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Associated PressSouth Korean Law Enforcement Officials Enter Presidential Compound to Detain Impeached Yoon
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Hundreds of law enforcement officials in South Korea entered the reside...
January 15, 2025
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Crime & CourtsSuspicious Payment Is Key to Tokyo Women’s Medical University Case; Investigators Believe Former Chancellor Iwamoto Diverted 37 Million Yen to Herself
In the case of the former chancellor of Tokyo Women’s Medical University, who was arrested on sus...
January 15, 2025
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Social SeriesSho-Chu Time / Unique Shochu Varieties Bringing in Fans; Demonstrating Local Characteristics with Sweet Potato Selection
KAGOSHIMA — Various unique kinds of shochu, reflecting the commitment of their distilleries, have...
January 14, 2025
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Crime & CourtsEx-MUFG Bank Employee Arrested on Suspicion of Thefts of Gold from Safe Deposit Boxes (UPDATE 1)
The police intend as early as Tuesday to arrest a former MUFG Bank female employee on suspicion o...
January 14, 2025
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Crime & CourtsEx-University Head Accused of Taking Two-Thirds of Fee from Architect Fraudulently Paid for Construction Project
A former chancellor of Tokyo Women’s Medical University arranged to receive as a kickback two-thi...
January 14, 2025
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General NewsTottori Pref. to Join Originator Profile Demonstration; Aims to Counter Fake, False Information on Internet
TOTTORI — The Tottori prefectural government said on Tuesday it will participate in a demonstrati...
January 14, 2025
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ReutersSpecial Counsel Report Found Trump Engaged in ‘Criminal Effort’ to Overturn 2020 Election
Special Counsel Jack Smith found President-elect Donald Trump engaged in an unprecedented crimina...
January 14, 2025
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TennisNaomi Osaka Says She Sent Someone to Grab Her Daughter’s Birth Certificate from Her LA Home
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — While Naomi Osaka is busy competing — and winning — at the Australian...
January 14, 2025
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BaseballRoki Sasaki Won’t Sign with New York Yankees, Texas Rangers or San Francisco Giants
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants have been informed J...
January 14, 2025
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (January 14)
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January 14, 2025
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Crime & CourtsOsaka Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Throwing Kitchen Knife From 2nd Floor Balcony
OSAKA – A 24-year-old unemployed man in Osaka was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of attempted murd...
January 14, 2025
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Washington PostIn the Charred Remnants of Altadena, a Slow and Painful Search for Victims
ALTADENA, Calif. - The air has cleared, embers have gone cold, and the slow work of recovering th...
January 14, 2025
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Washington PostProtest Crowd Estimates down, Ticket Demand High for Trump Inauguration
Applications for protest permits have been slow. The hotline for tickets has been loud.
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Washington PostHunter Biden Special Counsel Defends Probe, Denounces Biden’s DOJ Criticism
The special counsel who prosecuted President Joe Biden’s son Hunter defended his investigation in...
January 14, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentLDP Official: End China’s Ban on Japanese Marine Products; Urges China to Remove ‘Thorn in Bilateral Relations’
BEIJING — Hiroshi Moriyama, the secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party, on Tuesday cal...
January 14, 2025