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Associated PressBiden Declares ‘Kyiv Stands’ in Surprise Visit to Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Joe Biden swept unannounced into Ukraine on Monday to meet with Presi...
February 21, 2023
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General NewsTokyo May See Japan’s Earliest Sakura Blooms of the Year
Weather companies have started releasing their bloom forecasts for the “cherry blossom front,” which...
February 21, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Law on Organ Transplants Set for Diet Review
Health minister Katsunobu Kato said Monday the government will consult the Diet to review the Organ ...
February 21, 2023
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Associated PressKey Developments in the Aftermath of the Turkey, Syria Quake
ISTANBUL (AP) — As the search and rescue effort for buried survivors of the Feb. 6 earthquake starte...
February 21, 2023
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CompaniesTrendy Outfitter Forever 21 Returns to Japan after 4-Year Break
U.S. fashion brand Forever 21 restarted its business in Japan on Tuesday some four years after withd...
February 21, 2023
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EconomyJapan, U.K. Economy Experts Discuss Reform of Capitalism
LONDON — Prominent economists and business experts from Japan, the United Kingdom and other parts of...
February 21, 2023
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Associated PressSeattle Considers Historic Law Barring Caste Discrimination
Among Kshama Sawant’s earliest memories of the caste system was hearing her grandfather — a man she ...
February 21, 2023
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Washington PostAbraham Lincoln’s Love Letters Captivated America. They were a Hoax.
Her name was Ann Rutledge, and she was said to be Abraham Lincoln's sweetheart. No one knew much mor...
February 21, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialRemain on Guard Despite Recent Decrease in COVID-19 Cases
Seasonal influenza, which has been quiet during the COVID-19 pandemic, has begun to spread for the f...
February 21, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Strengthen Institution’s Support for Small, Midsize Companies
There is reportedly an aim to ease regulations on Shoko Chukin Bank to the level of private banks an...
February 21, 2023
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Washington PostRattled by China, U.S. and Allies are Beefing Up Defenses in the Pacific
CAMP SMITH, Hawaii - The Chinese spy balloon spotted over sensitive nuclear sites in Montana and sho...
February 21, 2023
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DeliciousNew Varieties Light Up Growing Strawberry Market
The sweet and sour taste of strawberries attracts men and women, young and old — and now they are in...
February 21, 2023
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Washington PostChina’s Economic Recovery Hinges on Consumers. They’re not Spending.
In Shanghai, the famed shopping streets have yet to return to their pre-pandemic hum. Though the har...
February 21, 2023
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Washington PostSupreme Court Hears a Case that Could Transform the Internet
WASHINGTON - In November 2015, three rifle-wielding ISIS gunmen opened fire at restaurant in Paris, ...
February 21, 2023
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Film & TVKen Miyake, Ex-V6 Member to Leave Johnny & Associates
Leading entertainment agency Johnny & Associates Inc. announced Monday that artist Ken Miyake will l...
February 21, 2023