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ReutersConvoy of more than 1,000 people reaches Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine -ICRC
ZURICH (Reuters) - An International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) team has led a convoy of buses...
April 7, 2022
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ReutersUkraine cannot help residents evacuate in Russia-controlled eastern town of Izyum, says governor
Reuters [posttime] JST, [postdate] Ukrainian authorities cannot help people evacuate from the e...
April 7, 2022
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ReutersBreaking ranks with EU, Hungary says ready to pay for Russian gas in roubles
BUDAPEST/LONDON (Reuters) - Hungary said on Wednesday it was prepared to pay roubles for Russian ga...
April 7, 2022
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ReutersUkraine seeks ruinous sanctions on Russia amid European hesitancy
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine wants sanctions that are economically destructive enough for Russ...
April 7, 2022
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MusicOrchestra to accompany Chara in celebratory performance
The comforting and endearing charm Chara brings to her vocal stylings have made the singer-songwrite...
April 7, 2022
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General NewsImplementing easy-to-understand Japanese to promote inclusivity
A community movement to encourage Japanese people to use “yasashii nihongo,” or easy-to-understand s...
April 7, 2022
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General NewsHaven for black-tailed gulls marks 100 years as natural monument
AOMORI — March marked 100 years since Kabushima island in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, was designat...
April 7, 2022
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ReutersKremlin says peace talks with Ukraine not progressing rapidly enough
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv were not progressing as rapid...
April 6, 2022
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ReutersRussian far-right politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky dies at 75
Russian far-right politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky, known for provocative stunts and anti-Western tir...
April 6, 2022
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Reuters1 astronaut, 2 cosmonauts return home from ISS
ALMATY (Reuters) — A U.S. astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts safely landed in Kazakhstan on March ...
April 6, 2022
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S. Korea says it successfully fired 1st solid-fuel space rocket
SEOUL (Reuters) — South Korea’s military said it had successfully test-fired a solid-fuel space rock...
April 6, 2022
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ArtArt museums exploiting IT to attract visitors
“This is the first time that ‘Pond with Water Lilies’ by [Claude] Monet has been shown in Japan,” ex...
April 6, 2022
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Books & Literature‘Order a tanka poem’ service results in book
Tanka poet Tatsuya Kinoshita, 34, writes tanka in response to people’s requests, and an anthology of...
April 6, 2022
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Associated PressEU chief backs asylum for Russian deserters
BRUSSELS — A senior European Union official says the bloc’s member countries should think about ways...
April 6, 2022
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Associated PressMore delays for NASA’s moon rocket test, fueling stalled
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s dress rehearsal for its mega moon rocket is off until at least th...
April 6, 2022