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Associated PressStalled Contract Jeopardizes Relations between New Disney Governing Body and Firefighters
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — After appointees of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took over Walt Disney World’s gov...
June 19, 2023
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General NewsRyuichi Sakamoto’s Autobiography to Include Diary Entries from Last 2 Years of his Life
A new autobiography of Ryuichi Sakamoto, who died in March at the age of 71, will include entries fr...
June 19, 2023
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General News7 Missing Divers Found off Okinawa Pref.
The regional coast guard headquarters in Okinawa Prefecture said that seven divers who went missing ...
June 19, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentU.S. Official Pete Buttigieg Wary of Overdependence on China for EV Materials
ISE, Mie — As the world transitions to electric vehicles, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigi...
June 19, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Calls for Paternity Leave to Counter Declining Birth Rate
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed his resolve to promote paternity leave as women disproportio...
June 19, 2023
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Associated PressIsraeli Government Gives Settler Minister Control over West Bank Settlement Planning
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's government on Sunday granted a pro-settlement firebrand authority over pla...
June 19, 2023
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Imperial FamilyJapan Emperor Inspects Flood-control Station in Jakarta During Indonesia Goodwill Visit
JAKARTA — The Emperor on Sunday visited a flood-control facility in Jakarta as part of a goodwill vi...
June 19, 2023
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Associated PressUS, China Remain at Odds on Numerous Issues as Blinken Finishes First Day of Meetings in Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — The United States and China have failed to overcome their most serious disagreements ...
June 19, 2023
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Associated PressPope Francis, Back to Vatican Routine Post-Surgery, Says Thanks to Shouts of ‘Long Live the Pope!’
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Two days after being discharged from the hospital, Pope Francis resumed his cher...
June 19, 2023
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Associated PressBoth Sides Suffer Heavy Casualties as Ukraine Strikes Back against Russia, UK Assessment Says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine are suffering high numbers of military casualties as Ukraine...
June 19, 2023
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7 Reported Missing While Diving Off Okinawa Pref.
Seven divers were reported missing Monday off the coast of Itoman in Okinawa Prefecture. According t...
June 19, 2023
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Associated PressCruising to Nome: the First U.S. Deep Water Port for the Arctic to Host Cruise Ships, Military
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The cruise ship with about 1,000 passengers anchored off Nome, too big to s...
June 19, 2023
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ReutersPixar Film ‘Elemental’ Opens as Studio’s Second-Lowest Box Office Debut
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — Pixar’s animated movie “Elemental” took in roughly $30 million at U.S. and ...
June 19, 2023
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Associated PressN. Korea Calls Failed Spy Satellite Launch ‘The Most Serious’ Shortcoming, Vows 2nd Launch
SEOUL (AP) — Top North Korean officials vowed to push for a second attempt to launch a spy satellite...
June 19, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialUgly Situation Raises Questions about the United States’ Prestige
The behavior of former U.S. President Donald Trump is undermining the standing of the United States,...
June 19, 2023