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Today's top news: China’s Xi and Russia’s Putin praise ties at Beijing talks

Coming on the heels of Trump's visit to Beijing, the optics and outcomes of the summit between the Chinese and Russian leaders will be closely watched.


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China’s Xi and Russia’s Putin praise ties at Beijing talks
 
China’s Xi and Russia’s Putin praise ties at Beijing talks
 
Coming on the heels of Trump's visit to ‌Beijing, the optics and outcomes of the summit between the Chinese and Russian leaders will be closely watched.
 
 
 
Possible fatal bear attack reported in mountains of western Tokyo
 
If confirmed, the incident in the mountains of Okutama would mark Tokyo's first recorded fatal bear attack since at least 2006.
 
 
 
 
Installation delays and price hikes hit air conditioners just before summer
 
Fears of naphtha shortages and a smaller labor force mean those buying a new air conditioner may pay more than last year and then be forced to wait up to a month for installation.
 
 
 
 
Female death row inmate sues Japan government over 24/7 surveillance
 
A death-row inmate says she's been surveilled 24/7 for 24 years. Now, she's suing the Japanese government for a breach of human rights.
 
 

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