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Washington Post
Wildfire explodes beyond 14,000 acres near Yosemite National Park
Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate because of a wildfire burning thousands of acres n...
July 25, 2022
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Other Sports
Kawano takes silver by a sliver in men’s 35-K walk
EUGENE, Ore. — For the last two kilometers of what had evolved into a two-man duel, Japan’s Masato...
July 25, 2022
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Washington Post
Ukraine wants more ‘game-changer’ weapons. The U.S. says it’s complicated.
NEAR IZYUM, Ukraine – If only they had more, and more sophisticated, weapons from the West, Ukrainia...
July 25, 2022
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General News
Foreign tourists gradually increasing in Japan
Foreign tourists are increasingly being accepted back into Japan, starting with packaged tours in Ju...
July 25, 2022
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Reuters
Myanmar executes four democracy activists, drawing condemnation and outrage
Reuters – Myanmar’s military junta has executed four democracy activists accused of helping to carry...
July 25, 2022
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Reuters
China’s population expected to start to shrink before 2025
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s population has slowed significantly and is expected to start to shrink...
July 25, 2022
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Reuters
Ukraine works to resume grain exports, flags Russian strikes as risk
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine forged ahead with efforts to restart grain exports from its Black Sea ports...
July 25, 2022
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Other Sports
2 Japan records fall on final day at World Athletics
Two Japanese national records fell on the final day of the World Athletics Championships, with Mako ...
July 25, 2022
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Other Sports
Jonas Vingegaard, king of the mountains, wins Tour de France
Jonas Vingegaard blossomed from a talented rookie to a dominant leader in his own right over three w...
July 25, 2022
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Associated Press
Crews protect homes as California fire burns near Yosemite
JERSEYDALE, Calif. (AP) — A destructive wildfire near Yosemite National Park burned out of control t...
July 25, 2022
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Associated Press
As heat records fall in Northeast, some city dwellers flee
PROMISED LAND, Pa. (AP) — It’s not exactly flowing with milk and honey — just ask the area’s struggl...
July 25, 2022
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Associated Press
North Korea pushes traditional medicine to fight COVID-19
PAJU, South Korea (AP) — As a medical student in North Korea, Lee Gwang-jin said he treated his feve...
July 25, 2022
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Defense & Security
Japan-U.S. Economic 2+2 dialogue to boost cooperation in protecting advanced technologies
WASHINGTON — Japan and the United States will discuss ways to drastically reinforce bilateral cooper...
July 25, 2022
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Companies
Skymark Airlines may overhaul Narita-Saipan route
Skymark Airlines may overhaul or even cancel its regular flight service between Narita and Saipan, i...
July 25, 2022
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Economy
China EV giant BYD drives into Japan market
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Co. will start selling electric vehicles in Japan from next year,...
July 25, 2022