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Washington PostFor many of the 1,271 Americans under Russian sanctions, it’s a point of pride
A Harvard astrophysicist. A Silicon Valley billionaire. Hollywood actors. Convicted murderers. Thes...
January 6, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentGovt moves up annual Diet session to Jan. 23
The government has decided to move up the schedule for convening the ordinary Diet session to Jan. 2...
January 6, 2023
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EconomyMany Japanese Biz Leaders Sound Eager to Raise Wages
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Many Japanese business leaders sounded eager to raise wages Thursday ahead of t...
January 6, 2023
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General NewsAncient game of kemari played at Kyoto’s Shimogamo Shrine
Players wearing traditional costumes show off their footwork during the year’s first game of kemari ...
January 6, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (January 6)
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January 6, 2023
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General NewsLaQ’s limitless possibilities help fans create ‘something new’
Snap! Click! LaQ, a building block-type toy that allows users to get creative in building objects in...
January 6, 2023
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Washington PostSigns of a possible deal emerge in House speaker fight
WASHINGTON – For the third day in a row, Republican infighting over the speakership brought the Hous...
January 6, 2023
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FashionWhat will Japan’s fashion industry be buzzing about in 2023?
A new year has begun, and with it a new chapter in the history of Japan’s fashion industry. To think...
January 6, 2023
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Washington PostMexico captures son of El Chapo, alleged fentanyl trafficker, ahead of Biden visit
MEXICO CITY – The Mexican military on Thursday captured Ovidio Guzmán, the son of Joaquín “El Chapo”...
January 6, 2023
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General News2 killed after car hit by JR train at crossing
MITO — Two people died after their minicar was hit by a train at a railroad crossing on the JR Joban...
January 6, 2023
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ReutersTwitter hacked, 200 million user email addresses leaked, researcher says
LONDON (Reuters) – Hackers stole the email addresses of more than 200 million Twitter users and post...
January 6, 2023
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ReutersFacing pressure over border crossings, Biden steps up migrant expulsions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will expand Trump-era restrictions to rapidly expel Cuban, ...
January 6, 2023
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ReutersU.N. Security Council members stress Al Aqsa mosque status quo
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 5 (Reuters) – U.N. Security Council members voiced concern on Thursday and stres...
January 6, 2023
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ReutersWith few entry tests, Southeast Asia may gain most from China’s travel revival
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Southeast Asia’s tourist economies are set to be leading beneficiaries of Chin...
January 6, 2023
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ReutersUkraine clinches U.S., German armored vehicles, rejects Russian truce order
KYIV/BAKHMUT, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Ukraine dismissed as a trick a unilateral order by Russia for a 3...
January 6, 2023