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Asia-PacificSingapore: Sea Levels around Nation Could Rise by 1.37 Meters Come 2150, Study Says
Sea levels in Singapore could increase by 1.37 meters by 2150, if temperatures rise by more than 4 C...
August 3, 2023
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BaseballYusei Kikuchi Pitched Six Innings to Win Back-To-Back Starts; Blue Jays Beat AL-leading Orioles 4-1
Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi pitched six innings to win back-to-back starts. Kikuchi (9-3) allowed one ...
August 3, 2023
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EconomyEU Removes Import Restrictions on Japanese Food
London (Jiji Press) — The European Union on Thursday removed its import restrictions on Japanese foo...
August 3, 2023
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Soccer World CupSpencer and Jamaica’s Defenders Shut Out Brazil, Clinch Spot in Knockout Round of Women’s World Cup
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jamaica’s third consecutive shutout — a 0-0 draw against Brazil on Wedne...
August 3, 2023
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Soccer World CupDiani’s Hat Trick Helps France Beat Panama 6-3 and Advance Atop Group F at the Women’s World Cup
SYDNEY (AP) — France has had to roll with the punches at the Women’s World Cup....
August 3, 2023
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Soccer World CupMagaia Provides as South Africa Beats Italy to Reach Last 16 at Women’s World Cup for the 1st Time
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Player of the match Hildah Magaia called the moment “life-changing.” ...
August 3, 2023
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Soccer World CupSweden Wins Group G at Women’s World Cup to Advance to Showdown with the United States
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Rebecka Blomqvist’s second-half goal lifted Sweden to a 2-0 win over Ar...
August 3, 2023
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Associated PressCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and His Wife Announce Their Separation
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, announc...
August 3, 2023
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BaseballBraves Beat Angels 12-5; Shohei Ohtani Went 5 of 10 with a Walk for the Series
ATLANTA (AP) — Shohei Ohtani went 5 of 10 with a walk but failed to pick up an RBI and scored only o...
August 3, 2023
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CompaniesToyota Revamps Iconic Land Cruiser with Hybrid Version
TOKYO (Reuters) — Toyota on Wednesday unveiled the first hybrid version of its Land Cruiser that it ...
August 3, 2023
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Associated PressPope Vows to Keep ‘Stirring Things Up’ in Church as Portugal Visit Begins
LISBON (Reuters) - Pope Francis promised on Wednesday to continue to "stir things up" in the Catholi...
August 3, 2023
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General NewsUkrainian Artist Seeks Peace through Picture-based Storytelling
A Ukrainian artist who fled Russia’s invasion of her country has created a kamishibai picture-card s...
August 3, 2023
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General NewsJapan Seeks to Help International Visitors from Getting Heatstroke
With international visitor numbers increasing again as COVID-19 border control measures have been ea...
August 3, 2023
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General NewsCancer Causes ¥2.86 Tril. Annual Economic Losses for Japanese People
The annual economic burden of cancer on society is estimated to be about ¥2.86 trillion, of which ab...
August 2, 2023
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August 2, 2023