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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (June 6)
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June 6, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialIndia’s General Election: Inequality, Religious Discrimination Have Invited Criticism
The ruling coalition led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unexpectedly faced an uphill batt...
June 6, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
False Ads on Social Media: Swiftly Strengthen Regulations to Protect Consumers from Harm
False advertisements on social media, using the names and images of prominent figures without the...
June 6, 2024
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Associated PressSouth Korean Group Flies Propaganda Leaflets across Border Following North’s Trash-Balloon Launches
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean activists’ group said Thursday it flew large balloons ca...
June 6, 2024
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General NewsMan Caring for Horses for Meat at Ranch Falls Unconscious after Being Kicked in Face by Horse in Kumamoto Pref.
A man taking care of horses for meat fell unconscious after being kicked in the face by a horse a...
June 6, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapanese Prime Minister Plans to Visit Mongolia in August; Kishida to Ask for Cooperation with North Korea Negotiations
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is planning to visit Mongolia in early August as part of efforts to ...
June 6, 2024
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Crime & CourtsFormer Employee of Luxury Ginza Bar Arrested for Alleged Whisky Theft; 2 Bottles of Yamazaki 25 Years Old, Empty Bottle of Hibiki Stolen
A former employee of a luxury bar in Tokyo’s Ginza district was arrested by the Tokyo Metropolita...
June 6, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentLDP’s Political Funds Reform Bill Passes Lower House; Opposition Concerned Key Elements Will Not Be Implemented (UPDATE 2)
A bill to revise the Political Funds Control Law passed a plenary session of the House of Represe...
June 6, 2024
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CompaniesNikka Launches Limited-Edition “Nine Decades” Whisky for 90th Anniversary; Suggested Retail Price ¥330,000
The Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. on Wednesday announced the release of “The Nikka Nine Decades,” a...
June 6, 2024
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Olympics & ParalympicsJapanese Judo Siblings Who Won Golds at Tokyo Olympics Vow to Defend Titles in Paris
Judo siblings Hifumi and Uta Abe, who both won golds at the Tokyo Olympics say they are ready to ...
June 6, 2024
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Washington PostBoeing’s Starliner Finally Launches with NASA Astronauts on Board
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft finally carried a pair of astronauts into orbit Wednesday, a key mi...
June 6, 2024
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Washington PostHunter Biden’s Trial Provides Stark Window into Family Drama
WILMINGTON, Del. - Kathleen Buhle stood in a beige suit Wednesday and stared through thick-rimmed...
June 6, 2024
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ScienceThe Remarkable History, Voyages of Baobab Tree
The baobab tree is a distinctive sight on the landscape. When its contorted branches are leafless...
June 6, 2024
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Washington PostMore Children Are Finding Guns and Shooting Themselves. But Why?
A 4-year-old and 7-year-old were playing an innocent game of hide-and-seek Sunday evening in Mary...
June 6, 2024
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TechnologySoaring Towers Shape Hong Kong’s Landscape
HONG KONG (AFP-Jiji) — Home to some of the world’s densest living districts and tallest skyscrape...
June 6, 2024