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Horse racing “absolute champion of obstacles” Oju Chosan retired race

2022-12-24 21:26:00
11-year-old Chosan Oju, who was called the "absolute champion" after winning nine G1 races, the most in the history of the steeplechase races of the central horse racing, ran in his retirement race and bid farewell to many fans.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 21:09:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Heavy snow from Hokkaido to mainly along the mountains of Kyushu Snow is expected to continue until the 25th

2022-12-24 20:54:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continued from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and on the morning of the 24th, it also snowed heavily in the Tokai region. Although the peak of snowfall has passed, the amount of snowfall is much higher than normal, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side. Caution must be exercised regarding the impact on

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Dangerous "heavy snow" Beware of falling snow Ask an expert

2022-12-24 20:20:00
Intermittent heavy snow from the 17th of this month. More than 10 people have died nationwide so far. On the 24th, a woman was found buried in snow in Hokkaido and was confirmed dead. It is believed that he was caught in snow that fell from the roof during snow removal. We interviewed experts about the dangers of falling snow.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 20:10:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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President Putin asks Belarus again for cooperation, pointing out lack of missiles

2022-12-24 20:00:00
It has been 10 months since the Russian army invaded Ukraine on the 24th, and it has been pointed out that the lack of missiles continues to affect military operations. President Putin will hold a summit meeting of the former Soviet countries from the 26th, and is expected to ask Belarus for further cooperation in the military invasion.

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"Karaage Mecca" Nakatsu, Oita where specialty stores are crowded with shoppers

2022-12-24 19:11:00
In Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, which is said to be the ``sacred place for fried chicken'', fried chicken using thigh meat on the bone is popular during the Christmas season, and specialty stores were crowded with customers buying it on the 24th.

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Heavy snow from Hokkaido to mainly along the mountains of Kyushu Snow is expected to continue until the 25th

2022-12-24 19:04:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continued from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and on the morning of the 24th, it also snowed heavily in the Tokai region. Although the peak of snowfall has passed, the amount of snowfall is much higher than normal, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side. It is necessary to be vigilant about the impact on traffic, such as stranded vehicles.

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Give a panda an ice Christmas wreath Wakayama

2022-12-24 18:54:00
On the 24th of Christmas Eve, at a theme park in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, a giant panda was presented with a Christmas wreath made of ice cubes.

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Lotte Akira Sasaki Renewal with an estimated annual salary of 80 million yen Willing to participate in WBC

2022-12-24 18:53:00
Lotte pitcher Aki Sasaki, who achieved the youngest perfect game in the history of professional baseball this season, signed a contract for the next season with an annual salary of 80 million yen, which is estimated to be 50 million yen higher than the previous season. I want to throw better pitches and help the team win the championship."

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Record cold weather hits America before Christmas

2022-12-24 18:30:00
In the United States, record-breaking cold weather has caused blizzards and heavy snowfall over a wide area, leading to flight cancellations and large-scale blackouts before the Christmas holidays, as well as car accidents that have killed people. It's having a big impact.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 18:14:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Brazil's Richarlison wins World Cup goal of the year

2022-12-24 17:44:00
The award for the best goal of the World Cup Qatar tournament was announced, and the shot that kicked with the right foot while rotating the body, which was decided in the first match against Serbia in the first match of the first league, was selected.

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20 killed in fire at elderly facility in Siberia, Russia

2022-12-24 17:36:00
According to Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations, 20 people died in a fire in a house in the Siberian city of Kemerovo in the early hours of the 24th. According to local media, the house was two stories high and was used as a facility for the elderly. Earlier this month, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said that when the fire department tried to inspect the facility, the facility refused, and the authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.

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Ehime Prefecture Kumakogen Town Requests Self-Defense Forces for Disaster Relief due to Power Outages Due to Heavy Snow

2022-12-24 17:19:00
Ehime Prefecture has requested the Self-Defense Forces to dispatch disaster victims after power outages occurred in Kumakogen Town due to heavy snow. The prefecture has requested the Self-Defense Forces to support the movement of elderly people living in areas with power outages in the town to evacuation centers and the removal of snow from the elderly homes to the road. According to Shikoku Electric Power Transmission and Distribution, about 1,200 households in Kumakogen Town were without power as of 4:30 pm on the 24th.

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Free cake distribution to needy families on Christmas Eve Minato-ku, Tokyo

2022-12-24 16:35:00
On the 24th of Christmas Eve, free cakes were distributed to children in Minato Ward, Tokyo, so that poor families with children could have a good time.

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Former Prime Minister Abe shooting "criminal responsibility" to prosecute for murder Nara District Public Prosecutors Office

2022-12-24 16:29:00
In July this year, former Prime Minister Abe was shot and killed while giving a speech in Nara City. I learned from interviews with investigators that they have decided to indict for the crime.

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All Japan Figure Skating Championship Ice Dance Muramoto/Takahashi team wins for the first time

2022-12-24 16:25:00
On the 24th, the figure skating All Japan Championship held a free dance in the second half of the ice dance, and the couple of Kana Muramoto and Daisuke Takahashi, who led the first half, became the top in total, and won the first victory in the third appearance.

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Heavy snow Hokkaido to Chugoku region Snow continues mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, even in Nagoya

2022-12-24 15:55:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continues mainly from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and in Nagoya City, the snow has temporarily reached 10 centimeters, and the Tokai and Kanto Koshin areas are also experiencing heavy snowfall. Snow is expected to continue, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side from northern Japan to western Japan.

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Japan and five Central Asian countries' foreign ministers' meeting agreed to adhere to peaceful settlement of disputes

2022-12-24 15:28:00
A meeting of foreign ministers of five Central Asian countries was held with Japan, and with Russia's invasion of Ukraine in mind, adhere to the principle of respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries and resolving disputes peacefully. agreed.

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Christmas Eve Santa Claus leaves Finland

2022-12-24 14:41:00
The 24th is Christmas Eve. In order to deliver presents to children around the world, Santa Claus left his home village in Northern Finland in a sleigh pulled by reindeer.

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Kanagawa Chigasaki male stabbing case Trial for rent delinquency

2022-12-24 14:07:00
A 50-year-old suspect who was arrested in a case where a 55-year-old man was murdered in a house in Chigasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, was on trial for failing to pay the rent of an apartment in Osaka City owned by the man. I learned this from interviews with people involved. Police are investigating the possibility that the suspect may have been dissatisfied with the trial.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 13:11:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Heavy snow Hokkaido to Chugoku region Snow continues mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, even in Nagoya

2022-12-24 13:03:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continued from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and on the morning of the 24th, the snowfall in Nagoya reached 10 cm, and it was heavy snow in the Tokai and Kanto Koshin areas. Snow is expected to continue, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side from northern Japan to western Japan.

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Maritime Self-Defense Force executives leaked ``special secrets'' to OBs to disciplinary action Ministry of Defense

2022-12-24 12:51:00
According to an interview with a government official, the Ministry of Defense will soon take disciplinary action against senior officers of the Maritime Self-Defense Force for leaking information containing "designated secrets" that require a high degree of information security to former employees. I understand. It was triggered by receiving a request for information from an OB.

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Heavy snow Hokkaido to Chugoku region Snow continues on the Sea of ​​Japan side, even in Nagoya

2022-12-24 12:13:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continued from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and on the morning of the 24th, the snowfall in Nagoya reached 10 cm, and it was heavy snow in the Tokai and Kanto Koshin areas. Snow is expected to continue, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side from northern Japan to western Japan.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 11:38:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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10 months after invasion of Ukraine More than 6,800 civilians died

2022-12-24 11:20:00
On the 24th, it will be 10 months since Russia began its military invasion of Ukraine. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has announced that at least 6,800 civilians have died in Ukraine so far, and there are fears that the number of victims will rise further as the invasion continues.

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What is your "one piece of this year"?

2022-12-24 11:14:00
What kind of photos did you take this year? Now that everyone can easily take pictures with their smartphones, we asked everyone in the city which of the 2022 photos was the most impressive. From the smartphone full of memories of this year, we can see the shape of each happiness. (Hiroaki Fukushima, cameraman for Osaka Broadcasting Station, Michio Nakajima, cameraman for Kyoto Broadcasting Station, Yuzuka Kawaguchi, cameraman for Otsu Broadcasting Station)

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 10:51:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Snow intensifies from Hokkaido to Chugoku region, 10 centimeters of snow fall in 3 hours in Nagoya

2022-12-24 09:38:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow has intensified from Hokkaido to the Sea of ​​Japan side of the Chugoku region, and from the morning of the 24th, it has become snowy in Tokai and other areas, and in Nagoya City, 10 centimeters of snow has fallen every three hours. It is necessary to be vigilant about the effects on traffic, such as cars getting stuck due to snow or frozen road surfaces.

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[Updated as needed] Russia invades Ukraine (Movement on the 24th)

2022-12-24 09:10:00
On the 24th, it will be 10 months since Russia's military invasion of Ukraine began. Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces continues across Ukraine, forcing thousands of civilians to flee the country. We will keep you updated on developments regarding the situation in Ukraine on the 24th (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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Taito Ward, Tokyo Elementary and junior high school lunch fees will be substantially free from January for the time being

2022-12-24 08:04:00
In order to reduce the economic burden on child-rearing households, which are affected by high prices, Taito-ku, Tokyo will make school lunches at municipal elementary and junior high schools virtually free of charge from January.

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[Explanation by a weather forecaster] What is the future outlook for heavy snow mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side?

2022-12-24 07:38:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure pattern, snow is intermittently increasing mainly from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side. Snow is expected to continue on the 24th, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and it is necessary to be vigilant about traffic impacts such as cars getting stuck due to heavy snow and blizzards. Toshiyuki Minami, a weather forecaster, explains how the snow will fall in the future and what to watch out for. (The video is 2 minutes and 3 seconds. Not available on data broadcasting.)

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 07:12:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Ukraine military invasion 10 months, warning of large-scale Russian attack

2022-12-24 06:41:00
On the 24th, it will be 10 months since Russia began its military invasion of Ukraine. The Russian side has shown a strong desire to seize control of Donetsk Oblast in the eastern part of the country, and plans to continue the invasion even after the end of the year. There is also the possibility that the Russian army will launch a large-scale attack on the Ukrainian side early next year. continues to warn.

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Hokkaido to Chugoku region Intermittent heavy snow Beware of traffic impact

2022-12-24 06:32:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure pattern, snow is intermittently increasing mainly from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side. Snow is expected to continue on the 24th, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and it is necessary to be vigilant about traffic impacts such as cars getting stuck due to heavy snow and blizzards.

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Shooting at Kurdish facility in Paris kills 3

2022-12-24 06:08:00
A gunman opened fire at a Kurdish-related facility in the French capital Paris on the 23rd, killing three people so far. Police detained a 69-year-old French man on the spot and are investigating on suspicion of murder.

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Average life expectancy in prefectures Shiga for men Longest for women Okayama Survey by Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2022-12-24 05:40:00
A survey by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare found that Shiga Prefecture for men and Okayama Prefecture for women had the longest average life expectancy in 2020 among prefectures nationwide. On the other hand, Aomori Prefecture had the shortest average life expectancy for both men and women.

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Kiyoko Kuroda confirms breeding of goshawks and owls at the Imperial Palace

2022-12-24 04:18:00
A research team on birds including Kiyoko Kuroda, sister of Emperor Akihito, has announced that it has confirmed that goshawks and owls are breeding in places such as the Imperial Palace. It is rare for birds of prey to be confirmed breeding together in central Tokyo.

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