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Associated PressThailand’s LGBTQ+ Community Draws Tourists from China Looking to be Themselves
BANGKOK (AP) — Xinyu Wen traveled to Thailand in June, planning a two-week vacation around Bangkok’s...
September 11, 2023
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BaseballSeiya Suzuki Double in a Run for the Cubs, Cubs Power Past Diamondbacks 5-2
Swanson finished with two RBIs and Seiya Suzuki doubled in a run for the Cubs. Morel also tripled....
September 11, 2023
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RugbyJapan Down Brave Chile to Take World Cup Pool D Lead
TOULOUSE, France, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Japan ran in six converted tries as they kicked off their Rugb...
September 11, 2023
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RugbyChile Makes Rousing Rugby World Cup Debut as Japan Wins
TOULOUSE, France (AP) — Japan won the game. Chile won the occasion....
September 11, 2023
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BasketballCanada Holds Off US to Win Bronze at Basketball World Cup in OT, 127-118
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Mikal Bridges pulled off an overtime-forcing miracle. It wasn't enough to...
September 11, 2023
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BasketballGermany Wins Basketball World Cup for 1st Time, Holds Off Serbia 83-77 for Gold Medal
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Have a summer, Germany. Dirk Nowitzki went into the Basketball Hall of Fa...
September 11, 2023
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RugbyRugby World Cup: South Africa and Japan Win Openers. Heartbreak for Fiji against Wales
PARIS (AP) — Wales struggled to hold off fast-finishing Fiji to win 32-26 in the latest instalment o...
September 11, 2023
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Associated PressMoroccans Sleep in the Streets for 3rd Night Following an Earthquake that Took More Than 2,100 Lives
AMIZMIZ, Morocco (AP) — People in Morocco slept in the streets of Marrakech for a third straight nig...
September 11, 2023
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MarketsJapan’s 10-Year Govt Bond Yield Hits New 9-Year High
Tokyo, Sept. 11 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield rose to 0.695 pct at po...
September 11, 2023
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ArtU.S. Artist Recasts COVID-19 Acrylic Panels as Art
BEPPU, Oita — Celebrated contemporary American sculptor Tom Fruin is set to debut a new work Sept. 2...
September 11, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese PM Fumio Kishida Receives Backing from Leaders on Treated Water Release; Dutch PM ‘Fully Supports’ Japan’s Efforts
NEW DELHI — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida explained the discharge of treated water from the Fukushima...
September 11, 2023
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RugbyBrave Blossoms Beat Chile in Rugby World Cup Opener in France
Japan defeated Chile 42-12 in its Pool D opener at the Rugby World Cup in Toulouse, France, on Sunda...
September 10, 2023
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DeliciousCraft Cola Developed Using Peaches Grown in Wakayama
WAKAYAMA — A new craft cola using specialty peaches from Kinokawa, Wakayama Prefecture, has been dev...
September 10, 2023
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Crime & Courts2-Year-Old Boy Dies after Being Left in Car for 9½ Hours in Okayama; Grandmother ‘Forgot to Take Him to Daycare’
OKAYAMA — A 2-year-old boy was found limp in a car in a hospital parking lot on Saturday in Tsuyama,...
September 10, 2023
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Washington PostBlack History is ‘being Attacked.’ These Parents Found Alternatives.
After Florida banned an AP African American history class earlier this year, Akil King scrambled to ...
September 10, 2023