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Reuters
Israeli Strike on South Lebanon Kills Senior Hezbollah Commander, Three Fighters
BEIRUT (Reuters) - An Israeli strike on the village of Jouya in southern Lebanon late Tuesday kil...
June 12, 2024
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Sumo
The Sumo Scene / Experience Prepares New ‘coach’ for Guiding Young Wrestlers on Tough Journey
Last month’s Summer Grand Sumo Tournament marked the end of the active career of 32-year-old Koto...
June 12, 2024
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Reuters
Champion Hot Dog Eater Excluded from Coney Island Contest over Veggie Franks
Joey Chestnut, defending champion of the annual July Fourth hot dog eating competition on New Yor...
June 12, 2024
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Baseball
Yusei Kikuchi, Four Blue Jays Relievers Combine to Shut Out Brewers 3-0
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Yusei Kikuchi and four Toronto Blue Jays relievers combined to shut out the Milw...
June 12, 2024
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Reuters
Japan’s Nikkei Falls as Caution Sets in before Key Central Bank Decisions (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday, dragged down by losses in some ...
June 12, 2024
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Associated Press
A Portrait of King Charles III Was Defaced in the Latest Act of Activist Vandalism
LONDON (AP) — Animal rights activists pasted a cartoon image over a portrait of King Charles III ...
June 12, 2024
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Reuters
Fire Breaks Out at Versailles Palace, Swiftly Brought under Control
PARIS (Reuters) - A fire broke out at the Palace of Versailles on Tuesday, forcing the evacuation...
June 12, 2024
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Reuters
Two US Men Jailed for Conspiracy to Sell Iranian Oil to China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Texas men convicted by a U.S. jury in November of trying to sell Irani...
June 12, 2024
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Reuters
Jin, Oldest Member of K-pop’s BTS, Finishes Army Service in South Korea
SEOUL, June 12 (Reuters) - Jin, the oldest member of K-pop phenomenon BTS, was discharged from So...
June 12, 2024
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Reuters
North Korea’s Kim Boasts of ‘Invincible’ Ties with Russia amid Talks of Putin Visit
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said his country is an "invincible comrade-...
June 12, 2024
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Political Cartoons
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June 12, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Moisturizing Substance Suddenly Forms in Hot Spring Water; Curious Change Occurs in Toyama Pref. Resorts After Earthquake
UOZU, Toyama — Following the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on Jan. 1, the chemical composition of the...
June 12, 2024
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Associated Press
Southern Baptists Expel Virginia Church for Believing Women Can Serve as Pastors
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Even as they prepare to vote on a formal ban on churches with women pastors, ...
June 12, 2024
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Reuters
US to Widen Sanctions on Sale of Semiconductor Chips to Russia, Sources Say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government plans on Wednesday to announce wider sanctions on the ...
June 12, 2024
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Associated Press
The US Lifts a Ban on Sending Weapons to a Controversial Ukrainian Military Unit
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S. has lifted a ban on providing American weapons and training to a co...
June 12, 2024