June 8, 2017

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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

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

INTERNATIONAL

DPRK apparently fires surface-to-ship missiles

  • 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

INTERNATIONAL

Diet endorses nuclear cooperation pact with India

  • June 8, 2017
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ECONOMY

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

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

ECONOMY

U.S. panel to examine possible sale of Westinghouse

  • June 8, 2017
  • , Mainichi
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ECONOMY

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

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

SECURITY

Japanese security agencies mull crackdown on DPRK agents in Japan

  • June 1, 2017
  • , p. 12 - 13
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SECURITY

Okinawa leader discloses plan to file suit to thwart Futenma relocation

  • June 8, 2017
  • , All national papers
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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

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

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