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Associated PressA Father Worries for His Missing Child: ‘My Daughter didn’t Go to War. She just Went to Dance’
PARIS (AP) — Because of the fracture in her right leg, Karin Journo had talked herself out of going ...
October 14, 2023
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ReutersAt UN, Palestinians Call for Halt to Israeli Offensive, World Powers Mull Options
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The Palestinian United Nations envoy appealed to U.N. Secretary-G...
October 14, 2023
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Associated PressIsraeli Shelling along Lebanon Border Kills 1 Journalist, Wounds 6
ALMA Al-SHAAB, Lebanon (AP) — An Israeli shell landed in a gathering of international journalists co...
October 14, 2023
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Associated PressPalestinians in Gaza Face Impossible Choice: Stay Home Under Airstrikes, or Flee Under Airstrikes?
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Watching the pulverized alleys of Jabaliya refugee camp in northern Gaz...
October 14, 2023
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Associated PressBlinken and Austin Bolster US Support for Israel as Potential Ground Offensive in Gaza Looms
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin assured Israel that “we have your back” as he...
October 14, 2023
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Associated PressPalestinians Flee Northern Gaza after Israel Orders 1 Million to Evacuate as Ground Attack Looms
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinians fled in a mass exodus Friday from northern Gaza after Israel’s militar...
October 14, 2023
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Political PulseAn Aging Japan Needs Far More Flexibility in Housing Policy
The Yomiuri ShimbunA staff member of R65 Inc., a real estate company specializing in rental agency s...
October 14, 2023
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General NewsChildren of Unification Church Members Welcome Dissolution; Impacts on Religious Freedom Concerns
Second-generation family members, whose parents are followers of the scandal-plagued Unification Chu...
October 14, 2023
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General NewsJapan Weighs Future of Contentious Foreign Trainee Program
A draft report on the contentious foreign technical intern training program has been released by gov...
October 14, 2023
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GlobalPalestinian Envoy Calls for Ceasefire for Both Hamas, Israel
As retaliatory Israeli military attacks on the Gaza Strip continue, Palestinian Ambassador to Japan ...
October 13, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan to Send SDF’s Aircraft to Djibouti to Evacuate Japanese Nationals
In light of the increasingly dire situation surrounding the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Fumio Kishid...
October 13, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Govt to Boost Support for Companies to Recycle Resources in Quest for ‘Circular Economy’
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, aiming to enhance a “circular economy” that focuses on recycling and r...
October 13, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialDissolution Request for Unification Church: Organization’s Antisocial Activities Unacceptable / Eligibility as Religious Corporation Questioned
Serious damage by so-called spiritual sales tactics and large-scale donations has become a social pr...
October 13, 2023
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CompaniesToyota-Idemitsu Tie-up on EV Battery could be Industry Game-Changer
The power structure of the electric vehicle market could be in for a massive upheaval if the collabo...
October 13, 2023
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SoccerLionel Messi Sits on the Bench for Argentina’s World Cup Qualifying Match against Paraguay
SAO PAULO (AP) — Lionel Messi is sitting on the bench for Argentina once again as his team faces Par...
October 13, 2023