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Books & LiteratureDelving into records thought to have inspired writer Kenji Miyazawa
Sendai music producer Takao Sasaki has published a book about poet and children’s author Kenji Miyaz...
June 9, 2022
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Washington Post5 percent of young adults identify as trans or nonbinary, survey says
For years, advocates and policymakers have struggled to get a clear picture of how many transgender ...
June 9, 2022
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Washington PostHarvard University President Lawrence Bacow to step down next year
Lawrence S. Bacow, who has led Harvard University as president through the tumult of the coronavirus...
June 9, 2022
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Associated PressJapanese man arrested in Indonesia over COVID relief fraud
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Authorities on Indonesia’s Sumatra island arrested a Japanese fugitive acc...
June 9, 2022
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Associated PressBoxing champ Inoue’s home burglarized during Donaire fight
TOKYO (AP) — While Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue was winning his title bout against Nonito Donaire, bur...
June 9, 2022
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Associated PressModerna says updated COVID shot boosts omicron protection
Moderna’s experimental COVID-19 vaccine that combines its original shot with protection against the ...
June 9, 2022
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MusicFrom out of darkness, jazz pianist Tadataka Unno hits notes of resurrection
In September 2020, jazz pianist Tadataka Unno was suddenly attacked by eight young Black people in H...
June 9, 2022
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Associated PressUkraine war is increasing suffering of millions
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The ripple effects of the war in Ukraine are increasing the suffering of milli...
June 9, 2022
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Associated PressRussia, Turkey back plan to export grains; Ukraine doubtful
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Russia and Turkey voiced support Wednesday for a safe corridor in the Black Se...
June 9, 2022
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Associated PressTwitter to provide Musk with raw daily tweet data
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter plans to offer Elon Musk access to its “firehose” of raw data on hundre...
June 9, 2022
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Associated PressBiden sidelines Venezuela’s pro-democracy leader from summit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A little more than two years ago, Juan Guaidó was showered with bipartisan applau...
June 9, 2022
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Associated PressBrookings places retired general on leave amid FBI probe
The prestigious Brookings Institution placed its president, retired four-star Marine Gen. John Allen...
June 9, 2022
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Associated Press4th grade Uvalde survivor: ‘I don’t want it to happen again’
WASHINGTON (AP) — An 11-year-old girl who survived the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uval...
June 9, 2022
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Associated PressMore bodies found in Mariupol as global food crisis looms
BAKHMUT, Ukraine (AP) — Workers pulled scores of bodies from smashed buildings in an “endless carava...
June 9, 2022
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Defense & SecurityJapan, China defense ministers might meet for 1st time since 2019
Arrangements are being made for Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi to meet Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fe...
June 9, 2022