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ObituariesFashion designer Issey Miyake dies at 84
Issey Miyake, the internationally acclaimed fashion designer, died of cancer on Aug. 5 aged 84, it w...
August 9, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida vows to keep Nagasaki ‘as last place to endure horror’ of nuclear weapons
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who represents a constituency in Hiroshima, on Tuesday became the firs...
August 9, 2022
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General NewsNagasaki wants nuke-free world on 77th year since atomic bombing
NAGASAKI — Atomic bomb survivors and bereaved families of the victims offered prayers for peace on T...
August 9, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentCabinet approval rating falls to 57％
The approval rating of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet stood at 57%, a recent Yomiuri Shimbun...
August 9, 2022
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Washington PostLimited monkeypox vaccine supply would be stretched under FDA plan
WASHINGTON – Biden administration officials are set to announce Tuesday a new strategy to split monk...
August 9, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentIndustry minister Hagiuda set to head LDP policy research council in reshuffle
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to appoint Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Koichi Hagiuda he...
August 9, 2022
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ReutersTaiwanese foreign minister says China drills part of a game-plan for invasion
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s foreign minister said on Tuesday that China was using the military drill...
August 9, 2022
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Associated PressMuslim communities fearful after 4 killings in Albuquerque
First was the killing of a Muslim man from Afghanistan late last year. Then came two more slayings i...
August 9, 2022
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Washington PostTreasury penalizes crypto service that laundered funds for North Koreans
The Treasury Department issued sanctions Monday against a cryptocurrency service that has allowed No...
August 9, 2022
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Washington PostThere’s no shortage of teachers. We’ve just driven them out of schools.
There’s no teacher shortage. Sure, schools across the country are grappling with a vacancy rate so h...
August 9, 2022
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Washington PostQuestions loom over impact of $369 billion in climate spending
WASHINGTON – In some ways, it’s a peculiar time for Congress to be heaping tax credits onto the elec...
August 9, 2022
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ReutersSeattle exhibit focuses on the philosophy of Bruce Lee
After a pandemic-induced delay, a permanent exhibition focused on Bruce Lee’s philosophy is opening ...
August 9, 2022
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ReutersRecord rain leaves at least 7 dead in S.Korean capital
SEOUL (Reuters) – At least seven people died in and around the South Korean capital of Seoul overnig...
August 9, 2022
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General NewsNagasaki mayor calls for nuke weapons abolition at Memorial Ceremony
NAGASAKI (Jiji Press) — Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue called for the abolition of nuclear weapons in ...
August 9, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialGovernment must clarify its own role in ongoing pandemic response
The number of new cases of novel coronavirus infections remains high. The crisis cannot be overcome ...
August 9, 2022