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Reuters
China’s economy cools sharply in April as lockdowns bite
BEIJING (Reuters) — China’s economic activity cooled sharply in April as widening COVID-19 lockdown...
May 16, 2022
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Science
Japan seen lagging in coronavirus research papers
Japan ranked 16th in the world in terms of cited papers on novel coronavirus research as of June 20...
May 16, 2022
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Politics & Government
Kishida: Work to rebuild Shuri Castle to begin in Nov.
NAHA (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday that work to rebuild the Seiden main ...
May 16, 2022
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Defense & Security
Kishida: Site at U.S. base to become park
GINOWAN, Okinawa (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday that a residential site at ...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
Palestinian gunman dies days after clash with Israeli troops
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A Palestinian gunman who is the brother of a prominent Palestinian militant ...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
McConnell: Finland, Sweden ‘important additions’ to NATO
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Sunday that Finland and Sweden would...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
‘Doctor Strange 2’ keeps hold on top spot in 2nd weekend
“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” stayed on top of the box office charts during its seco...
May 16, 2022
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US & Canada
U.S. set to remove 5 groups, including Aum Shinrikyo, from foreign terrorism blacklist
BERLIN (AP) — The United States is poised to remove five extremist groups, all believed to be defunc...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
Polish Nobel author says Russia threat to ‘free world’
JERUSALEM (AP) — A Polish Nobel Prize-winning author on Sunday called Russia a threat to the “free w...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
California Republicans see chance to unseat Democratic AG
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Republicans think they have a chance this year to unseat an appointed stat...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
Briton, German deny smuggling antiquities in Iraq court
BAGHDAD (AP) — A British and a German tourist accused of smuggling ancient shards out of Iraq appear...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
Ailing Lebanon votes for parliament, but big shift unlikely
BEIRUT (AP) — When Lebanon’s economic collapse accelerated six months ago, Abdul-Hamid Yamout lost h...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
Tottenham wins to climb above Arsenal into 4th place in EPL
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham moved above fierce rival Arsenal into the Champions League qualification pos...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
Buddhist chaplains on the rise in US, offering broad appeal
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wedged into a recliner in the corner of her assisted living apartment in Portl...
May 16, 2022
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Associated Press
In early primaries, voters favor polling places over mail
ATLANTA (AP) — The great vote-by-mail wave appears to be receding just as quickly as it arrived. Af...
May 16, 2022