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Associated PressSearch Area for Lost Titanic-bound Submersible Deepens, Doubles in Size as Oxygen Dwindles
Rescuers on Wednesday rushed more ships and vessels to the area where a submersible disappeared on i...
June 22, 2023
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Associated PressTrump Adviser Faces Possible Disbarment over His Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attorney John Eastman, the architect of a legal strategy aimed at keeping former ...
June 22, 2023
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Associated PressCapitol Rioter Who Shocked Police Officer with Stun Gun Is Sentenced to over 12 Years in Prison
WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man who drove a stun gun into a police officer's neck during one of t...
June 22, 2023
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Associated PressNATO Wants to Fight Climate Change. Its Chief Tells AP the Trick Is to Make Armies Green but Strong
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO faces a series of dilemmas in its attempts to fight climate change while ensuri...
June 22, 2023
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Books & LiteratureNovelist Kanako Nishi Shares Her Story of Battling Cancer
Novelist Kanako Nishi, who received the prestigious Naoki Award, has recently published her first no...
June 22, 2023
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Business SeriesNations Work Together to Counter Influence of Apple, Google
The Japanese government has drawn up a set of regulations targeting tech giants in Japan. The follow...
June 22, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to Market National Parks to Foreign, Wealthy Tourists
The Environment Ministry is working on the branding of national parks in order to capitalize on Japa...
June 22, 2023
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General NewsOpinion Divided Over Possible Railway for Mt. Fuji
With Thursday marking the 10th anniversary of Mt. Fuji’s designation as a UNESCO World Cultural Heri...
June 21, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Vows to Address My Number ID Problems
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he was taking problems with the My Number system “very seriously” ...
June 21, 2023
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Economy61% of Firms in Japan Positive about Use of Generative AI
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Over 60% of companies in Japan have a positive stance on using generative artif...
June 21, 2023
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ScienceS. African Fossils Reveal Ancient Beast’s Epic Journey to Oblivion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — It was a dire moment for life on Earth. Runaway global warming triggered by c...
June 21, 2023
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General NewsJapan Launches Task Force to Address Problems with My Number ID
The government launched a task force Wednesday to address mishaps with the My Number identification ...
June 21, 2023
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Asia-PacificTaiwan Seeks Semiconductor Links with EU, China Deterrence
Taiwan, which produces 90% of the world’s advanced semiconductors, has been leveraging its technolog...
June 21, 2023
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TechnologyJapanese Researchers to Create Generative AI Model
A Japanese research team plans to create a small-scale artificial intelligence model this year to wo...
June 21, 2023
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Climate Change‘Dangerous Heat’ Could Afflict Billions by 2100
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — Current policies to limit global warming will expose more than a fifth of humanit...
June 21, 2023