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Defense & SecurityS. Korea Conducts Regular Takeshima Defense Drill
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — The South Korean military conducted late last month a semiannual drill to defen...
July 8, 2023
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Washington PostYouTuber Pranked 8-year-old at Target, so Locals Gave Child a Shopping Spree
When T.J. Lyles II took his 8-year-old son, Gabe, for a quick shopping trip to Target, the last thin...
July 8, 2023
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Travel SpotsFukuoka: Triple Waterwheel Starts Operating for This Season
ASAKURA, Fukuoka — A triple waterwheel in Asakura, Fukuoka Prefecture, that is said to be the oldest...
July 8, 2023
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Washington PostBroadway’s Alex Edelman is a Comic who Works Clay as well as the Room
NEW YORK – We sat facing each other, Alex Edelman and I, talking about life’s remarkable turns. Whic...
July 8, 2023
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Washington PostA Trafficking Hotline could be Forced to Report to Police. Victims may Stop Calling, Advocates Say.
The first few times she made the call, Aubree Alles hung up without saying a word. She learned the n...
July 8, 2023
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CoronavirusNo Masks Needed During Common University Exams in 2024
The National Center for University Entrance Examinations has deleted the section regarding measures ...
July 8, 2023
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CoronavirusCOVID-19 Infections Spreading Fast in Japan’s Okinawa Pref.
COVID-19 is spreading rapidly in Okinawa Prefecture, with 48.39 cases reported per medical instituti...
July 8, 2023
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Crime & CourtsFormer PM Abe Remembered One Year After Shooting
Saturday marked one year since Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, was fatally shot ...
July 8, 2023
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BaseballShohei Ohtani Goes 1 for 3 in Angels’ Loss
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts hit a pair of solo homers and drove in four runs, fellow All-Star Fr...
July 8, 2023
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Washington PostAs Afghan Schools Remain Closed for Girls, Mental Health Crisis Builds
KABUL – Psychiatrist Shafi Azim spent much of his career attending to the trauma caused by two decad...
July 8, 2023
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Washington PostOnce Hailed for Decriminalizing Drugs, Portugal is now Having Doubts
PORTO, Portugal – Addiction haunts the recesses of this ancient port city, as people with gaunt, clu...
July 8, 2023
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ReutersYellen Urges China to Support Existing Institutions to Fight Climate Change
BEIJING (Reuters) — The United States and China, as the world’s two largest economies, must work to...
July 8, 2023
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Washington PostTom Cruise is Here to Help
Tom Cruise is about to blast back into our lives in “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One,”...
July 8, 2023
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ReutersU.S. Job Gains Smallest in 2-1/2 Years; Labor Market Still Tight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. economy added the fewest jobs in 2-1/2 years in June, but persisten...
July 8, 2023
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Associated PressLeslie Van Houten, Follower of Cult Leader Charles Manson, is one Big Step Closer to Freedom
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s governor announced Friday that he won’t ask the state Supreme Court ...
July 8, 2023