August 2, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 2, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 2, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to pledge expansion of aid for human resources development at TICAD
- August 2, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Arbitration court ruling prompts China to make new moves
- July 31, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 12
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK to pay operational costs of comfort women foundation
- August 2, 2016
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ECONOMY
Japan’s food self-sufficiency rate remains flat at 39%
- August 2, 2016
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ECONOMY
JA Zen-Noh’s sudden turn around to reform
- July 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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ECONOMY
METI to build center in Chiba for joint AI research by gov’t, industry, academia
- August 1, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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ECONOMY
MLIT to increase admission to civil aviation academy to prepare for pilot shortage
- August 2, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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SECURITY
Cabinet endorses Defense White Paper
- August 2, 2016
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SECURITY
Onaga to argue order to rescind Henoko landfill permit cancellation “unconstitutional”
- August 2, 2016
- , Okinawa Times , p. 1
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SECURITY
Kishida organizes council on safety measures for Japanese overseas
- August 2, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP policy chief Inada to be appointed defense minister
- August 2, 2016
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POLITICS
Ishiba expresses intention to leave Abe Cabinet
- August 2, 2016
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 1
- August 2, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Administration seeks ways to mend ties with Koike
- August 2, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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POLITICS
Strength of parliamentary groups in the Diet
- August 2, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Analysis: Abe settles for “second best” LDP secretary general
- August 2, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Abe to appoint new LDP leadership
- August 2, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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POLITICS
LDP in dilemma over how to deal with new Tokyo leader
- August 2, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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POLITICS
Nagashima to seek DP presidency
- August 2, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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POLITICS
LDP heavyweight Ishiba to leave Abe Cabinet
- August 2, 2016
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POLITICS
Ex-Minister Amari returns to the Diet, says bribery scandal “settled”
- August 2, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Proportional representation wasted 510,000 votes
- July 30, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Abe, Hashimoto discuss constitutional amendment
- August 2, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Osaka Ishin moving to project stronger presence as “third force”
- August 1, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
Highlights of the July 2016 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- August 1, 2016
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1490] pp. 8–11
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SCIENCE
“Environmental industry” grows to record size
- July 30, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 5
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SCIENCE
Japan to develop successor to X-ray satellite
- August 2, 2016
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SOCIETY
Supreme Court finds police monitoring of Muslims constitutional
- August 2, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 29
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SOCIETY
A-bomb survivor regrets his initial appreciation of President Obama’s Hiroshima speech
- August 2, 2016
- , Mainichi
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SOCIETY
Hiroshima leader to cite phrase from President’s speech
- August 1, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun evening edition
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EDUCATION
New curriculums to offer 70 hours of English classes a year for 5th, 6th graders
- August 1, 2016
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EDUCATION
Universities providing crisis management sessions for students studying overseas
- July 30, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 35
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TV PROGRAMS
Abusive treatment by teachers in school clubs
- August 1, 2016
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