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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (June 10)
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June 10, 2023
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Associated PressRunway Reopens at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport after 2 Planes Bump into each other
TOKYO (AP) — Two passenger planes bumped into each other on a runway at a major Tokyo airport Saturd...
June 10, 2023
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Associated PressRegulators Take Aim at AI to Protect Consumers and Workers
NEW YORK (AP) — As concerns grow over increasingly powerful artificial intelligence systems like Cha...
June 10, 2023
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ReutersBlinken to be in Beijing for Talks on June 18 -U.S. Official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China next week for lon...
June 10, 2023
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Japan In FocusHyogo: Ivy-covered Prefectural Govt Building Keeps Cool in Summer
SANDA, Hyogo — A building with concrete walls completely covered with ivy is drawing attention befor...
June 10, 2023
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Politics & Government170 Pension Records Linked to Wrong Person on Mynaportal
The pension records of about 170 My Number cardholders might have been mistakenly linked to the wron...
June 10, 2023
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Japan In FocusMiyazaki: Cedar Wood Went to the Olympics — and Came Back Home
MIYAZAKI — Timber from Miyazaki Prefecture that was used to construct a temporary building at the at...
June 10, 2023
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Travel SpotsTottori: Spectacular ‘Orange Road’ Attracts Tourists
YONAGO, Tottori — Around 150 people participated in a photo event held at Yonago Castle Ruins in Yon...
June 10, 2023
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Washington PostGreta Thunberg Vows to Keep up Fight, Moving on from School Climate Strikes
Climate advocate Greta Thunberg graduated from high school on Friday. In true fashion, she marked th...
June 10, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialNew Option to Promote Decarbonization of Automobiles
Interest in so-called electrofuels that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions is growing worldwide. Ja...
June 10, 2023
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Defense & SecurityChina’s ‘Economic Coercion’ Criticized Implicitly by 6 Countries
Six countries including Japan issued a joint declaration on Friday stating their opposition to “eco...
June 10, 2023
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Travel SpotsNagano Resort Welcomes Rainy Season with Colorful Umbrellas
Visitors walk under colorful umbrellas at Harunire Terrace, a commercial facility in Nagano Prefectu...
June 10, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Harms of Prolonged Detention Should Not Go Unaddressed
Long-term detention of foreign nationals in immigration control facilities can lead to human rights ...
June 10, 2023
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Washington PostZelensky Claims ‘Step-by-step’ Progress in Counteroffensive; Putin Says Kyiv hasn’t Achieved its Goals
Ukrainian officials have reported fierce fighting on the front lines after their military launched i...
June 10, 2023
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Washington PostMan who Crashed U-Haul near White House Planned other Attacks, Prosecutor Says
The man who crashed a U-Haul truck into a security barrier outside the White House last month wanted...
June 10, 2023