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Washington PostBiden opens door to more offshore drilling, despite earlier climate vow
President Joe Biden's administration opened the door Friday to more offshore oil and gas drilling in...
July 2, 2022
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Washington PostDemocracy advocates raise alarm after Supreme Court takes election case
Voting rights advocates expressed alarm Friday, a day after the U.S. Supreme Court said it will cons...
July 2, 2022
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Washington PostHow Trump World pressures witnesses to toe the line
As rumors flew in the spring of 2018 that Donald Trump's longtime lawyer Michael Cohen was preparing...
July 2, 2022
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General NewsSurge in heatstroke insurance
The number of contracts for heatstroke insurance has jumped amid the unusual heatwave that began in ...
July 2, 2022
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General NewsLuminous depths
People participate in nighttime kayaking at Tassha Beach in Sado, Niigata Prefecture. The Sado Touri...
July 2, 2022
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CompaniesRegional banks embark on goods, power businesses
FUKUOKA — Fukuoka City-based Nishi-Nippon City Bank in June began selling pencils, notepads and othe...
July 2, 2022
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Japan In FocusEngineering major proves popular at Nara Women’s University
NARA — When Nara Women’s University opened its Faculty of Engineering in April in Nara City, it beca...
July 2, 2022
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Asia-PacificU.S. weapon sales to Taiwan shift to lightweight, mobile
WASHINGTON / TAIPEI — The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden, taking note of Ukrainian resi...
July 2, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (July 2)
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July 2, 2022
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Japan In FocusVocabulary sheets for Ukrainians
KITAKYUSHU — A communication guide for Ukrainian evacuees has been created by the Kitakyushu Interna...
July 2, 2022
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ReutersCasting of Rodin’s Thinker fetches 10.7 mil. euros at Paris auction
PARIS (Reuters) - A casting of Auguste Rodin's "The Thinker" sculpture, one of the most iconic works...
July 2, 2022
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EconomyMajor roadside land prices edge up in 2022
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Prices of land facing major streets in Japan as of Jan. 1 rose 0.5% from a year...
July 2, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialBreach of promise undermines China’s credibility
China’s promise not to change Hong Kong’s social system, based on freedom and democracy, for 50 year...
July 2, 2022
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ReutersUNESCO declares borshch protected Ukrainian heritage at risk from Russian invasion
KYIV/PARIS (Reuters) - Ukraine claimed victory in an age-old culinary dispute with Russia on Friday ...
July 2, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Consider ways to promote long-term growth in discussions
It is important to deepen dialogue with shareholders to enhance corporate value. General shareholder...
July 2, 2022