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Associated PressIn Kenya, An Electric Transport Plan for Clean Air, Climate
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — On the packed streets of Nairobi, Cyrus Kariuki is one of a growing number of ...
February 12, 2023
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Associated PressMinnesota Buddhist Temple Opens Up Sacred Dance Troupe
Founded by refugees fleeing the Khmer Rouge regime, which sought to eradicate most religious institu...
February 12, 2023
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ReutersGerman Groups Suspend Turkey Quake Rescue Over Security Problems
KIRIKHAN, Turkey/BERLIN (Reuters) — Two German aid organisations suspended rescue operations in qua...
February 12, 2023
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Japan In FocusLocal Groups in Iwate Prefecture Wow New Year’s Crowds with Folk Dances
OTSUCHI, Iwate — The Toramai tiger dance and the Shishi Odori deer dance were among the performances...
February 12, 2023
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Associated PressMigrants Seeking US Sponsors Find Questionable Offers Online
Pedro Yudel Bruzon was looking for someone in the U.S. to support his effort to seek asylum when he ...
February 12, 2023
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Associated PressHilltop Coal-Mining Town a Tactical Prize in Ukraine War
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — In a small coal-mining town on Ukraine’s eastern front line, a fight for strate...
February 12, 2023
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Associated PressProtest Outside UK Asylum-Seeker Hotel Ends in 15 Arrests
LONDON (AP) — An anti-migration protest outside a hotel housing asylum-seekers in northwest England ...
February 12, 2023
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Associated PressNearly 1 Million French March in 4th Day of Pension Protests
PARIS (AP) — Police were out in force across France on Saturday as protesters held a sometimes resti...
February 12, 2023
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Associated PressSchools Become Flashpoint for Republicans Eyeing White House
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has called for parents to elect and fire school princi...
February 12, 2023
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Associated PressWagner Owner Says War in Ukraine Could Drag on for Years
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The owner of the Russian Wagner Group private military contractor actively invo...
February 12, 2023
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Associated PressTrudeau: U.S. Fighter Shot Down Object Over Northern Canada
OTTAWA (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that on his order a U.S. fighter ...
February 12, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Undergoes Successful Sinus Surgery
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida underwent endoscopic surgery for chronic rhinosin...
February 12, 2023
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Japan In FocusYuming and Ayaka Hirahara Perform at Save the Snow Concert in Iwate Prefecture
HACHIMANTAI, Iwate — Save the Snow Concert, a two-day event to raise awareness about global warming ...
February 12, 2023
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Crime & CourtsRobbery-for-Hire / Challenges Remain In Discovering True Identities Of ‘Luffy’ And ‘Kim’
Four Japanese men suspected of being behind a recent string of violent robberies in Japan have been ...
February 12, 2023
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EconomyBOJ Chief Nominee Ueda Known as Outspoken Economist who can Integrate Theory, Practice
The nominee to be the next Bank of Japan governor, Kazuo Ueda, 71, is widely known as an economist w...
February 12, 2023