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Washington PostVance Says D.C. Police Takeover an Example for Other Cities
Vice President JD Vance and other Trump administration officials suggested Wednesday that the fed...
August 21, 2025
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Asia-PacificS. Korea Could Revive Fast-Tracking for Japanese at Airports If Agreement Reached with Japan, Says President Lee
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung was supportive of reintroducing priority lanes at Ja...
August 21, 2025
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Washington Post‘The City Is Dead’: D.C. Restaurant Reservations Drop Amid Federal Crackdown
Since President Donald Trump announced his takeover of the D.C. police force last week, restauran...
August 21, 2025
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ReutersSwatch Ad That Sparked Backlash Puts Focus on Risky Campaigns Amid Diversity Rollbacks
Aug 20 (Reuters) - In an era of short attention spans and a White House that has declared war on ...
August 21, 2025
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General NewsKoryo High School to Replace Baseball Club Manager Nakai Following Withdrawal from Koshien due to Team Violence Incident
Koryo High School in Hiroshima announced Thursday it would replace its baseball club manager, Tet...
August 21, 2025
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Weekly EditionThe Japan News / Weekly Edition (8/22-8/28)
Our weekly ePaper presents the most noteworthy recent topics in an exciting, readable format. Vie...
August 21, 2025
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Wider WorldEx-PM Kishida Vows Job Training for Africa, Plus Japan’s Support for a Permanent African Seat on the U.N. Security Council
Former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday announced plans to provide job training to 300,00...
August 21, 2025
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Asia-PacificTokugawa Ieyasu Offers Lesson for Modern Politics, Says Lee Ahead of His 1st Presidential Visit to Japan
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung described Japanese people as “cheerful, modest and h...
August 21, 2025
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General NewsYokohama Children Welcome African Officials as TICAD 9 Begins; Kenya’s President Ruto Given Flowers
YOKOHAMA — Representatives from African countries interacted with children and business leaders i...
August 21, 2025
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Asia-PacificSouth Korean President Lee Desires Stronger Relationship of Trust With Japan, Said to View Former Korean President Moon as Example of What Not to Do
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who intends not to let historical problems between his coun...
August 21, 2025
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ReutersIndia Proposes Slashing Taxes on Small Cars under Modi Reforms, Sending Shares Higher
NEW DELHI, Aug 18 (Reuters) - India aims to slash taxes on small cars and insurance premiums as p...
August 21, 2025
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00. **************************My Number Cards for Health Insurance: How Long will This Confusing Situation Continue?
There are few policies to which the proverb “Haste makes waste” is so aptly applied. One such pol...
August 21, 2025
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ReutersTexas Republicans Approve Trump-Backed Congressional Map to Protect Party’s Majority
Aug 20 (Reuters) - Texas lawmakers on Wednesday passed a new congressional district map intended ...
August 21, 2025
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Associated PressWorld Boxing Will Require Sex Testing for Fighters before World Championships in September
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The governing body for Olympic-style boxing will require sex testing for all f...
August 21, 2025
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Asia-PacificLawmakers Welcome Lee’s Emphasis on Relations with Japan, Pledge to Cooperate With Seoul
Japanese ruling and opposition parties welcomed South Korean President Lee Jae Myung demonstratin...
August 21, 2025