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Associated PressBiden pardons thousands for ‘simple possession’ of marijuana
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of “simple posse...
October 7, 2022
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CoronavirusJapan eyes online flu diagnosis to ease strain on medical institutions
The government has drafted measures to deal with a simultaneous outbreak of the novel coronavirus an...
October 7, 2022
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Defense & SecurityAccurately analyze, be apprehensive about Beijing’s actions
The following are excerpts from an interview with Yasuyuki Sugiura, a senior fellow in the China Div...
October 7, 2022
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Books & LiteratureFrench writer Annie Ernaux awarded Nobel Prize in literature
STOCKHOLM (AP) — French author Annie Ernaux, who mined her own biography to explore life in France s...
October 6, 2022
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Defense & SecurityChina’s cognitive warfare aims to influence views in Taiwan
China’s military conducted one of the largest drills in its history in August as a rebuke to U.S. Sp...
October 6, 2022
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Defense & SecurityKishida, Yoon condemn N.Korea’s missile tests
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agr...
October 6, 2022
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (10/7-10/13)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
October 6, 2022
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ObituariesIllustrator Yuriko Yamawaki of ‘Guri to Gura’ fame dies at 80
Illustrator Yuriko Yamawaki, who provided the art for “Guri to Gura” (“Guri and Gura”), a popular ch...
October 6, 2022
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Washington PostIan is likely Florida’s deadliest hurricane since 1935. Most victims drowned.
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. - The water was rising quickly, so the women ran to the top floor of the vaca...
October 6, 2022
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CompaniesToyota restarts output of first EV after fixing safety issues
TOKYO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp 7203.T said it would restart production of its first elec...
October 6, 2022
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Washington PostFormer Uber security chief convicted of covering up 2016 data breach
SAN FRANCISCO - A former chief security officer for Uber was convicted Wednesday of federal charges ...
October 6, 2022
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Asia-PacificMyanmar sentences Japanese journalist to prison on 2 charges
BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a Japanese journalist to prison after...
October 6, 2022
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Asia-PacificGunman kills 35 in attack starting at Thai child care center
BANGKOK (AP) — A former police officer killed at least 24 children and 11 adults in a gun and knife ...
October 6, 2022
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Washington PostA more strategic Russian retreat signals long fight ahead in Kherson
MYKOLAIV REGION, Ukraine - The drone operator ignored the occasional thunder of outgoing artillery i...
October 6, 2022
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MarketsYen’s pain is far from over and poised for worst year since 1970
BENGALURU, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Japan's yen will recoup only a third of its big losses against the doll...
October 6, 2022