March 8, 2019

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • March 8, 2019
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • March 8, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL

U.S. aims to denuclearize N. Korea by 2021: official

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 1:06 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Japan eyes improved use of official development assistance: paper

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 9:17 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Abe, Saudi Crown Prince agree on G-20 Summit cooperation

  • March 7, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 9:07 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan is the No. 1 investor in US, Abe told Trump

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 08:13 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Abe willing to meet N. Korea leader Kim to settle abduction issue

  • March 6, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 11:27 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

France to join monitoring of maritime transfers

  • March 8, 2019
  • , NHK , NHK World
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan to hold 2+2 meetings with U.S., UK

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: There can be no US-North Korea deal without denuclearization

  • March 5, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:37 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Former Korean requisitioned workers seek seizure of MHI’s assets

  • March 8, 2019
  • , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan to hold 2+2 meetings with U.S., UK

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Asahi, Mainichi
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ECONOMY

Key index shows Japan economy may already be in recessionary phase

  • March 7, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 7:53 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan’s account surplus expands in Jan. through foreign investment

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 11:31 a.m.
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ECONOMY

Japan’s GDP growth for Oct.-Dec. revised up to 1.9%

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:59 a.m.
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ECONOMY

ECONOMY

Japan steelmakers struggle to win tariff waivers from U.S.

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:49 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

MSDF to send vessel to China to participate in naval review

  • March 8, 2019
  • , NHK digital
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SECURITY

Defense, foreign ministers to “push ahead with Henoko plan”

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY

Editorial: As military exercises end, uncertainty rises

  • March 7, 2019
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

SECURITY

Security partnership falters between Japan, U.S., and ROK

  • March 7, 2019
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY

Sagamihara filmmaker portrays citizens’ campaign to block transport of U.S. tanks during Vietnam War

  • February 28, 2019
  • , Tokyo Shimbun evening edition , p. 7
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SECURITY

Diet begins deliberating special measures law on procurement of defense equipment

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on March 7, 2019

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Editorial: Upper house must debate key issues on implementing consumption tax

  • March 7, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 8:34 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

OPINION POLLS

Opinion poll & results from Nihon Yoron Chosakai Poll on Disaster Prevention

  • March 3, 2019
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 26
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OPINION POLLS

SOCIETY

Cabinet OKs bills to ban harassment, promote women’s advancement

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 01:15 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Japan to use facial recognition for gambling restrictions

  • March 7, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 8:09 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Cartoon: Ghosn flashes ¥sign

  • March 8, 2019
  • , Asahi , p. 16
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