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General News‘Japan’s Most Dangerous Zoo’ in Sapporo to Receive Closure Order; Facilities Built without Permission Expanded Over Almost 20 Years
SAPPORO — The Sapporo municipal government plans to order a company operating a zoo to remove bui...
February 9, 2025
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ReutersSaudi Arabia Rejects Remarks by Israel’s Netanyahu about Displacing Palestinians
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia affirmed its categorical rejection of remarks by Israeli Prime Min...
February 9, 2025
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ReutersTrump Says He has Spoken to Putin About Ending War in Ukraine, the New York Post Reports
Feb 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said that he has talked to Russian President Vladim...
February 9, 2025
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Associated PressHere’s What We Know about a Commuter Plane Crash in Alaska That Killed 10 People
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Authorities are working to recover the wreckage of a plane crash in western...
February 9, 2025
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ReutersUS Consumer Finance Watchdog Workers Protest Musk’s DOGE
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Workers at the U.S. Consumer Finance Protection Bureau protested ag...
February 9, 2025
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General NewsYamagata Shinkansen Prolongs Suspension Between Fukushima, Shinjo Stations; Impact of Heavy Snow Continues
The Yamagata Shinkansen, which has been suspended between Fukushima and Shinjo stations since its...
February 9, 2025
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ReutersBaltic Nations Cut Ties to Russian Power Grid, Prepare to Link with EU
1VILAKA, Latvia, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The three Baltic states disconnected their electricity systems...
February 9, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Says He’s Firing Kennedy Center Board of Trustees Members and Naming Himself Chairman
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he is firing members of the board of trustees for t...
February 9, 2025
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TroubleshooterMy Son is Crazy about His Girlfriend, Who is Very Presumptuous
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a teacher in my 50s. My son, a graduate student who lives alone, began d...
February 9, 2025
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General NewsIshiba Gives Trump Golden Kabuto as Souvenir; Gift Made in PM’s Home Pref. of Tottori
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba presented U.S. President Donald Trump with a golden kabuto helmet o...
February 9, 2025
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ReutersCanada Seeks Stronger EU Trade Ties as Both Regions Threatened by Trump Tariffs
BRUSSELS, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Canada wants to deepen its economic ties with the EU and uphold globa...
February 9, 2025
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ReutersNorth Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Vows to Further Develop Nuclear Forces
SEOUL, Feb 9 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un criticised trilateral military cooperati...
February 9, 2025
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Associated PressSpending Bill Talks Bog Down After Trump’s Efforts to Slash Government
WASHINGTON (AP) — Before President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress can enact much of the...
February 9, 2025
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Associated PressTrump Says Some White South Africans Are Oppressed, Could be Resettled in the US. They Say No Thanks
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Groups representing some of South Africa's white minority responde...
February 9, 2025
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General NewsHeavy Snow Expected to Continue on Sea of Japan Coast; Winter Pressure Pattern to Die Down Monday
The Meteorological Agency announced early Sunday morning that heavy snow will continue to fall in...
February 9, 2025