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Yomiuri EditorialKishida needs to improve personnel management after dismissing Terada
It is an extraordinary situation when three key Cabinet ministers resign in less than a month. Prime...
November 22, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Musk bears heavy responsibility for operation of social media platform
Can U.S. entrepreneur Elon Musk really manage a social media platform properly? His words and action...
November 22, 2022
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General NewsBOJ shows test of readers for new bank notes
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Bank of Japan on Monday unveiled to the media a test of readers for the new...
November 22, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida uses wrong name for former minister Terada
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida erroneously said “Takeda” instead of “Terada,” when referring to former...
November 22, 2022
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ReutersSouth Korea debates scrapping Cold War-era ban on North’s propaganda
SEOUL, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Debate is brewing in South Korea over efforts to scrap a decades-old ban o...
November 22, 2022
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General NewsJapanese government to question Unification Church
The government will soon begin investigating the Unification Church — officially called the Family F...
November 22, 2022
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ReutersTwo Estonian citizens arrested in $575 mln cryptocurrency fraud, money laundering scheme
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Two Estonian citizens were arrested in Tallinn, Estonia, on an 18-cou...
November 22, 2022
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Crime & CourtsMan Arrested for Taking Tests in Place of Job-Hunting Student
Tokyo, Nov. 22 (Jiji Press)—Tokyo police have arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly taking online...
November 22, 2022
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Reuters‘Toxic Twitter’ activists ramp up pressure on brands after Trump account reinstated
Nov 21 (Reuters) - A coalition of civil rights activists on Monday were urging Twitter's advertisers...
November 22, 2022
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ReutersDisney’s media sales boss to exit in Iger shake-up
Nov 21 (Reuters) - A day after returning to the company, Walt Disney Co DIS.N Chief Executive Bob Ig...
November 22, 2022
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Associated PressNew York issues first licenses for legal pot dispensaries
NEW YORK (AP) — New York issued its first 36 cannabis dispensary licenses on Monday, taking a monume...
November 22, 2022
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Associated Press162 dead as Indonesia quake topples homes, buildings, roads
CIANJUR, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers on Tuesday struggled to find more bodies from the rubble of homes...
November 22, 2022
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Associated PressNASA capsule buzzes moon, last big step before lunar orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Orion capsule reached the moon Monday, whipping around the far si...
November 22, 2022
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Associated PressGay bar shooting suspect faces murder, hate crime charges
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The man suspected of opening fire at a gay nightclub in Colorado Spri...
November 22, 2022
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Soccer World CupBale salvages 1-1 draw for Wales against US in World Cup
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — A young United States team was nearing victory in its World Cup return. Then...
November 22, 2022