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Main news(2023/08/17)


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Nadeshiko Japan 5 points Hinata Miyazawa "I want to improve myself"

2023-08-17 23:03:00
Hinata Miyazawa, who scored five goals with Nadeshiko Japan, who made it to the top eight in the Women's Soccer World Cup, said in an interview with NHK, "I also want to be surrounded by players from various countries overseas." He revealed that he would like to improve himself with a view to playing in overseas clubs.

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Small plane crashes onto highway, 10 dead Malaysia

2023-08-17 22:45:00
A small plane crashed on the highway in Malaysia on the afternoon of the 17th, and passengers and cars on the road were involved, and a total of 10 people were confirmed dead.

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Chinese and Russian warships confirmed simultaneous passage between Okinawa main island and Miyakojima for the first time

2023-08-17 20:59:00
It was confirmed for the first time that Chinese and Russian warships passed between Okinawa main island and Miyako island at the same time. The Ministry of Defense is continuing vigilance and surveillance, believing that the ships of the two countries are conducting joint patrols.

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Yamagata A man fell unconscious near a fire in a hut, probably due to a lightning strike

2023-08-17 20:40:00
On the evening of the 17th, there was a fire at a hut in Takayama, Kawanishi Town, Yamagata Prefecture, and a man lying nearby was taken to the hospital in an unconscious state. The police are investigating the situation at the time in detail, assuming that the lightning strike may have affected the man's collapse.

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Yamagata Shinkansen Yonezawa-Yamagata Suspension of operation on the upper and lower lines Impact of heavy rain

2023-08-17 19:39:00
Due to heavy rain, the Yamagata Shinkansen has been suspended from around 6:00 pm on the up and down lines between Yonezawa Station and Yamagata Station. We anticipate reopening around 9pm.

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Swimming Daiya Seto "Spreading hoaxes and fabricated images on SNS" Consulted with the police

2023-08-17 19:07:00
An interview with investigative sources revealed that Seto is consulting with the police, saying that faked obscene images of swimmer Daiya Seto are spreading on SNS. Police are investigating the allegations of defamation.

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Mie Tado Taisha's 'Ageuma Shinji' Prefectural Board of Education makes second recommendation for improvement

2023-08-17 18:57:00
On the 17th, the Prefectural Board of Education threatened the shrine with horses, a traditional event held at Tado Taisha Shrine in Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture, where young people run up a steep slope on horseback. It made recommendations to eradicate the act of harassment.

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Summer Koshien 3 schools in the Tohoku region enter the top 8 for the first time in history

2023-08-17 18:14:00
On the 17th, in the summer national high school baseball tournament, two Tohoku schools, Sendai Ikuei High School in Miyagi and Hanamaki Higashi High School in Iwate, advanced to the best 8. I entered the best 8.

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Fever outpatients during the Obon season are rushed to respond one after another

2023-08-17 17:17:00
While many clinics are closed during the Obon season, medical institutions that continue to treat fever outpatients are being busy with patients who want to see a doctor one after another.

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DJ SODA spreads by posting on SNS “I was sexually assaulted at a music event”

2023-08-17 17:10:00
When the famous Korean DJ "DJ SODA" appeared at a music event in Osaka on the 13th of this month, he posted on SNS that he was touched by some audience members on his chest, etc., and it is spreading widely.

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The average price of new condominiums in July in Tokyo and 3 prefectures is 99.4 million yen, more than 50% compared to the previous year↑

2023-08-17 16:58:00
The average price of new condominiums released in July in the Tokyo metropolitan area was 99.4 million yen, up more than 50% from the same month last year. The condominiums built on the site of the Olympic athletes' village boosted the whole.

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High school baseball Okayama Sanyo wins against Nihon University and advances to the best 8

2023-08-17 16:05:00
Okayama Sanyo High School beat Nishi-Tokyo's Nihon University Third High School 7-2 in the third game of the 11th day of the summer national high school baseball tournament, advancing to the quarterfinals.

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Kanagawa Kamakura Three teenage men drown at the beach, one missing

2023-08-17 16:01:00
On the afternoon of the 17th, at a beach in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, three teenage men who had come to the beach drowned, two of whom were rescued, but one is missing. The Coast Guard and fire department are continuing the search.

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Takiyama Hospital Camouflage in hospitalization procedures?

2023-08-17 15:11:00
About a male patient in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture, who was admitted to Takiyama Hospital, a psychiatric hospital in Hachioji City, Tokyo, where a nurse assaulted an inpatient, the police issued a false document stating that he could not contact his family. Seven city employees and former employees were sent to the prosecutor's office on suspicion that they had created and proceeded with the procedure under the guise of meeting the requirements of the law.

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Liberal Democratic Party Abe faction ``Standing Executive Committee'' established, former Minister of Education Shioya appointed as coordinator

2023-08-17 14:44:00
The Abe faction of the LDP, which continues to be without a chairman, has decided to establish a new ``Standing Board of Directors'' in which the main members participate without a chairman for the time being, and Shiotani, former Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, will serve as the coordinator. Ta.

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Suicide of 26-year-old majoring doctor recognized as industrial accident Work at hospital Depressive state due to long working hours

2023-08-17 14:26:00
Last year, it was found that the Labor Standards Inspection Office recognized the suicide of a 26-year-old doctor who worked at a hospital in Kobe City as an industrial accident. Regarding this, a third-party committee established by the hospital pointed out that it is possible that long working hours led to depression and suicide.

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Iwate gubernatorial election Incumbent and newcomer candidacy Composition of de facto confrontation between ruling and opposition parties

2023-08-17 14:06:00
The Iwate gubernatorial election due to the expiration of the term was announced on the 17th. A total of two candidates, an incumbent and a newcomer, are running, making it a de facto confrontation between the ruling and opposition parties.

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High school baseball Hanamaki Higashi wins Chiben Gakuen and makes the best 8 for the first time in 10 years

2023-08-17 14:02:00
In the second game on the 11th day of the summer national high school baseball tournament, Iwate's Hanamaki Higashi High School defeated Nara's Chiben Gakuen 5-2 to advance to the best 8 for the first time in 10 years.

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Arrested 3 high school students who repeatedly shoplifted by contacting on SNS

2023-08-17 13:53:00
A group of three high school students were arrested for shoplifting cosmetics and bags at a mass retailer in Tokyo, according to investigative sources. It is believed that he repeatedly shoplifted at multiple stores while keeping in touch with each other on SNS.

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A woman in her 60s is missing in Tottori Yose from the heavy rain of Typhoon No. 7

2023-08-17 12:25:00
A woman in her 60s left her car on a prefectural road in the evening of the 15th in Yuse-cho, Tottori City, which was hit by Typhoon No. 7, and went missing. I'm here.

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Severe heat in the center of the Sea of ​​Japan side today too Severe caution against heat stroke

2023-08-17 12:14:00
Due to the warm and humid air flowing toward Typhoon No. 7, the temperature has risen mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side on the 17th, and Niigata Prefecture and other prefectures have been extremely hot since the morning. Please continue to be extremely vigilant against heatstroke, such as frequently rehydrating.

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Evacuation order for part of Tokushima Anan City 1225 people in 584 households in the Tsubaki district

2023-08-17 12:03:00
Anan City, Tokushima Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 1,225 people in 584 households in the Tsubaki district at 11:10 am on the 17th, citing the risk of landslides due to heavy rain. Information on alert level 4 out of 5 alert levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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High school baseball Sendai Ikuei wins Riseisha and advances to the best 8

2023-08-17 11:17:00
In the first game of the 11th day of the summer national high school baseball tournament, Miyagi's Sendai Ikuei High School, who won the championship last year for the first time as a Tohoku group and is aiming for consecutive wins, beat Osaka's Riseisha High School 4-3 and made it to the top 8. proceeded.

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Osaka Suita Multiple accident on Chugoku Expressway Two people transported with a total of 11 vehicles at two locations

2023-08-17 11:07:00
According to the police, around 9 am on the 17th, there was an accident involving 7 cars and an accident involving 4 cars on the Chugoku Expressway in Suita City, Osaka. In seven of these accidents, one car overturned and at least two people were injured and taken to hospital. The police are investigating the details of the two accident sites, which are about 2 kilometers apart on the same inbound line.

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Swine kidneys transplanted into humans "functioning normally for more than a month" US research team

2023-08-17 10:48:00
An American research team announced that a brain-dead man received a genetically engineered pig kidney transplant with the consent of his family, and that it continued to function normally for more than a month. .

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Information on evacuation of elderly people in part of Mitoyo City, Kagawa Target 24,412 people

2023-08-17 10:10:00
In Mitoyo City, Kagawa Prefecture, the risk of landslide disasters due to heavy rain has increased, and at 8:40 am on the 17th, there were 10,093 households in Takase Town, Yamamoto Town, and Zaida Town, with a total of 24,412 people. We issued information of "evacuation for the elderly". "Elderly people evacuation" is information corresponding to alert level 3 out of 5 alert levels. The city is calling for elderly people and those who will take time to evacuate to start evacuating.

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Shohei Otani 42 first solo home run after 3 games

2023-08-17 09:37:00
On the 16th, Major League Baseball Angels Shohei Otani started the game against the Rangers as No. 2 and designated hitter, and hit the 42nd preemptive solo home run this season for the first time in three games in the first at-bat.

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British Museum dismisses staff due to theft of multiple collections Police investigate

2023-08-17 09:21:00
The British Museum in London, England, which boasts the world's largest collection, has dismissed the staff after revealing that the staff had stolen several of the stored items. It means the police are investigating.

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Cargo ship departs from Ukraine Unclear whether exports can be safely resumed

2023-08-17 07:35:00
The port of Odesa in southern Ukraine has left the port for the first time since Russia stopped fulfilling an agreement on the export of Ukrainian agricultural products. However, Russia has continued to attack Odesa province and threaten ships passing through the Black Sea, and Ukraine has shown a sense of caution.

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Tokaido / Sanyo Shinkansen Suspensions and delays occur from the first train on the 17th

2023-08-17 07:08:00
Due to the rain on the 16th, the Tokaido Shinkansen and Sanyo Shinkansen were temporarily suspended on the inbound and outbound lines between Tokyo Station and Hakata Station. is occurring.

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NY market temporarily dropped to 1 dollar = 146 yen level, updated the lowest price this year

2023-08-17 07:05:00
On the 16th, in the foreign exchange market in New York, the yen exchange rate temporarily fell to the 146 yen level to the dollar. It is the first time in about nine months since last November that the yen exchange rate hits the 146 yen level to the dollar.

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Typhoon No. 7 continues to be alert for atmospheric instability over a wide area today and sediment disasters

2023-08-17 06:45:00
Due to the inflow of moist air toward Typhoon No. 7, the atmospheric conditions have become unstable over a wide area on the 17th, and there are places where it is raining very heavily. In the Chugoku region, the Kinki region, and the Tokai region, heavy rains have loosened the ground, and even a little rain can increase the risk of landslide disasters, so vigilance is still required.

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Türkiye earthquake rubble Recycling facility construction, etc. support Japanese government

2023-08-17 06:30:00
Half a year has passed since the massive earthquake that struck southern Turkey, and the Japanese government has decided to support the construction of recycling facilities that will reuse the rubble in the affected areas as building materials, etc., through grant aid.

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Hawaii wildfire confirms 106 deaths US government to identify victims

2023-08-17 06:18:00
Only five of the 106 people confirmed dead in the wildfires on Maui, Hawaii, have been identified so far. The U.S. government has dispatched a team of medical examiners and doctors to the site to identify the victims.

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Prime Minister Kishida leaves for the United States today to confirm strengthening of security cooperation at Japan-U.S.-South Korea summit

2023-08-17 05:36:00
Prime Minister Kishida will depart for the United States on the 17th to attend a summit meeting between Japan, the United States, and South Korea. In addition to confirming the strengthening of security cooperation based on the trends of North Korea and China, he is expected to agree to regularize the Japan-U.S.-South Korea summit.

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Ehime A major shipbuilding company built one of the world's largest container ships.

2023-08-17 04:47:00
One of the world's largest containerships, built by a major shipbuilding company in Ehime Prefecture, has begun operating, and as international competition over transportation costs intensifies in the shipping industry, attention is focused on whether this will lead to strengthening the competitiveness of Japanese companies. .

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