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Reuters
Airlines press U.S. to lift pre-departure testing requirements
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. airlines are pressing the Biden administration to lift a 16-month-old ru...
May 14, 2022
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Reuters
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tests positive for COVID
(Reuters) – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tested positive for COVID-19 with moderate sym...
May 14, 2022
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Reuters
Tech firms ask U.S. Supreme Court to block Texas social media law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lobbying groups representing FacebookFB.O, TwitterTWTR.N, Google GOOGL.O and ...
May 14, 2022
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Associated Press
Turkey’s leader opposes letting Finland, Sweden join NATO
HELSINKI (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that his country is “not favorabl...
May 14, 2022
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Associated Press
New York attorney general lawyer: Evidence could support action against Trump
NEW YORK (AP) — As a federal judge weighs Donald Trump’s lawsuit seeking to halt a civil investigati...
May 14, 2022
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Associated Press
Israeli police beat pallbearers at journalist’s funeral
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli riot police on Friday pushed and beat pallbearers at the funeral for slain ...
May 14, 2022
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Associated Press
North Korea confirms 21 new deaths as it battles COVID-19
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday reported 21 new deaths and 174,440 more people wit...
May 14, 2022
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Associated Press
Russia takes losses in failed river crossing, officials say
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces suffered heavy losses in a Ukrainian attack that destroyed a pon...
May 14, 2022
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Political Pulse
23-year-old LDP, Komeito partnership has come to crossroad
The relationship between the Liberal Democratic Party and its ruling coalition partner Komeito has b...
May 14, 2022
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General News
Poll: 80% think Okinawa Pref. developed steadily after reversion to Japan
About 80% of people in the nation said that Okinawa Prefecture has been developing steadily in the 5...
May 14, 2022
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General News
Okinawans: Living standards up, but economic disparities remain
Seventy percent of Okinawa Prefecture residents feel their standard of living has improved since the...
May 14, 2022
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Politics & Government
Infrastructure ministry may have overstated construction orders by up to ¥5 tril. a year
A government panel investigating data tampering by the infrastructure ministry has estimated that co...
May 13, 2022
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May 13, 2022
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Companies
NTT names Veep Shimada as new president
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. said Thursday that it will promote Senior ...
May 13, 2022
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General News
Panel discussion on “Development and Promotion of Okinawa from the 51st Year on,” May 10, 2022
Panel discussion on "Development and Promotion of Okinawa from the 51st Year on" at the “Okinawa’s P...
May 13, 2022