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Troubleshooter
I’m a newlywed but tend to prioritize my mother over my husband
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a female company employee in my 20s. I tend to be overly attached to my mo...
December 25, 2022
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Associated Press
Bethlehem rebounds from pandemic, lifting Christmas spirits
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — The biblical town of Bethlehem marked a merry Christmas on Saturday, wit...
December 25, 2022
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Associated Press
Pope on Christmas: Jesus was poor, so don’t be power-hungry
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Recalling Jesus’ birth in a stable, Pope Francis rebuked those “ravenous” for we...
December 25, 2022
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Associated Press
Packed ICUs, crowded crematoriums: COVID roils Chinese towns
BAZHOU, China (AP) — Yao Ruyan paced frantically outside the fever clinic of a county hospital in Ch...
December 25, 2022
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Associated Press
Taliban ban women from working for domestic, foreign NGOs
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban government on Saturday ordered all foreign and domestic non-go...
December 25, 2022
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Troubleshooter
I’m undergoing cancer treatment but want to have a child
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my 40s. I got married two years ago, but subsequently I was dia...
December 25, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan, former Soviet states agree to boost ties
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and his counterparts from five Central Asian...
December 25, 2022
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Political Series
Defense Perspective: Forward Reconnaissance / Include industry, academia and Coast Guard in all-hands approach
Japan has come to a turning point with the approval of three defense and security-related documents,...
December 25, 2022
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Politics & Government
Fiscal rehabilitation remains distant as defense spending pushes next year’s budget to ¥114 tril.
The government’s budget proposal for fiscal 2023, approved by the Cabinet on Friday, has ballooned t...
December 25, 2022
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Defense & Security
MSDF captain suspected of leaking specially designated secrets
A Maritime Self-Defense Force captain is suspected of leaking classified information that falls unde...
December 24, 2022
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Figure Skating
Takahashi adds ice dance title to list of skating wins
OSAKA — Daisuke Takahashi, a former national champion in men’s singles figure skating, captured his ...
December 24, 2022
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Washington Post
Soviet artists drew a freedom message. A KGB agent named Putin investigated.
RIGA, Latvia – A Russian historian was browsing a display on Soviet dissidents in a dim corner of St...
December 24, 2022
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Washington Post
Anti-LGBTQ efforts were widespread in 2022. Six people share the impact.
This year’s surge in anti-LGBTQ legislation, threats and protests – punctuated by the killing of fiv...
December 24, 2022
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Washington Post
Inside the monumental, stop-start effort to arm Ukraine
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. – Virtually every day, a line of 18-wheel trucks loaded with weapons or a...
December 24, 2022
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Companies
Steelmakers plan greater use of electric furnaces
Major steelmakers are stepping up usage of electric furnaces, which emit less carbon dioxide than bl...
December 24, 2022