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Associated PressNorth Korean Troops in Russian Uniforms Are Heading Toward Ukraine, US Says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday that North Korean troops wearing ...
October 31, 2024
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US Presidential ElectionJudge Sets Hearing on $1M-a-day Sweepstakes from Elon Musk PAC Helping Donald Trump
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia judge has set a hearing Thursday morning in the city prosecuto...
October 31, 2024
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Associated PressA Gaza Medic Realizes He’s Carrying His Own Mother’s Body, Killed by An Israeli Airstrike
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A Palestinian ambulance worker made a horrific discovery when th...
October 31, 2024
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US Presidential ElectionHarris Promises to ‘Represent All Americans’ after Biden’s Remark on Trump Supporters and ‘Garbage
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Kamala Harris called Wednesday for Americans to "stop pointing fingers at ea...
October 31, 2024
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US Presidential ElectionDonald Trump Boards a Garbage Truck to Draw Attention to Biden Remark
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Donald Trump walked down the steps of the Boeing 757 that bears his name, ...
October 31, 2024
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US Presidential ElectionBiden Suggests Trump Supporters Are ‘Garbage’ after Comic’s Insult of Puerto Rico
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden took a swipe against Donald Trump's supporters as he reacte...
October 31, 2024
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ObituariesTEPCO Former Chairman Tsunehisa Katsumata Dies; Strongly Held Responsible for Nuclear Accident
Tsunehisa Katsumata, who served as chairman of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. at the ...
October 31, 2024
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General NewsTyphoon Kong-rey South of Okinawa; Remaining Very Strong, Moving Toward Taiwan
The Large and very strong Typhoon Kong-rey, or Typhoon No. 21, was south of Okinawa Prefecture, m...
October 31, 2024
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ReutersNorth Korea Long-Range Ballistic Missile Test Splashes Down between Japan and Russia (UPDATE 1)
SEOUL (Reuters) — North Korea fired a long-range ballistic missile into the sea off its east coas...
October 31, 2024
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General NewsOver 80％ of Survey Respondents Concerned about Increasing Foreign Visitors to National Parks; Close to Half Also Anticipate Economic Boost
More than 80% of respondents to a recent government survey said they are concerned about the incr...
October 31, 2024
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FashionJapanese Sneakers Making their Presence Known with Innovative Designs; Drawing on Retro Inspiration for New Styles
Japanese brand sports sneakers have been growing in popularity among enthusiasts. Old models of r...
October 31, 2024
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General NewsOnagawa N-Plant’s Safety Measures Show Lessons Learned From 2011 Meltdown; Back-Up Power Source Kept High and Dry
To protect Tohoku Electric Power Co.’s Onagawa nuclear power plant’s No. 2 reactor, safety measur...
October 30, 2024
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ReutersAdvantest Hikes Profit Forecast as AI Boosts Tester Demand
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s Advantest on Wednesday hiked its full year operating profit forecast by...
October 30, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentYomiuri Survey: 58% ‘Happy’ with Outcome of Lower House Election; Ishiba Cabinet Approval Rating Drops to 34% from 51%
Fifty-eight percent of the eligible voters surveyed by The Yomiuri Shimbun said they were “happy”...
October 30, 2024
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Japan In FocusHokkaido Event Held to Commemorate Centennial of Seikan Otaru Factory No.3 Warehouse; Extra Transport Boats Operated
OTARU, Hokkaido — A three-day event to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the completion of the...
October 30, 2024