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CoronavirusGovt aims to expand online medical services for possible double COVID, flu outbreak
The government has announced a plan to expand online medical services in preparation for simultaneou...
October 14, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialU.N. vote a sign world opinion is against Moscow’s barbaric acts
If Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and acts of brutality are allowed to go unchecked, expansion of terr...
October 14, 2022
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Crime & CourtsPolice seek further charges against man caught on video driving on sidewalk
TAKAMATSU — Public outrage over a video posted on Twitter of a vehicle being driven on the sidewalk ...
October 14, 2022
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Associated PressJan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump, shows startling new video
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee voted unanimously Thursday to subpoena former President...
October 14, 2022
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Associated PressHomes inundated by swollen rivers in Australian floods
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Homes were flooded in Melbourne and other cities in Australia’s southeast...
October 14, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Public broadcaster should not curb reforms even after cut
NHK has finally revealed details about a reduction to the receiving fee paid by television owners, b...
October 14, 2022
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Washington Post
Despite higher airfare prices, consumers still want to travel
A chaotic summer travel season and higher ticket prices have not dampened enthusiasm for flying, boo...
October 14, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (October 14)
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October 14, 2022
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MarketsNikkei Retakes 27,000 on Buybacks after Wall Street Jump
Tokyo, (Jiji Press)—Tokyo stocks swung up Friday, attracting buybacks after the overnight rebound of...
October 14, 2022
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Washington Post
Prices rose again in September, ensuring more interest rate hikes
Prices rose faster in September than they had the month before, underscoring inflation’s remarkable ...
October 14, 2022
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Defense & SecurityDefense minister: N. Korea has developed small nuclear warheads
North Korea has developed small nuclear warheads that can be carried by ballistic missiles, Japan’s ...
October 14, 2022
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General NewsEx-baseball star Ramirez gets Foreign Minister’s award for contributions to Japan-Venezuela relations
Former Japan pro baseball star and manager Alex Ramirez was presented with the Foreign Minister’s Co...
October 14, 2022
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Washington Post
South Korea scrambles jets as Kim Jong Un sends warplanes near border
SEOUL – South Korea scrambled fighter jets overnight Thursday after North Korean warplanes flew clos...
October 14, 2022
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Washington Post
Suspect in custody after at least five killed in North Carolina shooting
by María Luisa Paúl, James Bikales / The Washington Post [posttime] JST, [postdate] A gunman op...
October 14, 2022
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ReutersSouth Korea president pledges to build strong readiness against North Korea threats
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday said his government has been working on building a w...
October 14, 2022