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Main news(2022/05/21)


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2022-05-21 23:13:00
"I thought it was the end of my life." It is the word of a person who has difficulty walking after getting older after returning his license. I had no idea that I was so mentally depressed because I couldn't move on my own. How to secure a means of transportation beyond the return of the license. It was an important issue to live happily in life. (Yu Suzuki, Network News Department)

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US-Korea Summit Meeting President Biden "Strengthening Deterrence and Dealing with North Korea"

2022-05-21 20:58:00
US President Joe Biden, who is visiting South Korea, held the first summit meeting with South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol, and is responsible for "expansion deterrence" including nuclear forces as North Korea accelerates nuclear and missile development. We confirmed that we would fulfill the above, and emphasized the idea of ​​strengthening the deterrence system as the United States.

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US-Korea Summit Meeting President Biden "Strengthening Deterrence and Dealing with North Korea"

2022-05-21 19:28:00
US President Joe Biden, who is visiting South Korea, held the first summit meeting with South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol, and is responsible for "expansion deterrence" including nuclear forces as North Korea accelerates nuclear and missile development. We confirmed that we would fulfill the above, and emphasized the idea of ​​strengthening the deterrence system as the United States.

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Osaka Clinic Arson Incident Bereaved Family "Improvement of National Compensation System"

2022-05-21 19:09:00
Last December, a woman who lost her husband who attended the clinic responded to an interview with NHK for the first time in the case where a clinic in Osaka was set on fire. Her husband was working hard for her family to return to her job, but the current national compensation system for crime victims and bereaved families provides sufficient financial support to the remaining families. I am appealing for the improvement of the system because I can not receive it.

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[Details] President Biden's visit to Japan The focus of the "Japan-US Summit Meeting" is

2022-05-21 18:58:00
President Biden of the United States will visit Japan from May 22nd to 24th, and will hold a Japan-US summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida on the 23rd. This is the first full-scale face-to-face meeting between the two leaders, and it is expected that further cooperation will be confirmed in a wide range of fields such as security and economy, taking into account the situation in Ukraine.

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Finland Stops supply of natural gas from Russia Retribution measures?

2022-05-21 18:56:00
The Finnish state-owned gas company announced on the 21st that the supply of natural gas from Russia has been cut off. Finland has applied for accession to NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and it is believed that Russia may take retaliation measures.

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Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Sinks Hull Lifting Work Tomorrow Canceled Due to Strong Wind Expectations

2022-05-21 18:34:00
On the 21st, when a tourist boat sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, diving work was carried out to lift the hull that sank to the seabed. Due to strong winds expected on the 22nd, work will be suspended, and withdrawal to the workboat is expected to be on the 24th of this month at the earliest.

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US-Korea Summit Talks to Strengthen Deterrence to North Korea

2022-05-21 16:50:00
The first summit meeting between US President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol, who are visiting South Korea, was held in the capital Seoul. He emphasized the idea of ​​strengthening cooperation.

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A man who was taken to a hospital and died. Is an unfamiliar suspect unilaterally assaulted?

2022-05-21 16:27:00
A man who was seriously injured was brought to a hospital in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, and died afterwards, and a restaurant employee was arrested on suspicion of assault. I found that it was in the camera. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the alleged unilateral assault by an unfamiliar suspect.

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U.S. Department of State Aum Shinrikyo's designation as a "foreign terrorist organization" lifted

2022-05-21 15:57:00
The U.S. Department of State has designated Aum Shinrikyo, which caused the "subway sarin attack" 27 years ago, as a "foreign terrorist organization" based on domestic law. Announced that the designation has been lifted.

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Angels Shohei Ohtani Full participation as a designated hitter No hits also 1 stolen base

2022-05-21 15:28:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels made a full appearance in the athletics match as a designated hitter, and although he did not make a hit, he scored one stolen base and scored.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 21st)

2022-05-21 15:21:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 21st (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)

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Monkeypox "The number of reports increases, but it is unlikely that it will spread significantly."

2022-05-21 15:18:00
The WHO = World Health Organization has revealed that there were reports of about 80 patients from 11 countries regarding the infectious disease "monkeypox", which has been confirmed one after another mainly in Europe and the United States. Experts say the number of reports is expected to increase in the future, but it is unlikely that it will spread significantly, and a calm response is required.

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US-Korea Summit Meeting Begins Seoul

2022-05-21 15:07:00
The first summit meeting between US President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, who are visiting South Korea, has begun in the capital Seoul. As North Korea accelerates its nuclear and missile development, we would like to confirm the cooperation between the United States and South Korea.

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Aichi water intake trouble Agricultural water is still stopped Installation work of pump continues

2022-05-21 14:58:00
In a large-scale water intake trouble that occurred in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, although industrial water became available in about 30% of the normal amount, agricultural water remained stopped and pump installation work continued for 21 days. I am. Aichi Prefecture continues to call on companies to save water, saying that it is necessary to secure water.

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A man who was taken to a hospital and died. Is an unfamiliar suspect unilaterally assaulted?

2022-05-21 14:06:00
A man who was seriously injured was brought to a hospital in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, and died afterwards, and a restaurant employee was arrested on suspicion of assault. I found that it was in the camera. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the alleged unilateral assault by an unfamiliar suspect.

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At the Japan-US summit meeting with Prime Minister Kishida, "I want to deepen the relationship of trust and confirm the strengthening of the alliance."

2022-05-21 13:57:00
Regarding the Japan-US summit meeting with US President Joe Biden on the 23rd, Prime Minister Kishida wants to exchange opinions on the situation in Ukraine, deepen the relationship of trust between the leaders, and confirm the further strengthening of the Japan-US alliance. I showed my thoughts.

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President Biden to meet with President Yun in the afternoon Discussions on North Korea response, etc.

2022-05-21 12:47:00
US President Joe Biden, who is visiting South Korea, is expected to hold a summit meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on the afternoon of the 21st to exchange opinions on how to deal with North Korea, which is accelerating nuclear and missile development.

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Aiming to take full control of the two eastern states of the Russian army

2022-05-21 12:46:00
On the 20th, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed to have taken control of Mariupol, a key point in the east, and Ukrainian President Zelensky said that the evacuation of all the remaining soldiers at the base would end. Russia is poised to intensify its offensive with the aim of gaining complete control of the two eastern states, and it is expected that fierce offense and defense will continue with the Ukrainian side, which is fighting thoroughly.

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Shiretoko Sightseeing Ship Sinks Diving work to lift the hull begins

2022-05-21 11:57:00
In the accident where a tourist boat sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, diving work began on the 21st to lift the hull that sank to the seabed.

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President Biden to meet with President Yun in the afternoon Discussions on North Korea response, etc.

2022-05-21 11:54:00
US President Joe Biden, who is visiting South Korea, is expected to hold a summit meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on the afternoon of the 21st to exchange opinions on how to deal with North Korea, which is accelerating nuclear and missile development.

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Tennis Association without giving Wimbledon World Ranking Points

2022-05-21 10:56:00
The groups that oversee the men's and women's tennis tours issued a statement on the 20th, saying that the Wimbledon Championship, which refused to allow Russian and Belarus players to participate in the military invasion of Ukraine, etc. As a result, it was revealed that the points of the world ranking will not be given.

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Confirmation of about 80 patients in 11 countries of "monkeypox" WHO calls for caution

2022-05-21 09:00:00
While reports of patients with the infectious disease "monkeypox" with symptoms similar to smallpox are being reported one after another, mainly in Europe and the United States, the WHO = World Health Organization has revealed that about 80 patients have been reported from 11 countries so far. He called on each country to be cautious, saying, "There is a possibility that more patients will be reported in the future."

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To cooperate with Brazilian government Elon Musk on Amazon satellite surveillance

2022-05-21 08:41:00
The Brazilian government is working with American entrepreneur Elon Musk to monitor the space exploration company's satellites, as the disappearance of the Amazon rainforest is accelerating due to illegal logging and other factors. We have shown a policy to introduce countermeasures.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 21st)

2022-05-21 08:38:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 21st (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)

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[Details] President Biden Why are you in Japan now?

2022-05-21 08:37:00
President Biden of the United States will visit Japan from May 22nd to 24th. He is the first visit to Asia since taking office in January 2021. Where is the aim of visiting Japan now? And why not go to China this time? (Washington Bureau Chief, Yu Takagi)

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Canada 5G maintenance eliminates equipment from two Chinese companies “Security concerns”

2022-05-21 08:02:00
The Government of Canada has announced that it will eliminate the equipment of Chinese telecommunications equipment giants "Huawei" and "ZTE" because of security concerns in advancing the development of 5G, the fifth generation communication standard.

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Screening of "PLAN 75" directed by Chie Hayakawa in the "Un Certain Regard" section of the Cannes Film Festival in France

2022-05-21 07:28:00
At the Cannes Film Festival in France, one of the three major film festivals in the world, the work of director Chie Hayakawa, who was nominated for a collection of innovative films, was screened and the audience gave a big applause.

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General election in Australia Focus on whether to change power for the first time in about 9 years

2022-05-21 07:05:00
Voting has begun in the Australian general election. With the approval rating of the largest opposition party / Labor Party surpassing that of the ruling party / conservative coalition, the focus is on whether or not the government will change for the first time in about nine years.

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Russian invasion kills 51 Ukrainian athletes IOC General Assembly

2022-05-21 06:19:00
At the General Assembly of the IOC = International Olympic Committee, it was reported that 51 Ukrainian athletes had died so far in the military invasion by Russia.

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NY Dow “Weekend closing price has dropped from the previous week” for 8 consecutive weeks for the first time in 99 years

2022-05-21 06:05:00
The New York Stock Exchange on the 20th was a mix of buying and selling, and the closing price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose somewhat for the first time in three business days. On the other hand, the closing price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average on the weekend has fallen from the previous week for eight consecutive weeks, the longest in 99 years, and the downward trend of the stock price is clear.

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Russian Ministry of Defense declares control over Mariupol

2022-05-21 05:28:00
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced that more than 2,400 people, including the commander, had surrendered from the steelworks where Ukrainian troops were based in Mariupol, eastern Ukraine, and declared control of the entire Mariupol. On the other hand, tensions with Europe and the United States are increasing as Finland and Sweden in Scandinavia are strengthening their military units in western Russia as a countermeasure against NATO's application for membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

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Sightseeing ship sank On the 23rd, the hull will be lifted.

2022-05-21 05:07:00
A diver confirmed that a tourist ship sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, and as a result, there was no major damage. We decided to lift it up to and lift it up on the work boat on the 23rd.

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Today's US-Korea Summit Meeting To confirm cooperation such as response to North Korea

2022-05-21 05:03:00
US President Joe Biden, who is visiting South Korea, is planning to hold a summit meeting with South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol on the afternoon of the 21st, over the response to North Korea, which is accelerating nuclear and missile development. I would like to confirm the cooperation with.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 21st)

2022-05-21 04:46:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 21st (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)

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Arrested Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Finance Suspected of assaulting passengers on a train while driving

2022-05-21 00:25:00
Before dawn on the 20th, a senior deputy director general of the Ministry of Finance was arrested on suspicion of assault for hitting passengers on the train. At that time, the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details of the situation, as it seems that he was drunk and assaulted after being warned by other passengers that he had "hit his body."

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G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting Agreed to Ukraine for $ 19.8 Billion Support

2022-05-21 00:24:00
At the G7 = Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting of the Seven Major Countries held in Germany, Ukraine was invaded by Russia, with a total of $ 19.8 billion and about 2.5 trillion yen in Japanese yen. We have agreed to provide financial support for the yen.

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