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Social News(2022/11/16)


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``Six cases of inappropriate speech and behavior in job questions for reasons such as race and skin color'' National Police Agency

2022-11-16 22:17:00
When the National Police Agency investigated cases in which the police asked "duty questions" based on race, skin color, etc., there were a total of six inappropriate behaviors last year at four police departments nationwide. I understand. Discriminatory job questions have become an international problem, and the National Police Agency wants to provide thorough guidance.

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International Public Broadcasting Conference Opens in Tokyo Discussions among World Public Media Tops

2022-11-16 22:08:00
The PBI (International Public Broadcasting Conference), which exchanges opinions on the role and issues of public broadcasting, began on the 16th, and NHK Chairman Maeda said, "What is the significance of the existence of public media? I would like to take this opportunity to reconsider its origins." I was.

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Serum sold online...is it real?

2022-11-16 21:56:00
I thought it was a popular serum, but the one sold on the Internet was actually a fake. With the increasing number of consultations saying, "The product I purchased online was a counterfeit," how can I tell if it's a counterfeit? (Interview team: Kanta Marumo, Keita Ohno, Yukiho Tomoda, Yohei Nishizaki)

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``About 27 million yen non-payment of overtime, etc.'' Technical intern trainees demand payment

2022-11-16 21:47:00
An organization supporting Vietnamese technical interns who worked at a sewing company in Seiyo City, Ehime Prefecture, held a press conference in Matsuyama City, and about 27 million yen in total, including overtime pay, for 11 interns was unpaid. He indicated that he would ask the company to pay for it.

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Adoption of former Unification Church

2022-11-16 21:04:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party and the Communist Party held a hearing in the Diet on the afternoon of the 16th regarding the adoption of believers in the former Unification Church.

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China Coast Guard Confirms Ship Equipped with Largest 76mm Cannon on 15th in Senkaku Contiguous Zone

2022-11-16 20:30:00
On the 15th, it was confirmed that a China Coast Guard vessel carrying the largest gun ever entered the contiguous zone of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture. Shohei Ishii, chief of the Japan Coast Guard, said at a regular press conference, "I would like to firmly respond with a patrol boat that surpasses the opponent's forces."

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“Ikebukuro runaway accident bereaved family slandered on SNS” Defendant claims innocence at first trial

2022-11-16 20:18:00
The first trial of the defendant, who was accused of defaming the bereaved family who lost his wife and daughter after being hit by a runaway car in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, on SNS, was held, and the defendant did not intend to insult the bereaved family. He pleaded not guilty.

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Observation of the first snow in Sapporo 15 days later than the average year, the coldest this season

2022-11-16 19:49:00
The first snow was observed in Sapporo, which became the coldest season this season. The first snow in Sapporo is 15 days later than normal and 3 days earlier than last year.

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Limited express and light passenger car collide at Kintetsu railroad crossing Elderly man driving a car Mie

2022-11-16 19:47:00
On the afternoon of the 16th, there was an accident in which a limited express train and a light passenger car collided at a railroad crossing on the Kintetsu Yamada Line in Matsusaka City, Mie Prefecture. There were no injuries to the passengers on the limited express train, but the man who was driving the mini passenger car was unconscious and in critical condition.

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7 Chinese men and women 7.7 billion yen worth of “explosive shopping” not eligible for tax exemption Osaka Regional Taxation Bureau

2022-11-16 19:42:00
The Osaka Regional Taxation Bureau said that 7.7 billion yen worth of high-end brand items that seven Chinese men and women bought at a department store in Osaka were not eligible for tax exemption because they did not have the necessary documents. An interview with a person concerned revealed that a disposition to collect consumption tax of about 760 million yen was issued. There is a suspicion of resale at the request of the dealer, and the seven people have already left the country without paying the majority.

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Trains stop at JR Chuo and Sobu stations and resume operation on all lines

2022-11-16 19:33:00
Due to the accident at Okubo Station, trains that stopped at JR Chuo and Sobu stations had been suspended in some sections, but at around 7:03 pm, they resumed operation on all lines.

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Shizuoka Atami Debris flow response "City has no legal responsibility" Atami mayor's view

2022-11-16 19:18:00
Regarding the city's response to the debris flow that occurred in Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture in July last year, Mayor Sakae Saito clarified a comprehensive view that "there is no legal responsibility."

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Trains stop at JR Chuo and Sobu Stations, except for trains bound for Mitaka from Suidobashi

2022-11-16 18:56:00
JR Chuo and Sobu local trains were suspended due to the accident resulting in injury or death, but have resumed operation except for trains bound for Mitaka from Suidobashi Station to Mitaka Station. All lines are expected to resume operation around 6:50 p.m.

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Dealings between media and news site operators, etc. to be investigated by the Japan Fair Trade Commission

2022-11-16 18:52:00
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) is embarking on a fact-finding investigation for the first time to determine whether appropriate transactions are conducted between media such as newspapers and television that distribute news on the Internet and operators of portal sites and apps that handle news. It's decided.

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Ballistic missile passing through Japan is a ``warning to the enemy'' North Korea media

2022-11-16 18:15:00
North Korea's state-run media accused Japan of being complicit in military exercises between the United States and South Korea, and in response to the ballistic missile that was launched over Japan in October, it issued a warning to the enemy. "Whether or not this warning will lead to actual results depends on the attitude of hostile forces, including Japan," he said.

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JR Chuo Line rapid service resumes operation Chuo and Sobu Line local trains are suspended

2022-11-16 18:09:00
The JR Chuo Line rapid train had suspended operation on all lines due to the accident, but resumed operation around 5:52 pm. Local trains on the Chuo and Sobu lines continue to be suspended on all lines.

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Limited express and light passenger car collision at railroad crossing on Kintetsu Line Transport of elderly man driving car Mie

2022-11-16 17:16:00
According to the police, at around 3:00 pm on the 16th, there was an accident in which a Kintetsu limited express train and a light passenger car collided at a railroad crossing in Matsusaka City, Mie Prefecture.

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"Santa Claus climbing the wall" appears at the red brick warehouse in Hakodate

2022-11-16 16:58:00
Christmas decorations were held at the Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse, a tourist facility in Hakodate, Hokkaido, and a unique Santa Claus appeared climbing the building.

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Former Unification Church ``Adoption between believers'' State cooperates with local governments to investigate

2022-11-16 16:53:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will work with local governments to resolve the issue of the former Unification Church within this week in response to concerns that there may be legal issues with adopting children between believers in the former Unification Church. I decided to start researching the church.

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Gasoline retail price nationwide average of 167.8 yen/L, falling for 3 consecutive weeks

2022-11-16 16:33:00
The nationwide average retail price of regular gasoline this week was 167.8 yen, falling for the third consecutive week.

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Extension of nuclear power plant operation period NRA hears opinions from electric power companies “premature”

2022-11-16 16:26:00
In response to the government's consideration of extending the operating period of nuclear power plants, the Nuclear Regulation Authority is promoting the creation of a system to deal with aging, but at the meeting on the 16th Regarding hearing opinions from each company, it was not accepted, saying, "It is premature at the stage where the government's plan has not been finalized."

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A small boy who is going to school Hit by a truck and is in critical condition Kanagawa Fujisawa

2022-11-16 15:37:00
On the morning of the 16th, in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture, a first-year elementary school boy who got out of the shadow of a car that got off to cross the road was hit by a running truck and became unconscious.

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Three men and women injured after being bitten by a wild boar in a residential area Kagawa Utazu-cho

2022-11-16 13:40:00
On the morning of the 16th, three men and women in their 50s and 60s were injured in a residential area in Utazu Town, Kagawa Prefecture, etc. by being bitten by a wild boar.

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Ballistic missile passing through Japan is a ``warning to the enemy'' North Korea media

2022-11-16 10:54:00
North Korea's state-run media accused Japan of being complicit in military exercises between the United States and South Korea, and in response to the ballistic missile that was launched over Japan in October, it issued a warning to the enemy. "Whether or not this warning will lead to actual results depends on the attitude of hostile forces, including Japan," he said.

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Increase in winter Large-sized vehicle tire falling off accident "Thorough proper installation" Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

2022-11-16 05:26:00
Over the winter months, there have been many accidents in which the tires of large vehicles such as trucks have come off while driving. I am calling you to

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COP27 Developing Countries Demand ``Creation of Fund'' Discrepancies between Developed Countries Cautious about Funds

2022-11-16 04:37:00
At the United Nations conference on climate change countermeasures "COP27", Minister of the Environment Nishimura announced that he is considering providing new funds for developing countries that are suffering from the adverse effects of climate change. On the other hand, developing countries are calling for the establishment of a fund to provide financial support rather than individual support, and the gap between developed countries and developed countries, which are cautious about establishing a fund, is widening.

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JR Yamanote Line resumes operation on the inner track, affecting about 4,000 passengers

2022-11-16 02:36:00
On the JR Yamanote Line, due to a problem with the traffic signal between Hamamatsucho and Shimbashi, the operation was suspended from around 11:50 pm on the 15th, but about 2 hours later, around 1:52 am, Between Tamachi and Tabata, we resumed inner circle operation by using the Keihin-Tohoku line.

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JR Yamanote Line Inner circle driving suspension Impact of signal confirmation

2022-11-16 00:51:00
The JR Yamanote Line has suspended operation on the inner track due to signal confirmation between Hamamatsucho and Shimbashi.

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