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CompaniesJapan Retailer Aeon to Expand E-receipt Service at Around 4,000 Stores
Aeon Co. announced it will sequentially expand its electronic receipt service to up to around 4,0...
June 17, 2024
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Washington PostSquirrels Were Struggling in a Heat Wave. She Made Them a ‘squirrel Spa.‘
Breyana Elwell’s husband put a fan on their front porch to keep mosquitoes away last summer. The ...
June 17, 2024
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Washington PostA School Board Reinstated Confederate Names. It Split the Community Again.
WOODSTOCK, Va. - A.D. Carter V worries about the pressure he’ll feel next year when he walks thro...
June 17, 2024
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ReutersSouth Korea’s Loudspeakers Face Questions over Reach into North
SEOUL (Reuters) - The loudspeakers deployed by South Korea to wage psychological warfare against ...
June 17, 2024
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Associated PressChinese Premier Promises More Pandas and Urges Australia to Put Aside Differences
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Sunday promised a new pair of giant panda...
June 17, 2024
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Associated PressGerman Police Shot a Man Allegedly Threatening Them with a Hammer in Euro 2024 Host City Hamburg
BERLIN (AP) — German police said Sunday they shot and wounded a man who was threatening them with...
June 17, 2024
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Wider WorldIn Albania, Two Women Take on a Nation with a Rooftop Wedding
TIRANA (Reuters) — In many ways Alba Ahmetaj and Edlira Mara lead an ordinary life. They brush th...
June 17, 2024
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General NewsHeavy Rain Forecast in Western Part of Japan
A heavy rain warning for western areas of Japan has been issued by the Japan Meteorological Agenc...
June 17, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Dips below Key 38,000 Mark; Toyota Drops (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average dropped below the psychologically key 38,000 level...
June 17, 2024
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Associated PressIsrael’s Army Says It Will Pause Daytime Fighting Along a Route in Southern Gaza to Help Flow of Aid
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's military announced on Sunday that it would pause fighting during daytim...
June 17, 2024
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General NewsOrange Smoke Seen Rising From Factory in Aichi Pref; Residents Told to Avoid Downwind Areas
Orange smoke was reportedly seen rising from an auto parts processing company in Kariya, Aichi Pr...
June 17, 2024
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Associated PressStrong Winds, Steep Terrain Hamper Crews Battling Los Angeles Area’s First Major Fire of the Year
GORMAN, Calif. (AP) — Strong winds pushed flames through dry brush in mountains along Interstate ...
June 17, 2024
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Associated PressA Japanese Climber Dies While Trying to Scale a Mountain in Northern Pakistan and Another Is Missing
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A Japanese climber has died while trying to scale one of the highest mo...
June 17, 2024
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BaseballYoshinobu Yamamoto Placed on 15-day Injured List by Dodgers with Strained Rotator Cuff
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto has a strained rotator cuff, manager D...
June 17, 2024
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Associated PressNoted Japanese Author Haruki Murakami Is Happy with First Animated Adaptation of His Short Stories
TOKYO (AP) — Renowned Japanese author Haruki Murakami expressed joy with how several of his short...
June 17, 2024