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Washington Post
Officials reorganize HHS to boost pandemic response
The Biden administration is reorganizing the federal health department to create an independent divi...
July 21, 2022
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Washington Post
Where does Larry Hogan go from here?
Wednesday morning was grim in Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s orbit. As he travels the country to test ...
July 21, 2022
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Associated Press
What to watch as Jan. 6 panel returns to prime time
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee is headed back to prime time for its eighth hearing — p...
July 21, 2022
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Coronavirus
Insufficient proof behind rejection of Shionogi COVID-19 drug
A COVID-19 pill developed by Shionogi & Co. has failed to win fast-track emergency approval because ...
July 21, 2022
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Associated Press
Funeral held for Ivana Trump; ex-president pays tribute
NEW YORK (AP) — Ivana Trump, the 1980s style icon and businesswoman who helped Donald Trump build th...
July 21, 2022
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Weekly Edition
The Japan News / Weekly Edition (7/22-7/28)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
July 21, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Angkor authority clarifies photo rules
The Apsara National Authority (ANA) denied that it had banned the use of camera tripods in the Angko...
July 21, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
South Korea: Metaverse offices are the future of work, according to Zigbang execs
Local property technology firm Zigbang made a bold decision last year to relocate its Seoul headquar...
July 21, 2022
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Defense & Security
JCG captain ‘thought cannon wasn’t loaded’
In the wake of the accidental firing of a 20mm cannon by a Japan Coast Guard patrol vessel in Okinaw...
July 21, 2022
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Defense & Security
China navy ship enters Japanese waters
A Chinese Navy ship sailed through Japanese territorial waters near Kagoshima Prefecture on Wednesd...
July 21, 2022
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Imperial Family
Emperor, Empress visit Meiji Jingu shrine
The Emperor and the Empress visited Meiji Jingu shrine in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, on Thursday, ahead o...
July 21, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Abe shooting suspect: ‘I hold grudge against my mother’
Tetsuya Yamagami, the suspect in the fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, has told po...
July 21, 2022
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Cultural Viewpoints
Shooting of Abe raises questions about the state of Japanese society
“Check the news. Abe was assassinated.” The text message, which arrived from a friend in Japan while...
July 21, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Former English teacher turns into online sales sensation
When Dong Yuhui, a former English tutor at education and technology group New Oriental, first starte...
July 21, 2022
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General News
Wonders of the deep
A new exhibit featuring corals and tropical fish appears to captivate visitors at Tokyo Sea Life Par...
July 21, 2022