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Associated PressElton John credits Ryan White’s family with saving his life
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Elton John credits teenage AIDS victim Ryan White and his family with saving his...
April 3, 2022
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ReutersIndonesia greets Ramadan with mass prayer as COVID-19 curbs ease
The world's largest Muslim-majority nation of Indonesia welcomed the start of the holy fasting month...
April 3, 2022
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Associated PressPope blasts Russia’s ‘infantile’ war, EU-Libya deal in Malta
VALLETTA, Malta (AP) — Pope Francis said Saturday he was considering a possible visit to the Ukraini...
April 3, 2022
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Associated PressBlack Democrats try to revive party in Trump territory
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Chris Jones would seem to have an ideal biography to run for governor, a job...
April 3, 2022
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ReutersHungarians vote on Orban’s 12-year rule in tight ballot overshadowed by Ukraine war
The odds are slightly in favor of Hungary's nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban, one of Europe'...
April 3, 2022
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General NewsPop-up cafe in Tokyo helps young workers who stutter gain confidence through customer service
The very name of a pop-up cafe that operated for a single day in Tokyo last month signaled that ther...
April 3, 2022
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EconomySurvey shows 43% of Japanese firms have suspended operations in Russia
Forty-three percent of Japanese companies have partially or fully suspended their operations in Russ...
April 3, 2022
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Reuters
N.Korea condemns S.Korea’s remarks on military ability, warns of destructive action
REUTERSFILE PHOTO: Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un attends wreath layi...
April 3, 2022
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Associated PressBorder asylum limits ending, but not Biden’s migrant woes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The ban on asylum-seekers at the U.S-Mexico border on public health grounds was im...
April 3, 2022
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Associated PressUK hits record COVID-19 levels; nearly 5 million infected
LONDON (AP) — The prevalence of COVID-19 in the U.K. has reached record levels, with about 1 in 13 p...
April 3, 2022
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Companies
3 Japanese Automakers’ U.S. Sales Plummet in Jan.-March
NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — Three major Japanese automakers saw their sales of new automobiles in the Un...
April 3, 2022
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General NewsWorkers in Japan reassessing employment lifestyles amid pandemic
Spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, a growing number of people are reassessing the way they work. A...
April 3, 2022
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RussiaRussia conducts drills in northern territories
Russia has started military exercises involving more than 1,000 personnel in the northern territori...
April 3, 2022
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Defense & SecurityDefense Ministry to stiffen cybersecurity standards
The Defense Ministry plans to introduce stricter cybersecurity standards, in line with those adopte...
April 3, 2022
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General NewsJapan offers financial assistance, housing to Ukrainian refugees
People fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are receiving support from municipalities and organizati...
April 2, 2022