February 17, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- February 17, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- February 17, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Chargé d’Affaires meets with Osaka leaders
- February 17, 2017
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Science Council of Japan expresses concern over Trump’s executive order on immigration
- February 17, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Tillerson takes initiative for statement condemning North Korea
- February 17, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 12:10 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan regains top spot among U.S. creditors, ousting China
- February 17, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:30 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
American casino operators target Japanese markets
- February 17, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan and U.S. should work together to rescue all abductees
- February 17, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Kim Jong Un
- February 17, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 16
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: North Korea
- February 17, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign ministers of U.S., Japan, ROK confirm close cooperation on North Korea
- February 17, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe to visit Germany, France next month
- February 17, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Business consultants, crisis management expert on dealing with Trump’s Twitter “attacks”
- February 16, 2017
- , Mainichi evening edition , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan supports “two-state solution” for Israel-Palestinian conflict
- February 17, 2017
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan acknowledges Malaysia’s announcement of Kim Jong Nam’s death
- February 17, 2017
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to use U.S., Australian documents to recover remains of war dead
- February 17, 2017
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Toyota moves to avoid trade friction with US
- February 16, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:00 pm JST
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan-EU to put off negotiation of EPA agreement
- February 17, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Japan looks to self-driving cars to bolster transport access
- February 15, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:00 am JST
- English Press
ECONOMY
Exclusive use of renewable energy would result in 84 trillion yen savings for Japan, WWF Japan estimate
- February 16, 2017
- , Asahi evening edition , p. 2
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SECURITY
Analysts claim Osprey that crashed in Okinawa was not conducting refueling training
- February 17, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Kanagawa governor to submit proposals on cooperation with U.S. bases
- February 16, 2017
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 2
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SECURITY
Japan-U.S. Joint Committee decides to renovate buildings and facilities at Camp Courtney
- February 17, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
60% of NAF Atsugi’s FA-18s unable to fly?
- February 17, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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SECURITY
Abe comments on government funding for military research
- February 17, 2017
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 16
- February 17, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Scope of crimes that constitute preparation for terrorist activities to be narrowed to 277
- February 17, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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POLITICS
Opposition lawmakers vow to form united front against proposed “conspiracy law”
- February 17, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Komeito sets up study group on revision to organized crime law
- February 17, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Democratic Party beginning to suffer from “defections”
- February 17, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Is Abe really keen to seek a third term?
- Feb. 7, 2017
- English Press
POLITICS
Round-table with Tokyo-based foreign correspondents on the Abe administration
- February 12, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 14
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Inada and Kaneda
- February 17, 2017
- , Mainichi , p.2
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SOCIETY
Problems with in-home elderly care
- February 16, 2017
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
NPA’s sex trafficking data for 2016 just tip of the iceberg: NGOs
- February 16, 2017
- , Asahi, The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
First bill targeting JK industry headed for Tokyo assembly
- February 16, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Yomiuri Shimbun Proposal / Stable child, nursing care vital to spurring economy
- February 16, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:38 pm
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Dispel worries about future to overcome population fall / Create virtuous cycle of growth, distribution
- February 16, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:01 pm
- English Press
EDUCATION
Economic inequalities influence children’s English language ability
- February 17, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 30
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EDUCATION
Free education: Same name, different goals
- February 17, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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