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Washington PostAs Some Israeli Troops Leave Gaza, a Long-Term Strategy Remains Elusive
TEL AVIV - With Israel’s army beginning to gradually pull out of Gaza, its gains against Hamas are s...
January 24, 2024
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Washington PostHarris, Biden Deliver Fiery Message on Abortion Rights
BIG BEND, Wis. - Vice President Kamala Harris framed the fight for abortion access in searing terms ...
January 24, 2024
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Washington PostTurkey Votes in Favor of Sweden’s NATO Membership after Months of Delay
ISTANBUL - After 20 months of demands, obstruction and delay, the Turkish parliament voted Tuesday n...
January 24, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stumbles on Profit-Taking, Hawkish BOJ Tilt (Update 1)
TOKYO, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday as profit-taking continued ...
January 24, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentKamikawa congratulates South Korean’s new foreign minister; Tokyo, Seoul agree to cooperate in dealing with North Korea’s ballistic missiles
Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa conveyed congratulations to South Korean’s Foreign Minister Cho Tae-y...
January 24, 2024
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General NewsJR East Restarts Shinkansen Services after Tuesday’s Suspension
TOKYO, Jan. 24 (Jiji Press) — East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, started operating its Shinkansen b...
January 24, 2024
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Tennis10-time Champ Novak Djokovic Beats Fritz, Will Play Sinner in Australian Open Semis
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Nobody has ever been better at this end of the Australian Open than Nova...
January 24, 2024
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General News‘Remarkably’ Heavy Snow Expected in Fukui Pref.; Large-Scale Traffic Disruption Feared
“Remarkably” heavy snowfall is expected in Fukui Prefecture on Wednesday, with 36 cm of snowfall obs...
January 24, 2024
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ScienceGuinness World Records Has Doubts about Age of Oldest Dog
LISBON (AFP-Jiji) — Bobi the Dog’s title as the world’s oldest canine was suspended on Jan. 16 after...
January 24, 2024
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SoccerAFC Asian Cup: Palestinian Team and Syria Advance in the Asian Cup for First Time
AL WAKRAH, Qatar (AP) — The Palestinian soccer team and Syria advanced to the knockout stage of the ...
January 24, 2024
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Associated PressTrump Wins New Hampshire Primary as Rematch with Biden Appears Increasingly Likely
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump easily won New Hampshire's primary on Tuesday,...
January 24, 2024
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SumoThe Sumo Scene / JSA Exec Election Invokes Battle of Elders
The first grand tournament of the new year is in full swing, with the passion and excitement emanati...
January 24, 2024
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ReutersNorth Korea Fires Cruise Missiles Off West Coast, Seoul Says
SEOUL, Jan 24 (Reuters) - North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles towards the sea off its west co...
January 24, 2024
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Crime & CourtsDNA Matching That of Suspect in Abandonment of Couple’s Bodies in Tokyo Found at Couple’s House
Regarding the case in which a Filipino man was arrested on suspicion of abandoning the bodies of a m...
January 24, 2024
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Film & TVMiyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron” Nominated for Oscar
Los Angeles, Jan. 23 (Jiji Press)—Japanese amine director Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron” ...
January 24, 2024