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Washington PostA Chesapeake Bay lighthouse is up for auction. So far, no one wants it.
Nobody wants it. Not the nonprofits or preservationists. Not education agencies or community develo...
September 3, 2022
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Washington PostIn Australia, it’s becoming harder to get punched in the face
MOUNT ISA, Australia – The crowd outside was several drinks deep and starting to get restless when F...
September 3, 2022
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Associated PressBiden to host Pacific Island summit with wary eye on China
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House announced Friday that President Joe Biden will host Pacific Island...
September 3, 2022
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Associated PressUS OKs $1B arms sale to Taiwan as tensions rise with China
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Friday announced a more than $1 billion arms sale to T...
September 3, 2022
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Associated PressIAEA to have ‘full picture’ of Ukraine nuclear plant in days
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Fighting raged Friday near Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant in a Ru...
September 3, 2022
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Associated PressRussia’s Gazprom keeps gas pipeline to Germany switched off
BERLIN (AP) — Europe’s energy crisis loomed larger Friday after Russian energy giant Gazprom said it...
September 3, 2022
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Defense & SecurityQuad foreign ministerial meeting slated for late September
Foreign ministers from the Quad, a framework for cooperation among Japan, Australia, India and the U...
September 3, 2022
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Associated PressLower US job gain in August could aid Fed’s inflation fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers added a healthy number of jobs last month, yet slowed their hi...
September 3, 2022
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Associated PressG-7 pledges to move forward with Russia oil price cap system
BERLIN (AP) — Finance ministers from the Group of Seven industrial powers on Friday pledged to impos...
September 3, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialChina must address U.N. report on human rights violations
A U.N. body that monitors human rights issues around the world has publicly acknowledged China’s hum...
September 3, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Scheme should help redirect personal savings to investment
It is a longstanding task to invigorate the economy by redirecting households’ financial assets, wh...
September 3, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (September 3)
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September 3, 2022
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BaseballYakult’s Murakami hits 50-HR milestone
Tokyo Yakult Swallows slugger Munetaka Murakami became the youngest player in Japan pro baseball hi...
September 3, 2022
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Travel SpotsSummer stars on the slopes of ski resort
NIHONMATSU, Fukushima —About 600,000 LED lights are illuminating the summer slopes at the Adatara Re...
September 3, 2022
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General NewsHokkaido town’s ‘flying pumpkins’ ready for harvest
Dark-green pumpkins hang from a greenhouse lattice in the Hokkaido town of Naganuma, which boasts Ja...
September 3, 2022