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General NewsWorld’s Best Trash Pickers Compete in Shibuya
Want to join a sport where talking trash is the name of the game? That’s what Spogomi is all about, ...
November 23, 2023
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General NewsKomeito’s Yamaguchi Asks China to Loan Giant Panda to Sendai
BEIJING — Komeito leader Natsuo Yamaguchi requested Cai Qi, a member of the Secretariat of the Chi...
November 23, 2023
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (November 23)
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November 23, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentJapan to Start Discussions on Driverless Transportation Next Month
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A government panel will start discussions next month to identify issues that ne...
November 23, 2023
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ReutersJapan’s Mizuho Applies to Set Up Securities Company in China
BEIJING, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Japanese bank Mizuho has sought to establish a securities company in Chi...
November 23, 2023
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Associated PressBlack Friday Is Almost Here. What to Know about the Holiday Sales Event’s History and Evolution
NEW YORK (AP) — If you didn't already guess it from a barrage of sales ads in your inbox, the holida...
November 23, 2023
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Washington PostHe Proposed in a Bomb Shelter. They Died Together in a Russian Strike.
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine - It began, as many modern love stories now do, with a swipe on a dating app. ...
November 23, 2023
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Associated PressFiery Crash Kills 2 at Niagara Falls’ Rainbow Border Bridge. Officials Say No Sign of Terrorism
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — A vehicle speeding toward a U.S.-Canada bridge from the American side cra...
November 23, 2023
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Washington PostThe Final Hours of Rosalynn Carter’s Life, in the Town Where It Began
As Rosalynn Carter's health steadily faded Saturday night, her husband, Jimmy Carter, sat beside her...
November 23, 2023
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ReutersBoycott Campaigns over Gaza War Hit Western Brands in Some Arab Countries
CAIRO, Nov 22 (Reuters) - On a recent evening in Cairo, a worker cleaned tables in an empty McDonald...
November 23, 2023
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ReutersNorth Korea Received Russian Aid for Satellite Launch -South Korea Lawmakers
SEOUL, Nov 23 (Reuters) - North Korea received assistance from Russia for its successful launch of a...
November 23, 2023
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General NewsEx-Johnny’s Notifying 35 Sexual Abuse Victims of Compensation Plans
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—A panel of lawyers set up by talent agency Smile-Up Inc., formerly Johnny & Assoc...
November 23, 2023
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Associated PressRecord Thanksgiving Travel Rush Off to a Smooth Start Despite Snowy Forecast
The late crush of holiday travelers picked up steam Wednesday, with about 2.7 million people expecte...
November 23, 2023
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Associated PressAnti-Islam Populist Wilders Heading for a Massive Win in Netherlands in a Shock for Europe
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The far-right, anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders was headed for a mass...
November 23, 2023
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Associated PressJFK Assassination Remembered 60 Years Later by Surviving Witnesses to History, Including AP Reporter
DALLAS (AP) — Just minutes after President John F. Kennedy was fatally shot as his motorcade rolled ...
November 23, 2023