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Associated PressEgypt’s Border Crossing Opens to Let a Trickle of Desperately Needed Aid into Besieged Gaza
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened Saturday to let a trickle...
October 22, 2023
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Associated PressCompany Bosses and Workers Grapple with the Fallout of Speaking up about the Israel-Hamas War
NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks accused a union representing thousands of its baristas of damaging the bra...
October 22, 2023
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Associated PressHurricane Norma Makes landfall Near Mexico’s Los Cabos While Tammy Threatens Islands in the Atlantic
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Norma made landfall near the resorts of Los Cabos at the sou...
October 22, 2023
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Associated PressAt Cairo Summit, Even Arab Leaders at Peace with Israel Expressed Growing Anger over the Gaza War
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt and Jordan harshly criticized Israel over its actions in Gaza at a summit on Satu...
October 22, 2023
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Associated Press5 Dead and 5 Injured — Names on a Scrap of Paper Show Ipact of Gaza War on a US Family
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — In blue ink on a scrap of white paper that sits on his desk, Jehad Adwan scribb...
October 22, 2023
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Associated PressViolence Forced Them to Flee. Now Faith Sustains These Migrants on Their Journey to the US
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Night after night for six weeks, Erika Hernández knelt outside her home in ce...
October 22, 2023
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RugbySouth Africa Pulls off Great Escape to Beat England and Make Rugby World Cup Final
PARIS (AP) — The Springboks finally broke the English scrum, and once again their hearts, to reach t...
October 22, 2023
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Kabuki / Noh / RakugoKabuki Firm Shochiku Offers English Audio Guides in Tokyo, Interpretation Event in Osaka to Draw Foreign Visitors in Japan
As foreign visitor numbers continue to recover, efforts to attract tourists are increasing, such as ...
October 22, 2023
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General NewsTop Chefs Unite to Promote Fukushima Food Products; Move Comes Amid Treated Water Release Concerns
The Japanese Culinary Academy announced Friday that it will be launching a support project for Fukus...
October 22, 2023
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DeliciousJapan’s Suntory Reopens Yamanashi Pref. Distillery Following Initial Renovations
Brewing giant Suntory Holdings Ltd. reopened its Yamanashi Prefecture distillery Oct. 2 following in...
October 22, 2023
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Crime & CourtsNational Police Agency: Key Member of Global Hacking Group Arrested in International Probe
A key member of the global hacker group calling itself “Ragnar Locker” has been arrested in Europe a...
October 21, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentIncome Tax Cut Plan Criticized over Limited Economic Impact; Concern Grows that Low Income Earners May Get Least Benefit
A possible income tax cut has come under criticism for being likely to have only a limited impact on...
October 21, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan PM Fumio Kishida Eyes Income Tax Cut, Benefits for Low-income Earners
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday instructed senior officials of the ruling Liberal Democratic ...
October 21, 2023
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ReutersAid Trucks Enter Egypt’s Rafah Border Crossing With Gaza Strip (Update 1)
CAIRO (Reuters) — Trucks with humanitarian aid that has been stranded in Egypt entered the Rafah bor...
October 21, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialExtraordinary Diet Session: Concerns Remain regarding Coordination between Government, Ruling Parties
An extraordinary Diet session has been convened. It is hoped that the government and the ruling and ...
October 21, 2023