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Friday, July 10, 2020

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INFECTION PACE WORRISOME Tokyo officials fear coronavirus has spread from nightlife areas July 10, 2020 Tokyo metropolitan government officials said increased testing led in part to the 224 new COVID-19 cases confirmed on July 9, but they acknowledged disturbing trends in the latest numbers.
TEAM RELEASES PITCHER Marines’ Jackson busted on charge of possession of marijuana July 10, 2020 Chiba Lotte Marines’ relief pitcher Jay Jackson was arrested on suspicion of marijuana possession on July 10. Jackson, 32, was released from the team at his own request.

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: Tokyo breaks record with 243 new COVID-19 cases on July 10
: Ministry stops calling gender identity disorder an ‘illness’
: Yen gains, risk currencies slide as coronavirus worries deepen

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