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Politics & GovernmentKishida vows to step up work to fight soaring prices
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed on Tuesday to step up work on an emergency p...
April 5, 2022
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Science
IPS-derived corneal cell transplants prove safe, effective
SUITA, Osaka (Jiji Press) — A Japanese research team Monday said it has confirmed that transplants o...
April 5, 2022
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Associated PressStudy finds higher homicide risk in homes with handguns
NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. gun owners say they own firearms to protect themselves and their loved one...
April 5, 2022
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Reuters
French minister Beaune: EU will probably adopt new Russian sanctions on Wednesday
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union will most likely adopt a new round of sanctions against Russia...
April 5, 2022
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Climate ChangeThe world is running out of options to hit climate goals, U.N. report shows
The world is on track to blaze past a crucial climate target within eight years, some of the planet'...
April 5, 2022
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Politics & Government20 displaced Ukrainians arrive in Tokyo aboard Japanese government plane
A Japanese government plane carrying 20 displaced Ukrainians arrived in Japan from Poland on Tuesday...
April 5, 2022
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Olympics & ParalympicsOlympic champion speed skater Takagi calls it quits
Three-time Olympic Speed skating medalist Nana Takagi announced her retirement in Tokyo on Tuesday ...
April 5, 2022
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Associated PressAmazon’s first-ever union overcomes hurdles, faces new ones
NEW YORK (AP) — When a scrappy group of former and current warehouse workers on Staten Island, New Y...
April 5, 2022
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General NewsDesigns diversify as schoolbag makers compete to attract parents
Randoseru schoolbags for the incoming class of first-year elementary school students show an expande...
April 5, 2022
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General News
To prevent another Ghosn incident, system using GPS devices to be tested
Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn’s notorious escape overseas while on bail has led to e...
April 5, 2022
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Associated PressHarvard students’ site helping Ukraine refugees find housing
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Two Harvard University freshmen have launched a website designed to connect ...
April 5, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Kishida uses weekends, holidays for decision-making
Monday marked six months since the launch of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet, and over that t...
April 5, 2022
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ReutersOil climbs on prospect of fresh Russia sanctions
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil futures extended gains on Tuesday as the United States and Europe planned...
April 5, 2022
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ReutersU.S. stops Russian bond payments in bid to raise pressure on Moscow
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States stopped the Russian government on Monday from pay...
April 5, 2022
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April 5, 2022