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Associated PressUS announces $1.1 billion more in military aid for Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will provide an additional $1.1 billion in aid to Ukraine, with funding f...
September 29, 2022
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General NewsPsychiatrist warns against rush to digitize learning
Spending long periods looking at computer or smartphone screens has been linked to various physical ...
September 29, 2022
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MusicJapanese pianist Kyohei Sorita seeks to scale new heights
Kyohei Sorita, an up-and-coming pianist who won second prize in last year’s Chopin Competition, is f...
September 29, 2022
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General NewsFake photos of Japan typhoon disaster widely shared on Twitter
Fake photos of houses that were said to have flooded in Shizuoka Prefecture due to Typhoon No. 15 sp...
September 29, 2022
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General NewsCozy ties between schools, former educators undermining bullying probes in Japan
More than half the boards of education in Japan’s major cities assign only former teachers, who were...
September 29, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida took initiative in holding state funeral for Abe, public opposition unexpected
Despite the split in public opinion, a state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was held T...
September 28, 2022
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ReutersN. Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles ahead of Harris’ visit to South
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Wednesd...
September 28, 2022
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Associated PressEuropean Union vows retaliation if energy network attacked
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union suspects that damage to two underwater natural gas pipelines was ...
September 28, 2022
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Associated PressOccupied Ukrainian regions to ask Putin to annex them
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian-installed officials in occupied regions of Ukraine said Wednesday they ...
September 28, 2022
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Japan In FocusTokyo: Artworks and books convey the charm of glass
The Little Museum of Glass Books in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, has a stylish exterior reminiscent of a cafe...
September 28, 2022
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Associated PressUkraine’s president: No talks with Putin if its land annexed
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Ukraine’s president warned Tuesday that Russia’s just concluded “sham referend...
September 28, 2022
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Washington PostFacebook parent dismantles China-based network targeting American users
Facebook's parent company Meta disrupted a China-based network of accounts that was seeking to influ...
September 28, 2022
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Washington PostEx-Fed economist offers odds on avoiding a recession: ‘Less than 50-50’
Economist Don Kohn, 79, spent 40 years in the Federal Reserve System, serving as a member and then v...
September 28, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentChina’s choice to attend Abe funeral aligned with ranking of Taiwan’s delegates
China’s representative at Tuesday’s state funeral for former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was a former ...
September 28, 2022
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Defense & SecurityChinese, Russian vessels sail seas around Japan
Chinese and Russian naval vessels sailed the seas around Japan and the Maritime Self-Defense Force t...
September 28, 2022