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Washington PostThe world’s longest-lived trees couldn’t survive climate change
The trees had stood for more than 1,000 years. Their sturdy roots clung to the crumbling mountainsid...
July 15, 2022
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CoronavirusGovt to focus on social, economic activity amid pandemic resurgence
The government will focus on maintaining social and economic activity under its latest pandemic resp...
July 15, 2022
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Associated PressSri Lankan president resigns, Parliament to convene
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's Parliament speaker says President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resig...
July 15, 2022
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Kabuki / Noh / RakugoKabuki star Ichikawa Ebizo announces program for much-awaited name succession performances
Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo XI, who is to succeed to the Danjuro name and assume the stage name Ichi...
July 15, 2022
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General NewsEdogawa local novelty licenses plates ready to hit the streets
As the drive toward local novelty license plates featuring specific district names gains traction in...
July 15, 2022
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BaseballOhtani opts out of the Home Run Derby
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani, who will be making his second appearance in...
July 15, 2022
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CoronavirusJapan logs more than 10 million cases of COVID-19 — 80% since January
About 10.02 million people in Japan have been infected with the novel coronavirus since the country’...
July 15, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (July 15)
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July 15, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial¥13 trillion: Exorbitantly unrealistic compensation demanded of 4 individuals
Former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. were ordered to pay a huge amount of...
July 15, 2022
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EconomyKishida presses to have up to 9 N-reactors on line for winter
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday he has issued an order to have up to nine nuclear reacto...
July 15, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
‘Multipolarity’ strategy riddled with contradictions
Chinese President Xi Jinping is challenging the U.S.-led international order by bringing developing ...
July 15, 2022
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ArtLosing your marbles for ‘marbleous’ creations?
When it comes to rolling and flicking something around for fun, marbles have long been a go-to choic...
July 15, 2022
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Manga & AnimeFemale-police-officer-turned-mangaka successfully delivers inside story
For a long time, I didn’t rate this popular manga very highly — “Hakozume: Koban Joshi no Gyakushu.”...
July 15, 2022
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ObituariesIvana Trump, first wife of former president, dies at 73
NEW YORK (AP) — Ivana Trump, a skier-turned-businesswoman who formed half of a publicity power coupl...
July 15, 2022
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Associated PressCongress honors WWII hero of Iwo Jima with ultimate salute
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress gave its ultimate final salute Thursday to Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, a...
July 15, 2022