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General NewsKazu I’s sightseeing route out of range of mobile phone service
SHARI, Hokkaido (Jiji Press) — The captain of the sunken Kazu I sightseeing tour boat applied to cha...
May 1, 2022
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ReutersBuffett reveals big investments, rails against Wall St. excess at Berkshire meeting
OMAHA, Neb.(Reuters) - Warren Buffett on Saturday used the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway Inc....
May 1, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentASDF plane leaves to carry supplies for Ukrainians
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force C-2 transport plane Sunday left the ASDF’s Ir...
May 1, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to help Vietnam improve military’s cyber capabilities
HANOI (Jiji Press) — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday told his Vietnamese counterpart, Pham Mi...
May 1, 2022
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ReutersAs Beijing’s COVID tightens curbs, hard-hit Shanghai sees signs of life
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, May 1 (Reuters) – China’s capital Beijing tightened COVID restrictions on Sunday a...
May 1, 2022
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Associated PressMotorcycles rumble through Canadian capital under police eye
OTTAWA (AP) — Motorcycles rumbled through the streets of Canada’s capital city Saturday while a stro...
May 1, 2022
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Associated PressSerbia displays Chinese missiles amid concerns in Balkans
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia on Saturday publicly displayed a recently delivered Chinese anti-airc...
May 1, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentKishida remains active in his LDP faction
Although many prime ministers keep their distance from their faction while in office, Prime Minister...
May 1, 2022
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Associated PressNaomi Judd, of Grammy-winning duo The Judds, dies at 76
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Naomi Judd, whose family harmonies with daughter Wynonna turned them into th...
May 1, 2022
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Associated PressPelosi meets with Ukraine president in Kyiv
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has met with ...
May 1, 2022
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Reuters2nd bombing in 2 days in Kabul on eve of Eid al-Fitr holiday
KABUL (Reuters) – A bomb blast in a passenger van in Kabul on Saturday killed at least one person, o...
May 1, 2022
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ReutersTaiwan calls China’s COVID lockdowns ‘cruel,’ says won’t follow its steps
TAIPEI (Reuters) – China’s lockdowns to control the spread of COVID-19 are “cruel” and Taiwan will n...
May 1, 2022
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CompaniesSumitomo Mitsui Banking’s glitch-hit services restored
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. on Sunday said that automated teller mac...
May 1, 2022
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Asia-Pacific9 detained in connection with China building collapse
Police in central China announced the detention of nine people on Sunday over a collapsed building, ...
May 1, 2022
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ReutersRussia says strategic stability dialogue with U.S. ‘frozen,’ TASS reports
Dialog between Moscow and Washington on strategic stability is formally “frozen,” the TASS news agen...
May 1, 2022