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Reuters
U.S. gun reform: Actor McConaughey, relatives of victims urge lawmakers to act
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers, shooting victims and advocates for stricter gun laws including ac...
June 8, 2022
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Reuters
U.S. bars investors from buying Russian debt, stocks on secondary market
WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department has banned U.S. money managers from buyi...
June 8, 2022
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Reuters
More than 1,000 Ukrainian prisoners sent to Russia for investigation -Tass
More than 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers who surrendered in the city of Mariupol have been transferred to...
June 8, 2022
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Reuters
Russia returns bodies of 210 Ukrainian fighters to Kyiv – military
KYIV (Reuters) - Russia has handed over to Kyiv the bodies of 210 Ukrainian fighters, most of whom ...
June 8, 2022
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Reuters
North Korea could conduct nuclear test ‘any time’ – U.S. envoy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea could conduct a seventh nuclear test at “any time” and has shown...
June 8, 2022
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Reuters
Battle in Ukraine’s east rages as Zelenskiy vows to retake territory
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian forces struggled to hold their ground in bloody street-to-street fightin...
June 8, 2022
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Reuters
Prehistoric fossil sheds light on marine origin of crocs
LIMA (Reuters) — The discovery of a prehistoric crocodile fossil in Peru from around 7 million years...
June 8, 2022
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Reuters
Pregnant ichthyosaur fossil recovered from Patagonia
SANTIAGO (Reuters) — Chilean scientists have successfully recovered one of the world’s most complete...
June 8, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Justice Ministry getting tougher on illegally obtained crypto-assets
The Justice Ministry is planning legal revisions to ensure the confiscation of crypto-assets illegal...
June 8, 2022
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General News
One student’s efforts to improve women’s health
Chika Ezure was a first-year student in junior high when the government decided in June 2013 to stop...
June 8, 2022
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Politics & Government
Government mulling lifting restrictions on sports betting
The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry has drafted a proposal to lift restrictions on sports betti...
June 7, 2022
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Manga & Anime
Manga ‘Berserk’ to resume magazine serialization despite creator’s death
The manga “Berserk” will restart in a magazine soon, according to an announcement Tuesday by its pub...
June 7, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Tokyo: Unpack memories at parcel delivery museum
The Kuronekoyamato History Museum is a place where visitors can learn about the history of the door-...
June 7, 2022
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Japan In Focus
Ibaraki town creates map of prefecture’s ancient burial mounds
MITO — An education board in a coastal town in Ibaraki Prefecture has created a map of the prefectur...
June 7, 2022
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Delicious
Gelato from quake-hit city chosen for Biden
NATORI, Miyagi — Gelato from a popular gelateria in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, was served at a dinne...
June 7, 2022