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Associated PressFor many, Easter Sunday marks a return to in-person worship
BOSTON (AP) — For many U.S. Christians, this weekend marked the first time since 2019 that they gath...
April 18, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialNation must fulfill responsibilities as regional power
As a regional power in the democratic camp, India has a responsibility to contribute to the stabilit...
April 18, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Devise effective measures to ensure smooth flow of funds
Fostering emerging companies, also known as start-ups, is essential to boosting the vitality of Japa...
April 18, 2022
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Associated PressChina’s economy grows still-weak 4.8% in January-March
BEIJING (AP) — China's economic growth edged up to a still-weak 4.8% over a year ago in the first th...
April 18, 2022
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Associated PressShanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers
Beibei and her husband were ordered into the massive National Exhibition and Convention Center in Sh...
April 18, 2022
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Washington PostContainer ship stuck in Chesapeake Bay for more than a month is free
Finally, the dark green ship was moving. One knot, then two knots, then 2 1/2 . The Ever Forward was...
April 18, 2022
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ReutersJerusalem violence puts strain on Israel’s coalition government
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Clashes in Jerusalem that have stoked tensions during the Muslim holy month o...
April 18, 2022
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Books & LiteratureIn dramatic turn, script of long-lost play by Hisashi Inoue is found
The manuscript of an unpublished work believed to have been written by playwright and novelist Hisas...
April 18, 2022
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ReutersFrench prosecutor studying EU anti-fraud agency report on Le Pen
PARIS (Reuters) - French prosecutors said on Sunday they are examining a report by the European Unio...
April 18, 2022
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Washington PostIn Lviv, displaced artists create antiwar, anti-Russian work
LVIV, Ukraine - When one of Ukraine's most renowned visual artists left her home in Kyiv in the firs...
April 18, 2022
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ReutersDozens still missing as South Africa floods death toll rises to 443
ETHEKWINI, South Africa (Reuters) - Rescuers searched for dozens of people still missing in South A...
April 18, 2022
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ReutersN. Korea’s Kim observes missile test to boost nuclear capabilities
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed the test firing of a new type of tactica...
April 18, 2022
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EconomyJapan’s tourist industry hopeful of uptick in demand during Golden Week – and beyond
The tourist industry is starting to see the first glimmers of light at the end of the tunnel. Prese...
April 18, 2022
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ReutersUkraine completes questionnaire for EU membership – official
Ukraine has completed a questionnaire which will form a starting point for the European Union to de...
April 18, 2022
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ReutersUkrainians defy Russian surrender demand in Mariupol on ‘Easter of war’
LVIV/KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian soldiers resisted a Russian ultimatum to lay down arms on Sunday in...
April 18, 2022