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Washington PostCensorship, arrests, power cuts. India scrambles to block BBC documentary.
NEW DELHI - The film had already been banned, the social media posts censored. Now, the students hud...
January 26, 2023
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Associated PressSpain: 1 dead in church machete attacks, terror link probed
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A machete-wielding man killed a sexton and injured a priest in attacks at tw...
January 26, 2023
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Other SportsShiffrin adds to record total with 84th win in another GS
SAN VIGILIO DI MAREBBE, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t wait long to add to her record total of...
January 26, 2023
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Associated PressPope discusses his health, his critics and future of papacy
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis says he hasn’t considered issuing norms to regulate future papal re...
January 26, 2023
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Associated PressTax season already? Some tips for avoiding stress and scams
NEW YORK (AP) — For many people filing U.S. tax returns — especially those doing it for their first ...
January 26, 2023
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Associated PressNew lawsuits target state restrictions on abortion pills
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supporters of abortion rights filed separate lawsuits Wednesday challenging two st...
January 26, 2023
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Defense & SecurityKishida Cautious over Review of JGB Redemption Rules
TOKYO (Jiji Press)—Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday expressed caution over a proposed revie...
January 26, 2023
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General NewsLawson Begins Trial Providing Unsold Food to Children’s Cafeteria
Lawson Inc. has started an experiment to provide unsold fried food at one of its Tokyo shops to a sp...
January 26, 2023
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ArtJapan Firm’s ‘Architectural’ Memo Pads Building Strong Reputation
Memo pads are convenient, but relatively short-lived stationery items. Each time a page is torn away...
January 26, 2023
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CompaniesPanasonic to End Production of Blu-Ray Discs for Recording
OSAKA (Jiji Press) — Electronics giant Panasonic Corp. has said it will terminate the production of ...
January 26, 2023
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Associated PressDonald Trump is Reinstated to Facebook after 2-year Ban
Facebook parent Meta is reinstating former President Donald Trump's personal account after a two-yea...
January 26, 2023
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CompaniesAI to Handle Up to 3,000 Claims Per Hour at Sompo Call Centers
Interactive artificial intelligence will be introduced by Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. at its call ce...
January 26, 2023
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EconomyLabor, Management Agree Wage Hikes Necessary amid Inflation
Amid rapidly rising prices, this year’s shunto spring wage negotiations are getting into full swing....
January 26, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese Govt Set to Legalize Medical Marijuana
The government is poised to allow the use of medical marijuana to treat patients with intractable di...
January 25, 2023
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ReutersGermany Approves Sending Leopard Tanks to Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) — Germany will supply its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, it announced on Wednesday, ov...
January 25, 2023