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A former economic security and interior minister, Ms Takaichi has repeatedly referred to the late British prime minister Margaret Thatcher as her political hero, citing her strong character and ...

The USS America returned to San Diego after a six-year deployment in the Indo-Pacific region, during which it participated in ...

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