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Baseball
Ohtani’s 100th homer in the majors
Los Angeles Angels’ Shohei Ohtani watches his two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics during ...
May 15, 2022
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Reuters
India bans wheat exports as heat wave hurts crop, domestic prices soar
MUMBAI (Reuters) – India banned wheat exports on Saturday days after saying it was targeting record ...
May 15, 2022
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Reuters
Turkey to hold talks with Sweden, Finland over NATO membership
BERLIN (Reuters) – Foreign ministers from Finland, Sweden and Turkey will hold clear the air talks i...
May 15, 2022
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May 15, 2022
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Reuters
N. Korea reports more deaths, says taking ‘swift measures’ against COVID outbreak
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said on Sunday a total of 42 people had died as the country began its ...
May 15, 2022
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Associated Press
Putin warns Finland NATO membership would harm relations
HELSINKI (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin warned his Finnish counterpart Saturday that relati...
May 15, 2022
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Associated Press
Abortion rights backers rally in anger over post-Roe future
WASHINGTON (AP) — Abortion rights supporters demonstrating at hundreds of marches and rallies Saturd...
May 15, 2022
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Associated Press
Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra wins Eurovision amid war
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest in the early hou...
May 15, 2022
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Defense & Security
Eyeing China, U.S. stresses bridge-building in Okinawa
When U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel met with Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki at the Okinawa prefect...
May 15, 2022
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Associated Press
10 dead, suspect arrested in mass shooting at supermarket
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A gunman in military-style clothing opened fire with a rifle at a supermarket i...
May 15, 2022
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General News
Police: Bone found in Yamanashi belonged to missing girl
KOFU (Jiji Press) — The police department of Yamanashi Prefecture concluded Saturday that a human sh...
May 15, 2022
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Politics & Government
Kishida ramps up diplomacy with European leaders amid Ukraine crisis
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been actively engaging in summit diplomacy with European leaders fo...
May 15, 2022
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General News
Disaster prep for pets: Evacuating together with furry family members
Many people consider their pets to be members of the family. How should owners keep their pets safe ...
May 15, 2022
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General News
Koza steak restaurant owner tells of life with U.S. soldiers
NAHA — The Okinawan culture of eating steak was originally fostered in the Koza area in Okinawa City...
May 15, 2022
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General News
Okinawa 50 years since return / Yonaguni Island, population 1,700, on front line in case of contingency
“There will be another firing drill by Taiwan,” Shigenori Takenishi said on April 28, with a sigh. T...
May 14, 2022