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Performing Arts
Mario Kuroba uses fire in heart to play key character in ‘Rurouni Kenshin’ musical
Mario Kuroba is playing a key character in a new musical based on the megahit manga series “Rurouni ...
June 10, 2022
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Film & TV
‘He-Low the Final,’ a milestone of tokusatsu superhero films
“He-Low the Final” is a new tokusatsu sci-fi superhero film directed by Hassei Takano, an actor know...
June 10, 2022
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Associated Press
Gunman opens fire at Maryland factory, killing three
SMITHSBURG, Md. (AP) — An employee opened fire at a manufacturing business in rural western Maryland...
June 10, 2022
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Reuters
Ukraine says troops holding on to Sievierodonetsk, advance in south
KYIV/SLOVIANSK, Ukraine, June 9 (Reuters) – Ukraine said on Thursday its forces were holding their p...
June 10, 2022
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General News
Japan partially reopens to international tourists after 2 yrs
Japan on Friday resumed procedures to accept tourists from overseas. Visitors from abroad — apart f...
June 10, 2022
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Reuters
Shanghai faces unexpected round of COVID testing for most residents
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s commercial hub of Shanghai faces an unexpected round of mass COVID-19 t...
June 10, 2022
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Reuters
After veto on North Korea, China says ‘let’s see’ on U.N. action over a nuclear test
UNITED NATIONS, June 9 (Reuters) – China’s U.N. envoy said on Thursday that Beijing does not want to...
June 10, 2022
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Global
Japan Elected UNSC Nonpermanent Member for 12th Time
New York (Jiji Press)—Japan was elected a nonpermanent member of the U.N. Security Council on Thursd...
June 10, 2022
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Reuters
U.S. Capitol riot hearing shows Trump allies, daughter rejected fraud claims
WASHINGTON – A congressional hearing into the U.S. Capitol attack by Donald Trump’s supporters tryin...
June 10, 2022
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Golf
PGA Tour says Saudi-paid players no longer eligible for tour
Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson launched tee shots in the Saudi-funded golf league on Thursday, an...
June 10, 2022
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Associated Press
Facebook fails again to detect hate speech in ads
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The test couldn't have been much easier — and Facebook still failed. Facebook ...
June 10, 2022
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Associated Press
House approves ‘red flag’ gun bill unlikely to pass Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House approved a “red flag” bill Thursday that would allow families, police an...
June 10, 2022
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Associated Press
NASA launches study of UFOs despite ‘reputational risk’
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is launching a study of UFOs as part of a new push toward high-risk...
June 10, 2022
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Associated Press
3 foreigners who fought for Ukraine sentenced to death
BAKHMUT, Ukraine (AP) — Two British citizens and a Moroccan were sentenced to death Thursday for fig...
June 10, 2022
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Companies
ANA to operate full domestic schedule serving Haneda July 2-Aug. 31
All Nippon Airways will from next month operate its daily regular schedule of domestic flights servi...
June 10, 2022