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ScienceNASA Saves Energy on Twin Voyager Spacecraft
NEW YORK (AP) — NASA is switching off two science instruments on its long-running twin Voyager sp...
March 12, 2025
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Associated PressWall Street Falls in a Manic Day after Briefly Dropping More Than 10% below Its Record
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market fell further Tuesday following President Donald Trump’s lat...
March 12, 2025
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General NewsYamanaka Traditional Lacquerware Enhancing Wood Grain, Texture; Uses Technique of Turning Wood on Lathe, Shaping It with Blade
KAGA, Ishikawa — Ishikawa Prefecture is home to three major production areas for lacquerware, a t...
March 12, 2025
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Associated PressThe U.S. Agency That Monitors Weather Will Cut Another 1,000 Jobs, AP Sources Say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is starting another round of job cuts — this one more ...
March 12, 2025
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Associated PressPolls Close in Greenland’s Capital for Parliamentary Election as Trump Seeks Control
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — The polling station in Greenland’s capital closed Tuesday in a parliamenta...
March 12, 2025
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Social Series30 Years After Sarin Attack / Time Has Passed But Fear Remains; Son Recalls Death of Father Who Was Abducted by Aum Supreme Truth Cult
Minoru Kariya, 65, revealed his father’s fears about the Aum Supreme Truth cult. His father Kiyos...
March 12, 2025
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Stock Average Ekes out Gains as US Tariffs, Growth Concerns Keep Trade Volatile (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO, March 12 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose in choppy trade on Wednesday as in...
March 12, 2025
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Crime & CourtsMan Searched for Woman Through Her Livestream on Streets of Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward Before Killing Her
Regarding the incident in which a man killed a woman livestreaming on the streets of Tokyo, the p...
March 12, 2025
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ReutersArgentina Starts Trial over Death of Soccer Icon Maradona
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina began a long-awaited trial on Tuesday of the medical team for ...
March 12, 2025
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PerspectivesPopularity of Canned Coffee Starts with 1970 Osaka Expo; Product’s Success Resembles Viral Moment
With less than 100 days to go before the opening of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, it makes sense to...
March 12, 2025
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ReutersPhilippines sends ex-President Duterte to ICC over ‘drugs war’ killings
MANILA (Reuters) - Former Philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte was sent to The Hague on Tuesday hou...
March 12, 2025
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Japan In Focus6th Generation Owner Continues Geta-Making Tradition at 160-Year-Old Shop in Tokyo; Variety of Materials, Colors Allow Customers to Create Their Own Unique Geta
Shinagawa-juku was the first of the 53 stations on the Tokaido, a major road linking Edo and Kyot...
March 12, 2025
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ReutersIran’s President to Trump: I Will Not Negotiate, ‘Do Whatever the Hell You Want’
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would not negotiate with the U.S. while being threa...
March 12, 2025
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ReutersU.S. Education Department to cut half its staff as Trump eyes elimination
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Education said on Tuesday it would lay off nearly h...
March 12, 2025
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ReutersU.S. to Resume Security Support to Ukraine as Kyiv Says It Is Ready to Accept Ceasefire Proposal
JEDDAH (Reuters) - The United States agreed on Tuesday to resume military aid and intelligence sh...
March 12, 2025