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Associated Press
Amazon’s Bid to Buy Roomba Maker iRobot Is Called off amid Pushback in Europe
LONDON (AP) — Amazon called off its purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot on Monday, blaming “undue ...
January 30, 2024
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Reuters
X Lifts Ban on Taylor Swift Searches after Spread of Fake Explicit Images (Update 1)
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Social-media company X lifted the ban on searches for Taylor Swift Monday evening...
January 30, 2024
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Reuters
Kate, Princess of Wales, Back Home after Surgery
LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Kate, the Princess of Wales, has returned home from hospital after a two-...
January 30, 2024
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Associated Press
South Korea Says North Korea Fired Cruise Missiles in 3rd Launch of Such Weapons This Month
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military detected North Korea firing multiple cruise missile...
January 30, 2024
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Perspectives
Disaster Preparedness / Midwinter Disasters; Preparing for Massive Blackouts
A massive earthquake may be followed by a blackout lasting several days or even a week....
January 30, 2024
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Associated Press
Enemy Drone That Killed US Troops in Jordan Was Mistaken for a US Drone, Preliminary Report Suggests
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces may have mistaken an enemy drone for an American one and let it pass u...
January 30, 2024
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Soccer
Jordan Overcomes 10-man Iraq to Reach Asian Cup Quarterfinals
AL-RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Aymen Hussein was sent off moments after putting Iraq within sight of the As...
January 30, 2024
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Travel Spots
Divers Cosplaying as Ogres Clean Osaka Aquarium in Honor of Setsubun
OSAKA — An event by snorkeling divers cosplaying as ogres has been held at the Kaiyukan aquarium in ...
January 30, 2024
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Figure Skating
Figure Skater Valieva Disqualified in Olympic Doping Case. Russians Set to Lose Team Gold to US
GENEVA (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was disqualified from the 2022 Olympics on Monday...
January 30, 2024
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Obituaries
Japanese Manga Artist Hinako Ashihara Apparently Commits Suicide
TOKYO(Jiji Press)—Japanese manga artist Hinako Ashihara, 50, was found dead Monday in Nikko, Tochigi...
January 30, 2024
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Europe
Swedish Membership Would Give NATO Advantage, Confidence in Baltic Sea
KARLSKRONA, Sweden — European security will enter a new era when Sweden joins the North Atlantic Tre...
January 30, 2024
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Europe
Sweden’s Submarine Fleet Ready to Set Off in Baltic Sea to Deter Russia
KARLSKRONA, Sweden — With Sweden’s entry into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization nearing, a jet-...
January 30, 2024
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Companies
Toyota Industries President Apologizes for Fraudulent Performance Tests
The president of Toyota Industries Corp. has apologized for fraudulent performance tests conducted o...
January 29, 2024
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Companies
Honda, General Motors Starts Joint Commercial Production of Hydrogen Fuel Cells
DETROIT — Honda Motor Co. announced that they began joint mass production of hydrogen fuel cells wit...
January 29, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake
SDF’s Medical Reservists Fight to Save Lives after Noto Quake
Doctors registered as reserve members of the Self-Defense Forces have helped provide relief in areas...
January 29, 2024