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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 1)
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August 1, 2023
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CompaniesMeiji Launches ‘Inedible’ Cacao Brand to Reduce Waste
Major confectionery maker Meiji Holdings Co. has launched an “inedible” cacao brand for interior and...
August 1, 2023
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BaseballAngels Use 3 Solo Homers to Cool Off MLB-leading Braves with 4-1 Victory; Shohei Ohtani Goes 2 for 3
ATLANTA (AP) — Luis Rengifo, Randal Grichuk and Chad Wallach hit solo homers off Charlie Morton, Cha...
August 1, 2023
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Soccer World CupRaso’s Goals Keep Australia Going in Women’s World Cup, Eliminate Canada
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — With Sam Kerr sidelined, Australia needed to find a new goal scorer Mond...
August 1, 2023
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Soccer World CupDespite the Odds, Nigeria Survives Tough Group to Reach Knockout Stage at Women’s World Cup
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — A scoreless draw on either side of an upset win over co-host Australia ha...
August 1, 2023
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Soccer World CupZambia’s Barbra Banda Scores the 1000th Goal in Women’s World Cup History
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Barbra Banda scored the 1,000th goal in Women’s World Cup history with ...
August 1, 2023
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Soccer World CupZambia Earns First Women’s World Cup Win with 3-1 Victory over Costa Rica
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Lushomo Mweemba scored the fastest goal at this year’s Women’s World Cu...
August 1, 2023
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Soccer World CupJapan Switches Tactics at Women’s World Cup to Secure Another Big Win
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Japan held the ball far less against Spain than it did in its first t...
August 1, 2023
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ObituariesPaul Reubens, Actor Who Played Pee-wee Herman, Dies at 70
Paul Reubens, the actor who played Pee-wee Herman, a nerdy character who wore a gray suit and red bo...
August 1, 2023
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General News(UPDATE1) Train Operations Resumes on JR Chuo Line Rapid Train
JR Chuo Line rapid train service on both upper and lower lines between Tokyo and Hajchioji Stations ...
August 1, 2023
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CompaniesMethane Produced from Captured CO2 in Yokohama Trial
YOKOHAMA ― Tokyo Gas Co. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. have launched an experiment to produc...
August 1, 2023
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EnvironmentJapanese Farmers Feeling the Bite of Alligator Weed Infestations
Alligator weed, an invasive plant native to South America, is spreading in Chiba Prefecture and othe...
August 1, 2023
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G7 SummitAtomic Bomb Survivors Mostly Can Appreciate G7 Leaders’ Visit to Hiroshima Museum
Just days before the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a survey of ...
July 31, 2023
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Asia-PacificTaiwan Opposition Presidential Candidate Hou Starts Japan Trip
TAIPEI (Jiji Press) — Hou Yu-ih, the candidate from Taiwan’s largest opposition party Kuomintang in ...
July 31, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialExpedite Surveys to Find Sources of Discharge, Purification Efforts
Hazardous chemicals have been detected at high levels in rivers and groundwater across Japan. The go...
July 31, 2023