November 1, 2019

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • November 1, 2019
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • November 1, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

President Trump to promote Biegun to No. 2 post at State Department

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Asahi , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL

Japanese media carry factual reports on House Democrats’ push for impeachment inquiry

  • November 1, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL

UNESCO ready for Shurijo Castle reconstruction

  • November 1, 2019
  • , NHK WORLD
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INTERNATIONAL

U.S. envoy for N. Korea Biegun eyed for No. 2 job at State Department

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 8:54 a.m.
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan demands S. Korea parliament speaker retract emperor comments

  • October 31, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 7:09 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL

ASEAN Summit to express concern over China’s militarization of S. China Sea

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL

DPRK fires two projectiles

  • November 1, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL

Trump skips ASEAN Summit again, ceding influence to China

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:02 a.m.
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ECONOMY

U.S. foreign investment rules have lessons for Japan’s rigid approach

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review
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ECONOMY

Manipulation of search results may violate antitrust law: Japan FTC

  • October 31, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 9:12 p.m.
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ECONOMY

Japan presses e-tailers to explain search algorithms to fight bias

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:28 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Keidanren calls for OECD to narrow down firms subject to new taxation rule

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Yomiuri , p. 10
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ECONOMY

Beef imports dropped for five consecutive months

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Nikkei , p. 22
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ECONOMY

Trend in Japan’s LNG imports

  • October 31, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 10
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ECONOMY

GOJ to launch new economic unit at National Security Secretariat

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY

Kono tones down criticism of parachute training

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

PM Abe’s statement about North Korea’s missile launches

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 4
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SECURITY

Japan eyes new missile interceptors in Tokyo area ahead of Olympics

  • October 31, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 2:02 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

SECURITY

Abe holds talks with U.S. Indo-Pacific commander

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on October 31, 2019

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Sankei , P. 4
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POLITICS

Japan ruling, opposition parties agree to normalize Diet biz

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 2:34 p.m.
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POLITICS

Japan’s Diet stalls after minister’s resignation

  • October 31, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 10:09 p.m.
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POLITICS

Focus: With two ministers gone, Abe battles to prevent repeat of history

  • October 31, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 10:21 p.m.
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POLITICS

Kishida, Nikai factions now tied for fourth largest in LDP

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS

Justice minister steps down

  • November 1, 2019
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POLITICS

Abe seeks stimulus for post-disaster, post-Olympics growth

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:55 a.m.
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SCIENCE

Japan to put up 1.5 b. dollars for green climate fund

  • October 26, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 1:19 a.m.
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SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Chargé Young posts message on Shuri Castle fire

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SOCIETY

Locals fear dip in Okinawa tourism after Shuri Castle fire

  • November 1, 2019
  • , The Mainichi
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SOCIETY

Tokyo seen accepting Sapporo as Olympic marathon venue

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 2:05 a.m.
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SOCIETY

Tokyo won’t obstruct IOC’s marathon relocation plan: Koike

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 1:59 p.m.
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SOCIETY

Japan’s Sept. jobless rate worsens for 1st time in 6 months

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 11:43 a.m.
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SOCIETY

67.3 pct of Japanese reading less, govt survey

  • October 29, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 6:10 p.m.
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