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Yomiuri EditorialReduce burden on frontline workers to improve medical care
There is no prospect of the seventh wave of the coronavirus pandemic being brought under control, an...
August 25, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 25)
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August 25, 2022
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ReutersTaiwan to deploy drone defense systems after rock-throwing video emerges
TAIPEI, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Taiwan will next year begin deploying drone defense systems on its offsho...
August 25, 2022
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ReutersU.S. judge blocks Idaho abortion ban in emergencies; Texas restrictions allowed
Aug 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Idaho from enforcing a ban on abortions when...
August 25, 2022
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ReutersLatin American leaders back Argentine VP after prosecutor’s prison request
BUENOS AIRES, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Latin American leaders sent their support to Argentina's Vice Presi...
August 25, 2022
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Associated PressStudy: Pfizer COVID pill showed no benefit in younger adults
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer's COVID-19 pill appears to provide little or no benefit for younger adults,...
August 25, 2022
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Associated Press22 reported killed in Independence Day attack in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces Wednesday launched a rocket attack on a Ukrainian train station ...
August 25, 2022
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Associated PressStudent loan forgiveness could help more than 40 million
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 40 million Americans could see their student loan debt reduced — and in ...
August 25, 2022
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Associated PressUvalde school board fires police chief after mass shooting
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The Uvalde school district fired police chief Pete Arrendondo on Wednesday, mak...
August 25, 2022
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ArtConveying the charm and traditions of temari uniquely patterned balls
Temari balls are a Japanese craft with beautiful motifs such as flowers and geometric patterns, crea...
August 25, 2022
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CompaniesKose offers virtual makeup try-on at Ginza store
Major cosmetics company Kose Corp. has introduced a so-called “color machine,” which uses projection...
August 25, 2022
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Social SeriesReality of overseas organ transplants / Patients struggle amid shortage of donors
In a recently publicized case of suspected organ trafficking, a living donor kidney transplant was c...
August 25, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentLDP approves ¥20 bil. reduction in budgetary request for Okinawa
The Cabinet Office’s plan to request ¥279.8 billion in fiscal 2023 for the promotion of Okinawa has ...
August 25, 2022
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General NewsUkraine’s ‘Japanese Road’ serves as reminder of work done by detainees after WWII
In the eastern part of Ukraine, there is a road said to have been constructed by Japanese detainees ...
August 24, 2022
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CoronavirusGovt to scrap policy for detailed tracking of all COVID cases and relax entry restrictions
The government plans to revise its policy on the tracking of COVID-19 cases, Prime Minister Fumio K...
August 24, 2022