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Washington Post
Amid Venezuela Tumult, U.S. Wants Latin American Countries to Lead in Finding a Solution
Nearly two weeks after Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro claimed reelection to a third term des...
August 11, 2024
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Washington Post
After Historic Olympic Meet, What’s the Encore for U.S. Track and Field?
SAINT-DENIS, France - Over the course of nine days, they paraded from the finish line to the meda...
August 11, 2024
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Washington Post
The World’s Priciest Drug May Save Lives. Can Kids Get It in Time?
Michael S. Williamson/The Washington PostCelia Grace Hamlett (center) attends her brother’s ba...
August 11, 2024
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General News
Craftspeople Making Yamaga Lanterns Carry on Tradition While Modernizing Desgns
A thousand women wear golden lanterns on their head and dance in yukata summer kimono every Augus...
August 11, 2024
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Olympics & Paralympics
Haruka Kitaguchi Rejoices at Historic Javelin Medal; First Japanese Field and Track Gold Since 2004
PARIS — Haruka Kitaguchi could not find the right words to describe her joy and excitement after ...
August 11, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Stipulation of SDF: Kishida Should Have Announced His Intention When Diet Was in Session
Won’t Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s action pour cold water on the discussions held repeatedly be...
August 11, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Review of Subcontract Law: It Is Time to Change Unreasonable Business Practices
The situation in which unreasonable business practices impose burdens on small and midsize compan...
August 11, 2024
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Olympics & Paralympics
Japan’s Sakura Motoki Takes Gold in 62-Kg Wrestling; Overwhelming Her Ukrainian Opponent in the Final
PARIS — Japan’s Sakura Motoki won her first Olympic gold in her first trip to the Games, defeatin...
August 11, 2024
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Olympics & Paralympics
Taishu Sato Gets Silver in Modern Pentathlon; Earns Japan’s 1st Medal for the Event
PARIS — Taishu Sato, 30, earned a silver medal in the final of the men’s modern pentathlon in the...
August 11, 2024
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Olympics & Paralympics
High School Student Tamai Wins Silver in Diving at Paris Olympics; 17-Year-Old Wins 1st Medal in Platform Event for Japan
Tamai started diving in his first year of elementary school at JSS Takarazuka, a swimming school ...
August 11, 2024
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Reuters
Many Dozens of Rohingya, Including Children, Killed in Drone Attack While Fleeing Myanmar, Witnesses Say
BANGKOK, Aug 10 (Reuters) - A drone attack on Rohingya fleeing Myanmar killed many dozens of peop...
August 11, 2024
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Reuters
Israeli Strike Kills Nearly 100 in Gaza School Refuge, Officials Say
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school compound housing displaced Palestini...
August 11, 2024
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General News
Furniture Crafted from Igusa Rushes Catching Eyes
Japanese luxury brand furniture using igusa rush grass — the raw material of tatami mats — is att...
August 11, 2024
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Reuters
Zelenskiy Acknowledges Ukraine’s Military Operation in Russia
KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy acknowledged for the first time on Saturday that U...
August 11, 2024
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Reuters
In Fight for the West, Harris Campaigns in Arizona, Trump in Montana
GLENDALE, Arizona (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in a packed arena in A...
August 11, 2024