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（Post:260205-1）It's been reported that Chinese President Xi Jinping has suffered a cerebral artery blockage (stroke). I think we need to check the details. 中国の習近平国家主席が、脳内の動脈閉塞（脳卒中）を起こしたとの報。詳細確認が必要かな。
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February 5, 2026 at 12:18 AM
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（260204-6）President Xi said we should aim to establish a "strong currency that is widely used in international trade and foreign exchange." Thanks to Trump's recklessness, it may become a reserve currency. 習主席は、「国際貿易と外国為替で広く利用される強力な通貨」の確立を目指すべきだと。トランプ氏の暴走のお陰で基軸通貨になれるかもね。
www.cnn.com/2026/02/03/m...
China reveals its plan to challenge the US dollar for dominance. Could it ever work? | CNN Business
China is seizing an opportunity to challenge American dominance in global finance and exert greater international influence at the expense of the all-powerful US dollar.
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February 4, 2026 at 8:51 AM
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（Post:260204-5）Senator Lindsey Graham: "In light of last night's devastating attack, I strongly urge President Trump to immediately begin the process of providing Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles." Lindsey Graham議員「昨夜の大規模攻撃を受けて、トランプ大統領に対し、ウクライナにトマホークミサイルを提供するプロセスを早急に開始するよう強く求る」と。
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February 4, 2026 at 7:24 AM
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（Post:260204-4）War criminal Putin had Trump under his control long before 2016. I see, so his massive support for the presidential election was a given. 戦争犯罪人プーチンは2016年よりずっと前にトランプ氏を手中に収めていた。成程、大統領選挙の絶大なる？支援も当然という背景か。
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Prez on X: "Staggering evidence shows who put Trump into power. Evidence shows Putin has owned Trump long before 2016. Jeffrey Epstein had an audience with Putin after his 2008 conviction and ran an operation on behalf of the KGB that lured wealthy men to Epstein’s NY and Florida mansions" / X
Staggering evidence shows who put Trump into power. Evidence shows Putin has owned Trump long before 2016. Jeffrey Epstein had an audience with Putin after his 2008 conviction and ran an operation on behalf of the KGB that lured wealthy men to Epstein’s NY and Florida mansions
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February 4, 2026 at 3:14 AM
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（Post:260204-3）I guess this means that the New York State judiciary will have oversight over the Trump administration's executive branch.　 ニューヨーク州の司法がトランプ政権の執行機関を監視すると言うことかな。
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Luis Ferré-Sadurní on X: "NEW: Letitia James, the New York attorney general, announced that her office will deploy "legal observers" to document ICE activity in NY. Her office says the effort is the first of its kind by an AG. https://t.co/9epRgEgGc6" / X
NEW: Letitia James, the New York attorney general, announced that her office will deploy "legal observers" to document ICE activity in NY. Her office says the effort is the first of its kind by an AG. https://t.co/9epRgEgGc6
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February 4, 2026 at 2:52 AM
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（Post:260204-2）The Department of Homeland Security has warned law enforcement agencies of an increase in domestic partners using chemical and biological toxins to kill their partners. 家庭内パートナーが化学的・生物学的毒素を使用してパートナーを殺傷することが増加と、国土安全保障省は法執行機関に警告。
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DHS warns of increasing trend in domestic partner poisonings
Poisons pose a "significant challenge for detection and prosecution," DHS said.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:05 AM
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（Post:260204-1）COMAC, a Chinese state-owned aircraft manufacturer, is challenging Boeing and Airbus in the market. We can expect demand for ships for enjoying travel in the future. 中国の国営航空機メーカーであるCOMAC、ボーイングとエアバス市場にチャレンジ。旅を楽しむ船もこれから需要が期待できるかな。
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Comac: The Chinese planemaker taking on Boeing and Airbus
Comac's passenger jet is attracting customers in South East Asia where demand for affordable aircraft is growing.
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February 4, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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(Post:260203-3)There is growing interest not only in securing resources, but also in mining and refining technologies, supply chains, and international technical cooperation. 資源確保だけでなく、採掘や製錬技術、サプライチェーン、そして国際技術協力等と関心の高まりを示している。
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Crypto Rover on X: "CRAZY: 🇯🇵 Japan becomes the first country in the world to begin mining rare earth metals from the ocean floor. https://t.co/HZDEpAKCZg" / X
CRAZY: 🇯🇵 Japan becomes the first country in the world to begin mining rare earth metals from the ocean floor. https://t.co/HZDEpAKCZg
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February 3, 2026 at 12:09 PM
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（Post:260203-2）In France, civil servants have abandoned Zoom and Teams in favor of a home-grown video conferencing system. フランスでは、公務員がZoomやTeamsを捨て、自国開発のビデオ会議システムを導入。
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France ditches Zoom and Teams for homegrown system amid European digital sovereignty push
European governments are moving away from U.S. tech giants, opting for domestic or open-source alternatives.
apnews.com
February 3, 2026 at 6:49 AM
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（Post:260203-1）On January 10th, the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter published an article stating that Sweden was proposing a "Nordic joint" nuclear development plan in cooperation with Germany. 1月10日、スウェーデンの新聞社ダーゲンス・ニュヘテルは、ドイツとの協力による「北欧共同」核開発計画を提案との記事。
www.economist.com/europe/2026/...
Can Europe do nuclear deterrence without America?
Britain and France are deepening their co-operation
www.economist.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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（Post:260202-4）"Meditations: Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama," the 90th Dalai Lama's book, won the award for Best Audiobook, Narration or Storytelling Recording. チベット仏教最高指導者ダライ・ラマ14世（90）の「メディテーションズ　ダライ・ラマ法王の考察」が最優秀オーディオブック、ナレーション、ストーリーテリング・レコーディング賞を受賞。
www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZ...
ダライ・ラマ14世にグラミー賞　「メディテーションズ」 - 日本経済新聞
【ロサンゼルス=共同】米ロサンゼルスで1日に開かれたグラミー賞の発表・授賞式で、チベット仏教最高指導者ダライ・ラマ14世（90）の「メディテーションズ　ダライ・ラマ法王の考察」が最優秀オーディオブック、ナレーション、ストーリーテリング・レコーディング賞を受賞した。授賞式には姿を見せなかった。「メディテーションズ」は「瞑想」を意味する。
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February 2, 2026 at 2:32 AM
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（Post:260202-3）A man being questioned at a suburban Atlanta hotel on Sunday opened fire on two police officers, killing one and seriously wounding the other. The suspect was also shot and is currently undergoing treatment.
apnews.com/article/poli...
Police officer killed, another seriously wounded in hotel room shootout in Georgia
Authorities say a police officer has been killed and another seriously wounded in a shootout at a suburban Atlanta hotel. Gwinnett County Police Chief J.D.
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February 2, 2026 at 2:24 AM
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(Post:260202-2)The Democratic candidate won a landslide victory over the Republican candidate in the Texas Senate election. Will impeachment finally come after the fall midterm elections?テキサス州上院選で民主党候補が共和党候補をねじ伏せる圧倒的勝利。秋の中間選挙後、いよいよ弾劾か。
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Texas stunner: Democrat Taylor Rehmet flips Republican state Senate district Trump won by 17 points
Democrat Taylor Rehmet has won a special election for the Texas state Senate and flipped a reliably Republican district that President Donald Trump won by 17 points in 2024.
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February 2, 2026 at 12:11 AM
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(Post:260202-1)On the 1st, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Matsumoto Yohei said, "We have received news that we have succeeded in recovering mud from a depth of 6,000 meters."https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZQOSG011KU0R00C26A2000000/?n_cid=dsapp_share_ios
February 1, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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（Post:260201-6）A boy was stabbed in Musashino City, Tokyo, and another girl was left unconscious. Her mother was arrested. The details of the incident are currently under investigation. 東京 武蔵野市 男の子刺される 別の女の子は意識不明 母親逮捕。詳しい状況調査中。
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February 1, 2026 at 7:45 AM
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（Post:260201-5）Pakistan: Insurgents target civilians, prisons, police stations and paramilitary facilities, killing 18 civilians, 15 security forces and 92 insurgents. パキスタン、反乱勢力が民間人、刑務所、警察署、準軍事施設を標的とし、民間人18人、治安部隊員15人、反乱勢力92人が死亡。
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
More than 120 dead after multiple suicide and gun attacks in Pakistan, officials say
Military says ‘terrorists’ carried out attacks in Balochistan province in what analysts described it as the deadliest day for militants in decades
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2026 at 7:35 AM
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（Post:260201-4）Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani: "First, prepare as a designated hitter" for WBC ドジャース 大谷翔平、 WBC“まずは指名打者として準備“と。
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ドジャース 大谷翔平 WBC“まずは指名打者として準備したい” | NHKニュース
【NHK】大リーグ、ドジャースの大谷翔平選手がことし初めて報道陣の取材に応じ3月に行われるWBC＝ワールド・ベースボール・クラシックに向けて「優勝を目指して頑張りたい」と意気込みを話しました。 大谷選手は1
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February 1, 2026 at 3:48 AM
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（Post:260201-3）Colon cancer is on the rise among young people in the United States. 米国、大腸がんが若者の間で増加。
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February 1, 2026 at 2:47 AM
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（Post:260201-2）Moltbook, a Reddit-style social network where AI agents communicate with each other. No humans needed. "We're in the singularity." Moltbook、AIエージェント同士がコミュニケーションをとるReddit風のソーシャルネットワーク。人間は必要ない。「我々はシンギュラリティにいる」と。
www.axios.com/2026/01/31/a...
"We're in the singularity": New AI platform skips the humans entirely
It's not science fiction. It's happening right now — and it's freaking out some of the smartest names in artificial intelligence.
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February 1, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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（Post:260201-1）Dodgers manager Roberts said Shohei Ohtani will not pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic in March. 大谷翔平選手は3月に開催されるワールドベースボールクラシックで日本代表として登板しない、とドジャースのロバーツ監督。
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Ohtani won't pitch in World Baseball Classic, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says
Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic in March. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says Ohtani has decided to focus solely on being the designated hitter for his coun...
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February 1, 2026 at 1:46 AM
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（Post:260131-3）U.S. District Judge Kotelly told Trump that the president has no authority over election rules. 米国地方裁判所のコテリー判事はトランプ氏に、大統領に選挙規則に関する権限はないと。
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January 31, 2026 at 2:39 AM
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（Post:260131-2）The EU's successive sales of U.S. Treasury bonds are said to be due to concerns about Trump's U.S. foreign policy actions. 相次ぐEUの米国債売却は、トランプ氏の米国外交政策の行動に対する懸念からと。
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Not Just Headlines on X: "🚨OMG! This is Unbelievable: After BRICS, EU Too Dump US Treasuries worth $9 Billion Despite Trump Warning! Just days after Trump warned the European Union against selling US Treasury bonds, Europe has done exactly that, sending a sharp geopolitical message to Trump. Two major https://t.co/8Pr2QXzvkr" / X
🚨OMG! This is Unbelievable: After BRICS, EU Too Dump US Treasuries worth $9 Billion Despite Trump Warning! Just days after Trump warned the European Union against selling US Treasury bonds, Europe has done exactly that, sending a sharp geopolitical message to Trump. Two major https://t.co/8Pr2QXzvkr
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January 31, 2026 at 1:10 AM
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（Post:260131-1）Democrats and moderate Republicans are trying to reach 218 votes to impeach Trump by March 31st. 民主党と穏健派共和党で、3月31日までにトランプ氏弾劾の218票に到達しようと。
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PoliticsVideoChannel on X: "House Democrats are working with moderate Republicans to reach 218 to impeach Trump before March 31 for abuse of power." / X
House Democrats are working with moderate Republicans to reach 218 to impeach Trump before March 31 for abuse of power.
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January 31, 2026 at 12:56 AM
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（Post:260130-2）A startup called Ajubare (Bunkyo, Tokyo) has developed a drug to treat malaria. It has created a candidate substance that binds to the DNA of the parasite, suppressing the activity of genes involved in its proliferation and killing it.
www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZ...
薬効かぬマラリア、東大発新興が治療薬候補　原虫増す遺伝子を抑制 - 日本経済新聞
【この記事でわかること】・マラリアはすでに薬剤耐性がある？・マラリアの発症防ぐ「PIPA」とは・実用化が近い薬「ガナプラシド」とは
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January 30, 2026 at 8:21 AM
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(Post:260130-1) The housewife "Mrs. Watanabe" is replaced by "Kurumi-chan," the protagonist of a new anime about small-scale currency trading. 主婦「Mrs. Watanabe」に代わって、小口通貨取引を題材にした新作アニメの主人公、「くるみちゃん」登場。
www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2...
'Mrs. Watanabe', Japan's FX investing housewife, gets an anime update
The stereotype has been out of date for years. In Japan, as elsewhere, housewives are a near-extinct breed with most households dual-income.
www.japantimes.co.jp
January 29, 2026 at 11:42 PM