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2024-05-06 22:14:00
Professional boxer Naoya Inoue defeated Mexico's Luis Neri by technical knockout in the sixth round in the defense of the super bantamweight four-group unified title held at Tokyo Dome on the night of the 6th, making his first defense as a unified four-group champion. succeeded.
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2024-05-06 21:18:00
On the 6th, there were multiple attacks on Rafah in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, where approximately 1.2 million people, including evacuees, have taken refuge.A local journalist told NHK that the Israeli military had carried out at least 10 airstrikes in the eastern part of Rafah. It was revealed that he had gone. So far, the details of the damage are unknown. On the 6th, the Israeli military announced on social media that it would soon carry out an operation in parts of eastern Rafah, and advised people to evacuate immediately for their own safety.
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2024-05-06 21:02:00
A meeting was held between Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Macron, and European Union Commissioner Von der Leyen, who are visiting France. They will exchange opinions on the situation in Ukraine and the trade situation, which is viewed as an issue by the EU, and will be followed by a summit meeting between President Xi and President Macron.
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Economic news
2024-05-06 22:17:00
The Organization for the Promotion of Financial and Economic Education, which is responsible for strengthening financial education at companies and schools, was established in April and will begin full-scale activities from now on. As interest in asset building increases, the challenge is whether we can spread financial knowledge and the ability to utilize it to a wide range of generations.
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2024-05-06 11:35:00
As the realization of a decarbonized society becomes an issue, major domestic energy companies are making large-scale investments in renewable energy fields such as offshore wind power generation and solar power generation in an effort to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels. is becoming more active.
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2024-05-06 02:36:00
Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is visiting three European countries, arrived in France, his first country, on the evening of the 5th, Japan time. President Xi is expected to meet with President Macron on the afternoon of the 6th, Japan time, and exchange opinions on bilateral relations as well as the situation surrounding Ukraine and the Middle East.
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Political News
2024-05-06 19:24:00
Regarding the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, Prime Minister Kishida met with members of the Liberal Democratic Party's working team and instructed them to accelerate discussions on remaining issues in order to reach an early agreement with Komeito.
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2024-05-06 15:49:00
Prime Minister Kishida visited France, Brazil, and Paraguay during the long holiday, and returned to Japan on the afternoon of the 6th after completing a series of visits.
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2024-05-06 06:11:00
Regarding political reform, Prime Minister Kishida will meet with members of the Liberal Democratic Party's Political Reform Headquarters after returning from a foreign visit on the 6th. He would like to discuss the direction of reforms, such as amending the Political Funds Regulation Act, to prevent the recurrence of problems between politics and money.
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Social News
2024-05-06 21:09:00
Fire extinguishing efforts continued on the 6th, the third day since the forest fire occurred in Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture, but the fire could not be extinguished and continues to spread. Firefighters will continue to work on extinguishing the fire from the morning of the 7th.
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2024-05-06 20:53:00
On the afternoon of the 6th, there was an accident involving one truck and two cars on a national highway in Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture, and according to the police and fire department, a total of five people, including a two-year-old boy, were transported, two of whom died. Did.
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2024-05-06 19:17:00
On the 6th, the last day of the long weekend, public transportation and expressways are congested due to a rush of U-turns from people who have spent the day in their hometowns or resorts.
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