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Associated Press
Former Professional Wrestler William “Billy Jack” Haynes in Custody in Wife’s Death in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Former professional wrestler William Albert “Billy Jack” Haynes Jr. has been t...
February 13, 2024
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Reuters
Boeing Strikes Conciliatory Tone with Suppliers amid 737 MAX Crisis
SEATTLE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Boeing executives extended an olive branch to the company's strained supp...
February 13, 2024
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Reuters
Bitcoin Hits $50k Level for First Time in More than Two Years
WASHINGTON/LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Bitcoin BTC= hit the $50,000 level for the first time in more ...
February 13, 2024
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Markets
Nikkei Stock Average Rises More Than 1,100 Points During Trading Hours on Tuesday (Update 3)
Nikkei stock average rose more than 1,100 points during trading hours on Tuesday to surpass 38,000....
February 13, 2024
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Museums
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum to Introduce Online Ticket Service; Record Breaking Number of Foreign Visitors
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, located in Hiroshima City’s Naka Ward, will introduce an online...
February 13, 2024
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Politics & Government
Conference in Tokyo to Discuss Ukraine’s Reconstruction; Kishida, Kamikawa Expected to Deliver Speeches (Update 1)
The government will hold the “Japan-Ukraine Conference for Promotion of Economic Reconstruction” for...
February 12, 2024
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AFP-JIJI
Indonesia Documentary Claims Widodo Improperly Backed Election Favourite
JAKARTA(AFP-Jiji) -- A documentary claiming Indonesian President Joko Widodo used state resources to...
February 12, 2024
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General News
Fire Near JR Kitasabae Station in Fukui Pref. Causes Suspension of Services; JR West Report Damage to Station Facilities
One man suffered minor burns and was transported to the hospital due to a fire that broke out on Mon...
February 12, 2024
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Associated Press
A Defense Minister and 2 Former Governors Vie for Indonesia’s Presidency
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesians on Wednesday will elect the successor to popular President Jok...
February 12, 2024
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Associated Press
Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries van Agt and his wife die ‘hand in hand’ by euthanasia at age 93
THE HAGUE (AP) — Dries van Agt, the Christian Democrat prime minister of the Netherlands from 1977 u...
February 12, 2024
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Washington Post
U.N. Agency Struggles to Serve Gaza as Scrutiny Mounts over Alleged Hamas Links
JERUSALEM - The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, facing explosive allegations of ties with Hama...
February 12, 2024
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Washington Post
Trump’s NATO-bashing Comments Rile Allies, Rekindle European Fears
Former president Donald Trump’s claim that he would encourage Russia to attack U.S. allies if they f...
February 12, 2024
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Washington Post
“Proposed Capitals, Wizards Arena Collides with Transit Plans for Amazon HQ2 “
When Virginia officials managed to woo Amazon to open its second headquarters in Arlington, they swe...
February 12, 2024
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Reuters
Crowd Sets Waymo Self-Driving Vehicle Ablaze in San Francisco
A crowd vandalized and set fire to a Waymo self-driving car using a firework in San Francisco on Sat...
February 12, 2024
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Reuters
China Opens Antarctic Station South of Australia, New Zealand
BEIJING (Reuters) — China on Wednesday inaugurated its Ross Sea scientific research station, the off...
February 12, 2024