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United Nations (United States) (AFP) - The UN General Assembly voted Thursday to establish an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, despite furious opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia. The resolution written by Germany and Rwanda -- countries synonymous with genocide in the 20th century -- received 84 votes in favor, 19 against with 68 abstentions and makes July 11 "International Day of Remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide." "This resolution seeks to foster reconciliation, in the present and for the future," said Germany's ambassador to the UN Antje Leendertse. Ahe...
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Washington (AFP) - The freight company responsible for a large toxical chemical spill in Ohio last year has reached a $310 million settlement with US authorities, officials said Thursday. Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, were forced to evacuate in February 2023, when a Norfolk Southern train carrying chemicals derailed, covering the area in thick black smoke. While there were no fatalities, people were forced to temporarily evacuate, and many of them reported health problems and poor drinking water as a result of the incident. The issue swiftly became political, with both President Joe Biden...
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Washington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to a congressional map in the southern state of South Carolina that civil rights groups said was improperly drawn along racial lines. The case touching on the thorny issues of race and politics could help determine whether Democrats or Republicans control the US House of Representatives next year. In a 6-3 vote, the conservative-dominated top court ruled that a congressional district map drawn by the Republican-majority legislature in South Carolina was not an illegal racial gerrymander. The case was one of several legal ...
AFP
著名人の名前や画像を無断で使う「なりすまし広告詐欺」への対策を、自民党が提言案としてまとめた。 提言...
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政治とカネの問題を受けた政治資金規正法の改正に向け、衆議院の特別委員会で与野党の本格論戦が始まった。...
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超短期決戦となった静岡県知事選も投開票日まで3日となりました。選挙戦終盤を迎えそれぞれの陣営で選挙を...
テレビ静岡
川勝知事の突然の辞任より超短期決戦となった静岡県知事選挙は5月9日に告示され、6人の新人が立候補し選...
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老朽化に伴い建替えられる岩手県盛岡市の新庁舎について、5月22日の審議会で整備エリアを内丸地区として...
岩手めんこいテレビ
73年ぶりにつくられた捕鯨母船が、まもなく初めての漁に向かう。 捕鯨母船「関鯨丸」は初めての操業を前...
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Japan aims to work with ASEAN to train 100,000 highly skilled digital professionals in the fields of artificial intelligence and semiconductors over the next five years, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday. Kishida also said in a speech in Tokyo that the second ministerial meeting of the Japan-led Asia Zero Emission Community framework, which involves Australia and Association of Southeast Asian Nations members excluding Myanmar, will take place in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta in August. The initiatives come amid efforts to bolster cooperation with the 10-member regional bloc. Japa...
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