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Konnichiwa

Japan Finance Chief Denies Gap in Economic Views between Govt, BOJ

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Japan Parliament to Start Deliberations on Extra Budget on Monday

HEADLINES Tokyo, Dec. 2 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the major opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan agreed Tuesday that parliament...

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China Envoy Sends U.N. Chief Another Letter on Takaichi Remarks

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Konnichiwa

S. Korea Seen Mulling Dissolution Order for Unification Church

HEADLINES Seoul, Dec. 2 (Jiji Press)–South Korean President Lee Jae-myung issued instructions at a cabinet meeting Tuesday to consider dissolution orders for religious...

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Details Set for New Year's Imperial Greeting Event

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Jem Macatuno Releases Soul-Soothing ‘Kumpas’ Version for ‘Meet, Greet & Bye’ thumbnail
Philippine Tribune

Jem Macatuno Releases Soul-Soothing ‘Kumpas’ Version for ‘Meet, Greet & Bye’

Rising Kapamilya singer Jem Macatuno has reimagined the song “Kumpas” as the official theme song of the mega blockbuster film “Meet, Greet &...

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San Diego Daily

New California law opens door for red-light cameras in Encinitas

California’s new Senate Bill 720 allows cities to install automated red-light cameras to reduce deadly crashes, with revenue from citations going towards traffic...

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San Diego Daily

Investigators plead for tips after 3 children, 1 adult killed in shooting at child's birthday party

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in California appealed to the public for tips, cellphone video, witness accounts and even rumors as they searched...

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San Diego Daily

'Whose Live Anyway?' improv show to hit Escondido stage in 2026

The cast of Whose Line is it Anyway? will be performing their new improv show, Whose Live Anyway?, at the California Center for...

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San Diego Daily

‘The White Lotus’ sparked surge in online searches for anxiety drug: UCSD study

A UC San Diego study found that Google searches for lorazepam, a prescription anxiety medication featured in HBO’s “The White Lotus”, increased significantly...