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Washington Post
Maryland recovery center treats burnout and stress among first responders
HAVRE DE GRACE, Md. - Ken Beyer can't think of a day in the past few months when his phone didn't fl...
September 26, 2022
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Washington Post
As Ukraine’s fathers fight, mothers go it alone with their children
KHARKIV, Ukraine - Yuliia Sirenko spent the summer alone in her apartment in the bombed-out city of ...
September 26, 2022
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Associated Press
Powerful typhoon hits north Philippines, thousands evacuated
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful typhoon slammed into the northeastern Philippines on Sunday an...
September 26, 2022
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Associated Press
Analysis: Latest Iran protests likely not last for Tehran
Only glimpses of videos that make it online show the protests convulsing Iran over the death of a 22...
September 26, 2022
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Associated Press
Jewish pilgrims gather in Ukraine despite the perils of war
UMAN, Ukraine (AP) — Thousands of Hasidic Jewish pilgrims flocked to central Ukraine to mark the Jew...
September 26, 2022
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Associated Press
Canada struggles to restore power after storm; body found
TORONTO (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people in Atlantic Canada remained without power Sunday and ...
September 26, 2022
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Associated Press
Cuba holds unusual vote on law allowing same-sex marriage
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba held a rare referendum Sunday on an unusually contentious law — a government-back...
September 26, 2022
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Perspectives
Mirin is the secret to a sweet Edo-period cocktail
A footnote drove me to drink mirin — and thereby travel back in time. Mirin is a variant of sake,...
September 26, 2022
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Europe
Italy’s right-wing, led by Meloni, set to win election
ROME (Reuters) - A right-wing alliance led by Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party was on course...
September 26, 2022
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Politics & Government
Japan’s prime minister fails to grab diplomatic spotlight at U.N. General Assembly
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida actively engaged in diplomacy during his recent trip to New York, seeki...
September 26, 2022
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Social Series
In search of lost time 20 years after Pyongyang summit / Relatives of Japanese possibly abducted by North Korea continue fight for missing relatives
This is the fifth and final installment of a series reflecting on the experiences of Japanese nation...
September 26, 2022
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Defense & Security
Govt-led defense sales talks seek to boost flagging industry
To promote Japan’s defense industry, the government plans to take the lead in expanding exports of d...
September 25, 2022
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Sumo
Mongolian Tamawashi takes title in Tokyo
No. 3 maegashira Tamawashi seems to be getting better with age. At least his latest championship run...
September 25, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Envoy to Beijing calls for trust between Japan, China at commemorative event
BEIJING (Jiji Press) — Japanese Ambassador to China Hideo Tarumi on Saturday stressed the importance...
September 25, 2022
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Associated Press
China using civilian ships to enhance naval capability
BANGKOK (AP) — A Chinese scientific ship bristling with surveillance equipment docked in a Sri Lanka...
September 25, 2022