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Asia-PacificAsian Development Bank Report Says Greener Trade and Investment Key to Nation’s Future
Greener trade and investment is crucial to tackling climate change in Asia and the Pacific, includin...
February 20, 2023
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Washington PostSalman Rushdie Calls Revisions to Roald Dahl Books ‘Absurd Censorship’
LONDON - A decision to change hundreds of words in Roald Dahl's children's books has drawn condemnat...
February 20, 2023
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Defense & SecurityJapan Seeks UNSC Meeting Over North Korean Missile Launches
Japan is seeking an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council over North Korea’s recent missile...
February 20, 2023
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Washington PostSmaller, safer, cheaper? Modular nuclear plants could reshape coal country
WISE, Va. - As Michael Hatfield scanned the landscape from atop the abandoned mine where he once wor...
February 20, 2023
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Washington Post40 Years of Debt: Student Loan Borrowers’ Struggles Expose Flaws in System
When C.W. Hamilton took out his first student loan in 1977, the Education Department wasn't even a f...
February 20, 2023
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Washington PostThe Former Trump Aide Crafting the House GOP’s Debt Ceiling Playbook
WASHINGTON - Last month, amid the raucous battle to elect House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, former presi...
February 20, 2023
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Washington PostPutin, Czar with No Empire, Needs Military Victory for His Own Survival
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin likes to portray himself as a new czar like Peter the Great or Iva...
February 20, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Be Prepared for Increasingly Dangerous Military Provocations
North Korea has once again demonstrated that it is steadily building up nuclear and missile capabili...
February 20, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Munich Conference Reinforced Solidarity Against Russia’s Outrageous Acts
It is highly significant that the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nation...
February 20, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentNames of People Missing after Japan Disaster May Be Publicized after 72 hrs
The government has drawn up a plan to name people whose safety cannot be confirmed within 72 hours o...
February 20, 2023
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ObituariesLeiji Matsumoto, ‘Galaxy Express 999’ Manga Artist, Dies at 85
Leiji Matsumoto, a manga artist best known for his creation of “Ginga Testudo 999” (“Galaxy Express ...
February 20, 2023
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Associated Press‘All Quiet’ Wins 7 BAFTAs, Including Best Film, at UK Awards
LONDON (AP) — Antiwar German movie “All Quiet on the Western Front” won seven prizes, including best...
February 20, 2023
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Associated PressBiden’s Test: Sustaining Unity as Ukraine War Enters Year 2
WASHINGTON (AP) — One year ago, President Joe Biden was bracing for the worst as Russia massed troop...
February 20, 2023
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Defense & SecurityNorth Korea Missile Launches Condemned by Government
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan on Monday morning, the government ...
February 20, 2023
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Associated PressMexican Musician Finds Refuge in Saxophone after Acid Attack
MEXICO CITY (AP) — María Elena Ríos has conflicting feelings about her saxophone: She once blamed th...
February 20, 2023