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Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi: Over 700 People are Isolated in Noto Peninsula Earthquake-Damaged Suzu
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said at a press conference Friday morning that 713 people ...
January 5, 2024
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General News
Work to Remove JAL Aircraft Starts at Haneda Airport(UPDATE1)
Work to remove the Japan Airlines jet that burned up after colliding with a Japan Coast Guard plane ...
January 5, 2024
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General News
Japan Felt Record Heat in 2023; Meteorological Agency Blames Global Warming
The average temperature for Japan in 2023 was higher than any year since records began in 1898, at 1...
January 5, 2024
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Political Cartoons
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January 5, 2024
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Washington Post
Harvard Resignation is a Win for Conservative Washington Free Beacon
The resignation of Harvard University’s president this week marked a major win for the Washington Fr...
January 5, 2024
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Music
Tomotaka Okamoto Going Strong as ‘Sopranista’
Tomotaka Okamoto, a “sopranista,” has a miraculous singing voice. He can sing in both soprano and me...
January 5, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake
Junior High School Boy Fatally Trapped Under Collapsed House in Wajima When Visiting Ishikawa Pref.
TOYAMA — A first-year junior high school boy from Toyama was killed in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, ...
January 5, 2024
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Associated Press
One Attack, Two Interpretations: Biden and Trump Both Make the Jan. 6 Riot a Political Rallying Cry
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will spend Saturday's third anniversary of the Capit...
January 5, 2024
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Washington Post
As Gazans Return to Destroyed Homes, Israeli Ministers Push Resettlement
JERUSALEM – Tariq’s neighborhood in Gaza’s Jabalya Camp was rapidly becoming a war zone when he and ...
January 5, 2024
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Associated Press
California Restaurant’s Comeback Shows How Outdated, False Asian Stereotype of Dog-Eating Persists
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — David Rasavong's cultural pride is evident all throughout his restaurant. It'...
January 5, 2024
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Associated Press
Glynis Johns, ‘Mary Poppins’ Star Who First Sang Sondheim’s ‘Send in the Clowns,’ Dies at 100
NEW YORK (AP) — Glynis Johns, a Tony Award-winning stage and screen star who played the mother oppos...
January 5, 2024
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Associated Press
Two Companies Will Attempt the First US Moon Landings Since the Apollo Missions a Half-century Ago
Jordan K Reynolds/Astrobotic Technology via APThis photo provided by Astrobotic Technology shows the...
January 5, 2024
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Associated Press
Islamic State Group Claims Responsibility for Iran Suicide Bombings Killing at Least 84 People
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for two s...
January 5, 2024
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US & Canada
New York City Subway Train Derails in Collision With Another Train, Injuring More Than 20 People
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City subway train derailed Thursday after colliding with another train at...
January 5, 2024
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Associated Press
Oscar Pistorius Is Set to be Released on Parole. He Will Be Strictly Monitored Until December 2029
AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, FileOscar Pistorius leaves the High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, on June...
January 5, 2024