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Washington PostShe lost her house to the rising sea. Nowhere else feels like home.
SAINT-LOUIS, Senegal – Four years had gone by since the waves swallowed her home, but there Khady Se...
June 6, 2022
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Associated PressBritish Prime Minister Johnson to face confidence vote
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s governing Conservatives will hold a no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Bor...
June 6, 2022
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ScienceAmino acids discovered in samples taken from asteroid
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Amino acids, the building blocks of life on Earth, have been discovered in sand...
June 6, 2022
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General NewsTokyo firm offers chance to operate giant robot suit
A hands-on event that allows visitors to experience what it’s like to be a robot pilot is proving po...
June 6, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida Cabinet’s approval rating remains robust at 64%
The Cabinet of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida received a 64% approval rating in a recent nationwide pu...
June 6, 2022
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General NewsSurvey: Students used school digital devices in 47 bullying cases
Digital devices distributed to elementary and junior high school students across the nation have bee...
June 6, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentLDP gives first speeches in metaverse
The Liberal Democratic Party’s Youth Division has held its first meeting featuring speeches in the v...
June 6, 2022
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General NewsRussian residing in Japan helps Ukrainian mother, children to support innocent people fleeing war
A Russian woman living in Japan is helping Ukrainians who have fled to Japan amid Moscow’s invasion...
June 6, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
Singapore: Study: Fruits, vegetables reduce risk of cognitive decline
Individuals who consume a wide variety and substantial quantity of fruits and vegetables during thei...
June 6, 2022
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Asia-PacificNepal: Palm oil supply curbs may hit Nepali manufacturers
Until a few years ago, Nepal imported no palm oil. Today, imports of this edible vegetable oil are v...
June 6, 2022
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Asia-PacificHong Kong students’ uniform color changed in commemorative stamp
HONG KONG — The color of Hong Kong students’ school uniforms was modified from yellow to white on a ...
June 6, 2022
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Asia-PacificPandemic, Ukraine war hurts Thai orchid industry
NAKHON PATHOM, Thailand (AFP-Jiji) — Thailand’s orchid growers, already weary after two years of bei...
June 6, 2022
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Associated PressFormer Bon Jovi bassist, founding member Alec John Such dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Alec John Such, the bassist and a founding member of the iconic rock band Bon Jovi, ...
June 6, 2022
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Associated PressOver 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack, officials say
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic churc...
June 6, 2022
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Associated PressAnd she waved: Festive pageant caps queen’s Platinum Jubilee
LONDON (AP) — In a crowning moment for her Platinum Jubilee, Queen Elizabeth II waved at tens of tho...
June 6, 2022