August 23, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 23, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 23, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
Trilateral foreign ministerial to be held tomorrow for the first time in 17 months
- August 23, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
LDP Secretary General Nikai to meet with Chinese foreign minister
- August 23, 2016
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan-ROK finance talks slated for Aug. 27
- August 23, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan development agency to issue social impact bonds
- August 23, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:00 a.m.
- English sites
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: President Obama, PM Abe, and “no first use”
- August 18, 2016
- , Akahata , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: DPRK resumes plutonium production
- August 21, 2016
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: U.S. TPP rhetoric lacks strategic view
- August 22, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China, ROK to hold trilateral foreign ministerial tomorrow
- August 23, 2106
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, South Korea to convene treasury dialogue this weekend
- August 23, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Prime minister’s wife visits Pearl Harbor
- August 23, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Iran denies detaining Japanese envoy
- August 23, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Defense Minister Inada meets with top Thai military official
- August 23, 2016
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
Second FY16 supplementary budget to include 3.9871 trillion yen economic package
- August 23, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 4
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ECONOMY
MOF to ramp up FILP by 3.3 trillion yen
- August 20, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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ECONOMY
METI to foster female business leaders via Harvard-style approach
- August 22, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Gov’t seeks establishment of new daycare centers by offering local tax breaks
- August 23, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Agricultural organizations request production material discount
- August 20, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
Police remove 90 protesters at helipad construction site in Northern Training Area
- August 23, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 1
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SECURITY
Construction to expand Iejima Auxiliary Airfield begins
- August 23, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 1
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SECURITY
Japan to conduct railgun development
- August 22, 2016
- , Sankei , Lead story
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SECURITY
SDF to start evacuation exercises at Djibouti base from Aug. 23
- August 23, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SECURITY
F-35 deployment to increase security burden on Iwakuni residents
- August 23, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
Police detain journalists covering Northern Training Area protest
- August 23, 2016
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 21-22
- August 23, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
CCS Suga aims to convene extraordinary Diet session in mid-September
- August 22, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Labor group report indicates opposition to DP-JCP united front
- August 22, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Gov’t to facilitate sale of infrastructure management rights to private sector
- August 23, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP having trouble drafting LGBT legislation
- August 23, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS
Kantei, LDP at odds over when to convene autumn Diet session
- August 23, 2016
- , Sankei
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SCIENCE
Japan’s research whaling organizations reach agreement with Sea Shepherd
- August 23, 2016
- , JIJI
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TV PROGRAMS
Defense Minister Inada talks about security challenges to Japan
- August 22, 2016
- , NHK
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