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Ishikawa Prefecture to release names of people killed in earthquake with consent of bereaved families

2024-01-14 21:17:00
Ishikawa Prefecture will release the names and ages of those who died in the Noto Peninsula Earthquake from the 15th, only with the consent of their bereaved families.

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“Good luck, Ishikawa!” National Women's Ekiden Ishikawa team struggles with cheers behind them

2024-01-14 19:51:00
``I could hear voices saying, ``Ishikawa, do your best'' and ``Thank you!'' from the roadside.'' The National Women's Ekiden was held in Kyoto on the 14th. The players from Ishikawa, an area affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on the 1st of this month, entered the tournament hoping to ``deliver some energy,'' but they recalled that they were actually encouraged by the cheers from the roadside.

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[Updated on the 14th] 100 days since the start of the battle, no progress in hostage release negotiations

2024-01-14 19:48:00
The Israeli military continues its military operations in the Palestinian Gaza Strip on the 14th, marking 100 days since the start of hostilities with the Islamic organization Hamas. Prime Minister Netanyahu remains determined to destroy Hamas, and as civilian casualties continue to rise, there are concerns that fighting with Hamas-aligned forces will spread across the Middle East.

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Israel aims to destroy Hamas, fear of escalating fighting in the Middle East

2024-01-14 19:14:00
The Israeli military continues its military operations in the Palestinian Gaza Strip on the 14th, marking 100 days since the start of hostilities with the Islamic organization Hamas. Prime Minister Netanyahu remains determined to destroy Hamas, and as civilian casualties continue to rise, there are concerns that fighting with Hamas-aligned forces will spread across the Middle East.

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Taiwan presidential election: Criticism of candidates competing with China on social media; analysis suspecting Chinese involvement

2024-01-14 19:03:00
Regarding the recent presidential election in Taiwan, we have seen multiple accounts on social media repeatedly criticizing specific candidates, and hacked routers being used for posting. A Taiwanese security company is analyzing that China is suspected of being involved.

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Ehime Shooting at commercial facility leaves man in critical condition Middle-aged man flees from scene

2024-01-14 18:01:00
On the evening of the 14th, a 49-year-old man was found unconscious and in critical condition after hearing what sounded like a gunshot at a commercial facility in Shikokuchuo City, Ehime Prefecture. The man who is believed to have fired the gun ran away from the scene, and police are investigating his whereabouts on suspicion of attempted murder.

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Chiba "Hige Stroke Festival" Parishioners drink as many drinks as their beards are stroked

2024-01-14 17:47:00
The ``Hige Nade Festival,'' a unique festival where people are offered alcoholic beverages for each number of times their beards are stroked to announce their shift at the shrine, was held at a shrine in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture.

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First day of Sumo tournament Hakuoho makes a comeback for the first time in about half a year and starts with a win

2024-01-14 17:46:00
The first day of the Grand Sumo tournament has arrived, and 20-year-old Hakuouho, who entered last year's Nagoya tournament as a newcomer to the makushita tournament and then fell to makushita after having surgery on his left shoulder, returned for the first time in about half a year and made a winning start. I did.

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A public bathhouse in Sumida Ward, Tokyo will donate a portion of the bathing fee to a scenic spot in Ishikawa, where murals will be painted

2024-01-14 17:07:00
In response to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, a public bathhouse in Tokyo's Sumida Ward has changed its mural to depict Mitsuke Island, a scenic spot in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and has decided to donate a portion of its bathing fees to the affected areas.

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Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake ``storytellers'' are aging - more than half are in their 70s or older

2024-01-14 15:51:00
The 17th of this month marks 29 years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, which killed 6,434 people, and a Kobe University survey found that half of the "storytellers" of groups based in Hyogo Prefecture that have been transmitting their memories and experiences of the earthquake. It turns out that the remainder are over 70 years old. On the other hand, new organizations that are mainly made up of teenagers and people in their 20s have been established, and ongoing support for their activities has become an issue.

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Yamato Transport “Ishikawa Suzu Office” resumes luggage storage operations from all over the country

2024-01-14 15:47:00
Starting at 2:00 p.m. on the 14th, Yamato Transport has resumed storage of parcels arriving from all over the country at its Ishikawa Suzu Office in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture.

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[Breaking News] North Korea launches a possible ballistic missile, or does it fall?

2024-01-14 15:17:00
The Ministry of Defense announced that a possible ballistic missile was launched from North Korea. The Ministry of Defense is currently gathering information to determine if there is any impact on Japan. The Japan Coast Guard announced at 3:11 p.m., citing information from the Ministry of Defense, ``It appears that what may have been a ballistic missile has already fallen.'' Vessels currently underway are urged to pay close attention to future information.

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Wajima Manga artist Go Nagai's memorial hall burns down due to large-scale fire after earthquake

2024-01-14 14:55:00
After the earthquake, a large-scale fire broke out on Morning Market Street, a tourist attraction in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and a memorial hall for Go Nagai, a Wajima native and manga artist known for works such as Mazinger Z and Devilman, was destroyed. It was also completely burnt down.

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Acquaintance arrested in Okayama couple murder case: “My eldest son asked me to kill his parents”

2024-01-14 14:38:00
Last month, a couple in their 50s were stabbed to death in a house in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, and the couple's eldest son and his acquaintance were arrested.In response to police investigation, the acquaintance said, ``The eldest son asked me to kill his parents.'' Interviews with investigators revealed that he had made a statement to the effect that he was According to investigators, the eldest son denies the charges.

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Ishikawa Wajima's tourist attraction Sosogi Coast ``Madoiwa'' also collapsed due to the earthquake.

2024-01-14 13:20:00
Due to the earthquake, the ``Madoiwa'' on the Sosogi Coast in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which is a well-known tourist attraction in the Noto region, also collapsed.

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Ishikawa Prefecture opens telephone consultation desk for "secondary evacuation" to inns and hotels

2024-01-14 12:51:00
Starting on the 14th, Ishikawa Prefecture set up a telephone consultation desk to listen to requests and concerns so that people affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake can evacuate to secondary evacuation shelters such as inns and hotels.

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Mr. Lai of the Democratic Progressive Party, who won Taiwan's presidential election, meets with the head of Japan's contact agency

2024-01-14 12:37:00
On the morning of the 14th, Mr. Lai Ching-toku of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, who was elected in Taiwan's presidential election held on the 13th, met with the head of Japan's focal point for Taiwan. The fact that Mr. Yori met with the Japanese representative so soon after his election can be said to be an indication of his emphasis on relations with Japan.

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Prime Minister Kishida visits evacuation center in Wajima, “doing our best to prepare temporary housing, etc.”

2024-01-14 11:57:00
Prime Minister Kishida visited Ishikawa Prefecture for the first time after the Noto Peninsula earthquake and inspected an evacuation center in Wajima City, where he expressed his intention to do everything in his power to provide support for the second evacuation and the preparation of temporary housing.

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Some people start crying due to anxiety at Wajima City's 1.5th evacuation center, a facility for people with disabilities.

2024-01-14 11:55:00
A facility for people with disabilities in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and continues to have water outages, has moved more than 30 users and their families to the ``1.5th evacuation center'' in Hakui City, which will serve as a temporary accommodation site. . On the other hand, securing evacuation sites that take into account people with disabilities who have difficulty coping with changes in the environment has become an issue.

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[Damage status 14th] 220 people dead and 23 people unknown whereabouts in Ishikawa Prefecture (9:00 am)

2024-01-14 11:20:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 9 a.m. on the 14th, a total of 220 deaths have been confirmed within the prefecture. Additionally, we are disclosing the names and ages of 23 people whose safety is unknown, and requesting that information be widely provided. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin's eldest daughter Mariya is extremely rare in the media

2024-01-14 11:14:00
Russian President Vladimir Putin's eldest daughter Mariya gave an interview to a local medical nonprofit organization, attracting attention as it is extremely rare for President Vladimir Putin's family to appear in the media.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi: “Supporting recovery and reconstruction while maintaining communities”

2024-01-14 11:01:00
Regarding the government's response to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi said in a Sunday debate on NHK that the government will do its best to support local communities as much as possible as they move forward with recovery and reconstruction of the disaster-stricken areas. I showed my thoughts.

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100 days since the start of the battle: Israeli Prime Minister says: ``We will continue fighting until complete victory''

2024-01-14 10:57:00
14 days will mark 100 days since the start of fighting between the Israeli army and the Islamic organization Hamas. Prior to this, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a speech in which he stated, ``We will continue fighting until we achieve our goals and achieve complete victory,'' reiterating his intention to continue military operations in the Gaza Strip.

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Today's prefectural national women's relay race is expected to be a fierce battle for victory

2024-01-14 10:22:00
On the 14th, the National Women's Ekiden, a competition between prefectures in which female runners connect sashes, will be held in Kyoto during the New Year. We will provide breaking news about the race starting at 12:30 p.m. NHK will broadcast the event on General TV, Radio Daiichi, and NHK Plus, and will also provide player information and breaking news on a special website.

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100 days since the start of hostages: Massive rally in Israel calls for hostage release

2024-01-14 07:45:00
Large-scale rallies were held in Israel to mark the 100th anniversary of the start of the fight against the Islamic group Hamas, calling for the release of hostages held in the Palestinian Gaza Strip. While Israel's military operations continue, negotiations with Hamas toward the liberation have made no progress, and there is no prospect of a resolution to the situation.

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The weather gets even colder in the disaster-stricken areas, with rain and snow starting at night in northern and eastern Japan.

2024-01-14 06:25:00
Areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, where a maximum seismic intensity of 7 was observed, are experiencing even colder conditions. After this, the weather will temporarily improve and temperatures will rise, but extremely strong winds accompanied by rain and snow are expected to blow from the night of the 14th to the 16th in the affected areas and from northern to eastern Japan. In addition to being careful about the effects of blizzards and snowdrifts on traffic, you also need to be careful about landslides.

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2nd day of common university entrance test for science and mathematics to be held at 668 venues nationwide

2024-01-14 05:25:00
The ``university entrance common test,'' for which 490,000 people have applied, was held on the second day, the 14th, in science and mathematics, and was held at 668 locations nationwide, including in Ishikawa Prefecture, which was affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake. Masu.

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Social Democratic Party leader Fukushima to visit China; plans to exchange views to improve Japan-China relations

2024-01-14 04:47:00
Social Democratic Party leader Fukushima will visit China this week to meet with senior officials of the Chinese Communist Party and exchange opinions on improving Japan-China relations.

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"Eruption warning" announced for Suwanosejima, Kagoshima; eruption alert level 3

2024-01-14 03:05:00
At around 12:22 a.m. on the 14th, an explosive eruption occurred on Suwanose Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, and large volcanic blocks were seen flying more than 1 km from the crater. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued an eruption warning for Suwanose Island, issued a warning around the crater, raised the eruption alert level to level 3, which indicates ``restrictions on mountain entry,'' and urged people to be on guard against large volcanic blocks within a radius of approximately 2 kilometers from the crater. I am.

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"Speedwagon" Kazutaka Ozawa announces self-restraint from entertainment activities

2024-01-14 01:03:00
Regarding the testimony of a woman who claimed to have been sexually assaulted by Hitoshi Matsumoto of the comedy duo Downtown, which was published in a weekly magazine, the comedy duo Speedwagon, who was said to have been present at the scene, was questioned. Kazutaka Ozawa's agency announced that he will refrain from performing entertainment activities for the time being.

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