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Politics & GovernmentTokyo Considers Imposing 3% Hotel Tax to Replace Current Flat Fee System
The Tokyo metropolitan government plans to revise its accommodation tax system, changing the curr...
November 27, 2025
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Washington PostTwo National Guard Members Critically Wounded in ‘Targeted’ Shooting in D.C.
Two National Guard members were shot and critically wounded Wednesday afternoon outside the White...
November 27, 2025
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Washington PostThese Ducks Are Local Celebrities and Walk the Red Carpet Daily
Every morning at 10:30, Kenon Walker rolls out a red carpet across the hotel lobby in preparation...
November 27, 2025
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Other SportsTokyo Deaflympics Power Shift to More Inclusive Society, as Japan’s Capital Eyes Further Transformation
During the 12 days of the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics, which closed on Wednesday, about 280,000 specta...
November 27, 2025
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Washington PostMeet Beef the Bulldog, Who Takes Slow Walks with His 78-Year-Old Friend
Sir Charles Beeferoni’s journeys begin with a glacial trek down his driveway and a right turn ont...
November 27, 2025
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November 27, 2025
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ReutersChina Protests US Move to Restrict Visas for Central Americans with Beijing Ties
WASHINGTON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China on Wednesday accused the United States of violating the Unit...
November 27, 2025
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ReutersNikkei Ends More Than 1% Higher as Tech Stocks Gain on Wall Street Rally (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose more than 1% on Thursday in its third...
November 27, 2025
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ReutersApple Contests India’s Antitrust Penalty Law with Risk of $38 Billion Fine, Filing Shows
NEW DELHI, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Apple is challenging India's new antitrust penalty law under which ...
November 27, 2025
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ReutersBoeing to Build Apache Helicopters for Poland as Part of $4.7 Billion Contract
Nov 26 (Reuters) - Boeing BA.N said on Wednesday it will produce AH-64E Apache attack helicopters...
November 27, 2025
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Associated PressUK’s Reeves Raises Tax Burden to Post-War High to Shore up Finances
LONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves announced a big tax-raising bud...
November 27, 2025
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Associated PressScientists Capture the Crackling Sounds of What They Believe Is Lightning on Mars
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have detected what they believe to be lightning on Mars by...
November 27, 2025
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Associated PressPushing an End to the Russia-Ukraine War, Trump Looks to His Gaza Ceasefire Playbook
LONDON (AP) — President Donald Trump's efforts to broker an end to the Russia-Ukraine war closely...
November 27, 2025
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Associated PressSoldiers in Guinea-Bissau Appear on State Television Saying They Have Seized Power
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday say...
November 27, 2025
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Associated Press2 National Guard Members Shot in an Ambush Attack Just Blocks from the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation’s capital w...
November 27, 2025