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Associated PressMore Than $950,000 Raised for Palestinian Student Paralyzed after Being Shot in Vermont
More than $950,000 has been raised for the recovery of one of the three college students of Palestin...
December 5, 2023
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Associated PressGlobal Journalist Group Says Israel-Hamas Conflict is a War Beyond Compare for Media Deaths
BRUSSELS (AP) — With a journalist or media worker killed every day on average in the Israel-Hamas wa...
December 5, 2023
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Associated PressThe Year in Review: Influential People Who Died in 2023
Yevgeny Prigozhin rose from being an ex-con and hot dog vendor to winning lucrative Kremlin contract...
December 5, 2023
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Associated PressDutch Lawyers Seek a Civil Court Order to Halt the Export of F-35 Fighter Jet Parts to Israel
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Human rights lawyers went to court in the Netherlands on Monday to cal...
December 5, 2023
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ReutersNikkei Falls to 3-week Low as Chip Shares Decline
TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average touched a three-week low on Tuesday, as an ove...
December 5, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (December 5)
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December 5, 2023
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ReutersJapan’s Frontier Islanders Decry Lack of Plan to Aid Taiwanese Fleeing Attack
YONAGUNI, Japan, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Sonkichi Sakihara recalls chancing upon some of the last refugees...
December 5, 2023
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BaseballSouth Korean Outfielder Jung Hoo Lee Becomes Free Agent, Can Sign through Jan. 3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Outfielder Jung Hoo Lee, a South Korean MVP and the son of a former MVP, wil...
December 5, 2023
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ReutersAs Japan Emerges from Deflation, Banks Get Wake-Up Call on Interest Rate Swing
TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) - After decades of deflation, Japan's economy looks poised to finally turn a ...
December 5, 2023
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Associated PressAP’s Top Songs of 2023: ‘On My Mama,’ ‘Flowers,’ ‘Monaco’ and More
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ten of the best songs of the year, as determined by Associated Press Music Writer...
December 5, 2023
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BaseballWaiting for Shohei Ohtani: MLB Free-Agent Market Slow as Ohtani Mulls Big Money
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Baseball is waiting for Shohei. Big-name free agents appear in no hurry to ...
December 5, 2023
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Outside ContributorsSoil and Water — Asia-Pacific’s Bread and Butter
Here, in the world’s most populous region, there is a crisis slowly unfolding that involves the eart...
December 5, 2023
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Associated PressDivers Have Found Wreckage, 5 Remains from Osprey Aircraft That Crashed Off Japan, US Air Force Says
TOKYO (AP) — U.S. and Japanese divers have discovered wreckage and the remains of five crew members ...
December 5, 2023
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Social SeriesEarth Overheating / Global Warming Stokes Waves of Refugees, Sparking Social Tensions
Courtesy of UNHCRRefugees from Somalia receive water at a refugee camp in Dadaab in eastern Kenya. T...
December 5, 2023
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CompaniesJapanese Companies Anxious about Possible PFAS Ban by EU; Chemicals Used in Semiconductors, Fire Extinguishers
A group of synthetic organofluorine chemical compounds known as PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroa...
December 5, 2023