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Associated PressBiden picks history-making Air Force fighter pilot to serve as next Joint Chiefs chairman
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that he is tapping Air Force Gen. CQ Br...
May 25, 2023
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Associated Press3 Ex-Officers Indicted in Death of Black Man Seen on Video Being Shocked with Stun Guns
JACKSON, Mississippi. (AP) — A Mississippi grand jury has indicted two former police officers on mur...
May 25, 2023
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Associated PressTina Turner, ‘Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll’ Whose Triumphant Career Made Her World-Famous, Dies at 83
NEW YORK (AP) — Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike ...
May 25, 2023
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Asia-PacificJapan Eyes Cooperation to Monitor Chinese, Russian Satellites
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan plans to work with the United States and others to monitor outer space i...
May 25, 2023
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Politics & Government150,000 Relief Personnel Eyed for Possible Northern Japan Quake
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A Japanese government panel on Tuesday adopted emergency measures to be taken i...
May 25, 2023
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Associated PressDeSantis launches GOP presidential campaign in Twitter announcement plagued by glitches
MIAMI (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis launched his 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday with fir...
May 25, 2023
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General NewsMy Number IDs Linked to Wrong Bank Accounts
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Linkage mistakes involving My Number personal identification numbers and bank ...
May 25, 2023
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Crime & CourtsFather of 1997 Murder Victim Blasts Court’s Record Disposal
KOBE (Jiji Press) — Mamoru Hase, the father of a boy killed in the 1997 serial attacks on children ...
May 25, 2023
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General NewsPandemic Cut Recovery Odds for Cardiac Arrest, Study Says
People suffering a cardiac arrest have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, accordi...
May 25, 2023
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Imperial FamilyJapan’s Crown Prince Attends Meeting of Zoo, Aquarium Association
UBE, Yamaguchi — Crown Prince Akishino traveled to Yamaguchi Prefecture to attend an ordinary genera...
May 25, 2023
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General NewsKabuki Actor Ichikawa Ennosuke Tells Police He Tried to Commit Suicide with His Parents
Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ennosuke, 47, who was rushed to the hospital from his home in a dazed conditio...
May 24, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Mulls Rules to Protect Students at Universities that Fail
The education ministry is undertaking the establishment of rules to ensure that students will be abl...
May 24, 2023
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General NewsJapan Court Rejects Injunction against Onagawa N-Plant Reactor
SENDAI (Jiji Press) — A district court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit demanding an injunction aga...
May 24, 2023
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Technology1st Full-size 3D Scan of Titanic Shows Shipwreck in New Light
LONDON (AP) — Deep-sea researchers have completed the first full-size digital scan of the Titanic, s...
May 24, 2023
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General NewsInsect-Repellent Incense Shipped for Summer from Factory in Wakayama Pref.
Red coils of insect-repellent incense are prepared for shipment at the Kiyou Jochugiku Co. factory i...
May 24, 2023