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Olympics & ParalympicsPara swimmer Suzuki Fights off Fatigue for 2nd Medal in 2 Nights
PARIS — Veteran swimmer Takayuki Suzuki was still feeling some fatigue after giving Japan its fir...
September 1, 2024
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General NewsTyphoon Shanshan Downgraded to Tropical Depression
Typhoon Shanshan, which had been almost stationary off the Tokaido coast, was downgraded to a tro...
September 1, 2024
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DeliciousLocal Strawberry Varieties Crop Up in Succession; New Technology Creates Possibilities for Country’s Favorite Fruit
With its wide variety of Japanese- and Western-style strawberry sweets and being the world’s larg...
September 1, 2024
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General NewsHeatstroke Insurance Sales Surge Amid Summer Heat; Tokyo Insurance Companies Enthusiastic About Stable Demand
More people are insuring themselves against the risk of heatstroke amid this year’s heat wave, wi...
September 1, 2024
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TroubleshooterDaughter-in-Law Cut off Her Relationship with Me After I Made a Casual Joke
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a part-timer in my mid-50s. My son and his wife had children whom I had ...
September 1, 2024
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TroubleshooterIn My Mid-20s, I’m Frustrated with My Job and Relationships
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my mid-20s working as a temp. I constantly feel dissatisfied ...
September 1, 2024
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DeliciousSpice Up Your Summer with Fried Fish and Veggies
Around this time of year, chef Kanako Wakimoto serves deep-fried hamo pike conger at her Japanese...
September 1, 2024
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Associated Press7 U.S. Troops Hurt in a Raid with Iraqi Forces That Left 15 Suspected Militants Dead
DUBAI (AP) — The United States military and Iraq launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islami...
September 1, 2024
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Associated Press7 Killed by Russian Attacks as Moscow Pushes Ahead in Ukraine’s East
Russian shelling in the town of Chasiv Yar on Saturday killed five people, as Moscow’s troops pus...
September 1, 2024
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ReutersRussian Helicopter with 22 on Board Goes Missing in Far East
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian helicopter with three crew members and 19 passengers on board has go...
September 1, 2024
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ReutersUkraine’s Incursion into Russia’s Kursk Region is Legitimate, Says NATO’s Stoltenberg
BERLIN (Reuters) - Ukraine's incursion into Russia's Kursk region is legitimate and covered by Ky...
September 1, 2024
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General NewsWoman Falls to Death in Yokohama Station; Passerby Below Also Dies as Result
YOKOHAMA — A woman in her teens fell from the roof of a commercial building in Yokohama, hitting ...
September 1, 2024
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ReutersHarris Calls Trump Cemetery Visit Disrespectful ‘Political Stunt’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Republican presidential rival...
September 1, 2024
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ReutersZelenskyy Presses U.S. to Greenlight Deeper Strikes into Russia
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy increased pressure on the United States ...
September 1, 2024
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BaseballOhtani, Betts and Freeman Hit Consecutive Homers for Dodgers to Lead Off Game vs Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman led off Saturday's game with conse...
September 1, 2024