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Washington PostCultures, economies meet as war narrows divides between east and west in Ukraine
ILNYTSYA, UKRAINE – Every morning after waking up early in Kharkiv, Oleksii Vakhrushev would make a ...
July 23, 2022
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Washington PostThe curtain’s up on a Broadway hotel where the set designer’s the star
NEW YORK – In the stylish Blue Room, you can sip a cosmo while surrounded by display cases containin...
July 23, 2022
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Books & LiteratureBound to Please / Looking at all the lonely people, an octopus reaches out
“Remarkably Bright Creatures,” the debut novel of American author Shelby Van Pelt, has a rotating ca...
July 23, 2022
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PerspectivesSecrets of Kyoto / Sencha tea has roots in Buddhist sect from China
U.S. political scientist Samuel Huntington wrote in his book “The Clash of Civilizations and the Rem...
July 23, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialChina-Russia military cooperation a cause for wariness
China and Russia have increased their military activities, and North Korea has repeatedly launched m...
July 23, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Internet offers new opportunities for survival
An increasing number of temples and shrines are collecting donations through online crowdfunding ser...
July 23, 2022
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Washington PostThe little-known Boston Harbor Islands have a lot to offer
When I, a native New Yorker, suggested to my husband, a born-and-bred Bostonian, that we take the ki...
July 23, 2022
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Washington PostA drought in Italy’s risotto heartland is killing the rice
VESPOLATE, Italy – There’d been a single day of good rainfall all year, the afternoon temperature wa...
July 23, 2022
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Washington PostShe just got accepted to medical school. She’s 13.
Alena Analeigh Wicker is like other 13-year-olds in that she enjoys going to the movies, playing soc...
July 23, 2022
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Washington PostSteve Bannon found guilty in Jan. 6 contempt of Congress trial
WASHINGTON – Steve Bannon, the right-wing podcaster and longtime confidante of former president Dona...
July 23, 2022
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Washington PostBiden, in covid isolation, aims to show that presidential work goes on
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s temperature rose on Thursday evening after he tested positive for...
July 23, 2022
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ReutersUkraine, Russia seal grain deal as U.S. pledges more military aid
ISTANBUL/KYIV (Reuters) — Russia and Ukraine signed a landmark deal on Friday to unblock grain expor...
July 23, 2022
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Political PulseIs there a path to Kishida’s vision of a world free of nuclear weapons?
On Aug. 1, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will become the first Japanese prime minister to address the...
July 23, 2022
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Crime & CourtsGames exec pushed for expedited screenings of Aoki products
An executive board member of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee who allegedly r...
July 23, 2022
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Coronavirus7th wave of infections taking toll on hospitals
The seventh wave of coronavirus infections, marked by record numbers of cases, is putting increasing...
July 22, 2022