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Associated PressH.K. in limbo 25 yrs after British handover to China
HONG KONG (AP) — When the British handed Hong Kong to Beijing in 1997, it was promised 50 years of s...
July 9, 2022
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Associated PressWild species relied on by billions at risk, report warns
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Every day billions of people depend on wild flora and fauna to obtain food, me...
July 9, 2022
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Economy90% of Japan’s dairy farmers hit by weaker yen, pandemic
More than 90% of dairy farmers said they have struggled financially over the past year due to the we...
July 9, 2022
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Associated PressUK leader hopefuls jostle as Johnson digs in for final weeks
LONDON (AP) — Former British Treasury chief Rishi Sunak formally launched his campaign to replace de...
July 9, 2022
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Associated PressYosemite wildfire is latest threat to giant sequoia trees
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — The largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park ...
July 9, 2022
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Associated PressMusk abandons deal to buy Twitter; company says it will sue
Elon Musk announced Friday that he will abandon his tumultuous $44 billion offer to buy Twitter afte...
July 9, 2022
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Washington PostU.S. appeals court upholds release of Trump financial records to House
A federal appeals court panel ruled Friday that House lawmakers can see years of former president Do...
July 9, 2022
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Washington PostBiden outlines new steps aimed at bolstering abortion rights
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden delivered an emotional speech Friday announcing an array of steps a...
July 9, 2022
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Washington PostAfter Highland Park shooting, a new priest tries to comfort his flock
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — Every pew was filled, and chairs had been pulled out to accommodate the overfl...
July 9, 2022
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General NewsTokyo teams, JSA launch project to promote capital sports initiative
The Yomiuri Giants is among 13 Tokyo pro sports teams across six sports that have joined forces with...
July 9, 2022
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General NewsJapanese woman granted parental rights despite French court arrest warrant
The Tokyo Family Court on Thursday approved the divorce of a Japanese woman from her French husband ...
July 9, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida: Abe was a great politician
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida praised his predecessor Shinzo Abe for his outstanding leadership, afte...
July 8, 2022
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Crime & CourtsDoctors announce Abe’s death
Doctors of the Nara Medical University Hospital in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, announced the death o...
July 8, 2022
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Washington PostChina’s summer floods and heat waves fuel plans for a changing climate
Last month, in Dapocun village, on a tributary of the Yangtze River in southwest China, rushing wate...
July 8, 2022
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Associated PressFacing pressure, Biden to sign order on abortion access
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will take executive action Friday to protect access to abortio...
July 8, 2022