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EconomyKansai Electric Restarts 48-year-old Takahama Reactor for First Time in 12 Years
FUKUI (Jiji Press) — Kansai Electric Power Co. on Friday restarted the 48-year-old No. 1 reactor at ...
July 29, 2023
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Washington PostBiden Escalates Clash with Tuberville over Military Vacancies
President Biden is sharply escalating his criticism of Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville, highlighting h...
July 29, 2023
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CompaniesMany Japan Mail Collection Boxes See 30 or Fewer Items per Month
About 25% of mail collection boxes in Japan receive 30 or fewer postal items per month, according to...
July 29, 2023
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Associated PressSoldiers Declare Niger General as Head of State after He Led a Coup and Detained the President
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Mutinous soldiers who staged a coup in Niger declared their leader the new head...
July 29, 2023
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Associated PressAutomaker Tesla is Opening more Showrooms on Tribal Lands to Avoid State Laws Barring Direct Sales
Tesla is ramping up efforts to open showrooms on tribal lands where it can sell directly to consumer...
July 29, 2023
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Associated PressExtreme Heat Moves East where many will See their Hottest Days of the Year
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Reyes sought shade under a tree in the Bronx on a day that felt like it was o...
July 29, 2023
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Travel SpotsShimane: Live Burial of Dancing Girl among Castle’s Legends
MATSUE — Bon Odori summer festival dances, held at many places across Japan, do not take place very ...
July 29, 2023
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Associated PressSen. McConnell Plans to Serve his full Term as Republican Leader Despite Questions about his Health
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has repeatedly said he is “fine” since he...
July 29, 2023
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Associated PressDonald Trump Appeals Judge’s Decision to Keep Hush-money Case in New York State Court
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court Friday to reverse a federal judge’s decis...
July 29, 2023
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Hits Majors-Leading 39th Home Run against Blue Jays, Extends HR Streak to 3 At-Bats
TORONTO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani homered on the first pitch he faced in Friday night's game between the ...
July 29, 2023
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Associated PressMoscow Blames Kyiv for Attacks in South Russia as Kremlin Forces Hit Ukrainian Buildings
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces on Friday struck the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro and pounde...
July 29, 2023
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Soccer World CupChina Edges Haiti 1-0 to Keep World Cup Hopes Alive Despite Going Down to 10 Players
Adelaide, Australia (AP) — Despite playing with 10 players for more than an hour, China defied the o...
July 29, 2023
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Associated PressThe Emmy Awards are Postponed due to the Hollywood Actors and Writers Strike, Source Says
The 75th Emmy Awards are the latest production to be put on pause due to the Hollywood strikes and w...
July 29, 2023
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Soccer World CupLauren James Fires England to a 1-0 Win over Denmark at the Women’s World Cup
SYDNEY (AP) — In the end, it was worth the wait. With a flash of early brilliance, Lauren James end...
July 29, 2023
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Political PulseWhy Japan Should Be Vigilant on China’s Intentions Toward Okinawa
Okinawa Prefecture, at the southern tip of Japan, was once an independent kingdom called Ryukyu, whi...
July 29, 2023