December 29, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 29, 2016
- , NHK
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- December 29, 2016
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Gist of Japan-U.S. summit meeting Dec. 27
- December 28, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Full text of President Obama’s speech at Pearl Harbor
- December 28, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Full text of speech by Japanese PM Abe at Pearl Harbor
- December 28, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe underscores reconciliation at Pearl Harbor
- December 29, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe, Obama discuss range of issues in final summit
- December 29, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Comfort women statue briefly erected in Busan
- December 29, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese diplomat criticizes U.S. over sanctions against South Sudan
- December 29, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China agree to enhance economic cooperation
- December 29, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: PM Abe and President Obama
- December 29, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 12
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INTERNATIONAL
Special Advisor to the PM to visit U.S. on Jan. 3
- December 29, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s Taiwan-relations organization renamed
- December 28, 2016
- , Yomiuri evening edition , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Russia to ease visa requirements for Japanese citizens
- December 28, 2016
- , Yomiuri evening edition , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to set up embassies in Albania and three other countries
- December 29, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Top international news events in 2016 reflect a world shaken by populism
- December 28, 2016
- , The Japan News , 7:51 pm
- English Press
ECONOMY
Gov’t lacks teeth in call for Zennoh reform
- December 31, 2016
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ECONOMY
MHLW to launch team to counter gambling addiction
- December 28, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 29
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SECURITY
U.S. notifies Japan of plan to resume aerial refueling training involving Ospreys
- December 29, 2016
- , NHK
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SECURITY
U.S., Japanese leaders welcome partial return of NTA
- December 29, 2016
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Improvement sought in handling of SDF activity logs
- December 29, 2016
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 23
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SECURITY
CCS Suga hopes to swiftly move Futenma
- December 29, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY
Editorial: Tokyo continues to shun Okinawa in ongoing fight over U.S. base
- December 28, 2016
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 13:25
- English Press
SECURITY
Inada decides not to view THAAD in Guam
- December 26, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 1
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SECURITY
Editorial: Resumption of reclamation work off Henoko too hasty
- December 28, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Inada visits Yasukuni Shrine
- December 29, 2016
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 27–28
- December 29, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Inada to visit Yasukuni today
- December 29, 2016
- , NHK
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OPINION POLLS
93% of those aged 18–20 who voted in last Upper House election plan to vote again, MIC survey
- December 28, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
Mainichi Shimbun-Saitama University opinion poll & results from Mainichi Shimbun
- December 22, 2016
- , Mainichi , pp. 12–13
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SCIENCE
Six drugs recommended for immunotherapy
- December 26, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 3
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SCIENCE
Pharmaceuticals agency likely to approve use of Opdivo for stomach cancer
- December 28, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 7
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SCIENCE
Large amount of illegal lumber purchased by China
- December 26, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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SOCIAL MEDIA
Inada’s Yasukuni visit elicits only moderate reaction on local social media
- December 29, 2016
- , yahoo realtime, social bearing
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