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Washington PostTop national-security prosecutor joins Trump Mar-a-Lago investigation
One of the Justice Department's most experienced national security prosecutors has joined the team o...
October 30, 2022
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Washington PostRussia pauses grain deal after Ukraine strikes warships in Crimea
Russia suspended its participation in the U.N.-brokered deal that allowed Ukraine to export its grai...
October 30, 2022
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Washington PostAt least 146 dead in Seoul Halloween crowd crush
SEOUL - At least 149 people died and another 75 were injured Saturday night into early Sunday after ...
October 30, 2022
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Washington PostAttack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband follows years of GOP demonizing her
WASHINGTON - In 2010, Republicans launched a "Fire Pelosi" project - complete with a bus tour, a #FI...
October 30, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialDispelling workers’ concerns main prerequisite for introduction
The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry has decided to lift the ban on e-money salary payments in whi...
October 30, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Devise mechanism to take advantage of people’s desire to donate
Twenty-five years have passed since the enforcement of the Organ Transplants Law, which recognizes b...
October 30, 2022
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Japan In FocusNara: Traditional setta sandals attract global audience
NARA — Local footwear businesses in Nara Prefecture, a major production center for items including s...
October 30, 2022
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Travel SpotsKochi: Plastic waste found in sea turtle given as game prizes
MUROTO, Kochi — With plastic waste having a negative impact on marine life, an aquarium in Shikoku a...
October 30, 2022
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Travel SpotsOkayama: Armed procession of portable shrine resumes
NIIMI, Okayama — People along a street in the center of Niimi, Okayama Prefecture, went down on thei...
October 30, 2022
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General NewsBattery sharing for electric motorbikes starts in Tokyo
A battery-sharing service for electric motorcycles with removable batteries was launched by the Tok...
October 30, 2022
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Japan In FocusMiyazaki: Colorful crosswalks expected to reduce accidents
MIYAZAKI — Most Japanese people expect proper crosswalks to be drawn in white paint on black asphalt...
October 30, 2022
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Associated PressIran’s Guard warns protesters as more unrest roils country
DUBAI (AP) — Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard issued a new warning on Saturday to antigovernm...
October 30, 2022
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Associated Press2 explosions rock Somalia’s capital, killing at least 30
MOGADISHU (AP) — Two car bombs exploded Saturday at a busy junction in Somalia's capital near key go...
October 30, 2022
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TroubleshooterI’m miserable after being promoted and transferred to a boring department
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a female civil servant in my 20s. After I was promoted, I was transferred ...
October 30, 2022
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Associated PressRenters face charging dilemma as U.S. cities move toward EVs
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Stephanie Terrell bought a used Nissan Leaf this fall and was excited to join ...
October 30, 2022