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Soccer World CupNorway Coach: Nadeshiko Will Be Tough to KO
WELLINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — Norway coach Hege Riise said Japan will be hard to beat at the Women’s World...
August 7, 2023
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Associated Press‘Barbie’ Joins $1 Billion Club, Breaks Another Record for Female Directors
Greta Gerwig should be feeling closer to fine these days. In just three weeks in theaters, “Barbie” ...
August 7, 2023
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Associated PressThe EPA’s Ambitious Plan to Cut Auto Emissions to Slow Climate Change Runs into Skepticism
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s most ambitious plan ever to slash planet-warming greenhouse gas...
August 7, 2023
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Associated PressCalifornia Authorities Capture Suspects in Break-Ins at Lake Tahoe Homes: a Mama Bear and Three Cubs
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — California authorities have captured four suspects in multiple break...
August 7, 2023
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Associated PressMusk Says His Cage Fight with Zuckerberg Will Be Streamed on X
NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed ...
August 7, 2023
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General NewsYouths Get Active amid Aging of Hibakusha
HIROSHIMA (Jiji Press) — A sense of commitment to pass on the tragedy of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombin...
August 7, 2023
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Crime & Courts70% of Cannabis Offenders in Japan Younger than 30
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Many young people have been found involved in cannabis offenses recently, appar...
August 7, 2023
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General NewsRice Demand in Japan for ’23 Expected to Fall Again
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese demand for rice grown in 2023 for direct human consumption is expected...
August 7, 2023
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Went 1 for 4 and Scored a Run; Mariners Sweep Angels with 3-2 Victory
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Eugenio Suárez delivered an RBI single in the 10th inning, and the Seattle Ma...
August 7, 2023
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General NewsHiroshima Marks 78th A-bomb Anniversary
HIROSHIMA (Jiji Press) — Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui called for policymakers around the world to v...
August 7, 2023
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BaseballShintaro Fujinami Struck Out Two in a Perfect Eighth; Orioles Finish Off 3-game Sweep of Mets with 2-0 Victory
BALTIMORE (AP) — Orioles manager Brandon Hyde decided to give two of his top relievers the day off....
August 7, 2023
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Soccer World CupThe Future Is Uncertain for the United States after Crashing Out of the Women’s World Cup
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The rest of the world has finally caught up to the United States....
August 7, 2023
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Soccer World CupUS Loses to Sweden on Penalty Kicks in Its Earliest Women’s World Cup Exit Ever
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The United States played its best game of this Women's World Cup and it ...
August 7, 2023
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General NewsU.S. Students Give English-Language Presentation on A-bomb Survivor’s Experiences
HIROSHIMA — Students from the University of Idaho on Saturday gave an English-language kamishibai p...
August 7, 2023
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General NewsRussian Weapons Found to Contain Numerous Foreign Components
High-precision components produced in the United States, Europe and Japan have been discovered in mi...
August 7, 2023