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Associated PressNASA fueling moon rocket for launch after leaks, hurricanes
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A fresh leak sprouted as NASA fueled its new moon rocket Tuesday for a m...
November 16, 2022
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Japan In FocusTochigi: Former copper mine digs into fascinating history
NIKKO, Tochigi — A retro-looking trolley train takes visitors inside the Tsudoko tunnel, designated ...
November 16, 2022
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Associated PressTrump seeks White House again amid GOP losses, legal probes
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will mount a third White ...
November 16, 2022
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ReutersPoland says Russian rocket hit its territory as NATO weighs response
WARSAW, Nov 16 (Reuters) - NATO member Poland said on Wednesday that a Russian-made rocket killed tw...
November 16, 2022
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EuropeBiden calls ’emergency’ meeting after missile hits Poland
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — President Joe Biden convened an “emergency” meeting of the Group of Seven...
November 16, 2022
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EuropePolish foreign ministry says Russian-produced rocket fell on village
WARSAW (Reuters) – A Russian-produced rocket fell on the Polish village of Przewodow, near the Ukrai...
November 16, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentDiet timetable tight as opposition seeks answers from Kishida over Cabinet resignation
The government aims to pass a second supplementary budget for fiscal 2022 and a bill to help victims...
November 16, 2022
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Defense & SecurityAbductee’s school friends cling to hope of her return
For nearly a half-century, the two women have held out hope of once again seeing their close friend,...
November 16, 2022
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CompaniesDepartment stores harness return of foreign visitors to boost sluggish sales
Major department stores are stepping up their efforts to accommodate foreign visitors as they antici...
November 15, 2022
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CoronavirusJapan logs 105,188 COVID-19 cases
Japan confirmerd 105,188 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, exceeding the sixth wave's peak of 104,20...
November 15, 2022
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TechnologyFugaku tops 2 supercomputer rankings for 6th time
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Fugaku was ranked the world’s most powerful supercomputer in two global ranking...
November 15, 2022
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EuropeRugby event in honor of late Japanese diplomat held in U.K.
LONDON — An amateur rugby tournament to honor Katsuhiko Oku, a diplomat who was shot dead at the ag...
November 15, 2022
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Companies5 major banking groups’ April-Sept. profits fall 30%
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The combined consolidated net profits of five major Japanese banking groups in ...
November 15, 2022
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EconomyRussia allows Japan to keep stake in Sakhalin-1
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Russian government has decided to allow Japan to maintain its stake in the ...
November 15, 2022
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TennisNovak Djokovic granted visa to play in 2023 Australian Open – local media
SYDNEY (Reuters) — Novak Djokovic has been granted a visa to play in the Australian Open in January,...
November 15, 2022