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Should BLM change its name or is Arab slavery and ethnic massacres in Africa fine? 

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U.S. Embassy in Tokyo warns Americans about coronavirus and hints at suspicions

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President Trump utters that the Tokyo Olympic Games would be better to be canceled

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Japan PM to visit Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates: US and Iran

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