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ObituariesPioneering Black feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes dies at 84
NEW YORK (AP) — Dorothy Pitman Hughes, a pioneering Black feminist, child welfare advocate and lifel...
December 12, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Eyes In-Depth Nuke Abolition Talks at Hiroshima G-7 Summit
Hiroshima, (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday expressed hope to hold thorou...
December 12, 2022
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Associated PressIt’s all downhill for 300 skiing Santas, a Grinch and a tree
NEWRY, Maine (AP) — A bunch of Santa lookalikes took to the ski slopes to spread some seasonal cheer...
December 12, 2022
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Associated PressTensions run high in north Kosovo as Serbs block roads
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Tensions were high in northern Kosovo on Sunday, with Serbs blocking roads a...
December 12, 2022
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ObituariesPaul Silas, 3-time NBA champion, longtime coach, dies at 79
Basketball taught Paul Silas how to be patient. As a player, he waited 10 years before winning his f...
December 12, 2022
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Associated PressWith suspect in custody, spotlight returns to 1988 bombing
The announcement Sunday that a Libyan man suspected in the 1988 bombing of a passenger jet has been ...
December 12, 2022
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Associated PressNASA Orion capsule safely blazes back from moon, aces test
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Orion capsule made a blisteringly fast return from the moon Sunda...
December 12, 2022
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CompaniesDepartment stores in Japan increasingly do away with uniforms
Major department stores across the country have increasingly eliminated uniforms for employees. Taka...
December 12, 2022
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CompaniesPanasonic group to expand housing-related business in India
Panasonic group is strengthening its housing business in India by increasing lineups, mainly of its ...
December 12, 2022
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Books & LiteratureSurvey: 26％ of municipalities have no bookstores
Of the 1,741 municipalities in Japan, 456, or 26.2%, have no bookstore at all, according to a survey...
December 11, 2022
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Washington PostA desperate road trip to remind America about its Afghan allies
OMAHA, Neb. - The pitch was well practiced by the time they reached Sen. Deb Fischer's Omaha distric...
December 11, 2022
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Washington PostStumbling with their words, some people let AI do the talking
Ben Whittle, a pool installer and landscaper in rural England, worried his dyslexia would mess up hi...
December 11, 2022
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Washington PostU.S. troops are back in Somalia and scrambling to help its special forces
BALEDOGLE MILITARY AIR BASE, Somalia - The U.S. military is scrambling to make up for lost time in S...
December 11, 2022
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CompaniesJapanese company’s lander rockets toward moon with UAE rover
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A Tokyo company aimed for the moon with its own private lander Sunday, b...
December 11, 2022
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General NewsNuclear experts lay flowers for Hiroshima A-bomb victims
HIROSHIMA (Jiji Press) — Experts participating in an international meeting on nuclear abolition in H...
December 11, 2022