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EconomyJapan Pulls out of Vietnam Nuclear Project, Complicating Hanoi’s Power Plans
HANOI, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Japan has dropped out of plans to build a major nuclear power plant in V...
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Travel SpotsJapan’s Tottori Sand Dunes to Be Illuminated with 450,000 LEDs
TOTTORI — An event featuring approximately 450,000 light-emitting diodes (LEDs) illuminating the ...
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General NewsRing-Tailed Lemurs Warm Themselves Up at Japan Monkey Centre in Aichi Pref.
Ring-tailed lemurs warm themselves next to an electric heater at the Japan Monkey Centre in Inuya...
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Buoyed by Stable Yen; SoftBank’s Slide Caps Gains (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged higher on Monday, supported by a paus...
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Associated PressNobel Literature Laureate Krasznahorkai Delivers Rare Lecture in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, who won the Nobel Prize in literature for his su...
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Washington PostThe U.S. Citizens Getting Caught in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
WAUKEGAN, Ill. - If you rolled past Bedrosian Park after the final bell rang at Waukegan High Sch...
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Washington PostTrump’s Latest Anti-Immigration Push Echoes the Nativism of the 1920s
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December 8, 2025
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Washington PostGerman Armsmaker Wins Big from Trump’s NATO Spending Demands
BERLIN - When NATO allies committed to meeting President Donald Trump’s demand that they spend 5 ...
December 8, 2025
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ReutersBenin President Says Coup Bid Thwarted, Vows Retribution
COTONOU, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Benin President Patrice Talon said on Sunday that the West African nat...
December 8, 2025
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ReutersTrump Says He’ll Be Involved in Review of Netflix-Warner Brothers Deal
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he would have a say...
December 8, 2025
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CompaniesKirin, Nisshin Seifun Welna to Offer Pasta-Brewed Happoshu, Companies Aim to Reduce Food Loss and Waste with New Drink
Kirin Brewery Co. and Nisshin Seifun Welna Inc. announced they will sell a happoshu quasi-beer pr...
December 8, 2025
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ReutersNigerian Government Secures Release of 100 Kidnapped Schoolchildren, Channels TV Says
ABUJA, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Nigeria's government has secured the release of 100 schoolchildren who w...
December 8, 2025
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GolfMatsuyama Rallies to Win in the Bahamas. Neergaard-Petersen and Reitan Earn Masters Spots with Wins
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama holed out from the 10th fairway for eagle on his way to a...
December 8, 2025
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Associated PressA Fire at a Popular Nightclub in India’s Goa State Kills 25
NEW DELHI (AP) — A fire ripped through a popular nightclub in India’s Goa state, killing 25 peopl...
December 8, 2025
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Associated PressNetanyahu Says Israel and Hamas Will Enter Ceasefire’s Second Phase Soon
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel and Ham...
December 8, 2025
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