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TroubleshooterI Want to Have a Child But I Don’t Want to Inconvenience My Coworkers
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my late 30s and I’ve been married for six years. I’m considerin...
July 9, 2023
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BaseballShohei Ohtani in Angels’ lineup as DH while nursing blister on finger against Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — All-Star Shohei Ohtani is in the lineup as the designated hitter and is set to ba...
July 9, 2023
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BaseballMasataka Yoshida Notches Two Hits; Red Sox Coast Past MLB-worst Athletics, 10-3
BOSTON (AP) — Jarren Duran and Alex Verdugo each had a two-run homer, and Masataka Yoshida had his s...
July 9, 2023
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General NewsAnguish of Children of Unification Church Faithful Brought to Light, but Continues
In the aftermath of the fatal shooting of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe one year ago on Saturday,...
July 9, 2023
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CompaniesHurdles Remain Over Japan’s Adoption of New Alzheimer’s Drug
Japan’s drug regulatory authority is expected to reach a decision by autumn on the adoption of a new...
July 9, 2023
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Japan In FocusToyama: Town in Japan Hopes New Wind Turbines Generate Tourism
NYUZEN, Toyama — Three massive offshore wind turbines, which were recently erected off the coast of ...
July 9, 2023
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Social Series1 Year Since Abe Shooting / Suspect Lionized on Fringes of Society
One year has passed since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot to death while giving a campaign...
July 8, 2023
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Asia-PacificChina Has Reopened, So Why Aren’t Chinese Tourists Back in Singapore in Droves?
The Chinese used to be Singapore’s top source of tourists before the pandemic, but even with China’s...
July 8, 2023
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Associated PressA German County Elected a Far-Right Candidate for the First Time Since the Nazi Era, Raising Concern
SONNEBERG, Germany (AP) — Mike Knoth is more than thrilled that a far-right populist party's candida...
July 8, 2023
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Associated PressTurkey’s Erdogan Hosts Zelenskyy, Says Ukraine Deserves Membership in NATO
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed support early Saturday for Ukraine ...
July 8, 2023
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Travel SpotsTokushima: Capsule Toy Figurines of Monk Kukai Delight Shikoku Pilgrims
KAMIITA, Tokushima — Figurines of the monk Kukai (774-835), also known as Kobo Daishi, are enjoying ...
July 8, 2023
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ReutersFirst S. Korea-U.S. Nuclear Consultative Group Meeting to Be Held Later This Month
SEOUL (Reuters) — The first meeting of the Nuclear Consultative Group (NCG) between South Korea and...
July 8, 2023
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Japan In FocusHyogo: Barrel-shaped Sauna to Boost City’s Profile
SHISO, Hyogo — It’s full steam ahead for a Shiso company’s plan to raise the city’s profile by produ...
July 8, 2023
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Washington PostGangnam Style vs. Squalor: Inequality in South Korea’s most Famous Area
SEOUL – Kim Bok-soon has a million-dollar view from her porch in Gangnam, the upmarket district in s...
July 8, 2023
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Washington PostThe States that Pay the Most in Taxes and Get the Least Benefits
This week, the Department of Data’s First Anniversary Extravaganza continues with – you guessed it –...
July 8, 2023