June 8, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 8, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning News
- June 8, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
No immediate impact on Japan security from N. Korea missiles: gov’t
- June 8, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:12 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Missile Defense Agency director expresses grave concern over North Korea
- June 8, 2017
- , TBS
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INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea foreign minister-nominee to seek Japan talks on comfort women
- June 7, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:31 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan and China battling over stakes in Asian ports
- June 8, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Nations join global deal to fight tax evasion
- June 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:11 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Opinion: G7 cooperation in crisis
- June 8, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 10
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to step up support for Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor
- June 7, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:26 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Laos PMs affirm specific steps in joint development plan
- June 7, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 11:44 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Hikabusha group adopts resolution urging Japan to join nuclear weapons ban treaty talks
- June 8, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 34
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INTERNATIONAL
DPRK apparently fires surface-to-ship missiles
- June 8, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Senate Foreign Relations Committee approves nomination of William Hagerty
- June 8, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK foreign minister nominee expresses doubt about comfort women pact
- June 8, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Nikai to visit South Korea
- June 8, 2017
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Russian envoy comments on joint economic activities on disputed islands
- June 8, 2017
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Diet endorses nuclear cooperation pact with India
- June 8, 2017
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ECONOMY
U.S. Energy Secretary: “U.S. will lead” in addressing global climate issues
- June 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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ECONOMY
U.S. Energy Sec. Perry says “U.S. will continue to lead climate efforts,” challenges China to become a climate leader
- June 6, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 11
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ECONOMY
“U.S. will continue to lead global warming efforts,” U.S. Energy Secretary Perry
- June 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
TPP 11 mulls review of agreed-upon items included at U.S. insistence
- June 8, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Depending on GDP growth to restore Japan’s finances a dangerous illusion
- June 7, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Next BOJ chief must be primed for deflation fight: cabinet secretary
- June 8, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:12 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s April composite economic index at highest level in over 9 yrs
- June 7, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:13 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Western Digital’s decision will determine buyer of Toshiba Memory
- June 8, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
U.S. panel to examine possible sale of Westinghouse
- June 8, 2017
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
TPP members to review some elements of agreed-upon items
- June 8, 2017
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
LDP gives gov’t plan to protect public from N. Korea missiles
- June 8, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 3:50 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Osprey makes emergency landing in Okinawa
- June 8, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
U.S. claims use of Kadena ramp agreed on at Joint Committee in 2009
- June 8, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Editorial: Boost SDF emergency capability by using new Ground Central Command
- June 7, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:05 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Recent cyberattack exploits outdated operating systems
- June 8, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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SECURITY
GSDF’s presence triggers shift in consciousness of Yonaguni residents
- June 1, 2017
- , p. 12
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SECURITY
Japanese security agencies mull crackdown on DPRK agents in Japan
- June 1, 2017
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SECURITY
Okinawa leader discloses plan to file suit to thwart Futenma relocation
- June 8, 2017
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 7
- June 8, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Opposition weigh no-confidence vote to impede “conspiracy bill”
- June 8, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 3:22 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Gov’t’s claim that “anti-conspiracy law” necessary for UNTOC accession invalid
- June 8, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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POLITICS
Diet session to be extended
- June 8, 2017
- , Mainichi
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SCIENCE
Omron to set up AI-focused research centers in Japan, U.S.
- June 8, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 15
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SCIENCE
Japan aims to launch self-piloting ships by 2025
- June 8, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 10:00 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan unveils plan for research whaling
- June 8, 2017
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
Japan’s deep-sea trash ‘exhibition’ is not a pretty sight
- June 7, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 8:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Overhaul of sex crime laws receives broad support
- June 7, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
TV PROGRAMS
Animation industry now a “sweatshop” for young workers
- June 7, 2017
- , NHK
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