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Yomiuri EditorialMeasures against Regional Imbalance of Doctors: Consider Adjusting Medical Workplaces
While doctors are concentrated in large cities, the shortage of doctors in regional areas has not...
October 26, 2024
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ReutersUS Approves $2 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan Including Ukraine Tested Missile System
WASHINGTON/TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States has approved a potential $2 billion arms sale pac...
October 26, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Next Year’s Shunto: Help Small, Midsize Companies Raise Wages in Annual Talks
To stabilize people’s lives as they are suffering from high prices, it is necessary to extend the...
October 26, 2024
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ReutersG7 Leaders Agree to Deliver $50 Bln in Loans to Ukraine as Soon as December
ROME/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies on Friday reached c...
October 26, 2024
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ElectionsLDP’s Provision of ¥20 mil. to Local Branches Draws Complaints; Candidates not Endorsed by Party in Lower House Election Claim ‘Unwanted Favor’
One candidate after another has voiced complaints against the Liberal Democratic Party’s leadersh...
October 26, 2024
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Travel SpotsKumamoto Castle Floats Above Sea of Clouds for Limited Time Event Using Artificial Mist
KUMAMOTO — Artificial mist surrounds the base of Kumamoto Castle to make it appear to be floating...
October 26, 2024
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US Presidential ElectionBeyoncé Endorses Kamala Harris in Joyful Speech at Houston Rally: ‘I’m Here as a Mother’
“I’m not here as a celebrity, I’m not here as a politician. I’m here as a mother,” Beyoncé said a...
October 26, 2024
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Associated PressGeorgia Votes in an Election which could Take it toward the EU or into Russia’s Orbit
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgians headed to the polls Saturday in a ballot many citizens see as a...
October 26, 2024
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Associated PressUS Navy will Apologize for the 1882 Obliteration of a Tlingit Village in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Shells fell on the Alaska Native village as winter approached, and then ...
October 26, 2024
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US Presidential ElectionTrump Rally at Madison Square Garden Follows a Long Tradition in Politics
NEW YORK (AP) — Republican Donald Trump's rally on Sunday at Madison Square Garden follows a long...
October 26, 2024
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Associated PressIt’s almost Halloween. That Means It’s Time for a Bat Beauty Contest
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Move over, Fat Bear Week. A bat beauty contest is now stepping up to the pl...
October 26, 2024
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Associated PressResearchers Say an AI-powered Transcription Tool Used in Hospitals Invents Things No One Ever Said
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tech behemoth OpenAI has touted its artificial intelligence-powered transcri...
October 26, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (October 26)
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October 26, 2024
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ElectionsOfficials Busy Setting up Polling Stations for Lower House Snap Election; Rezoned Districts Particularly Under Pressure
While a “super-short campaign period” kicked off a flurry of activity in campaigning for Sunday’s...
October 26, 2024
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ElectionsFormer Death Row Inmate Hakamata Casts Early Vote in Japan’s Lower House Election
HAMAMATSU — Iwao Hakamata, who was recently acquitted in the 1966 quadruple murder of a family in...
October 26, 2024