December 27, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 27, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning News
- December 27, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK panel criticizes former Park administration over comfort women pact
- December 27, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan proposes convening four-way talks on Middle East peace in Tokyo
- December 27, 2017
- , Nikkei digital
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. imposes sanctions on two high-ranking DPRK officials
- December 27, 2017
- , NHK, NTV, Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
Government spokesperson projects trilateral summit with China, ROK in spring
- December 27, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Vietnam reaffirm cooperation for early signing of new TPP
- December 26, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 10:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan deals with Jerusalem issue based on strong Abe-Trump relationship
- December 27, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
FM Kono faces difficulty in mediating for Jerusalem issue
- December 27, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: U.S. security strategy of relying on power alone will plunge the world into chaos
- December 27, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea lacked communication with “comfort women” on deal: minister
- December 26, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:03 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Trilateral summit with China, ROK likely to be held in March or later
- December 27, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono mulls visit to Myanmar
- December 27, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ decides to appoint Sugiyama next envoy to U.S.
- December 27, 2017
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s ruling parties to cooperate on China’s Silk Road initiative
- December 26, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:29 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
FOCUS: Japan, China to mend ties on tenuous foundation in 2018
- December 26, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:29 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: U.S. must face UN General Assembly resolution squarely
- December 24, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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ECONOMY
FOCUS: Canada hold out still looms over implementation of TPP
- December 27, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 7:24 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: A greater healthy sense of alarm needed for addressing population decline
- December 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Japan’s jobless rate improves to 24-yr low, spending jumps in Nov.
- December 26, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:37 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to lift ban on beef imports from Uruguay
- December 25, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 9:35 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
FOCUS: Japan’s defense buildup to come under scrutiny in 2018
- December 27, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:53 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Consul general says “no need to revise” Japan-U.S. SOFA
- December 23, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
2 U.S. Marines to be sued for compensation over 2008 taxi robbery
- December 26, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:18 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Defense ministry mulls conversion of Izumo into aircraft carrier
- December 27, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
U.S. Pacific commander asks defense minister to restrict drone flights over military facilities
- December 27, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
GOJ to conduct missile attack drill in Tokyo
- December 27, 2017
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
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SECURITY
Former UNSC official on Japanese behind DPRK shipping company dealing in arms smuggling, more
- December 21, 2017
- , Yomiuri , pp. 1, 8
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 26, 2017
- December 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Aso becomes 2nd-longest-serving finance min. in postwar Japan
- December 27, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 12:27 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Gov’t decides to appoint Akiba as next Vice Foreign Minister
- December 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Political groups see their revenues fall for fourth year
- December 27, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Shan Shan’s debut
- December 24, 2017
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 9
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OPINION POLLS
Japanese trust “SDF” and “hospitals,” Yomiuri-Gallup poll
- December 20, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 13
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OPINION POLLS
79% of Japanese say fake news on Internet “impacts voting,” Yomiuri-Gallup poll
- December 20, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 13
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SOCIETY
Turnout of teenage voters below average
- December 27, 2017
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