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Main news(2023/04/16)


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US-ROK Air Force to confirm strong alliance from tomorrow

2023-04-16 21:03:00
South Korea's Ministry of Defense announced that it will conduct large-scale joint exercises by the US and South Korean air forces from the 17th, confirming a strong alliance as North Korea accelerates its nuclear and missile development.

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Ukraine Easter is also bombarded in the south Is it a tough situation where fierce fighting continues in the east

2023-04-16 20:49:00
In Ukraine, where Russia is invading, battles are being fought in various places on the 16th, which is the Easter festival celebrating the resurrection of Christ, and it seems that the Ukrainian side continues to be in a difficult situation in Bakhmut, a fierce battlefield in the east.

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Suspect's lighter seized Used for ignition Explosive at Prime Minister's speech

2023-04-16 19:21:00
Police have seized a lighter owned by a 24-year-old suspect in an incident in which an explosive was thrown just before Prime Minister Kishida's speech in Wakayama City, where he visited to support the election. Security camera footage also confirmed that the suspect had a lighter in his hand, and police authorities are investigating the suspicion that it was used to ignite explosives.

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Kabuki actor Sadanji Ichikawa dies at 82

2023-04-16 19:19:00
Kabuki actor Sadanji Ichikawa, who skillfully played roles ranging from villains to humorous roles and was also active in TV dramas, died of lung cancer on the 15th. he was 82 years old. He was (born November 12, 1940).

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Suspect Entered the speech venue immediately after the arrival of the prime minister Explosives at the prime minister's address

2023-04-16 19:13:00
A 24-year-old suspect who was arrested in an incident in which an explosive device was thrown at Prime Minister Kishida, who was visiting the fishing port for an election support speech at a fishing port in Wakayama City, entered the speech venue immediately after the prime minister arrived at the fishing port. Security camera footage showed what was believed to have happened.

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G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting Starts Tonight, Foreign Ministers of Each Country Together in Karuizawa

2023-04-16 18:40:00
Before the opening of the G7 = foreign ministers' meeting of the seven major countries, Foreign Minister Hayashi and the foreign ministers of each country will enter Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture together after this. As the chair country, Japan intends to deliver a strong message of solidarity to the G7 at the meeting, leading to next month's Hiroshima Summit.

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Skateboard Japan Open Park Yuji Nagahara Wins Second Consecutive Tournament

2023-04-16 17:10:00
A competition was held in Ibaraki prefecture for top-level skateboarders in Japan, and 17-year-old Yuji Nagahara won the competition for the second time in a row by performing a variety of tricks at a park where he skated on a mortar-shaped course. I did it.

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The 83rd Satsuki Sho, Sole Oriens, the second most popular, wins

2023-04-16 16:13:00
The 83rd Satsuki Sho, a classic horse race, was held at Nakayama Racecourse, and the second most popular race, Sole Oriens, won. Sole Oriens won the Satsuki Sho with 3 straight wins from his debut.

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Atmospheric instability in Kanto Koshin Hail in Tokyo Be careful of lightning strikes and gusts

2023-04-16 15:36:00
In Kanto Koshin on the 16th, the temperature rose from the morning, and there are places where it is a summer day of 25 degrees or more. Cold air is expected to flow into the sky, and the atmospheric conditions are expected to become extremely unstable.

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Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter accident Confirmed 5 people who are believed to be part of the aircraft and members Divers

2023-04-16 13:08:00
According to the Ground Self-Defense Force, a helicopter of the Ground Self-Defense Force disappeared around Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture. I have confirmed that I am part of it. In addition, the Self-Defense Forces are rushing to rescue the five people who are believed to be members.

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G7 Environment Ministers' Meeting Closes

2023-04-16 12:58:00
The G7 climate, energy and environment ministers' meeting of seven major countries held in Sapporo ended after two days of discussions. Regarding the decarbonization of the automobile sector, which has been a focus, we agreed to promote efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 50% based on the number of cars owned by each G7 country.

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Gunpowder seized from suspect's house Explosives at Prime Minister's speech

2023-04-16 12:03:00
On the 15th, police arrested a 24-year-old suspect in an incident in which an explosive was thrown just before his speech in Wakayama City, where Prime Minister Kishida visited to support the election. This is what I learned from interviews with investigators. It was also found that the family living together said, ``I woke up that morning and he was gone,'' and the suspect has not made a concrete statement so far, so the police authorities analyzed the mobile phone. We are trying to elucidate the motives and circumstances by doing so.

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Unified local elections City mayor elections City council elections Announcement Start of the second half

2023-04-16 11:57:00
In the unified local elections, elections for mayors and assembly members were announced on the 16th in cities other than ordinance-designated cities and in the special wards of Tokyo, and the second half of the race began.

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Fallen tree at campsite Woman killed by tent hit Husband seriously injured Sagamihara

2023-04-16 11:40:00
In the early morning of the 16th, a tree about 18 meters high fell at a campsite in Sagamihara City and hit the tent directly, killing a 29-year-old woman who was sleeping inside and seriously injuring her husband by breaking his rib. .

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Explosive suspect at prime minister's speech future impact [Updated on the 16th]

2023-04-16 11:08:00
On the morning of the 15th, when Prime Minister Kishida was visiting a fishing port in Wakayama City to support the election, an explosive was thrown just before his speech. Prime Minister Kishida evacuated from the scene without injury, and one police officer was slightly injured. Police arrested a 24-year-old suspect living in Hyogo Prefecture on the spot on suspicion of forcible obstruction of business. In response to the investigation, it is said that he said, "I will tell you everything after the lawyer comes." We will keep you updated with any further information regarding the incident.

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GSDF helicopter accident "saturation diving" work resumed, confirming whether it is part of the aircraft

2023-04-16 10:52:00
In an accident in which a Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter disappeared near Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture, the Self-Defense Force resumed work on the morning of the 16th to have a crew member capable of special diving called "saturation diving" dive, and was found in the sea. We are going to proceed with the confirmation of things that are considered to be part of the aircraft.

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Prime Minister Kishida "Make sure security so that election activities of each party are not hindered"

2023-04-16 10:50:00
Based on the explosion in Wakayama City, Prime Minister Kishida told reporters on the morning of the 16th that it was important not to give in to violence and to hold through the five by-elections for the Lower House and the House of Representatives, which will be held on the 23rd of this month. He urged the police to take all possible measures to ensure that the activities of each party are not hindered.

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Osaka Sakai Danjiri overturns and injures multiple people

2023-04-16 10:12:00
According to the communication that entered the fire department, before 9:00 am on the 16th, in Sakai City, Osaka, while pulling a danjiri in the town, it fell over and multiple people were injured. Multiple ambulances have gathered at the scene, and ambulance crews are conducting relief activities.

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Blue Jays Yusei Kikuchi 6th inning, 1 run, 9 strikeouts, 2nd win this season

2023-04-16 09:50:00
Major League Baseball Blue Jays pitcher Yusei Kikuchi started the match against the Rays in his hometown of Toronto on the 15th, and scored his second win of the season with a good throw that allowed 1 run in 6 innings and 9 strikeouts.

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Continuing support speech without giving in to ruling and opposition party violence Explosives at prime minister's speech destination

2023-04-16 07:25:00
In response to the explosion that occurred at the address of Prime Minister Kishida, the ruling and opposition parties condemned the crime and declared that they would not give in to violence. For the election, we will continue to give supportive speeches by executives while paying attention to safety.

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Explosive at prime minister's address

2023-04-16 07:20:00
On the 15th, in Wakayama City, where Prime Minister Kishida visited to support the election, an explosive was thrown just before his speech. However, interviews with investigative officials revealed that something like a conducting wire was protruding from near the end of the tube. The police authorities are rushing to analyze the detailed structure, etc., considering the possibility of an "iron pipe bomb".

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From Kyushu to Kanto-Koshin, the atmosphere is very unstable Beware of lightning strikes and gusts

2023-04-16 06:20:00
Due to the strong cold air flowing into the sky for this time of year, the atmospheric conditions are expected to become very unstable from Kyushu to Kanto Koshin. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for caution against strong gusts of wind such as thunderbolts and tornadoes, and sudden heavy rain.

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``Nuclear phase-out'' realized in Germany Last 3 nuclear power plants in operation stopped

2023-04-16 06:19:00
In Germany, which has aimed to stop all nuclear power plants in the country, on the 15th, the day when the last three nuclear power plants that were in operation will stop, ``denuclear power'' will be realized. In the future, we will face challenges such as whether we can continue to provide a stable supply of electricity based on renewable energy.

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Two people died in a house fire Unable to contact a couple in their 80s Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture

2023-04-16 06:15:00
On the night of the 15th, there was a fire that burned down one house in Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture, and two people were found dead from the burnt ruins. Police believe that the deceased are a couple in their 80s living in this house, and are investigating the cause of the fire while confirming the identity.

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Unified local elections Announcement of elections for mayors and members of the city and wards Start of the second half

2023-04-16 05:06:00
In the unified local elections, on the 16th, in cities other than ordinance-designated cities and special wards of Tokyo, elections for mayors and assembly members will be announced, and the second half will start.

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Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter accident "saturation diving" resumes today if weather conditions are met

2023-04-16 05:03:00
In an accident in which a Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter disappeared around Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture, the Self-Defense Force will dive staff who are capable of special diving called "saturation diving" today, the 16th if weather conditions are met. We are planning to reopen again.

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Search for suspect's house in Hyogo Wakayama Prefectural Police Explosives at Prime Minister's speech

2023-04-16 01:18:00
Police arrested a 24-year-old suspect living in Hyogo Prefecture on suspicion of forcible obstruction of business in an incident in which an explosive was thrown just before Prime Minister Kishida's speech in Wakayama City, where he visited to support the election, on the 15th. Searching.

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