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Massive 7.6 earthquake hits Turkey again, kills more than 1,600 in total with neighboring Syria

2023-02-06 22:52:00
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Turkey near the Syrian border on the 6th, killing more than 1,600 people in both Turkey and Syria. While rescue operations are continuing in the area, a new earthquake of magnitude 7.6 occurred on the night of the 6th Japan time, and there are concerns about the expansion of damage. In addition, six members of the Tokyo Fire Department were dispatched as an international fire rescue team to support local rescue efforts after the earthquake.

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Rally before the full-scale spring labor offensive of the Union

2023-02-06 22:03:00
Before the full-scale negotiations for this year's spring labor offensive, the labor group "Rengo" held a rally in Tokyo and reconfirmed their attitude to work hard to raise wages by 5% in order to realize a virtuous cycle of the economy. bottom.

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Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Joined in April Starting salary for new graduates uniformly raised by 50,000 yen

2023-02-06 21:43:00
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, a major bank, plans to uniformly raise the starting salary of new graduates entering the company in April by 50,000 yen. This is the first increase in starting salaries in 16 years.

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Osaka 2-year-old girl dies of heatstroke Opinion not to seek prosecution for father

2023-02-06 21:39:00
Last year, a 2-year-old girl died of heatstroke after being left behind in her father's car in Kishiwada, Osaka. In response to the police investigation, the father said, "I lost my job and had more worries, so I forgot to check the inside of the car." I sent the documents to the public prosecutor on suspicion of gross negligence resulting in death with a non-existent opinion.

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Wide area robbery Philippine Justice Minister “Two suspects will be deported to Japan tomorrow”

2023-02-06 21:39:00
In connection with a series of wide-area robbery cases that have continued nationwide, the Philippine justice minister announced that two of the four suspects, Seiya Fujita and Masato Imamura, whom Japan is seeking extradition, will be sent to Japan on the 7th. I made it clear that I would be deported.

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Massive 7.6 earthquake hits Turkey again, kills more than 1,600 in total with neighboring Syria

2023-02-06 21:35:00
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Turkey near the Syrian border on the 6th, killing more than 1,600 people in both Turkey and Syria. While rescue operations are continuing in the area, a new earthquake of magnitude 7.6 occurred on the night of the 6th Japan time, and there are concerns about the expansion of damage. In addition, six members of the Tokyo Fire Department were dispatched as an international fire rescue team to support local rescue efforts after the earthquake.

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One worker suffered cardiopulmonary arrest at the biomass power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka, and one was critically ill.

2023-02-06 21:32:00
On the evening of the 6th, a worker who was welding at a biomass power plant under construction in Omaezaki City, Shizuoka Prefecture collapsed, and according to the fire department, 14 people complained of carbon monoxide poisoning and symptoms of lack of oxygen, and one suffered cardiopulmonary arrest. Another person is unconscious and in critical condition.

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Kawasaki high school student stabbing incident Arrested a high school boy acquainted with the victim Police

2023-02-06 21:18:00
On the 6th, a male high school student on his way to school was stabbed in the head with a knife on the street in Asao Ward, Kawasaki City. I was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

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A woman with a disability Falls on the platform of JR Kamakura Station Heavy body in contact with a train

2023-02-06 20:49:00
On the afternoon of the 6th, on the platform of JR Kamakura Station in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, a woman in her 50s who had a disability fell into contact with a train and became unconscious. No platform doors have been installed, and the police are investigating the situation at the time.

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Office worker arrested in Yokohama slashing case Works in Saitama Kawaguchi

2023-02-06 20:38:00
On the 1st of this month, three slashing incidents occurred one after another in Kawaguchi City and Yokohama City, Saitama Prefecture. The police are investigating the possibility that Kawaguchi's case was also involved, as it was revealed by interviewing the person. On the other hand, the company employee denies the charges about the Yokohama incident.

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Massive 7.6 earthquake hits Turkey again, kills more than 1,200 in total with neighboring Syria

2023-02-06 20:33:00
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Turkey near the Syrian border on the 6th, killing more than 1,200 people in both Turkey and Syria. While rescue operations are continuing in the area, a new earthquake of magnitude 7.6 occurred on the night of the 6th Japan time, and there are concerns about the expansion of damage. In addition, six members of the Tokyo Fire Department were dispatched as an international fire rescue team to support local rescue efforts after the earthquake.

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Biomass power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Five collapsed workers transported, one in critical condition

2023-02-06 20:24:00
On the evening of the 6th, a worker who was welding at a biomass power plant under construction in Omaezaki City, Shizuoka Prefecture collapsed. It means that it is a heavy body.

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Another big earthquake of M7.6 in Turkey around 19:30 Japan time

2023-02-06 20:12:00
Turkey's disaster prevention authorities announced that they observed a magnitude 7.6 earthquake centered in the southeastern Kahramanmaras province around 1:30 pm local time on the 6th and around 7:30 pm Japan time on the 6th. The depth of the epicenter is estimated to be 7 kilometers.

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World's first system to monitor vaccine history to prevent neonatal deaths in developing countries

2023-02-06 20:00:00
In developing countries such as Africa, many newborns die because they cannot receive adequate medical care. NEC and Nagasaki University have developed the world's first management system that utilizes biometric authentication, aiming for full-scale introduction within the year, in order to facilitate vaccination, which is an issue.

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Southeastern Turkey earthquake kills more than 1,000 people in neighboring Syria

2023-02-06 19:25:00
Turkish President Erdogan said on Thursday that 912 people have died so far in the quake in the southeast, according to Turkish government news agency. More than 1,000 people died in the earthquake, including damage in neighboring Syria.

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Ms. Sakie Yokota meets with Chief Cabinet Secretary for early resolution of "Ichiru's Hope"

2023-02-06 19:13:00
Sakie, the mother of Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea, met with Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno and once again demanded that the issue be resolved as soon as possible. I conveyed my intention to work with all my might.

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Tokyo High Court to retrial 'Hakamada case' for more than half a century

2023-02-06 19:04:00
Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in the so-called "Hakamada Incident" nearly 60 years ago, will make a decision on the 13th of next month on whether to approve the request for a retrial and redo the trial. decided to show.

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Wide area robbery Philippine Justice Minister “Two suspects will be deported to Japan tomorrow”

2023-02-06 19:03:00
In connection with a series of wide-area robbery cases that have continued nationwide, the Philippine justice minister announced that two of the four suspects, Seiya Fujita and Masato Imamura, whom Japan is seeking extradition, will be sent to Japan on the 7th. I made it clear that I would be deported.

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JR West to loosen the standard for operating snow melting equipment at JR West points Stuck measures

2023-02-06 18:50:00
Due to the heavy snowfall in January, points on the tracks became stuck, and trains were stuck one after another. We have established a new policy to operate more flexibly.

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During tree felling work, an aerial work vehicle collapsed and two workers died Ibaraki Tsukuba

2023-02-06 18:46:00
Before noon on the 6th, in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, an aerial work vehicle that was cutting a tree about 10 meters high collapsed, and two men on the workbench were thrown to the ground and died. The police are investigating whether there were any problems with safety management.

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Saitama Hanno Murder Case of 3 Parents and Children Suspect re-arrested on suspicion of killing eldest daughter

2023-02-06 18:14:00
In December last year, a couple and their eldest daughter were murdered in Hanno City, Saitama Prefecture. . In response to the investigation, he denied the charges, saying, "I am not the criminal."

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Woman stabbed to death at laundromat, no contact with suspect

2023-02-06 18:11:00
A 71-year-old woman was stabbed to death at a laundromat in Matsuyama City on the 5th, and the police suspect that no connection has been confirmed between the woman and the 21-year-old suspect who was arrested. We are investigating the possibility that the man may have aimed at a woman he does not know.

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Two people died in a house fire Parent and child in their 80s and 60s Fukuoka Onojo

2023-02-06 18:04:00
On the afternoon of the 6th, a fire broke out in a wooden house in Onojo City, Fukuoka Prefecture, killing two people. Police are investigating the cause of the fire, as well as confirming the identity of the deceased as a parent and child in their 80s and 60s living in this house.

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Wide-area robbery Trial for another case of two suspects Cancellation decision Not shown on 6th

2023-02-06 17:57:00
In connection with a series of wide-area robberies across the country, Japan has requested the Philippine government to extradite the four suspects, Yuki Watanabe and Tomonobu Kojima, in another case. In an interview with NHK, the person revealed that he would not make a decision on whether to terminate the trial on the 6th. It is unclear whether the four people will be repatriated at the same time, as the court's decision is expected to be shown after the 7th.

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Hijacking someone else's account Buying goods Arrested Chinese vocational school student

2023-02-06 17:51:00
The police arrested a Chinese vocational school student on suspicion of fraud, etc., saying that he hijacked another person's account of the smartphone payment service "Merpay" and illegally purchased products. The police are investigating in detail that it seems that they repeatedly logged in illegally with IDs and passwords stolen by "phishing scams".

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Kawasaki high school student stabbing incident Interview with a teenage boy who knew the victim

2023-02-06 17:45:00
A high school boy was stabbed with a knife on the street in Kawasaki's Asao Ward on his way to school, and the police have been interviewing a teenage boy who was acquainted with the victim, according to investigative sources. I found out from the interview. Police are investigating the details.

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Osaka Kishiwada 13 2-ton metal plates collapsed, 1 killed, 2 critically injured

2023-02-06 17:42:00
Around noon on the 6th, 13 metal plates weighing 2 tons, which were standing side by side at a metal processing company in Kishiwada City, Osaka, fell one after another, and five workers were under the floor. Of these, one died and two were unconscious, and the police are investigating the circumstances of the accident in detail.

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7.4 magnitude earthquake near Syrian border in southeastern Turkey Kills over 500 in both countries

2023-02-06 17:41:00
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Turkey near the Syrian border on Saturday, killing more than 500 people in both Turkey and Syria. Buildings have collapsed in a wide area, and rescue operations are continuing.

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“Considering a place to hear opinions from sexual minorities” Chief Cabinet Secretary

2023-02-06 17:32:00
In connection with the dismissal of the Prime Minister's secretary for discriminatory remarks about same-sex marriage, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno plans to consider setting up a forum for hearing opinions from sexual minorities at the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives. showed.

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Same-sex marriage remarks Sexual minority support group protests and requests to the government

2023-02-06 17:05:00
Support groups for sexual minorities visited the prime minister's official residence to protest that the remarks deeply hurt the people involved in the dismissal of the prime minister's secretary for discriminatory remarks about same-sex marriage. We have submitted a request for legislation that allows

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At least 100 killed in 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Turkey

2023-02-06 16:59:00
An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Turkey near the Syrian border on the 6th, and at least 100 people are believed to have died in the southeast and Syria near the epicenter so far. The Japanese embassy in Turkey is collecting information on whether there are any damages to Japanese people.

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Osaka Kishiwada 13 2-ton metal plates collapsed, 1 killed, 2 critically injured

2023-02-06 16:58:00
Around noon on the 6th, 13 metal plates weighing 2 tons, which were standing side by side at a metal processing company in Kishiwada City, Osaka, fell one after another, and five workers were under the floor. Of these, one died and two were unconscious, and the police are investigating the circumstances of the accident in detail.

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Osaka Kishiwada Factory sandwiched between iron plates 1 person suffered cardiopulmonary arrest 2 people unconscious

2023-02-06 16:05:00
Around noon on the 6th, at a factory in Kishiwada City, Osaka, workers were sandwiched between fallen iron plates, and according to the police, one person was in cardiopulmonary arrest and two were unconscious. Police are investigating the details of the accident.

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Arakawa Ward, Tokyo Free school lunches at elementary and junior high schools Even at municipal kindergartens

2023-02-06 15:53:00
In order to reduce the burden on parents, Arakawa Ward will make school lunches free of charge at ward elementary and junior high schools from April this year, and will start free lunches at ward kindergartens where it was necessary to bring lunches. Policy.

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Osaka Kishiwada Factory sandwiched between steel plates, 1 cardiopulmonary arrest, 2 critically injured

2023-02-06 15:11:00
Around noon on the 6th, at a factory in Kishiwada City, Osaka, a fire department was notified that "several people were caught in a 3-ton steel plate." According to the Osaka Prefectural Police Headquarters, one person has cardiopulmonary arrest and two are unconscious.

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Wide-area robbery suspects' separate case trial ends, court decides on conclusion

2023-02-06 15:09:00
In connection with a series of wide-area robbery cases that have occurred one after another across the country, two of the four people Japan is seeking extradition were heard in another case in the Philippines on the 6th. During the trial, no conclusion is shown as to whether the trial should be terminated or the trial should be continued, and the court is expected to make a decision after this.

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Kawasaki high school student stabbing incident Interview with acquaintance teenage boy

2023-02-06 14:47:00
Investigators say police are listening to a teenage boy who was acquainted with the high school student who was stabbed with a knife on the street in Kawasaki's Aso Ward on his way to school. I found out from the interview. Police are investigating the details.

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At least 100 killed in 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Turkey

2023-02-06 14:35:00
An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Turkey near the Syrian border on the 6th, and at least 100 people are believed to have died in the southeast and Syria near the epicenter so far. The Japanese embassy in Turkey is collecting information on whether there are any damages to Japanese people.

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Osaka Kishiwada factory sandwiched between iron plates and several people in critical condition

2023-02-06 14:18:00
Around noon on the 6th, at a factory in Kishiwada City, Osaka, a fire department was notified that "several people were caught in a 3-ton steel plate." According to the fire department, seven people were injured, and the police are investigating the detailed situation because there is information that several of them are unconscious.

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Mr. Kazuhiro Kiyohara Letter of appreciation from police Rescue in traffic accident Okinawa

2023-02-06 14:02:00
Kazuhiro Kiyohara, who played for professional baseball teams such as Seibu and Giants, received a letter of appreciation from the police on the 6th for rescuing an injured man in a traffic accident that occurred in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture last year. rice field.

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Magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Turkey no tsunami threat

2023-02-06 13:33:00
According to the USGS = American Geological Survey, there was an earthquake centered in the southern part of Turkey around 10:17 am Japan time. The depth of the epicenter is estimated to be 17.9 kilometers, and the magnitude, which indicates the scale of the earthquake, is estimated to be 7.8. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, there is no concern about a tsunami caused by this earthquake.

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Osaka Kishiwada Factory reports that multiple people are in heavy condition or `` sandwiched between iron plates ''

2023-02-06 13:17:00
According to the fire department, at around 11:50 am on the 6th, at a factory in Rinkaicho, Kishiwada City, Osaka, there was a report that "several people were caught in a 3-ton steel plate." Seven people were injured, and there is information that several of them are unconscious and in critical condition. The site is a factory area about 1.8 km northwest of Izumi Omiya Station on the Nankai Electric Railway.

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Wide-area robbery suspects' separate case trial ends, court decides on conclusion

2023-02-06 13:04:00
In connection with a series of wide-area robbery cases that have occurred one after another across the country, two of the four people Japan is seeking extradition were heard in another case in the Philippines on the 6th. During the trial, no conclusion is shown as to whether the trial should be terminated or the trial should be continued, and the court is expected to make a decision after this.

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Kawasaki High school student stabbed in the head with a knife on the street Was the stabbed a boy?

2023-02-06 12:39:00
On the morning of the 6th, a male high school student on his way to school was suddenly stabbed in the back of the head by a man who approached him on the street in Asao Ward, Kawasaki City, and was taken to a hospital, but he was conscious. Based on eyewitness information, the police believe that the boy was the one who stabbed him, and are investigating in detail.

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Magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Turkey no tsunami threat

2023-02-06 12:20:00
According to the USGS = American Geological Survey, there was an earthquake centered in the southern part of Turkey around 10:17 am Japan time. The depth of the epicenter is estimated to be 17.9 kilometers, and the magnitude, which indicates the scale of the earthquake, is estimated to be 7.8. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, there is no concern about a tsunami caused by this earthquake.

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Wide area robbery 2 suspects Another case trial ends Can not be decided whether to dismiss

2023-02-06 12:10:00
Two of the four people Japan is seeking extradition in connection with a spate of widespread robberies across the country have gone on trial in a separate case in the Philippines. So far, no decision has been made on whether to terminate the trial.

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Kawasaki High school student stabbed in the head with a knife on the street Was the stabbed a boy?

2023-02-06 12:06:00
On the morning of the 6th, a male high school student on his way to school was suddenly stabbed in the back of the head by a man who approached him on the street in Asao Ward, Kawasaki City, and was taken to a hospital, but he was conscious. Based on eyewitness information, the police believe that the boy was the one who stabbed him, and are investigating in detail.

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Tokyo High Court to retrial 'Hakamada case' for more than half a century

2023-02-06 11:55:00
Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in the so-called "Hakamada Incident" nearly 60 years ago, will make a decision on the 13th of next month on whether to approve the request for a retrial and redo the trial. decided to show.

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Abolition of parks due to appeals from neighbors Opening of nearby schoolyards for spring break Nagano City

2023-02-06 11:52:00
The Nagano city park, which has been closed due to complaints about noise from nearby residents, has been considering a children's playground at a childcare facility that has been used until now.The city has secured staff to manage safety. On top of that, I decided to open the schoolyard of a nearby elementary school to the public this spring break.

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Ehime off Imabari Cargo ship sinking accident Confirmed with the captain of one body from the ship

2023-02-06 11:50:00
On the 2nd of this month, two cargo ships collided near the Kurushima Strait off the coast of Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, and one ship sank. Confirmed. The Japan Coast Guard continues to search for another missing crew member.

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Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Suspicious powder at Ueno Station Temporary suspension of operation

2023-02-06 11:34:00
On the morning of the 6th, a suspicious white powder was found on the platform of Ueno Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, and driving was suspended in some sections to confirm safety, affecting about 42,000 people.

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A high school student is stabbed in the head with a knife on the street in Kawasaki.

2023-02-06 11:17:00
On the morning of the 6th, a male high school student on his way to school was suddenly stabbed in the head with a knife by a man who approached him on the street in Asao Ward, Kawasaki City. The high school student was taken to the hospital, but the police are investigating the whereabouts of the man who fled as an injury case because he is conscious.

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Magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Turkey no tsunami threat

2023-02-06 10:54:00
According to the USGS = American Geological Survey, there was an earthquake centered in the southern part of Turkey around 10:17 am Japan time. The depth of the epicenter is estimated to be 17.9 kilometers, and the magnitude, which indicates the scale of the earthquake, is estimated to be 7.8. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, there is no concern about a tsunami caused by this earthquake.

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Kawasaki Asao Ward Reported that a high school student was stabbed on the street

2023-02-06 10:14:00
Before 8:30 am on the 6th, fire departments received a report that a high school student was stabbed on the street in Aso Ward, Kawasaki City, and the police are investigating the details as an injury case.

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Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line resumes operation on all lines

2023-02-06 08:57:00
The Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line resumed operation on all lines at 8:47 am after safety confirmation at Ueno Station was completed.

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Ehime off Imabari Cargo ship sinking accident One person found dead on board Is it a crew member?

2023-02-06 08:56:00
On the 2nd of this month, one person was found dead inside the sunken cargo ship in an accident in which two cargo ships collided near the Kurushima Strait off the coast of Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture and one ship sank. Two crew members are missing in this accident, and the Japan Coast Guard is proceeding with identification as one of them was found.

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Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Operation suspended on all lines

2023-02-06 08:01:00
The Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line has suspended operation on all lines from 7:42 am due to safety checks at Ueno Station. Operations are expected to resume at around 8:40 am.

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Wide area robbery 2 suspects will be adjusted for repatriation to Japan tomorrow, possibility of 4 people

2023-02-06 05:00:00
The two governments will repatriate at least two of the four Japanese nationals detained in immigration facilities in the Philippines on suspicion of giving instructions in a series of wide-area robberies across the country on the 7th. I learned from interviews with investigators that they are adjusting in the direction. There is still a possibility that all four people will be together, and the Metropolitan Police Department, which has an arrest warrant for another special fraud case, will dispatch an investigator to the Philippines on the 6th for transfer.

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Fukushima Iwaki Elderly woman murder around noon Victim on security camera

2023-02-06 04:30:00
On the 3rd of this month, an elderly woman who lived alone was found murdered in a house in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. A police interview revealed that it was captured on a security camera. Police believe he was murdered within hours of being found dead and are investigating the details.

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