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Main news(2022/11/09)


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Toyota to sell EVs in Thailand Considering local production

2022-11-09 23:06:00
Toyota Motor Corporation has announced that it will sell EVs (electric vehicles) in the form of government subsidies in Thailand, a major market in Southeast Asia. In the future, we are also considering local production of EVs in Thailand, and competition with leading Chinese manufacturers in this field is likely to intensify.

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Justice Minister Hari ``Pressing the death penalty stamp on the news, a sober position'' remarks

2022-11-09 23:04:00
Minister of Justice Harashi gave a speech at a meeting held in Tokyo on the night of the 9th, and related to the duties of the Minister of Justice, saying, ``It is only at such times that you can press the death penalty stamp in the morning and make it to the top of the daytime news. It's my job," he said.

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US IT giant Meta cuts more than 11,000 employees About 13% of all employees

2022-11-09 21:20:00
American IT giant Meta, the former Facebook, announced on the 9th that it will cut more than 11,000 people, about 13% of all employees. In a message from CEO Mark Zuckerberg, he cited the economic slowdown due to the rapid interest rate hike in the United States and the intensification of competition with other companies as reasons for the reduction in personnel. In the message, CEO Zuckerberg commented, 'I take responsibility for my mistakes.'

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Kyoto Maizuru offshore High school training ship unable to sail 27 people on board No physical condition

2022-11-09 21:04:00
According to the Tsuruga Coast Guard Department of Fukui Prefecture, around 4:30 pm on the 9th, there was a report from a training vessel of the Kyoto Prefectural Marine High School off the coast of Maizuru City, Kyoto Prefecture that a trawling had become entangled in the ship's propeller and it could not sail. It is said that 27 people, including trainees and crew members, are on board the training ship, but no one complains of poor physical condition. The Japan Coast Guard and others have decided to dispatch patrol boats to the waters where the drills take place, and tow the training boats.

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[Updated from time to time] Russia invades Ukraine (movement on the 9th)

2022-11-09 20:51:00
Russia's military aggression against Ukraine continues. Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces continues across Ukraine, forcing thousands of civilians to flee the country. We will keep you updated on developments in the situation in Ukraine on the 9th (Japan time), including the battle situation and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a 7-hour time difference between Japan and Ukraine, and a 6-hour time difference with Moscow, Russia.)

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How to prevent falling accidents?

2022-11-09 20:13:00
This month, there have been a series of fatal accidents where young children are believed to have accidentally fallen from their home balconies or bay windows. How can tragic accidents be prevented? (Osaka Broadcasting Station Children's Danger Coverage Team)

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Olympics corruption case The total amount of bribes is close to 200 million yen What is the background? How can it be prevented?

2022-11-09 20:11:00
Corruption case related to the sponsorship contract for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. On the 9th, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department indicted a former director of the Organizing Committee on charges of accepting bribes, marking a major break in the investigation of a series of cases in which the total amount of bribes allegedly amounted to nearly 200 million yen. What was the background of the problem? We interviewed Professor Kyoko Kurita of Chukyo University, who is familiar with the history of the Olympic Games and served as a director of the Organizing Committee. We will keep you updated with the latest developments.

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Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi Meets with Opposition Party Secretary-General and others “I want to present an overview within the next week”

2022-11-09 19:17:00
LDP Secretary-General Motegi held individual talks with the secretary-generals of the four opposition parties regarding a new bill to regulate malicious donations to help the victims of the former Unification Church, and asked for their cooperation in drafting the bill. After that, I conveyed my intention to present an overview within the next week.

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World Cup Japan representative Wataru Endo seriously injured in the head Germany 1st division league

2022-11-09 19:10:00
Wataru Endo, who was selected as the Japanese national team for the World Cup Qatar tournament, which will start on the 20th of this month, was replaced with a head injury in the German first division league match held on the 8th. Stuttgart, which Endo belongs to, said on the official Twitter, "Endo was unconscious on the pitch, but there was a reaction in the ambulance."

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Putin's aide visits Iran to discuss ballistic missile sale

2022-11-09 18:38:00
Security Council Secretary Patrushev, a close aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, will visit Iran on the 9th to discuss the sale of Iranian-made ballistic missiles amid reports that the Russian military is facing a serious weapons shortage. There is also a view that it is not.

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Seismic intensity 5 upper in northern Ibaraki Prefecture No worries about tsunami

2022-11-09 18:11:00
At around 5:40 pm on the 9th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of upper 5 in Ibaraki Prefecture. There is no tsunami from this earthquake.

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Earthquake with a seismic intensity of upper 5 Temporary suspension of operation on the Tohoku Shinkansen Affects transportation

2022-11-09 18:04:00
There was an earthquake at around 5:40 pm on the 9th. There is no tsunami from this earthquake, but transportation has been affected.

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[Video] Seismic intensity 5 strong in northern Ibaraki prefecture No worries about tsunami

2022-11-09 18:00:00
There was an earthquake at around 5:40 pm on the 9th. There is no tsunami from this earthquake. The epicenter was in southern Ibaraki Prefecture, with a depth of 50 kilometers and an estimated magnitude of 5.0. Currently, the areas where seismic intensity 4 or more is observed are as follows. ▼Northern Ibaraki Pref. ▼Intensity 4 was recorded in Nakadori, Fukushima Prefecture, southern Ibaraki Prefecture, southern Tochigi Prefecture, and southern Gunma Prefecture.

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Did I lock my house... why can't I remember?

2022-11-09 17:30:00
I took the key to the house... Have you ever been worried after going out? I (reporter) have also returned home many times to check. It was just a while ago, why can't I remember? illness? Aging? No, the reason is how the brain works. There is also a living technique that uses the mechanism. (Osaka Broadcasting Station Why What Interview Team Ide Haruka Suzuriko)

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A jackpot of over 298 billion yen In a popular lottery with a large prize in the United States

2022-11-09 17:19:00
It was announced on the 8th that a lottery ticket with a large amount of prize money, which is popular in the United States, won 2.04 billion dollars, which is about 300 billion yen in Japanese yen, and is attracting attention as the highest amount ever. .

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Softbank Senga's agent "Hope for a strong team in a big city"

2022-11-09 17:09:00
The agent of Kodai Senga, who is aiming to transfer from professional baseball/Softbank to the major leagues, responded to an interview, saying, "I think many teams will be interested. He hopes to go to a strong team in a big city." I revealed.

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Possible North Korean ballistic missile falling outside EEZ or government official

2022-11-09 16:18:00
The Ministry of Defense announced at 3:35 p.m. that a possible ballistic missile had been launched from North Korea. The Ministry of Defense is gathering information to see if there is any impact on Japan. At 3:39 p.m., the Japan Coast Guard announced, citing information from the Ministry of Defense, that ``what could have been a ballistic missile has already fallen.'' Vessels underway are urged to pay attention to future information.

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Newly selected for the World Cup Shooto Machino "Aim for goals greedily"

2022-11-09 15:52:00
Shonan Bellmare's Shooto Machino, who was newly selected as a member of the Japanese national team for the World Cup Qatar soccer tournament, held a press conference and expressed his enthusiasm, saying, "I want to score three goals with a voracious goal."

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Fast Retailing Supports Self-Reliance for Refugees in Bangladesh

2022-11-09 15:34:00
Against the backdrop of heightened global awareness of human rights, companies are required to strengthen their efforts. Fast Retailing, which owns UNIQLO, is working with UN agencies to help refugees to become self-sufficient by learning sewing skills in Bangladesh. I decided to do

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``Abolition of regulations that do not apply to housekeepers under the Labor Standards Law'' submitted by bereaved families

2022-11-09 15:12:00
The family of a woman who was a housekeeper, who died after working long hours, is seeking industrial accident certification. It was collected and submitted to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is preparing to conduct a survey on the working style of housekeepers.

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Former director of Olympic organizing committee prosecuted for bribery charges Fourth time in a series of cases

2022-11-09 14:18:00
In the corruption case surrounding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department sought convenience for the advertising giant ADK Holdings, which was contracted by a former director of the Organizing Committee, and a company in Tokyo that sold the stuffed animals used as the mascots of the Games. , was indicted for bribery, including receiving a total of 54 million yen in bribes. This is the fourth time that a former director has been indicted, and the investigation of a series of cases in which the total amount of bribes is said to have reached nearly 200 million yen has reached a major break.

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Generic drug major "Nichi-Iko" outlook for excess debt

2022-11-09 13:43:00
"Nichi-Iko", a major generic drug company that is trying to rebuild its management while continuing its business, announced that it is expected to fall into insolvency with liabilities exceeding assets in the interim financial results of the entire group this year.

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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada 6 million yen omission "Hurry to confirm interviews with the person in charge"

2022-11-09 12:52:00
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada, who has pointed out problems over political funds, said that there was no accounting data remaining regarding the fact that it was pointed out that there was an omission in the income and expenditure report of the local supporters' association for a loan of 6 million yen. In addition, he indicated that he would hurry to confirm, such as interviewing the person in charge at the time.

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To be re-arrested on suspicion of being involved in similar incident with concrete block in oncoming car

2022-11-09 12:45:00
In August this year, a suspect who was arrested for breaking a windshield by throwing a concrete block at a car running on the opposite lane at the border of Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures was also arrested in a similar incident in Chiba Prefecture. Interviews with investigative officials revealed that there was a suspicion that he was involved. The police plan to re-arrest him on suspicion of damaging property on the 9th.

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`` Sustained benefits '' fraud case Re-arrested suspect who is seen as an instructor

2022-11-09 11:52:00
In a case in which a group including a family such as a parent and child was arrested and prosecuted for defrauding the "sustainable benefits" provided by the government, the suspect, who is believed to be the instructor, also defrauded the benefits of 2 million yen. was re-arrested. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating that the group illegally received about 1 billion yen in total.

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President Zelensky lists five conditions for resuming ceasefire negotiations

2022-11-09 11:41:00
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has set five conditions for resuming ceasefire talks with Russia, including territorial recovery and a guarantee that Russia will never invade again. Ukraine has emphasized that it is not ready to respond at this time as there are high hurdles to resuming negotiations, and it seems that it wants to strengthen its counterattack against the Russian military.

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Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology “Right to ask questions to the former Unification Church.

2022-11-09 11:16:00
Regarding the issue of the former Unification Church, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Nagaoka said at an expert meeting on the 8th that the criteria for exercising the "right to ask questions" based on the Religious Corporation Law were decided, and whether it could be exercised this week. I made it clear that I wanted to judge.

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Four people including children were injured by a wild boar Tokushima Komatsushima city area

2022-11-09 10:46:00
According to the police, after 7:00 am on the 9th, four men and women, including a sixth grade elementary school student, were attacked and injured in the city of Komatsushima City, Tokushima Prefecture. The exact extent of the injury is not known. The wild boars appeared in the residential area of ​​Akaishi, Shiba-cho, Komatsushima City, and near the Konan PRO Minami-Komatsushima Shopping Center in Higaino-cho, Komatsushima City. and call attention to it.

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50,000 yen benefit for households exempted from residence tax Enactment of bill prohibiting seizure

2022-11-09 10:35:00
As the prices of energy and food continue to soar, the House of Councilors has passed a bill to ensure that 50,000 yen per household, which is paid to households exempt from resident tax, will not be seized even if they have debts. It was passed and established at the meeting.

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Current account surplus in the first half of this fiscal year Significantly decreased compared to the previous fiscal year

2022-11-09 09:11:00
According to the balance of payments statistics released by the Ministry of Finance, the current account surplus in the first half of this fiscal year from April to September, which shows how much Japan has earned through trade and investment with foreign countries, was 4 trillion. It was 845.8 billion yen. This is a significant decrease of 6,862.7 billion yen compared to the first half of the previous fiscal year. In addition to the rise in energy prices such as crude oil, the rapid depreciation of the yen has led to a large increase in the amount of imports.

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Summit Meeting with Turkey on Sweden's NATO Membership

2022-11-09 07:34:00
Sweden's new Prime Minister Kristian, who aims to join NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization, met for the first time with Turkish President Erdoğan, who has said that he will accept membership with conditions, and showed a willingness to flexibly respond to Turkish demands. We agreed to proceed with concrete discussions.

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Drama production to prevent outflow of advanced technology Metropolitan Police Department calls for thorough measures

2022-11-09 07:16:00
In order to prevent the outflow of Japan's advanced technology from the perspective of economic security, the Metropolitan Police Department has created a drama based on actual spying incidents that tells the tricks, etc., and calls on companies and others to take thorough security measures. increase.

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"COP27" summit ends, some countries announce funding for damage to developing countries

2022-11-09 07:07:00
At the meeting of the leaders of each country held until the 8th at the United Nations conference "COP27" to discuss climate change countermeasures, some developing countries complained of serious damage due to abnormal weather, and some expressed their own financial support. Developed countries are also moving, and attention will be paid to the extent to which developing countries and developed countries will come together in terms of assistance in the future.

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Ukrainian army reversal offensive, video release of Russian army aiming to tighten

2022-11-09 06:58:00
The Ukrainian army continues to reverse offensive against Russia in various places, and President Zelensky emphasized that the restoration of the territory is a condition for the resumption of ceasefire negotiations with Russia. Against this backdrop, Russia has released a video of Defense Minister Shoigu receiving a report from the commander-in-chief of the local military on the situation of the war and the treatment of soldiers, and it is believed that the aim is to tighten the military amid reports of declining morale. You can

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Elon Musk buys Twitter to be delisted from NY Stock Exchange

2022-11-09 05:25:00
Twitter, the social media giant acquired by American entrepreneur Elon Musk, will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange on the 8th. Attention will be paid to how Mr. Mask will rebuild the company whose performance continues to be poor.

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United Nations Proposes New Evaluation Criteria for Companies Declaring Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions

2022-11-09 05:17:00
For municipalities and companies that have declared a goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, a UN group of experts will report annually on progress to increase the credibility of the goal and reduce the use of fossil fuels. I proposed to announce how to proceed with breaking away from.

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