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ReutersVietnam glass-bottomed bridge targets thrill-seekers
MOC CHAU, Vietnam (Reuters) — A mountain resort in Vietnam has opened a bridge with a bottom made of...
June 30, 2022
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Associated PressFBI opens sweeping probe of clergy sex abuse in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The FBI has opened a widening investigation into sex abuse in the Roman Catholic ...
June 30, 2022
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Reuters1st Bangladesh climate blueprint targets industrial-hub pollution
NARAYANGANJ, Bangladesh (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — As pale fumes billowed from a factory in the...
June 30, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialTaliban have duty to protect citizens and should accept international help
All governments have a responsibility to protect the lives and livelihoods of their citizens. The Is...
June 30, 2022
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Associated PressPowell: ‘No guarantee’ Fed can tame inflation, spare jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there’s “no guarantee” the central bank c...
June 30, 2022
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Associated PressClinics scramble to divert patients as states ban abortion
They call her, desperate, scared and often broke. Some are rape and domestic violence victims. Other...
June 30, 2022
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Associated PressRussians fight to encircle Ukraine’s last eastern stronghold
KREMENCHUK, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces battled Wednesday to surround the Ukrainian military’s las...
June 30, 2022
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GlobalNATO pivots to highlight Chinese ‘challenges’ for 1st time
NATO has for the first time singled out China as one of its strategic priorities for the next decade...
June 30, 2022
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GlobalNATO backs military aid for ‘heroic’ Ukraine, Russia steps up attacks
NATO on Wednesday branded Russia the biggest "direct threat" to Western security after its invasion ...
June 30, 2022
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General NewsHigh temperatures prompt stream of heat alerts in Japan
As the rainy season comes to an abrupt end this summer in region after region, the “heatstroke alert...
June 30, 2022
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ElectionsParties make efforts to appeal to next generation of voters
While schoolchildren and other non-adults are not yet old enough to vote, they are not being ignored...
June 30, 2022
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General NewsSchools gradually resuming swimming classes with coronavirus countermeasures in place
An increasing number of local governments have instructed elementary and junior high schools to resu...
June 29, 2022
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CoronavirusTokyo logs 3,803 coronavirus cases
Tokyo logged 3,803 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, up 1,474 from the same day last week, and mar...
June 29, 2022
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General NewsApparent Japanese body found on Sakhalin
SAPPORO (Jiji Press) — The body of an apparent Japanese person was found in the southern part of the...
June 29, 2022
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ReutersRussia publishes Pentagon coordinates, says Western satellites ‘work for our enemy’
LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s space agency published the coordinates of Western defense headquarters i...
June 29, 2022