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Politics & GovernmentSouth Korean President’s Diplomacy Yields Gains, Domestic Results Lackluster
SEOUL — The improvement of relations with Japan as well as the strengthening of trilateral cooperati...
May 8, 2023
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CoronavirusJapan Lowers COVID-19 Categorization to that of Seasonal Influenza
COVID-19 has been recatergorized as a Category V infectious disease as of Monday, placing it at the ...
May 8, 2023
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Associated PressTurkey’s Opposition Denounces Fairness of Vote under Erdogan
ISTANBUL (AP) — As Turkey heads for presidential and parliamentary elections at the weekend that are...
May 8, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Prime Minister Touts Greater Trust with South Korea
SEOUL — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday he had succeeded in deepening the trust between him...
May 8, 2023
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SoccerKyogo Furuhashi Strike Helps Celtic Clinch Scottish Title
It’s two down and one to go for treble-chasing Celtic in Scottish soccer. The Glasgow club clinch...
May 8, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Feels ‘Heartbroken’ about Historical Issues with South Korea
SEOUL — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday visited South Korea for the first time since taking o...
May 8, 2023
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CoronavirusCOVID-19 Vaccinations Kick Off for Medical Workers, High-Risk People
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan kicked off COVID-19 vaccinations for fiscal 2023 on Monday, providing an ...
May 8, 2023
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CoronavirusCOVID-19 Downgrade: Japan Business Getting Back to Usual
With the legal classification of COVID-19 downgraded to Category V, the government’s basic response ...
May 8, 2023
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Washington PostInvestigators Examine Texas Gunman’s White Supremacist Views after 8 Killed
ALLEN, Texas - The gunman who opened fire on an outlet mall in a Dallas suburb on Saturday, killing ...
May 8, 2023
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Washington PostThe Fanelli Cafe, Age 103, Has Become a Stylish Gen Z Hangout
NEW YORK - Maddy Crawford strolled right past it for years. When she walked through SoHo on the way ...
May 8, 2023
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Washington PostA GOP Nebraska Lawmaker Chose His Voters over His Party with Abortion Vote
OMAHA, Neb. - In the days since state Sen. Merv Riepe cast the lone vote that blocked a near-total a...
May 8, 2023
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Washington PostA Caste Survey in India Could Upend Politics in World’s Largest Democracy
PATNA, India - The morning milk had yet to be delivered, but the April heat was already leaving stai...
May 8, 2023
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Climate ChangeIraq’s Ancient Treasures Face Sandblasting by Climate Change
UMM AL-AQARIB, Iraq (AFP-Jiji) — Iraqi archaeological marvels that have survived millennia and the r...
May 8, 2023
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Washington PostIran Hid Weapons among Earthquake Aid to Target U.S. Troops, Leak Says
Iran and its proxies are enabling attacks on U.S. troops in Syria through clandestine weapons shipme...
May 8, 2023
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Washington PostHow the Democratic Hopes of the Sudan Spring Went So Horribly Wrong
NAIROBI - In the heady days of 2019, after unarmed demonstrators in Sudan surrounded the army headqu...
May 8, 2023