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"Kimigayo" proceedings "It is illegal to hire a former teacher" Osaka Prefecture's defeat confirmed

2022-06-17 22:49:00
When a former teacher of a prefectural high school in Osaka wishes to be reappointed after retirement, it is confirmed whether you will obey the order to stand up in the chorus of the generation, and it is the best in the court that asked Osaka prefecture for compensation for being rejected. The court dismissed the prefectural appeal, and the ruling was finalized, saying that non-adoption was illegal and ordered compensation of more than 3 million yen.

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Confirmed as a missing Kyoto elementary school student found in the Yodo River, Osaka

2022-06-17 22:25:00
This month, an elementary school student was washed away in the Uji River in Kyoto City, and after the accident that went missing, it was confirmed that the body found downstream was washed away. According to the police, it seems that he was washed away when he entered the river while playing with his classmates.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 17th)

2022-06-17 22:21:00
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 17th (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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“Ukraine as EU“ candidate country ”” European Commission recommends

2022-06-17 22:01:00
Regarding Ukraine, which has applied for membership in the EU = European Union, the EU executive body, the European Commission, has recommended that member countries recognize their position as "candidate countries" that are a prerequisite for the start of negotiations.

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Mitsubishi Motors and Mazda to raise prices for some models from autumn

2022-06-17 21:57:00
In response to the soaring raw material prices, Mitsubishi Motors and Mazda have decided to raise the prices of some models sold in Japan by about 3% from this autumn. It is unusual for domestic manufacturers to raise prices outside of the time of model changes, and there is a possibility that they will spread to other manufacturers.

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Yamanashi prefectural assembly denies sexual minority people in parliament

2022-06-17 21:15:00
At a committee meeting of the Yamanashi Prefectural Assembly held on the 17th, a male member of the Diet said about LGBTQ people with sexual minorities. Isn't it going back? " In a statement denying sexual minorities, he later said, "If I have a lack of study in my words and expressions, I will withdraw or apologize."

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"Kimigayo" proceedings "It is illegal to hire a former teacher" Osaka Prefecture's defeat confirmed

2022-06-17 20:45:00
When a former teacher of a prefectural high school in Osaka wishes to be reappointed after retirement, it is confirmed whether you will obey the order to stand up in the chorus of the generation, and it is the best in the court that asked Osaka prefecture for compensation for being rejected. The court dismissed the prefectural appeal, and the ruling was finalized, saying that non-adoption was illegal and ordered compensation of more than 3 million yen.

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For the 50th anniversary of the return of the National Archives of Japan to the mainland of Okinawa

2022-06-17 20:40:00
The Emperor and his wife saw a special exhibition held at the National Archives of Japan in line with the 50th anniversary of Okinawa's return to the mainland.

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Bank of Japan Decided to Maintain Monetary Easing Policy Governor “Tightening Now, Pushing the Economy Down”

2022-06-17 20:33:00
The Bank of Japan decided to maintain the current large-scale monetary easing policy at the monetary policy meeting held until the 17th. In addition, it was stipulated in the statement of the decision that "it is necessary to pay close attention to the trends in the financial and foreign exchange markets and the impact on the Japanese economy and prices" as a risk factor.

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Supreme Court's first decision in a class action of evacuees without recognizing national responsibility due to the nuclear accident

2022-06-17 20:16:00
In four class proceedings in which people evacuated to various places due to the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station sought damages from the government and TEPCO, the Supreme Court said, "The actual tsunami is larger than expected, and it is assumed. Even if the government ordered TEPCO to take necessary measures, it is highly possible that the accident was unavoidable. " This is the first time that the Supreme Court has given a unified judgment on the national liability of the nuclear accident, and it is expected to affect similar proceedings filed all over the country.

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Sri Lanka woman died Nagoya District Public Prosecutor's Office not prosecuted by Immigration Bureau directors at that time

2022-06-17 19:17:00
The bereaved family did not provide appropriate medical care due to the death of a Sri Lankan woman who was housed in the facility of the Nagoya Regional Immigration Bureau, saying that she thought it was okay for her to die. The Nagoya District Public Prosecutor's Office dismissed the charges against the director at the time, who had been charged with criminal charges for murder.

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Six months after the Osaka Clinic arson incident

2022-06-17 18:56:00
It's been six months since the clinic that entered the building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire, killing 26 people involved. In front of the building that became the site, we saw people holding flowers and holding hands in mourning for the deceased.

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[Economic column]

2022-06-17 18:24:00
In the week of June 13, the yen exchange rate was a record depreciation for the first time in 24 years, but the yen appreciated by more than 2 yen in 2 hours. The Fed's unusual 0.75% rate hike by the Federal Reserve Board has had a major impact, including prior observations, but repeated interviews with market players have shaken the yen as a factor in American consumer sentiment. And the Swiss franc. What does that mean? (Hiroshi Nakazawa, Reporter, Ministry of Economic Affairs)

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Bank of Japan Decided to Maintain Monetary Easing Policy Governor “Tightening Now, Pushing the Economy Down”

2022-06-17 18:20:00
The Bank of Japan decided to maintain the current large-scale monetary easing policy at the monetary policy meeting held until the 17th. In addition, it was stipulated in the statement of the decision that "it is necessary to pay close attention to the trends in the financial and foreign exchange markets and the impact on the Japanese economy and prices" as a risk factor.

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Subsidy of more than 500 million yen will be erroneously paid to the nursery school.

2022-06-17 18:15:00
An extraordinary directors' meeting was held in Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, which provided more subsidies to privately licensed daycare centers than they should actually pay, and the ward side is currently paying more than 500 million yen. After explaining, he showed a policy to consider whether it is possible to deal with the extra payment without asking for a refund.

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House of Representatives Chairman Hosoda sued publisher for suspicion of sexual harassment

2022-06-17 18:10:00
The chairman of the House of Representatives Hosoda, who was reportedly accused of sexual harassment by female reporters in a weekly magazine, filed a lawsuit against the publisher for damages of 22 million yen, saying that the content of the report is unfounded and defamation. I did.

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Bank of Japan Decided to Maintain Monetary Easing Policy Governor “Tightening Now, Pushing the Economy Down”

2022-06-17 17:30:00
The Bank of Japan decided to maintain the current large-scale monetary easing policy at the monetary policy meeting held until the 17th. In addition, it was stipulated in the statement of the decision that "it is necessary to pay close attention to the trends in the financial and foreign exchange markets and the impact on the Japanese economy and prices" as a risk factor.

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WTO Council of Ministers closes Adopts Council of Ministers Declaration for the first time in about six and a half years [Details]

2022-06-17 17:17:00
The WTO-World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference, held in Geneva, Switzerland, closed with the adoption of the Ministerial Declaration for the first time in about six and a half years. In the midst of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, countries around the world are united by adhering to the idea of ​​free trade.

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Believing in the lie of "mama friend" 5 year old son starved to death 5 years in prison for mother Fukuoka District Court

2022-06-17 17:16:00
The Fukuoka District Court sentenced a mother, who believed in the lie of an acquaintance who was a so-called "mama friend" in Sasaguri Town, Fukuoka Prefecture, to starvation without giving enough food to her five-year-old third son, and sentenced her to five years in prison. I handed it over.

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Shohei Ohtani 6th inning with no runs, 5th win & 2 hits After the match [Questions and Answers]

2022-06-17 17:12:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels participated in the game against the Mariners as a starting pitcher, 3rd and designated hitter, and scored his 5th win with a good pitching to keep the 6th inning without any runs. Was set to "11", which is the longest line in the major leagues.

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Fukui 20 third-year children studying outside the school Transported on suspicion of heat stroke

2022-06-17 16:54:00
On the morning of the 17th, 20 children who were studying outside the school were taken to the hospital on suspicion of heat stroke at an elementary school in Fukui City. According to the Fukui City Board of Education, all of them are considered to be mild.

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Victims of sexual violence One in four young people “have been encountered” by Cabinet Office survey

2022-06-17 16:44:00
In the first questionnaire survey on youth sexual violence conducted by the Cabinet Office, it was found that one in four respondents answered that they had suffered some kind of sexual violence. rice field.

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Supreme Court's first decision in a class action of evacuees without recognizing national responsibility due to the nuclear accident

2022-06-17 16:43:00
In four class proceedings in which people evacuated to various places due to the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station sought damages from the government and TEPCO, the Supreme Court said, "The actual tsunami is larger than expected, and it is assumed. Even if the government ordered TEPCO to take necessary measures, it is highly possible that the accident was unavoidable. " This is the first time that the Supreme Court has given a unified judgment on the national liability of the nuclear accident, and it is expected to affect similar proceedings filed all over the country.

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Bank of Japan decides to maintain large-scale monetary easing policy Monetary policy decision meeting

2022-06-17 16:32:00
The Bank of Japan decided to maintain the current large-scale monetary easing policy at the monetary policy meeting held until the 17th. In addition, it was stipulated in the statement of the decision that "it is necessary to pay close attention to the trends in the financial and foreign exchange markets and the impact on the Japanese economy and prices" as a risk factor.

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Bank of Japan decides to maintain large-scale monetary easing measures [Breaking news] Kuroda Governor's press conference

2022-06-17 16:14:00
The Bank of Japan decided to maintain the current large-scale monetary easing policy at the monetary policy meeting held until the 17th. In addition, it was stipulated in the statement of the decision that "it is necessary to pay close attention to the trends in the financial and foreign exchange markets and the impact on the Japanese economy and prices" as a risk factor.

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Supreme Court's first decision in a class action of evacuees without recognizing national responsibility due to the nuclear accident

2022-06-17 15:55:00
In four class proceedings in which people evacuated to various places due to the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station sought damages from the government and TEPCO, the Supreme Court said, "The actual tsunami is larger than expected, and it is assumed. Even if the government ordered TEPCO to take necessary measures, it is highly possible that the accident was unavoidable. " This is the first time that the Supreme Court has given a unified judgment on the national liability of the nuclear accident, and it is expected to affect similar proceedings filed all over the country.

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Believing in the lie of "mama friend" 5 year old son starved to death 5 years in prison for mother Fukuoka District Court

2022-06-17 15:42:00
In Sasaguri Town, Fukuoka Prefecture, the Fukuoka District Court was sentenced to imprisonment for a mother who was accused of starving to death without giving enough food to her five-year-old third son, believing in the lies of an acquaintance who was a so-called "mama friend." I handed down the judgment of the year.

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Initial investigation of menopausal symptoms Approximately 80% of people in their 40s and 50s do not receive medical examinations

2022-06-17 15:11:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare conducted the first survey on menopausal symptoms characterized by depression and body aches, and among men and women in their 40s and 50s who are in the menopause, those who answered that they had symptoms did not consult a medical institution. About 80% of the respondents answered.

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Fukui 20 children studying outside the school Transported on suspicion of heat stroke

2022-06-17 14:57:00
At an elementary school in Fukui City on the morning of the 17th, 20 children who were studying outside the school were taken to the hospital on suspicion of heat stroke. According to the fire department, they are all conscious.

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Supreme Court's first decision in a class action of evacuees without recognizing national responsibility due to the nuclear accident

2022-06-17 14:55:00
In four class proceedings in which people evacuated to various places due to the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station sought damages from the government and TEPCO, the Supreme Court ruled that the government did not accept responsibility. This is the first time that the Supreme Court has given a unified judgment on the national liability of the nuclear accident, and it is expected to affect similar proceedings filed all over the country.

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WTO Council of Ministers closes Adopts Council of Ministers Declaration for the first time in about six and a half years

2022-06-17 14:31:00
The WTO-World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference, held in Geneva, Switzerland, closed with the adoption of the Ministerial Declaration for the first time in about six and a half years. In the midst of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, countries around the world are united by adhering to the idea of ​​free trade.

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[Commentary] "Peace" or "Justice" or Europe swaying over Ukraine

2022-06-17 14:30:00
"Europe could be divided over how to end the war in Ukraine." The report of the European think tank "European Foreign Relations Council" released on the 15th sounded such a warning. Hideki Yui's commentary on the details of the report and the situation in each European country. (The video is 3 minutes and 4 seconds. It cannot be viewed on data broadcasting.)

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Temporary rise in long-term interest rates also fell

2022-06-17 14:05:00
In the bond market on the 17th, Japanese government bonds were sold due to the speculation that the Bank of Japan might move to correct monetary easing, and long-term interest rates temporarily rose to 0.265%. After that, when the Bank of Japan decided to maintain large-scale monetary easing measures, there was a move to buy back and long-term interest rates were falling.

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The host city of the 2026 Soccer World Cup 16 co-sponsored by the three countries has been decided

2022-06-17 14:00:00
The 16 host cities of the 2026 Soccer World Cup, co-sponsored by the three countries of the United States, Canada and Mexico, have been decided, including Los Angeles in the United States, Toronto in Canada, and Mexico City in Mexico.

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Mr. Musk suggests the possibility of temporary dismissal of employees after the acquisition of Twitter

2022-06-17 13:39:00
Entrepreneur Elon Musk, who has agreed with the company to acquire Twitter, a major American social media company, attended a rally of Twitter employees for the first time and temporarily dismissed employees after the acquisition to improve profits. Suggested an idea to do.

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WTO Council of Ministers closes Adopts Council of Ministers Declaration for the first time in about six and a half years

2022-06-17 13:29:00
The WTO-World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference, held in Geneva, Switzerland, closed with the adoption of the Ministerial Declaration for the first time in about six and a half years. In the midst of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, countries around the world are united by adhering to the idea of ​​free trade.

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WTO Council of Ministers closes Adopts Council of Ministers Declaration for the first time in about six and a half years

2022-06-17 13:12:00
The WTO-World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference, held in Geneva, Switzerland, closed with the adoption of the Ministerial Declaration for the first time in about six and a half years. In the midst of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, countries around the world are united by adhering to the idea of ​​free trade.

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Heat stroke or Fukui 20 children studying outside the school complain of poor physical condition

2022-06-17 13:07:00
On the morning of the 17th, an elementary school in Fukui City reported to the fire department that several children who were studying outside the school complained of poor physical condition, and were taken to the hospital on suspicion of heat stroke. A total of 20 children, including those who were transported, are complaining of poor health.

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Consultation on the designation of a huge earthquake and tsunami in the Kuril Islands and Japan Trench as a "special strengthening area"

2022-06-17 12:28:00
The government's Central Disaster Prevention Council was held on the 17th, and special evacuation measures will be taken in preparation for the huge earthquakes and tsunamis expected in the "Kuril Trench" and "Japan Trench" offshore from Hokkaido to Iwate Prefecture. We were asked which municipality should be designated as the "strengthening area". The Central Disaster Prevention Council has decided to decide on a "special strengthening area" by this autumn.

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Bank of Japan decides to maintain large-scale monetary easing policy Monetary policy decision meeting

2022-06-17 12:15:00
The Bank of Japan decided to maintain the current large-scale monetary easing policy at the monetary policy meeting held until the 17th. In addition, it was stipulated in the statement of the decision that "it is necessary to pay close attention to the trends in the financial and foreign exchange markets and the impact on the Japanese economy and prices" as a risk factor.

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Multiple children suspected of having heat stroke at Fukui Elementary School transferred to hospital

2022-06-17 12:12:00
According to the fire department, several children who were outside the school building at Minato Elementary School in Fukui City were taken to the hospital on suspicion of heat stroke around 11:00 am on the 17th. According to the fire department, all of them are considered to be mild.

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After the announcement of the Bank of Japan's "maintaining monetary policy" due to rough price movements in the Tokyo foreign exchange market

2022-06-17 12:05:00
After the results of the Bank of Japan's monetary policy decision meeting were announced, the price movements have been rough, with the movement to sell the yen intensifying in the Tokyo foreign exchange market.

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Announced the introduction of a new tourism demand stimulating measure "national travel support" Japan Tourism Agency

2022-06-17 12:00:00
The Japan Tourism Agency has announced that it will replace the "prefectural discount" that was planned to be implemented from the first half of July with a new measure to stimulate tourism demand as "national travel support." In addition to increasing the amount of discount support from the country, we will also introduce new measures to avoid the concentration of tourists by making weekday coupons higher than holidays.

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President Zelensky emphasizes the idea of ​​achieving EU accession against Russia

2022-06-17 11:59:00
Russian troops continue to attack Ukrainian bases in eastern Luhansk Oblast, and local troops and civilians are believed to be in a difficult situation. Under these circumstances, President Zelensky said that his accession to the EU-European Union was supported by the leaders of his four member countries, and emphasized the idea of ​​achieving EU accession to counter Russia.

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Nuclear accident evacuees class action proceedings today Supreme Court decision to judge the responsibility of the country

2022-06-17 11:53:00
The Supreme Court will hand down a judgment on the 17th in four class proceedings in which people who evacuated to various places due to the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station sought compensation from the government and TEPCO. The Supreme Court is expected to make a unified judgment on the responsibility of the country of the nuclear accident for the first time, and it may affect similar proceedings and the relief of victims all over the country.

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Mr. Trump pressures Mr. Pence on the phone etc. “I am the winner of the election”

2022-06-17 11:32:00
Last January, a parliamentary hearing was held over the invasion of former President Trump's supporters into the U.S. Congress, and against Vice President Pence, who was scheduled to declare Mr. Biden's election in Congress at the time. Officials testified that Mr. Trump continued to pressure him to identify himself as a winner.

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Long-term interest rate temporarily rises to 0.265% above the BOJ's "upper limit"

2022-06-17 10:55:00
Japanese government bonds were sold in the bond market on the 17th, and long-term interest rates temporarily rose to 0.265%. The Bank of Japan has set the upper limit of long-term interest rates at "about 0.25%", but before the announcement of the contents of the monetary policy decision meeting, there is growing speculation that the Bank of Japan will move to revise monetary easing.

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Featured player in the "starting point" test match for the Japan National Rugby Union World Cup

2022-06-17 10:37:00
The Japanese national rugby team will face four test matches with Uruguay and France from 18th to July this month in anticipation of the World Cup to be held in France next year. Coach Jamie Joseph head coach describes this test match as the "starting point" for the World Cup, and it will be an important position in terms of strengthening as it is more than a year before the tournament. Introducing the attention players of the Japanese national team who will face the four games.

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Stock price temporarily dropped by 700 yen or more and below 26,000 yen in NY stock price decline

2022-06-17 09:12:00
On the 17th, the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 700 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. In response to the sharp drop in stock prices in the New York market on the 16th due to concerns about a global economic slowdown due to rapid monetary tightening, sell orders spread in the Tokyo market immediately after the start of trading, and the Nikkei Stock Average is about 1? It is less than 26,000 yen for the first time in a month.

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North Korea "Infectious disease related to the intestine" "Patient confirmation in more than 800 households"

2022-06-17 08:40:00
North Korean media reported that more than 800 households have been confirmed to have an "intestinal infectious disease" that was revealed on the 16th in some parts of the country.

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“I tried to impersonate a Russian intelligence officer at the ICC” Netherlands

2022-06-17 08:34:00
The Dutch government has revealed that a Russian intelligence officer was trying to impersonate another person and enter the country and work as an intern at the ICC = International Criminal Court, which is investigating alleged war crimes committed in Ukraine. ..

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NY market plunges over $ 900 at one point, closing price below $ 30,000 since January last year

2022-06-17 08:32:00
On the 16th, the New York Stock Exchange swelled with sell orders due to caution against a global economic slowdown due to rapid monetary tightening, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average temporarily plummeted to over $ 900. The closing price has fallen below the $ 30,000 mark for the first time in a year and five months, and the market is becoming more turbulent.

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"I will never forget Dr. Nishizawa" Letter to the deceased doctor

2022-06-17 07:41:00
"I drew the figure behind the teacher standing on the dream pillow." "I will never forget, my doctor, Dr. Kotaro Nishizawa." This is a letter written by the remaining patients to the doctor who lost his life in the case. .. It was a psychological counselor who encouraged me to write a letter. A deceased doctor once learned how to be close to a patient.

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White House Chief of Staff “China is very cautious about relations with Russia”

2022-06-17 06:09:00
Sullivan's aide, who is in charge of security policy under the U.S. Biden administration, said China could not confirm that China was providing military support to Russia, which has a friendly relationship, over the situation in Ukraine. Pointed out that he was "very cautious."

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NY market plunges over $ 900 at one point, closing price below $ 30,000 since January last year

2022-06-17 05:53:00
On the 16th, the New York Stock Exchange swelled with sell orders due to caution against a global economic slowdown due to rapid monetary tightening, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average temporarily plummeted to over $ 900. The closing price has fallen below the $ 30,000 mark for the first time in a year and five months, and the market is becoming more turbulent.

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Nuclear accident evacuees class action proceedings today Supreme Court decision to judge the responsibility of the country

2022-06-17 05:28:00
The Supreme Court will hand down a judgment on the 17th in four class proceedings in which people who evacuated to various places due to the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station sought compensation from the government and TEPCO. The Supreme Court is expected to make a unified judgment on the responsibility of the country of the nuclear accident for the first time, and it may affect similar proceedings and the relief of victims all over the country.

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Akutagawa Prize Candidate Works All 5 Women's Works For the first time since the award was founded

2022-06-17 05:01:00
Candidate works for the 167th Akutagawa Prize and Naoki Prize were announced, and five works were selected for each. The Akutagawa Prize candidates are all women's works for the first time since the award was founded.

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Amendment of the law by the new ward allocation plan of the House of Representatives

2022-06-17 04:26:00
In order to correct the so-called one-vote disparity over the single-seat constituencies of the House of Representatives, the government council recommends to Prime Minister Kishida a zoning plan requesting a review of 140 constituencies nationwide, which is the largest number ever, such as "10 increase 10 decrease". did. The government plans to amend the law to implement the recommendations at the extraordinary Diet session in the fall, and the new division is expected to be applied from the next House of Representatives election.

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