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Associated PressAt least 32 dead in fire at karaoke parlor in south Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The death toll from a fire at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam has risen t...
September 8, 2022
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Washington PostWounded Ukrainian soldiers reveal steep toll of Kherson offensive
SOUTHERN UKRAINE - In dimly lit hospital rooms in southern Ukraine, soldiers with severed limbs, shr...
September 8, 2022
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September 8, 2022
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CoronavirusJapan eases rules on going out for necessities during self-isolation period
The government has announced the easing of requests to refrain from going outside for people in self...
September 8, 2022
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General NewsGiants legend hospitalized
The Yomiuri Giants’ lifetime honorary manager Shigeo Nagashima has been hospitalized, it has been le...
September 8, 2022
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General NewsYomiuri scoops press award for reports on Games bribery probe
The Yomiuri Shimbun won a Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association award for its scoop on ...
September 8, 2022
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Washington PostClimate migrants flee Iraq’s parched rural south, but cities offer no refuge
First the farmers and the fishermen try to stay. Then, one by one, they reach their breaking point. ...
September 8, 2022
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General NewsJapan’s high-end Ruby Roman grapes apparently copied in S. Korea
KANAZAWA — High-end Ruby Roman grapes are grown only on selected farms in Ishikawa Prefecture, but c...
September 8, 2022
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Asia-PacificChina: Enthusiasts provide short films about ancient people’s lives
As a primary school student, Wu Xuan often doodled characters from the Three Kingdoms period (220-28...
September 8, 2022
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Associated PressChina’s Chengdu enforces strict lockdown despite earthquake
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in southwestern China’s Chengdu have maintained strict COVID-19 lockdown ...
September 8, 2022
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Defense & SecurityJapan, U.S., South Korea pledge firm response in case of N. Korea nuclear test
Japan, the United States and South Korea shared their serious concerns about North Korea’s nuclear ...
September 8, 2022
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Associated PressPutin and Xi plan to meet again, as relations with West fray
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet next week in ...
September 8, 2022
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ReutersINSIGHT-Unification Church ex-members in Japan rail at politicians who embraced it
The tourists flocking back to Okinawa Prefecture this summer are no longer under the pandemic restri...
September 8, 2022
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General NewsOver ￥1 million donated to Abe shooter
OSAKA, Sept. 7 (Jiji Press) — Over ¥1 million has been donated to the suspect in the fatal shooting ...
September 8, 2022
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Associated PressShelling resumes near Ukraine nuclear plant, despite risks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Shelling resumed near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, with the warr...
September 8, 2022