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Main news(2023/05/07)


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Hiroshima Onomichi Evacuation instruction to 2164 households in the expected inundation area of ​​Mitsugi River

2023-05-07 22:15:00
At 9:13 pm, Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 2,164 households and 4,918 people living in the expected flooding area of ​​the Mitsuri River, due to the risk of flooding. The information corresponds to alert level 4 out of 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Flood danger water level at Mitsugi River in Onomichi, Hiroshima

2023-05-07 20:55:00
According to Hiroshima Prefecture, the Mitsugi River, which flows through Onomichi City, exceeded the flood danger level by 8:20 pm at the city observatory.

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After the withdrawal of the Russian private military company from the fierce battlefield Bakhmut, another unit may continue fighting

2023-05-07 20:30:00
A representative of a Russian private military company that announced its withdrawal from the battleground Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine insisted that another unit based in southern Russia would continue the fighting after the withdrawal. As May 9, Victory Day in World War II, approaches, some Russian hardliners are stepping up their attacks.

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Families of abductees return to Japan “understood and supported by the United States”

2023-05-07 19:15:00
After summarizing that the families of the victims abducted by North Korea returned from their visit to the United States and that their families are aging, they were able to gain understanding and support for the early resolution of the abductions issue. I once again called for the Japanese government to work toward the return of all those who have been affected by the disaster.

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Japan Rugby World's Top Tier High Performance Union

2023-05-07 18:30:00
It has been revealed that Japan is expected to enter the "High Performance Union", a new framework for the world's highest level positioned by World Rugby, the international governing body of rugby. It will be the first time that Japanese rugby will be ranked among the world's top rugby teams.

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General election in Thailand one week later, the largest opposition party is in the dominant situation to the final stage

2023-05-07 18:22:00
Since the coup d'état nine years ago, a general election will be held in Thailand on the 14th, one week later, in Thailand, where the military has a strong influence. According to the latest public opinion polls, the largest opposition party of former Prime Minister Thaksin, who was forced out of power by a coup, is entering the final stages of the situation, and attention is being paid to whether it will lead to a change of government.

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Part of Hiroshima Akitakata city 2534 households 5083 people evacuated to elderly people etc.

2023-05-07 17:03:00
At 4:30 pm on the 7th, Akitakata City in Hiroshima Prefecture decided to evacuate 5,083 people from a total of 2,534 households in Tajihi, Yoshida, and Aiai, Yoshida Town, due to the risk of flooding due to rain. ” information was issued. Out of the five heavy rain warning levels, the information corresponds to warning level 3, calling on the elderly and people with disabilities to start evacuating.

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Women's golf domestic tour 23-year-old Yuri Yoshida wins major tournament for the first time

2023-05-07 16:37:00
The final round of the first round of the women's golf major tournament in Japan this season was held in Tsukubamirai City, Ibaraki Prefecture, and 23-year-old Yuri Yoshida won her first major tournament with a total of 1 over.

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Horse racing "NHK Mile Cup" 9th popular champagne color winner

2023-05-07 16:04:00
The NHK Mile Cup, a horse racing G1 race, was held at the Tokyo Racecourse, and the champagne color, which is the 9th most popular, won the championship.

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Shohei Ohtani No hits in 2 games in a row even with a hit distance of about 120m

2023-05-07 14:03:00
On the 6th, Major League Baseball Angels Shohei Otani made a start as a designated hitter in a game against the Rangers and showed a spectacular hit, but he was not able to reach a home run and was a no-hitter.

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Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato “There is no room to bring social insurance premiums to children”

2023-05-07 13:17:00
Regarding the financial resources for measures against the declining birthrate, LDP Secretary-General Motegi has indicated that he wants to secure as much as possible by using existing insurance premium income, etc., Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato said, There is no room for children to bring, ”he said, showing a negative thought.

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Children's policy minister Financial resources for declining birthrate measures "Discussion including national bonds"

2023-05-07 12:42:00
Regarding financial resources for measures to counter the declining birthrate, Ogura, Minister of State for Children's Policy, showed a negative perception of raising the consumption tax rate in an NHK Sunday discussion, while discussing all other possibilities including the issuance of national bonds. I showed the idea of ​​​​moving forward.

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8 killed, 7 injured in Texas shopping mall shooting

2023-05-07 12:32:00
Eight people have been killed and seven injured in a shooting at a shopping mall in Texas, USA. The suspect was shot dead on the spot by police officers who rushed to the scene.

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Decrease in fish catches due to global warming, etc. New system for revitalizing fishing ports nationwide Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

2023-05-07 11:21:00
As fish catches decrease due to global warming and other factors, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has decided to establish a new system to facilitate the development of accommodation facilities and restaurants at ports in order to revitalize fishing ports nationwide. .

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[Updated] Prime Minister Kishida visits South Korea for the first time since taking office and holds talks with President Yun

2023-05-07 09:53:00
Prime Minister Kishida visited South Korea for the first time since taking office, and left for South Korea to hold a summit meeting with President Yoon Seong-yeol. Prior to this, Prime Minister Kishida expressed his desire to have a candid exchange of views on various issues, including the international situation, based on a relationship of trust.

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Chinese Foreign Minister Is it a speculation to strengthen relations with the Taliban and strengthen influence in the region?

2023-05-07 08:33:00
China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang visited Pakistan and held talks with Foreign Minister Bhutto and the acting foreign minister of the Islamist group Taliban, which holds real power in Afghanistan. It is believed that China intends to strengthen its relationship with the Taliban and strengthen its influence in the region even as international criticism of the Taliban increases.

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Animal giraffe Tendency to think about the probability of being able to eat your favorite food

2023-05-07 08:14:00
Experiments by researchers in Spain and elsewhere have shown that animal giraffes tend to make choices that increase the probability of being able to eat their favorite food. The research team points out that ``more animals than previously thought may be acting with probability in mind.''

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[Updated from time to time] Seismic intensity 6 strong in Ishikawa prefecture, rain peaks past, but beware of landslide disasters

2023-05-07 07:54:00
In the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, where seismic activity has increased, with seismic intensity 6 upper observed in Suzu City on the 5th, it has been raining since the evening of the 6th, and residents in Suzu City were ordered to evacuate. There are areas where it is issued. The peak of the rain has passed, but the ground may be loose in areas where the shaking was strong, and the Japan Meteorological Observatory is calling for caution against landslide disasters.

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[Explanation by a weather forecaster] Risk of heavy rain over the 8th, beware of flooding

2023-05-07 07:41:00
[Explanation by a weather forecaster] Heavy rain on the 8th Warning against flooding and landslides May 7, 2023 7:08 am Due to the influence of the front, it is raining over a wide area of ​​Honshu. From the Kanto region to the Pacific side of Kyushu, there is a risk of heavy rain from the 8th, and vigilance is required for flooding and landslides in low-lying areas. Toshiyuki Minami, a weather forecaster, explains the future prospects such as the point forecast for Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture. (The video is 3 minutes and 34 seconds. Not available on data broadcasting.)

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South Korean government to accelerate improvement of Japan-South Korea relations Domestic attention to Prime Minister Kishida's remarks

2023-05-07 07:17:00
The South Korean government intends to accelerate the improvement of relations by confirming that it will strengthen security cooperation in response to North Korea at the Japan-South Korea summit meeting to be held on the 7th. On the other hand, in South Korea, attention is focused on what kind of remarks Prime Minister Kishida will make about historical recognition.

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Kanto-Kyushu Risk of heavy rain mainly on the Pacific side People planning to move should be careful

2023-05-07 06:19:00
Due to the influence of the front, it is raining over a wide area of ​​Honshu. As the front moves slowly southward, there is a risk of heavy rain mainly from the Kanto region to the Pacific side of Kyushu on the 8th, and vigilance is required for flooding and landslides in low-lying areas.

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Three pandas, including Yongming, eating bamboo, etc. Video released for the first time in China

2023-05-07 06:08:00
A video showing the appearance of three giant pandas returned to China from a theme park in Wakayama Prefecture in February this year has been released for the first time since their return, and they are showing good health.

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Ukrainian army prepares to reverse offensive soon, Russia continues to be out of step

2023-05-07 06:07:00
While the Ukrainian military is preparing to embark on a large-scale reversal offensive in the near future with the aim of recapturing territory, the Russian side has further strengthened its vigilance, such as announcing that it will move 70,000 residents from its controlled area in the southern Zaporizhia region. It seems that there is.

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A series of earthquakes in Ishikawa Prefecture requires caution for about a week Beware of sediment disasters

2023-05-07 06:03:00
In the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, seismic activity became active after observing a seismic intensity of 6 upper on the 5th, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for attention to earthquakes with similar tremors for about a week. Due to the influence of the front, it has been raining since the night of the 6th, and we need to be vigilant against landslides.

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King Charles, who has finished his coronation, can he push for a change in the royal family

2023-05-07 05:35:00
The coronation of King Charles of England was held at Westminster Abbey in London on the 6th, and many people congratulated the new monarch on the throne. However, as there are voices questioning the monarchy, especially among the younger generation, the challenge is whether King Charles will push forward with changes in the royal family and gain support.

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A woman slips down in the Southern Alps ``Mt.

2023-05-07 05:31:00
On the 6th, a man accompanying a woman in her 40s who went to climb Mt. The man has not been contacted since then, and the police will search from the morning of the 7th.

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Prime Minister Kishida visits South Korea for first time since taking office today for summit meeting

2023-05-07 04:52:00
On the 7th, Prime Minister Kishida will visit South Korea for the first time since taking office, and will hold a summit meeting with President Yoon Sung-yeol. In order to accelerate the improvement of Japan-ROK relations, I would like to confirm that we will steadily advance “shuttle diplomacy” between the leaders of the two countries and continue to maintain close communication.

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