May 20, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- May 20, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 20, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
President Obama to mention Hiroshima and Nagasaki as “symbol” of victims of nuclear weapons
- May 20, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
Presidential helicopter arrives at Nagoya Airport
- May 20, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
Obama’s visit to Hiroshima will solidify Japan-U.S. alliance: former diplomat
- May 19, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL
President to read statement in presence of hibakusha
- May 20,2016
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INTERNATIONAL
Hibakusha group chooses not to ask for President’s apology
- May 20, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
Putin may visit Japan in December
- May 20, 2016
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ECONOMY
Sense of crisis spreads in auto industry with Suzuki supplying models with faulty data
- May 20, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
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ECONOMY
Transport ministry failed to uncover mileage data fabrications
- May 20, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
U.S. panel projects TPP will have miniscule positive impact on domestic economy
- May 20, 2016
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ECONOMY
G7 ministers to discuss fiscal spending, measures to prevent tax evasion
- May 20, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo
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SECURITY
Governor Onaga meets with former Ambassador Mondale
- May 20, 2016
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Editorial: Japanese, U.S. gov’ts are responsible; removal of bases is the only solution
- May 20, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Editorial: The worst possible outcome in an incident involving U.S. forces
- May 20, 2016
- , Okinawa Times , p. 5
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SECURITY
Senior GOJ officials comment on Okinawa incident
- May 20, 2016
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SECURITY
About 150 people gather in front of Kadena AB
- May 20, 2016
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SECURITY
MOFA ambassador offers apology to Okinawa
- May 20, 2016
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SECURITY
Senior USG officials comment on incident
- May 20, 2016
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SECURITY
Offenses by U.S. personnel to continue as long as bases exist in Okinawa
- May 20, 2016
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SECURITY
LDP proposes increasing subsidies for military science research
- May 18, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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SECURITY
Okinawan political parties enraged by ex-Marine’s arrest in relation to woman’s death
- May 20, 2016
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
Civilian base worker arrested over missing woman in Okinawa
- May 20, 2016
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SECURITY
Japan lodges protests over murder case in Okinawa
- May 20, 2016
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SECURITY
Okinawa enraged by yet another incident involving American connected to U.S. military
- May 20, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo
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SECURITY
Latest offense in Okinawa dumps cold water on festive mood for U.S.-Japan relations
- May 20, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 19
- May 20, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Setsu Kobayashi says he “declined to merge with SDF and PLP&TYF”
- May 20, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
PM to gauge public sentiment on possible double election
- May 20, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
G7 to lead in the reuse of waste
- May 19, 2016
- , Mainichi evening edition , p. 8
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SOCIETY
Communist party against buraku discrimination bill brought by ruling coalition and DP
- May 20, 2016
- , Akahata , p. 2
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SOCIETY
Supporting corporations in developing women executives
- May 19, 2016
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 3
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TV PROGRAMS
Real estate bubble
- May 19, 2016
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