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Washington PostRussia Nearly Shot Down British Spy Plane Near Ukraine, Leaked Document Says
A Russian fighter jet nearly shot down a British surveillance plane last year, according to a leaked...
April 10, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan Panel Proposes Abolition of Foreign Technical Trainee Program
Tokyo, April 10 (Jiji Press)—A Japanese government panel of experts tasked with reviewing the count...
April 10, 2023
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Washington PostThe Man Who Unleashed AI on An Unsuspecting Silicon Valley
Sam Altman made the decision that set Silicon Valley on fire all by himself....
April 10, 2023
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Washington PostIn a Divided Nation, Dueling Decisions on Abortion Pill
The stakes were high - a federal judge in Texas, known for his antiabortion views, was presiding ove...
April 10, 2023
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PerspectivesSenkaku Islands Ecosystem Threatened by Goats
NAHA — The unique ecosystem of the Senkaku Islands is deteriorating due to damage caused by goats, a...
April 10, 2023
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Figure SkatingShoma Uno Withdraws from World Team Trophy in Figure Skating with Ankle Injury
The Japan Skating Federation said Monday that Shoma Uno will not take part in the World Figure Skati...
April 10, 2023
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Wider WorldIn Egypt’s ‘Garbage City,’ a Charity Teaches Children to Recycle
CAIRO (Reuters) — As a child growing up in Cairo’s Manshiyat Nasser, a shanty town also known as “Ga...
April 10, 2023
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General NewsNew Daytime Parade to Mark Tokyo Disneyland’s 40th Anniversary
A new daytime parade commemorating the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disneyland in Urayasu, Chiba Prefec...
April 10, 2023
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US & CanadaHow ‘swatting’ Calls Spread as Schools Face Real Threats
A spate of threats and false reports of shooters have been pouring into schools and colleges across ...
April 10, 2023
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ReutersJapan’s New Central Bank Chief Assumes Office as Global Risks Loom
TOKYO, April 10 (Reuters) - Japan's new central bank governor Kazuo Ueda faces a bumpy road as slowi...
April 10, 2023
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ReutersTesla to Build Shanghai Factory to Make Megapack Batteries
SHANGHAI, April 9 (Reuters) - TeslaInc TSLA.Ois opening a factory in Shanghai, capable of producing ...
April 10, 2023
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ReutersUS Searches for Source of Highly-Classified Intel Leak
WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - Classified documents that appeared online, with details ranging from...
April 10, 2023
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Crime & Courts4 Attacked with Tent Peg at Supermarket in Osaka
OSAKA - A man wielding a 25-centimeter-long tent peg attacked three customers and a clerk at a super...
April 10, 2023
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ReutersPope Appeals to Russians on Ukraine, Decries Middle East Violence, in Easter Message
VATICAN CITY, April 9 (Reuters) - Pope Francis appeared to ask Russians to seek the truth about thei...
April 10, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialLDP Fared Well But Laxity in Party Caused Failures in Candidate Coordination
While the Liberal Democratic Party had a good showing overall, the Constitutional Democratic Party o...
April 10, 2023