s Catalog
Los Angeles (Jiji Press) — Sony Music Entertainment has acquired half of the music catalog of the la...
February 11, 2024
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Washington PostHow a Liberal Billionaire Became America’s Leading Anti-DEI Crusader
Three years ago, Vivek Ramaswamy called up hedge fund manager Bill Ackman with an idea: an “anti-wok...
February 11, 2024
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DeliciousSasebo Restaurant Serves Vegetable Noodle Dish Topped with Raw Egg; Popular with Locals for Roughly 50 Years
SASEBO, Nagasaki — The city of Sasebo has developed alongside its former naval port since the Meiji ...
February 11, 2024
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Washington PostInside Biden’s Five-Hour Face-Off with the Special Counsel
President Biden had just spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the morning of Oct. 8...
February 11, 2024
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Washington PostHow Trump Advanced Arab-Israeli Peace But Fueled Palestinian Rage
Donald Trump welcomed the Israeli ambassador to his glass-plated office on the 25th floor of Trump T...
February 11, 2024
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ReutersTesla Temporarily Slashes Prices for Some Model Y Cars in the U.S.
Feb 10 (Reuters) - Tesla Inc TSLA.O has temporarily cut prices of some of its Model Y cars in the U....
February 11, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialExports of Agricultural, Forestry, Fishery Products: Diversify Sales Channels to Ensure Stable Expansion
Sales channels need to be diversified to increase exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery pro...
February 11, 2024
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ReutersTaiwan Reports More Chinese Balloons over Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry said on Sunday it had detected eight Chinese ba...
February 11, 2024
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Associated PressFacing Setbacks against Resistance Forces, Myanmar’s Military Government Activates Conscription Law
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Saturday activated for the first time a decade-old c...
February 11, 2024
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Associated PressHungary’s President Resigns over a Pardon to a Man Convicted in a Child Sexual Abuse Case
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s conservative president resigned Saturday amid public outcry over ...
February 11, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeWall Falls on Worker at Quake-Damaged Building in Ishikawa; Victim Reported to be in Cardiopulmonary Arrest
NANAO, Ishikawa — A man in his 60s suffered cardiorespiratory arrest in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, ...
February 11, 2024
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DeliciousJuicy Salt-Crusted Pork Filled with the Aroma of Herbs
A hunk of meat is covered with salt, ready to be steamed on an iron skillet. Food coordinator and ou...
February 11, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Strained Emergency Medical Services: Curbing Use by Patients with Minor Symptoms Essential
The growing number of people transported to hospitals after calls to the 119 emergency number has st...
February 11, 2024