November 17, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- November 17, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- November 17, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. expert stresses significance of Abe-Trump meeting
- November 17, 2016
- , NTV
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INTERNATIONAL
PM’s advisor Kawai meets with members of Trump’s transition team
- November 17, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Abe leaves for New York
- November 17, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe diplomacy to face paramount challenges
- November 16, 2016
- , TVAsahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Russia mulling joint development of 4 islands as symbol of bilateral cooperation
- November 17, 2016
- , Hokkaido Shimbun digital , 9:35 a.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Russian FM Lavrov proposes new Asia-Pacific free trade system
- NOvember 17, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL
Interview: Trump won’t pull US forces out of Japan, says former PM adviser
- November 17, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:30 am
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Survey of newspaper editorials on Trump’s victory
- November 16, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Asia’s leaders must convince Donald Trump that free trade and security are vital to the US
- November 17, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 10:00 am
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Trump must uphold int’l law and order in mending ties with Russia
- November 17, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe to stress importance of alliance, TPP during meeting with Trump
- November 17, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Inada calls for defense cooperation with ASEAN
- November 17, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese, Australian leaders agree on need for continued trilateral cooperation with U.S.
- November 17, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Funds paid out to 23 former comfort women by ROK foundation
- November 17, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe heads to Argentina for first state visit by Japanese leader in 57 years
- November 17, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Asylum seekers trapped in limbo as Japan keeps door closed
- Nov 16, 2016
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Abe pitches Japan’s bullet trains to Malaysia
- November 16, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:30 pm
- English Press
ECONOMY
TPP minister: Policy of including U.S. in TPP remains unchanged
- November 17, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 7
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Japan must express resolve to promote free trade in debates on TPP approval
- November 16, 2016
- , The Japan News , 7:48 pm
- English Press
ECONOMY
Cartoon: Abe and Trump in NYC
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Cartoon: Steamrolling the TPP bills
- November 16, 2016
- , Akahata , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Nuclear regulator approves operation of Mihama reactor beyond 40-year limit
- November 17, 2016
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ECONOMY
Japan’s Abe, seeking stimulus, pushes hard on pay hikes
- November 17, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:00 am
- English Press
ECONOMY
LDP embarks on discussions on reviewing spousal tax deduction
- November 17, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Opposition camp hopes to strengthen overtime penalties on employers
- November 16, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 7
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ECONOMY
Panel OK’s 50% cut in Opdivo price
- November 16, 2016
- , The Japan News , 8:16 pm
- English Press
ECONOMY
“TITP trainees are not labor force,” Ministry of Justice
- November 17, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 39
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ECONOMY
80% say schedule for recruitment of new college graduates is “worse” than that used two years ago, Keidanren survey
- November 16, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 7
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ECONOMY
Editorial: NRA decision on aging reactors is irresponsible and unnecessary
- November 17, 2016
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 14:30
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan estimates foreign tourists to reach around 24 mil. by year-end
- November, 16 2016
- , Kyodo News , 23:04
- English Press
SECURITY
Hawaii governor willing to accept more U.S. troops from Okinawa
- November 17, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Okinawa submits requests to central government on NTA return
- November 16, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Full text of gov’t stance on rush-to-the-rescue operations
- November 16, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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SECURITY
Editorial: GSDF unit must perform new rescue mission while ensuring its safety
- November 16, 2016
- , The Japan News , 7:51 pm
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SECURITY
Editorial: Caution needed over new GSDF mission abroad
- November 16, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
Court rejects demand for flight suspension at Futenma base in Okinawa
- November 17, 2016
- , Kyodo News , 2:35 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Learn about sympathy budget at documentary film screening and lecture
- November 16, 2016
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 21
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SECURITY
Anti-base sentiment expression deleted from USMC briefing material
- November 17, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 26
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SECURITY
DOD official discusses host nation support with LDP official
- November 17, 2016
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on November 16
- November 16, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Strength of parliamentary groups in Diet
- November 17, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 3
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POLITICS
Main views of eight political parties/groups on constitutional amendment
- November 17, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
DP’s Renho says coalition government proposal “JCP’s one-sided idea”
- November 17, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
DP and JCP join forces in blocking discussions on constitutional reform
- November 17, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 3
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SCIENCE
Japan to expand R&D tax break to service sector
- November 17, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:45 am
- English Press
SCIENCE
Secretary Kerry reiterates commitment to Paris Agreement
- November 17, 2016
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
Film on American POW hibakusha screened for first time in Hiroshima
- November 12, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 29
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TV PROGRAMS
South Korean President Park
- November 16, 2016
- , NHK
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