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Asia-PacificJapanese Man Gets 12-Year Prison Term in China for Spying
BEIJING (Jiji Press) — Changsha Intermediate People’s Court of Hunan Province, China, sentenced a Ja...
February 24, 2023
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Washington PostBloodied Wagner Fighters Captured in Ukraine Recount Path from Prison to War
DONETSK REGION, Ukraine – The two men lay on the dirty tile floor of an empty office, still in their...
February 24, 2023
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Manga & Anime‘Fullmetal Alchemist’ to Go on Stage in March with 2 Actors as Lead
Beloved manga “Hagane no Renkinjutsushi” (“Fullmetal Alchemist”) has been adapted as a theater play ...
February 24, 2023
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ScienceRoman-era Sarcophagus Uncovered in Gaza
GAZA (Reuters) — A Roman-era sarcophagus, likely to have belonged to a prominent individual, was unc...
February 24, 2023
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Washington PostDog Bowls from Johnson, a $12,000 Desk Set from Putin: The Gifts Foreign Leaders Gave Biden
In June 2021, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with President Biden in person at a historic firs...
February 24, 2023
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Associated Press‘Never Saw such Hell’: Russian Soldiers in Ukraine Call Home
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — One Russian soldier tells his mother that the young Ukrainians dead from his fi...
February 24, 2023
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ScienceMice Trial Ups Hopes for ‘On-demand’ Male Contraceptive
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — If women have the “morning after” pill, could men one day have an “hour before” p...
February 24, 2023
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ReutersRussia’s War in Ukraine Drags into Second Year with No End in Sight
KYIV (Reuters) – The war in Ukraine dragged into its second year on Friday, with no end in sight to ...
February 24, 2023
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ReutersNATO’s Stoltenberg: Ukraine War Must end Russian ‘Cycle of Aggression’
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The war in Ukraine must bring an end to “a cycle of Russian aggression” that go...
February 24, 2023
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Insights Into The WorldChina’s Future Clouded by Socioeconomic Woes
Since the beginning of its third term, the administration of Chinese President Xi Jinping has been r...
February 24, 2023
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Associated PressR. Kelly Avoids Lengthy Add-on to 30-year Prison Sentence
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday rejected a call from prosecutors to keep R. Kelly behind ...
February 24, 2023
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Associated PressHarvey Weinstein Gets 16 More Years for Rape, Sexual Assault
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles judge on Thursday sentenced Harvey Weinstein to 16 more years in pr...
February 24, 2023
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Associated PressRussia Launches Rescue Ship to Space Station after Leaks
Russia launched a rescue ship on Friday for two cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut whose original ride ...
February 24, 2023
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Associated PressChina’s Global Influence Worries U.S. Majority: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just 40% of U.S. adults approve of how President Joe Biden is handling relations w...
February 24, 2023
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ReutersIncoming BOJ Chief Ueda Says Current Low Rates Appropriate
TOKYO (Reuters) – Incoming Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday it was appropriate...
February 24, 2023