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Baseball
Single sensation
The American League’s Shohei Ohtani leads off the MLB All-Star Game with a single to center off Nati...
July 20, 2022
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Reuters
Putin forges ties with Iran’s supreme leader in Tehran talks
LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin had talks with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Al...
July 20, 2022
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Reuters
China says U.S. is ‘maker of security risks’ after Taiwan Strait sailing
BEIJING (Reuters) – The United States is a “maker of security risks” in the Taiwan Strait with its f...
July 20, 2022
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Olympics & Paralympics
Tokyo Games amid Pandemic Highly Rated Globally: Japan Govt
TOKYO(Jiji Press) — The Tokyo Summer Olympics and Paralympics, held in 2021 amid the novel coronavir...
July 20, 2022
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Defense & Security
JCG patrol vessel accidentally fires 8 live rounds
A Japan Coast Guard patrol vessel accidentally fired eight live rounds into a wooded area of an isla...
July 20, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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July 20, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Devising ways to quickly find senior citizens can save lives
The number of people with dementia who go missing is increasing year by year. The central and local ...
July 20, 2022
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Economy
New York law revised to facilitate shochu sales at bars, restaurants
NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — New York State’s alcohol beverage control law has been revised recently to m...
July 20, 2022
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Economy
Aging spurs demolition boom for renowned buildings
High-rise buildings and famous hotels built during the period of high economic growth are being dism...
July 20, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Govt must prepare for possible suspension of Russian LNG imports
If the supply of liquified natural gas (LNG) from Russia is disrupted, it will affect not only elect...
July 20, 2022
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Associated Press
With fires raging in Europe, France detains man over blaze
LA TESTE-DE-BUCH, France (AP) — Investigators probing the suspected deliberate lighting of what has ...
July 20, 2022
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Politics & Government
State funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to be held on September 27
Government plans to hold a state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Nippon Budokan ...
July 20, 2022
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Science
Webb space telescope opens door to discoveries still yet to be imagined
GREENBELT, Md. (Reuters) — The powerful James Webb Space Telescope’s inaugural batch of images has o...
July 20, 2022
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Climate Change
U.S. mega drought spells trouble at Hoover Dam
LAKE MEAD, Colo. (AFP-Jiji) — Millions of gallons of Colorado River water hurtle through the Hoover ...
July 20, 2022
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Science
Mattel unveils Jane Goodall Barbie, complete with chimp
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — American toy manufacturer Mattel has unveiled new specialty Barbie dolls mod...
July 20, 2022