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Yomiuri EditorialSocial Media Defamation of Olympians: Verbal Abuse Drives Athletes into A Corner
Athletes fighting hard while under pressure are being hurt by heartless words on social media. Hu...
August 8, 2024
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Associated PressDisney’s Streaming Business Is Profitable for First Time, but Slowing US Park Business Ups Anxiety
Disney returned to a profitable third quarter as its combined streaming business started making m...
August 8, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsSex Eligibility Rules for Female Athletes Are Complex and Legally Difficult
PARIS (AP) — Women's boxing at the Paris Olympics has highlighted the complexity of drafting and ...
August 8, 2024
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General NewsJapan’s Fair Trade Commission Set to Warn Nissin over Forced Price Hikes; Instant Noodle Maker in Hot Water
The Japan Fair Trade Commission plans to soon issue a warning to Nissin Food Products Co. over su...
August 8, 2024
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ScienceButchered Animal Bones Indicate Earliest Human Presence in Southern South America
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) — Fossil bones found in Argentina of a large armadillo relative with cut m...
August 8, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (August 8)
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August 8, 2024
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ReutersTaylor Swift Vienna Concerts Cancelled, Chancellor Says Tragedy Averted
BERLIN (Reuters) - Taylor Swift's three concerts in Vienna this week were canceled after the gove...
August 8, 2024
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ReutersUkraine Pierces Russian Border, Triggering Fierce Clashes
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday it was fighting intense battles against Ukrainian for...
August 8, 2024
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General NewsTokyo Women’s Medical University Dismisses Chancellor
Tokyo, Aug. 8 (Jiji Press) — The board of Tokyo Women’s Medical University has voted to dismiss C...
August 8, 2024
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Associated PressHarris and Walz Say They’re ‘Joyful Warriors,’ Narrowly Miss Tarmac Confrontation with Vance
ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris declared herself and her new running mate, Min...
August 8, 2024
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Associated PressBangladesh’s Incoming Interim Leader Muhammad Yunus Appeals for Calm. He’ll Take Office Thursday
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh's incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus appealed for calm We...
August 8, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei under Pressure Again after BOJ Meeting Minutes (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese shares were under fresh pressure on Thursday as domestic chip stocks f...
August 8, 2024
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Associated PressHunter Biden Was Hired by Romanian Businessman Trying to ‘Influence’ US Agencies, Prosecutors Say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was hired by a Romanian businessman accused of corruption who was ...
August 8, 2024
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General NewsJapan Raises Travel Alert for Israel
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday raised its travel alert for Israel, advising...
August 8, 2024
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Associated PressGreat Barrier Reef Waters Were Hottest in 400 Years over the Past Decade, Study Finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ocean temperatures in the Great Barrier Reef hit their highest level in 400 yea...
August 8, 2024