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Yomiuri EditorialCan Safety be Ensured Without Requiring a Driver’s License?
Electric kick scooters, two-wheeled vehicles on which the users stand, will no longer require a driv...
February 1, 2023
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TechnologyChatGPT Bot Passes U.S. Law School Exam
PARIS (AFP-Jiji) — A chatbot powered by reams of data from the internet has passed exams at a U.S. l...
February 1, 2023
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General NewsAgency Adds Alerts for Long-Period Earthquake Motion
The Japan Meteorological Agency added long-period earthquake motion, which strongly shake high-rise ...
February 1, 2023
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Books & LiteratureHaruki Murakami’s First Novel in 6 Years to Go on Sale in April
The first novel by world renowned author Haruki Murakami in six years will go on sale on April 13, p...
February 1, 2023
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ScienceNASA Marks 20 Yrs since Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA marked the 20th anniversary of the space shuttle Columbia tragedy w...
February 1, 2023
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February 1, 2023
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Science
Study: Omicron Booster Cuts Hospitalization in over 65s
JERUSALEM (Reuters) — The omicron-adapted COVID-19 vaccine booster developed by Pfizer Inc. and BioN...
February 1, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
2 Years of Iron-Fisted Rule Worsens Political, Economic Turmoil
Pushing ahead with elections amid continued suppression of democratic elements and ethnic minorities...
February 1, 2023
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Washington PostAs the Colorado River dries up, states can’t agree on saving water
For the second time in six months, states that depend on the Colorado River to sustain their farms a...
February 1, 2023
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Washington PostBlinken visit deepens Israeli and Palestinian skepticism about U.S. role A1
JERUSALEM - On one topic, Israelis and Palestinians appear to agree: Both are deeply skeptical, even...
February 1, 2023
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Washington PostHaley prepares to signal presidential run in video, as GOP race starts slowly
Nikki Haley, a former United Nations ambassador and governor of South Carolina, is preparing to anno...
February 1, 2023
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ReutersBaldwin Charged for ‘Reckless Acts’ in ‘Rust’ Shooting
Jan 31 (Reuters) - Actor Alec Baldwin was charged with involuntary manslaughter on Tuesday for showi...
February 1, 2023
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Olympics & ParalympicsUkraine on Mission to Ban Russia from Olympics, IOC Says Sanctions Stand
KYIV, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Ukraine hopes to secure widespread international support for banning Russia...
February 1, 2023
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Travel SpotsAshigakubo, Chichibu: Icicles Conjure Dazzling Valley Landscape
An icicle-festooned valley landscape in Saitama Prefecture's Chichibu region is taking visitors’ bre...
February 1, 2023
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Associated PressAlaska Gold, Copper Mine Blocked over Environmental Worries
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency took an unusually strong step Tuesday...
February 1, 2023