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Political News(2014/05/01)


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To strengthen the cooperation of the Anglo-Japanese summit both countries

2014-05-01 23:55:00
1 night (Japan time), Prime Minister Abe has visited the United Kingdom conducted a summit meeting with Prime Minister Cameron, the Ukraine situation to deepen the degree of tension, peaceful and to support the democratic process, such as a presidential election, which is scheduled this month We have documented a joint statement that was to be such as to strengthen the cooperation with the aim of resolving Na.

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A look at the murals Kitora tomb crown prince

2014-05-01 21:28:00
The 1st, the crown prince was to see the mural stripped for repair, has been exhibited in Tokyo, Nara Prefecture, Asuka village "Kitora tomb".

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Match in marine security cooperation and foreign minister Denmark

2014-05-01 21:28:00
1 night (Japan time), Kishida Foreign Minister have visited Denmark met with Foreign Minister Ridego, given that both countries is a maritime nation together, ensuring the freedom of navigation is as important, such as maritime security measures Somariaokinokaizoku matched by to strengthen the cooperation in the field of.

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Match in marine security cooperation and foreign minister Denmark

2014-05-01 21:28:00
1 night (Japan time), Kishida Foreign Minister have visited Denmark met with Foreign Minister Ridego, given that both countries is a maritime nation together, ensuring the freedom of navigation is as important, such as maritime security measures Somariaokinokaizoku matched by to strengthen the cooperation in the field of.

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Forecasts revised downward bulging insurance in heavy snow

2014-05-01 21:28:00
Insurance giant with under the umbrella as "Sompo Japan" and "Japan Koa" and "NKSJ", is insurance to pay the people who were damaged by the heavy snow record with a focus on the Kanto Koshin region in February this year from swell, we have revised down the forecast last year.

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"Two people killed impact of suspects extremism"

2014-05-01 21:16:00
Explosion incident that occurred 30 day and night in western China, at the railway station of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, one night, I suspect two of the three who had "died. China Central Television of state-owned radical religious thought this two people The reportedly "had received the effects of long, it was concluded that it was a suicide bombing.

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Ship self-restraint guidance released "no food poisoning" of milk

2014-05-01 20:59:00
A problem that students of elementary and junior high schools in Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture complained of discomfort in succession to the taste of milk feeding, as a result of the inspection, Kanagawa Prefecture, there is a factory of the milk, the shipment as there is no contact it of food poisoning and has removed guidance to manufacturers had been asked to refrain.

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And agree to the holding of interim storage facility briefing

2014-05-01 20:59:00
In around the construction of the store interim storage facility and soil out with decontamination in Fukushima Prefecture, the 1st, the town council of Futaba-machi and Okuma-machi there is a construction candidate sites will open everyone Council respectively, the government asked both I agreed to hold the meeting to explain to local residents had.

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"It does not make much impact consumption tax increase" part of eating out

2014-05-01 20:59:00
From the fact that preliminary estimates of the sales of April disorganized part of the beef bowl chain and family restaurants, it is not sharply lower than the same month of last year, companies perceive the impact of increase in the consumption tax rate has not come out too much at the moment have.

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Re-arrested on suspicion of "victim gold recovery" fraud

2014-05-01 20:46:00
In the incident that 11 men from the Korean has been arrested over the phone incubate it, such as "can recover damages gold" and aimed at the victims of investment fraud, and as an attempt to Damashitoro cash, a man from the same modus operandi It has been re-arrested on suspicion of fraud at it as such defrauded the 35 million yen in cash from a woman of 64 years old.

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Idea of ​​completeness in the treatment of Justice residents

2014-05-01 20:46:00
Tanigaki Minister of Justice, thorough in treatment of residents to receive that you visited the Immigration Center in Ibaraki Prefecture, two foreigners of the accommodation during March this year died one after another, etc. promote the development of medical system we showed the idea of ​​the sake of.

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"Two people killed impact of suspects extremism"

2014-05-01 20:11:00
Explosion incident three people were killed at the railway station in western China, the central city of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Urumqi, 79 people were injured, news site of borough government suspects two out of three people who "died I have reported it. these two people and "had received long the effects of radical religious thought.

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Convention to aim the establishment of a new constitution

2014-05-01 19:41:00
Did on the competition, which aims to enactment of the new constitution was held in Tokyo, and so it shall not be possible discussion of exercise acceptance of the right of collective self-defense due to a change in constitutional interpretation is to brake the movement of the constitutional amendment, the new resolution that further efforts to enactment of the Constitution was adopted.

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Convention to aim the establishment of a new constitution

2014-05-01 19:41:00
Did on the competition, which aims to enactment of the new constitution was held in Tokyo, and so it shall not be possible discussion of exercise acceptance of the right of collective self-defense due to a change in constitutional interpretation is to brake the movement of the constitutional amendment, the new resolution that further efforts to enactment of the Constitution was adopted.

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The investment in Japan called British Prime Minister companies

2014-05-01 19:28:00
Shows a willingness to be at a seminar companies in the UK to participate, to advance the corporate tax reforms, including a reduction in the effective tax rate of corporate tax, Prime Minister Abe has visited London, has called for investment in Japan.

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Footbridge to the accident appeal of Hyogo Akashi

2014-05-01 19:06:00
in an accident 13 years ago, at the footbridge of Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture, 11 people spectators of fireworks died, it is prosecuted forced, under the police station that received the acquittal substantially 2 trial and the first trial For Deputy Chief, designated attorney of prosecutor role was to clarify the policy to appeal to the Supreme Court.

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Xinjiang explosion crime scene is strict vigilance

2014-05-01 19:06:00
One day it was after one day at the explosion incident that occurred 30 day and night in western China, at the railway station of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, in addition to strict alert has been laid in the field, coverage of domestic media about the incident the Chinese leadership inhibitory can ask is that you are not nervous in order to suppress the upset of society.

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Heatstroke Caution mail start Kumagaya

2014-05-01 18:41:00
In Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, which is known in the intense heat of summer, we started from the 1st service to be delivered by e-mail the indicator of the risk of heat stroke on a regional basis.

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Security camera of the car multiple of woman arrested

2014-05-01 18:41:00
in the incident last month, a bomb of the cassette stove exploded in a police building in Sapporo, as well as vehicle-mounted camera of a taxi at that time, was running near the site, car woman who was arrested is usually use is, of peripheral it was found in an interview to the police that he had also visible security camera multiple. It is that you and depends on the police, the woman that they are denied the charges.

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Month recoil or within expectations or consumption tax increase 1

2014-05-01 18:41:00
Months have passed one or consumption tax rate is raised to 8% from 5%. Sales have decreased in reaction to the last-minute demand in the industry of department store and car, but is that it is within expectations so far many of the leading companies. Consumption Would headed to recovery as it is.

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Facilities considered in anticipation of the Olympics after Masuzoe governor

2014-05-01 18:11:00
Masuzoe governor of Tokyo in which receives that last week, visited Beijing in China, and visited the athletic facility that was used at the Beijing Olympics, the future, to hear the views of the private sector and members of the organizing committee for the facility of the Tokyo Conference we showed at the idea that you want to consider the construction plan of the facility with an eye to the use after the convention.

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Price movements modest yen exchange rate

2014-05-01 18:11:00
Tokyo foreign exchange market of the day, is going to want to assess the outlook for the economy of the United States, trading aggressive are ahead, the yen has become a modest price movements.

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Also claims to Gifu Prefecture JTB Chubu

2014-05-01 18:00:00
For problems alluding to suicide under the guise of students and trying to hide arrange mistakes of the bus to use in the excursion of high school in Gifu Prefecture, male employees of "JTB Central" was delivered to the high school documents lie to seek the cancellation of excursion, Gifu Furuta governor of the province, was it clear that you are considering in the direction to seek compensation for damages relating to the postponement of the excursion to the JTB Chubu.

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Memorial ceremony in '58 Minamata disease official confirmation

2014-05-01 17:32:00
It becomes '58 in one day Minamata disease is said to be the origin of the pollution from being officially confirmed, in the park overlooking the Minamata Bay in Kumamoto Prefecture Minamata, memorial ceremony for victims of Minamata disease or line in the city sponsored by was me.

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Elderly is decreased in one of the extra five minutes of nationwide municipal

2014-05-01 17:32:00
that the situation amid declining birth rate and aging rapidly, the elderly over the age of 65 is reduced is spread too fifth of municipalities across the country, I've found Investigators of NHK. In areas where the elderly is reduced, that the situation in which the employment of the social security field is reduced and the brake is not applied to the outflow of young people are expected, Ayabumareru municipality of existence has come out in the future will also be a concern.

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Updated "Flat 35" lowest interest rates

2014-05-01 17:32:00
to reflect the decline in long-term interest rates, and 1.73% in the lowest of the 35-year loan, the interest rate of the month mortgage of long-term fixed-type "Housing Finance Agency" is involved in the "Flat 35" is, so far at was the lowest.

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"Safety-critical culture of TEPCO insufficient" external committee

2014-05-01 17:04:00
About things such as trouble over the contaminated water at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station is one after another, expert committee, which is provided for by TEPCO incorporate the opinions of external still needed culture that emphasizes "safety It pointed out that "does not reach the level, and sought urgent improvement.

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"Urgent measures" vulnerability pointed out in IE

2014-05-01 16:45:00
Internet browsing software vulnerabilities such as personal computers are remotely operated illegally by a hacker attack is pointed out, for the "Internet Explorer", Information-Technology Promotion Agency, an independent administrative institutions, between fix up is provided , I was urged to take urgent measures such as using browsing software another.

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"Urgent measures" vulnerability pointed out in IE

2014-05-01 16:45:00
Internet browsing software vulnerabilities such as personal computers are remotely operated illegally by a hacker attack is pointed out, for the "Internet Explorer", Information-Technology Promotion Agency, an independent administrative institutions, between fix up is provided , I was urged to take urgent measures such as using browsing software another.

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The slight recovery in April China's economy

2014-05-01 16:45:00
In China, the view index indicating the economic conditions in the manufacturing sector last month is higher than the previous month, the Chinese economy that is picking up a little has come out.

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Rise in expectations for the share price rice economy

2014-05-01 16:22:00
The Tokyo stock market of the day, the order goes out to buy a wide range of issues from the expectations for the future of the American economy, stock price has risen. The Tokyo stock market of the day, the order goes out to buy a wide range of issues from the expectations for the future of the American economy, stock price has risen.

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Chiba fraud and remittance pretend like JR officials

2014-05-01 15:33:00
Was ripped off the two million yen in cash and received a phone call such as "lost in the toilet of the station a bag that contains a check" from man men 78 years of Chiba Prefecture Isumi is claiming the eldest son. Police are investigating to look in order to convince a story of lies, fraud group has a phone call one after another remittance to have undergone a contact from a man claiming to be officials of JR men.

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Sony performance also revised downward

2014-05-01 15:33:00
From such that sales fell than expected in the PC business that is promoting the rationalization, the major electronics manufacturer "Sony" is 130 billion yen from a loss of 110 billion yen outlook of the final profit or loss for the year ended March 31, this year for the Group as a whole I have revised downward deficit. Sony to revise downward earnings for financial results for the year ended March 31, this year it will be the third time in this.

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Sony performance also revised downward

2014-05-01 15:33:00
From such that sales fell than expected in the PC business that is promoting the rationalization, the major electronics manufacturer "Sony" is 130 billion yen from a loss of 110 billion yen outlook of the final profit or loss for the year ended March 31, this year for the Group as a whole I have revised downward deficit. Sony to revise downward earnings for financial results for the year ended March 31, this year it will be the third time in this.

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Anonymously can be registered in the Facebook app

2014-05-01 14:56:00
From voice to concerns that the personal information is provided automatically to the authentication procedure when using the app is strong, face book of the United States that operates a social networking site of the world's largest, a mechanism that can be registered the app anonymously announced.

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The disciplinary action the Ministry of Justice executive Voyeur in women's toilet

2014-05-01 14:32:00
Was ordered to ¥ 500,000 fine from court officials of the Ministry of Justice judge born as was the women's toilet voyeur. Ministry of Justice has been the disposal of disciplinary action this staff.

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The disciplinary action the Ministry of Justice executive Voyeur in women's toilet

2014-05-01 14:32:00
Was ordered to ¥ 500,000 fine from court officials of the Ministry of Justice judge born as was the women's toilet voyeur. Ministry of Justice has been the disposal of disciplinary action this staff.

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Decrease in reaction to the April new car sales surge in demand

2014-05-01 14:32:00
and less than 5.4 percent the same month of the previous year in reaction to the surge in demand of up to March, the number of new cars last month that the consumption tax was raised, has been sold in Japan has declined in the month the first time in eight .

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Royals Aoki 5 game hitting streak

2014-05-01 13:32:00
Aoki Senoya player major league, the Royals grew to "5" consecutive game hit hitting a single hit in the Blue Jays game against the 30th.

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Suicide after another two executives of the Fukushima prefectural police

2014-05-01 13:01:00
Police suicide of two people from that there was a suicide note and found one after another two executives of criminal portions of the Fukushima Prefectural Police headquarters is're committed suicide on the 30th and the 28th last month, was written worries about work either I have examined such as prehistory and detailed reasons.

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Suicide after another two executives of the Fukushima prefectural police

2014-05-01 13:01:00
Police suicide of two people from that there was a suicide note and found one after another two executives of criminal portions of the Fukushima Prefectural Police headquarters is're committed suicide on the 30th and the 28th last month, was written worries about work either I have examined such as prehistory and detailed reasons.

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Complained in various places such as May Day wage increases achieved

2014-05-01 12:27:00
It is May Day a day. Union held a rally across the country, I have complained to enhance the social security and the realization of wage increase for all workers.

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Complained in various places such as May Day wage increases achieved

2014-05-01 12:27:00
It is May Day a day. Union held a rally across the country, I have complained to enhance the social security and the realization of wage increase for all workers.

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The conviction in fake marriage original sekiwake-Kotofuji

2014-05-01 12:12:00
At the trial that convicted a former wrestler was the second champion of sumo has issued a marriage of the lie of the Korean women, the Tokyo District Court is responsible premeditated crime for obtaining illegally resident status of "Women was sentenced to one year and six months in prison that has a suspended sentence to point out heavy but the "have remorse.

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Contact with police officers document woman arrested in bombings

2014-05-01 12:12:00
Incidents woman of 51-year-old was arrested as detonated a bomb at the police building in Sapporo, the documents from the person claiming to criminal attached sent immediately after the name of the police officers of multiple along with the resentment of the police It was written is, but I know in an interview to the police that previously, there was contact with the woman during the course of the investigation of another incident almost everyone. It is that it has denied involvement in the bombings against examined.

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Am closing price rise on the 1st stock

2014-05-01 12:12:00
The Tokyo stock market of the day, order out to buy from expectations for the future of the American economy, the stock price has risen.

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The three ships sailing the waters connecting ship China Sea 警局

2014-05-01 11:20:00
When depends on the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters, in the offshore of the Senkaku Islands of Okinawa Prefecture, three ships a ship that belongs to the China Sea 警局 has been sailing the connection waters just outside the territorial waters of Japan.

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Tohoku and Yamagata Shinkansen resumed operation

2014-05-01 09:31:00
Because of the injury that occurred in Koriyama Station in Fukushima Prefecture, the Tohoku Shinkansen had suspended the operation of the upper and lower line between Tokyo and Sendai, 9:15, I have resumed operations. Also, Yamagata Shinkansen was also resumed operations in whole line.

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Suntory rice leading brewer completion of the acquisition

2014-05-01 09:15:00
"Suntory Holdings" has completed the acquisition proceedings leading brewer in the United States is known for, such as "Jim Beam" and "beam". Suntory is a policy in the future, to integrate the spirits business of both companies, to expand the business overseas.

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Tohoku Shinkansen Yamagata operation postponed

2014-05-01 08:22:00
Because of the injury that occurred in Koriyama Station in Fukushima Prefecture, 45 minutes around 7:00 am, the Tohoku Shinkansen had suspended the operation in the whole line, but resumed operations in 20 minutes around 8:00 am Sendai Shin Aomori between, Currently, I have postponed the operation in the vertical line between Tokyo and Sendai. Also, Yamagata Shinkansen to connect also suspended the operation in the whole line. It is that you and depends on the JR East, the resumption of operation that looks to be at around 10 am.

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United States Deputy Secretary of State right of collective self-defense I "welcome"

2014-05-01 08:02:00
Early in the morning on the 1st of Japan time, and met with Burns Deputy Secretary of State, explains the efforts of the Liberal Democratic Party and the Government of Japan for the exercise acceptance of the right of collective self-defense, Ishiba secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party, which is visiting the United States Burns Deputy The Secretary said, "welcome", has shown its intention to support the exercise tolerated.

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JR Sobu Line Rapid operation postponed

2014-05-01 07:36:00
Under the influence of the personal injury that occurred in Funabashi Station in Chiba Prefecture to 7:15, rapid train of JR Sobu Line has suspended the operation in both up and down lines between Tokyo and Chiba.

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The downward revision to economic growth of the IMF Russia

2014-05-01 07:27:00
The effect of such sanctions in Europe and the United States over the situation in Ukraine, IMF = International Monetary Fund, and the island downward revision to 0.2% from 1.3% plus plus so far, the forecast of economic growth this year of Russia were.

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"Desirable 20% corporation tax base," Mr. Amari

2014-05-01 07:17:00
30 day and night, told reporters, for a reduction in the effective tax rate of corporate tax, while taking consistent with the fiscal consolidation goals of government, Amari economic recovery minister from about 35% of the current at the earliest possible time in Tokyo we showed the idea that it lowered to 20% base is desirable.

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Card business expansion in Indonesia

2014-05-01 07:17:00
businesses that will be in Indonesia that economic growth continues, it is possible to expand the business scale major credit card company in Japan increased the issuance of credit cards of affluent, targeted at wealthy in a variety of industries the future is likely to accelerate .

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To build a wind power plant in the United States Sumisho

2014-05-01 06:57:00
From the movement to take advantage of the power of the wind power among American companies, such as "Google" has become active, wind over the approximately 35 billion yen, company operated in the field of the leading trading company "Sumitomo Corporation" it was decided to embark on the construction of power plants.

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The Anglo-Japanese summit Prime Minister one day and night

2014-05-01 06:50:00
After finishing the dates of visit Germany first, before dawn on the 1st of Japan time, Prime Minister Abe of his tour in the Europe, arrived in the United Kingdom of the countries visited next. 1 day and night, it faces the summit meeting with Prime Minister Cameron, Prime Minister Abe will exchange views with around the situation, such as Ukraine.

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'58 From the official confirmation in Minamata disease today

2014-05-01 06:31:00
Minamata disease is said to be the origin of the pollution from being officially confirmed, it will be in '58 in one day. In Kumamoto Prefecture Minamata, memorial ceremony to mourn the victims of Minamata disease is done.

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Stalker arrested surge in new team

2014-05-01 05:57:00
In response to the incident that high school girls have been murdered in Tokyo, Mitaka, Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has established a special team to strengthen the initial response to DV = domestic violence or stalking, but in the three months after installation, I've found that arrests of stalker incidents are up to five times that of the same period of the previous year.

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The months raising 1 to 8% consumption tax rate

2014-05-01 05:57:00
Months have passed one or consumption tax rate is raised to 8% from 5%. Sales have decreased in reaction to the last-minute demand for housing and automobiles, but many companies has stated that it is seen slumped more than expected so far.

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Prime Minister to the conference received the right of collective self-defense report

2014-05-01 04:34:00
Experts meeting of the government over the right to collective self-defense is, as it is able to protect the safety of the country by working with other countries, not including the right of collective self-defense in among the right of self-defense required minimum is not appropriate I have a firm policy that is put into the report the opinion that. Prime Minister Abe went into the final adjustment in the direction shown by the government policy is to a press conference in response to the submission of the report to the middle of this month, to tolerate limit the exercise of the right of collective self-defense.

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The car of the suspect to the continuous bombings vehicle camera

2014-05-01 04:19:00
For incidents of the explosion incident using cylinders portable gas stove for that one after another, such as large-scale commercial facilities and police stations in Sapporo, occurred in the official residence of the police in April, police traveling on a site close to the same time zone and from that the car had been reflected in the vehicle-mounted camera of the taxi had been, I was arrested on suspicion of destruction by explosives a woman of 51-year-old city. It is that you and depends on the police, and have denied the charges.

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Japan-Germany match in Ukraine affairs cooperation

2014-05-01 04:19:00
For Ukraine situation 30 night (Japan time), was carried out a summit meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel in Germany visited, have deepened the degree of urgency, Prime Minister Abe was agreed that changing the current conditions and that of the background forces that unacceptable, It was confirmed that it will continue to work closely towards calming the situation.

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High profits strong JR3 companies Shinkansen

2014-05-01 04:19:00
Since the use of the Shinkansen were strong against the background of the economic recovery, all together three companies, financial results for the year ended March 31 Great East Japan, Tokai, the West of the JR, Railways split privatization of 1987 is the final profit I became the best in the later.

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Further reduced FRB quantitative easing

2014-05-01 03:24:00
The FRB = Federal Reserve Board, which corresponds to the central bank of the United States, for the quantitative easing now to fund a large amount of the market, with the purchase of government bonds, and a $ 45 billion by reducing $ 10 billion further purchases scale of the month, It was decided to proceed with the reduction of the scale.

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