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Coronavirus
8th wave of pandemic piles pressure on emergency services
The nation’s emergency services are reeling amid the eighth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, with such...
January 20, 2023
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Associated Press
Ukrainians Wrap up Landmine Clearance Exercises in Cambodia
SIEM REAP, Cambodia (AP) — A group of 15 Ukrainian deminers on Friday wrapped up a week of training ...
January 20, 2023
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Associated Press
A Year after Kazakhstan’s Deadly Riots, Questions Persist
Wisps of fog hung over central Almaty, Kazakhstan, last month as President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev som...
January 20, 2023
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General News
Stranded JCG Vessel Arrives at Niigata City Port
The Japan Coast Guard vessel that ran aground on Wednesday off the coast of Kashiwazaki, Niigata Pre...
January 20, 2023
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General News
Remembering Iwo Jima’s War Dead Once Again
A service in memory of those who died in the fierce battle between Japan and the United States on th...
January 20, 2023
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Reuters
Alec Baldwin to be Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter over ‘Rust’ Shooting
TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) – Actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter, a felony pu...
January 20, 2023
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Associated Press
ShotSpotter Document Reveals Key Human Role in Gunshot Tech
CHICAGO (AP) — In more than 140 cities across the United States, ShotSpotter’s artificial intelligen...
January 20, 2023
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Crime & Courts
Mother Helped Son Secretly Take Photos of Women in Bathing Facilities
Local police in Nagoya have rearrested an unemployed man and his mother for allegedly taking voyeuri...
January 20, 2023
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Associated Press
Defense Leaders Meet amid Dissent over Tanks for Ukraine
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) — Defense leaders are gathering at Ramstein Air Base in Germany Frid...
January 20, 2023
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Associated Press
China Keeping 1 Hour Daily Limit on Kids’ Online Games
HONG KONG (AP) — As the week-long Lunar New Year holidays in China draw near with promises of feasts...
January 20, 2023
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Travel Spots
Mid-winter Chill Marks Seasonal Day of Daikan
A shima-enaga long-tailed tit perches on a snow-covered branch in Hokkaido Friday on the seasonal da...
January 20, 2023
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Associated Press
New Zealand’s Ardern Has Many Possibilities for a Second Act
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — When Jacinda Ardern announced this week she was stepping down as New ...
January 20, 2023
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Politics & Government
G7 Leaders Likely to Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Arrangements are being made for the leaders of the Group of Seven nations to visit the Hiroshima Pea...
January 20, 2023
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Washington Post
Biden Says He Has ‘No Regrets’ on Disclosure of Documents Case
APTOS, Calif. – President Joe Biden said Thursday he had “no regrets” on White House handling of the...
January 20, 2023
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Reuters
South Korea Fire Spurs Evacuation of 500 from Shanty Town
SEOUL (Reuters) – About 500 people were evacuated on Friday after fire broke out in a shanty town in...
January 20, 2023