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General NewsJapanese Tourist Killed in Mexico Road Accident
NEW YORK — A van carrying Japanese tourists collided with another vehicle in Mexico on Tuesday, kill...
August 3, 2023
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CompaniesSubaru Aims to Increase EV Sales Share to 50% in 2030
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Subaru Corp. aims to increase sales of electric vehicles to have them account f...
August 3, 2023
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Asia-PacificIce Cream Inspired by Thai Temple Tiles Cools Visitors
BANGKOK (Reuters) — Under a scorching sun, visitors to Thailand’s renowned Temple of Dawn cool down ...
August 3, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Looks to Take Lead on AI Regulation
A new web standard technology to tackle disinformation is at the heart of government proposals for g...
August 3, 2023
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Defense & SecurityGovt: All Japanese Who Wanted Out of Niger Evacuated
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — All Japanese nationals willing to flee Niger, an African country hit by a milit...
August 3, 2023
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Soccer World CupExpanded Women’s World Cup Leads to Earlier Drama for Highly-Ranked Team
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Frequent Women’s World Cup title contenders like the United States, Germ...
August 3, 2023
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (8/4-8/10)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. View t...
August 3, 2023
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Associated PressThe Heaviest Animal Ever May Be This Ancient Whale Found in the Peruvian Desert
NEW YORK (AP) — There could be a new contender for heaviest animal to ever live. While today's blue ...
August 3, 2023
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Associated PressBeijing Records Heaviest Rainfall in at Least 140 Years, Causing Severe Flooding and 21 Deaths
ZHUOZHOU, China (AP) — China's capital recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the...
August 3, 2023
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Associated PressClimate Change Made July Hotter for 4 of 5 Humans on Earth, Scientists Find
Human-caused global warming made July hotter for four out of five people on Earth, with more than 2 ...
August 3, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan to Survey Universities, Research Entities with Eye on Preventing Outflow of Advanced Tech
The Cabinet Office plans to survey domestic universities and research institutes to discern whether ...
August 3, 2023
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Climate ChangePolish Shelter Gives Relief to Sweltering Dogs
WARSAW (Reuters) — Workers at a Polish shelter are taking special steps from air-conditioning to wat...
August 3, 2023
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Associated PressRussian Drone Strikes Hit a Ukrainian Port on Romania’s Border That Is Key to Grain Exports
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drones on Wednesday hit a Ukrainian port city along the border with Rom...
August 3, 2023
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EnvironmentU.K. Water Pollution Incidents Still ‘Unacceptably High’
LONDON (Reuters) — Britain had fewer serious water pollution incidents in 2022 than in the previous ...
August 3, 2023
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ScienceStudy Finds Misunderstood Rattlesnakes Have a Tender Side
Warm and cuddly are adjectives that seldom spring to mind when one thinks of rattlesnakes. But a ne...
August 3, 2023