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Washington Post‘Hair on Fire’: Democratic Worries Grow over Biden Memory Claims
President Biden arrived in the Diplomatic Reception Room on Thursday evening aiming to demonstrate t...
February 10, 2024
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Associated PressU.N. Experts Investigating 58 Suspected North Korean Cyberattacks Valued at About $3 Billion
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts say they are investigating 58 suspected North Korean cyberattacks...
February 10, 2024
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General NewsElementary, Junior High Schools Classes May Be Shortened by 5 Minutes; Increased Focus on Student Needs
Class hours at elementary and junior high schools may be shortened by 5 minutes, and the schools wou...
February 10, 2024
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Washington PostElection Officials Go on Offense to Prevent Disruptions of 2024 Vote
PHOENIX – In training poll workers for this year’s presidential election, Arizona Secretary of State...
February 10, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeWajima Finally Welcomes Volunteers More Than a Month After Devastating Quake; About 40 People Participated in the Effort to Support Victims
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — Volunteers were finally allowed to start working in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, ...
February 10, 2024
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ReutersU.S. Special Envoy on North Korea to Visit Tokyo, Seoul
TOKYO (Reuters) — The U.S. special envoy on North Korean human rights issues, Julie Turner, will tra...
February 10, 2024
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Washington PostThai Haven Draws Chinese Tech Bros, Moms and Stoners Seeking Freedom
CHIANG MAI, Thailand – There are the hipsters cramped by big-city life, the tech bros pumped about t...
February 10, 2024
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ReutersNew York Fashion Week Menswear Showcases Age-Defying Designs
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Fashion Week: The Shows officially kicked off on Friday, with four men...
February 10, 2024
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Defense & SecurityGovt Plans to Establish ‘Joint Operations Command’ in SDF, Looks to Prepare for Challenges in ‘Complex Security Environment’
The government approved a bill to amend the Self-Defense Forces Law at a cabinet meeting on Friday a...
February 10, 2024
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Travel SpotsZenkoji Temple in Nagano Illuminated Green, Yellow for Peace; Noto Quake Victims Kept in Mind
Nagano Tomyo Festival, which illuminates Zenkoji temple in Nagano City, started on Friday. This year...
February 10, 2024
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CompaniesTSMC’s 2nd Japan Plant Expected to Benefit Kumamoto Economy; Toyota to Bolster Supply Chain with 2% Stake in Chipmaker Subsidiary
Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ken Saito expressed hope on Friday that Taiwan Semiconductor Ma...
February 10, 2024
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Travel SpotsTottori: Sanin Region’s First Railroad Marks 100 Years Since Opening; Passenger Cars on Display
YONAGO, Tottori — Hosshoji Densha, the first railroad in the Sanin region, was launched a century ag...
February 10, 2024
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Associated PressFinnair is Asking Passengers to Voluntarily Weigh Themselves before Boarding Flights
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Almost everything that gets onto a commercial plane — fuel, checked-in ba...
February 10, 2024
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Associated PressBiden Calls GOP Holdup of Ukraine Aid ‘Close to Criminal Neglect’ as He Meets with Germany’s Scholz
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday that a Republican holdup on sending new U.S. aid t...
February 10, 2024
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Associated PressIsrael Seeks to Evacuate Palestinians Jammed into a Southern Gaza City ahead of an Expected Invasion
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said he has ordered the militar...
February 10, 2024