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ReutersUPDATE 1-‘Alien Bodies’ Presented in Mexican Congress Panned as ‘Stunt’
MEXICO CITY, Sept 14 (Reuters) – A UFO hearing in Mexico’s congress that featured the presentation o...
September 15, 2023
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General NewsJapan’s Bigmotor to Consider Selling Itself as Option
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Scandal-tainted Japanese used car dealer Bigmotor Co. will consider drastic busin...
September 15, 2023
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ReutersStarbucks’ Former CEO Schultz to Retire from Board
Sept 13 (Reuters) - Starbucks said former CEO Howard Schultz is stepping down from its board, markin...
September 15, 2023
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ReutersUPDATE 5-Hundreds Leave Dominican Republic ahead of Haiti Border Shutdown
SANTO DOMINGO/OUANAMINTHE, Haiti, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Hundreds of Haitians returned from the Dominic...
September 15, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (September 15)
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September 15, 2023
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General NewsEx-Members Caution Companies over Rush to Pull Johnny’s Ads
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A group of former Johnny & Associates Inc. members Thursday cautioned companies...
September 15, 2023
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ReutersEXCLUSIVE-China’s Defense Minister, not Seen in Weeks, Skipped Vietnam Meet
BEIJING/HANOI, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Chinese defense minister Li Shangfu abruptly pulled out of a meet...
September 15, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, U.S. Confirm Cooperation to Deal with China
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinke...
September 15, 2023
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ReutersUPDATE 2-ARM Lifts Nasdaq ahead of NYSE on IPO Capital Raises
NEW YORK, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Exchange operator Nasdaq NDAQ.O on Thursday edged out the New York Sto...
September 15, 2023
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Crime & CourtsKyoAni Arson Suspect Learned from 2001 Attack
Kyoto (Jiji Press)—The suspect in the 2019 arson attack on a Kyoto Animation Co. studio used gasolin...
September 15, 2023
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Manga & AnimeMangaka Team Reflect on Their Work about Pliny the Elder
The 12th and final volume of the manga “Plinivs” was recently released. Created by two mangaka, Mari...
September 15, 2023
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Associated PressHow Hard will Hurricane Lee Hit New England? The Cold North Atlantic may Decide That
New England is known for its fickle weather, powerful nor’easters and blizzards. Destructive hurrica...
September 15, 2023
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Associated PressHunter Biden is Indicted on Federal Firearm-purchasing Charges after Plea Deal Fails
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was indicted Thursday on federal firearms charges, the latest step in...
September 15, 2023
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ReutersSoftBank’s Arm Soars Nearly 25% in Market Debut to $65 Billion Valuation
Sept 14 (Reuters) – Shares in SoftBank’s Arm Holdings ARM.O soared almost 25% above their Nasdaq deb...
September 15, 2023
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Associated PressFirefighters Fear the Toxic Chemicals in Their Gear could be Contributing to Cancer Cases
BOSTON (AP) — Boston firefighter Daniel Ranahan had heard about colleagues getting cancer but he was...
September 15, 2023