May 19, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- May 19, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 19, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
President’s close aide explains how President decided to visit Hiroshima
- May 19, 2016
- , FujiTV
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INTERNATIONAL
White House press secretary says many veterans understand President’s decision to visit Hiroshima
- May 19, 2016
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Presidential advance team tours Hiroshima
- May 19, 2016
- , NTV
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INTERNATIONAL
President Obama to give “several minutes of remarks” in Hiroshima
- May 19, 2016
- , NTV
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INTERNATIONAL
Ise-Shima under record-high security
- May 19, 2016
- , TBS
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to accept Syrian refugees
- May 19, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Government spokesman refuses to comment on class action suit filed by ex-U.S. sailors
- May 19, 2016
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga meets with senior Russian politician
- May 19, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Defense Secretary Carter to visit Japan early next month
- May 19, 2016
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Hiroshima leaders call for President to meet with hibakusha
- May 19, 2016
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior White House official speaks on Hiroshima trip
- May 18, 2016
- , Asahi evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL
ADBC Memorial Society president not opposed to Obama’s visit to Hiroshima
- May 18, 2016
- , Mainichi evening edition , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Abe meets with Ghana’s president
- May 19, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Record high number of foreigners visited Japan in April
- May 19, 2016
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
GOJ panel decides not to call for ending JA’s monopoly on raw milk distribution
- May 19, 2016
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
TPP member nations to consider expanding membership
- May 19, 2016
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Energy white paper urges a structure for securing access to overseas resource
- May 18, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Gist of outline of economic and fiscal policy blueprint
- May 19, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Major policies in “Dynamic Engagement Plan” similar to DP’s ideas
- May 19, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 9
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ECONOMY
Finance Ministry’s fiscal system council calls for raising consumption tax as planned
- May 19, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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ECONOMY
No permanent funding for “Plan to Realize the Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens”
- May 19, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Gist of “Plan to Realize the Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens”
- May 19, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 9
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SECURITY
Governor Onaga comments on questioning of base worker in connection with missing woman
- May 19, 2016
- , FujiTV
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SECURITY
Person connected to U.S. military denies involvement in disappearance of Okinawa woman
- May 19, 2016
- , NHK
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SECURITY
Summit members positive about sharing information on international terrorists
- May 19, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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SECURITY
If a person connected to U.S. military is involved in woman’s disappearance, it could affect Japan-U.S. relations
- May 19, 2016
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
Gist of Okinawa governor’s news conference
- May 19, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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POLITICS
DP moving to align with JCP
- May 19, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo
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POLITICS
Abe eyeing “double election” again
- May 19, 2016
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
Ruling parties gauging best timing to announce postponement of consumption tax hike
- May 19, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
PM Abe decides to put off consumption tax hike
- May 19, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , Lead story
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POLITICS
Gist of party leaders’ debate, May 18
- May 19, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS
Four plans by government councils to form ruling parties’ platform in Upper House elections
- May 19, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 18
- May 19, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP, Komeito begin discussions on putting off consumption tax hike
- May 19, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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OPINION POLLS
Jiji Press public opinion poll on the Constitution
- May 11, 2016
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1482] – p. 1
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SCIENCE
Former President Bush stresses importance of cervical cancer vaccines
- May 19, 2016
- , Yomiuri digital
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SCIENCE
Personnel shortage to cause major problem in cyberdefense
- May 19, 2016
- , Nikkei
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TV PROGRAMS
Truth about Mitsubishi Motors’ falsification of fuel efficiency data
- May 18, 2016
- , NHK
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