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Former Unification Church lawyers such as former believers `` collective bargaining for early settlement ''

2023-03-20 23:26:00
Lawyers for former members of the former Unification Church, who are seeking refunds of donations, said to the cult, which insists on individual responses, that collective bargaining is the most appropriate way to quickly resolve the issue. I have sent a letter requesting negotiations.

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"Hakamada case" prosecution abandons special appeal to start retrial

2023-03-20 21:55:00
Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in the so-called "Hakamada Incident," in which a family of four was murdered in Shizuoka Prefecture 57 years ago, has been sentenced to death. He made it clear that he would not appeal. As a result, more than 40 years after the finalization of the death sentence, a redo trial will be held. It is the fifth case in which the death penalty has been finalized to undergo a retrial, and the past four cases have all been acquitted.

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Four people repatriated from the Philippines charged with theft Investigation related to wide-area robbery

2023-03-20 21:28:00
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has indicted four executives of the group who were repatriated from the Philippines to Japan and arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department for being involved in a special fraud case, for stealing cash cards and other items. The four are suspected of giving instructions in a series of wide-area robberies, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the relationship.

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"Hakamada case" prosecution abandons special appeal to start retrial

2023-03-20 21:05:00
Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in the so-called "Hakamada Incident," in which a family of four was murdered in Shizuoka Prefecture 57 years ago, has been sentenced to death. He made it clear that he would not appeal. As a result, more than 40 years after the finalization of the death sentence, a redo trial will be held. It is the fifth case in which the death penalty has been finalized to undergo a retrial, and the past four cases have all been acquitted.

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4 taxis hit 1 person, 1 person died, 74-year-old driver arrested Ikuno-ku, Osaka

2023-03-20 20:44:00
On the afternoon of the 20th, on a city road in Ikuno Ward, Osaka, a taxi hit four people, including pedestrians crossing the pedestrian crossing, one woman died and one was unconscious. Police arrested a 74-year-old driver on suspicion of hit-and-run and are investigating the details.

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Former junior high school teacher convicted of indecent assault and unemployed Katsushika, Tokyo

2023-03-20 19:19:00
A 35-year-old former teacher who worked at a municipal junior high school in Katsushika Ward, Tokyo, was found guilty of indecent assault and lost his job after touching a woman's breasts and causing her to fall and injure her. Did.

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"Hakamada case" prosecution abandons special appeal to start retrial

2023-03-20 19:07:00
Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in the so-called "Hakamada Incident," in which a family of four was murdered in Shizuoka Prefecture 57 years ago, has been sentenced to death. He made it clear that he would not appeal. As a result, more than 40 years after the finalization of the death sentence, a redo trial will be held. It is the fifth case in which the death penalty has been finalized to undergo a retrial, and the past four cases have all been acquitted.

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4 taxis hit 1 person, 1 person died, 74-year-old driver arrested Ikuno-ku, Osaka

2023-03-20 18:45:00
On the afternoon of the 20th, on a city road in Ikuno Ward, Osaka, a taxi hit four people, including pedestrians crossing the pedestrian crossing, one woman died and one was unconscious. Police arrested a 74-year-old driver on suspicion of hit-and-run and are investigating the details.

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Former Prime Minister Suga ``Apply public insurance to childbirth expenses'' Shows the idea of ​​making it virtually free

2023-03-20 18:42:00
Former Prime Minister Suga of the Liberal Democratic Party has indicated that the cost of childbirth, including prenatal checkups, should be made virtually free after applying public insurance.

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Prior to unified local elections and the G7 Hiroshima Summit, instructions such as thorough protection and security

2023-03-20 18:21:00
Ahead of next month's unified local elections and the G7 Hiroshima Summit in May this year, a conference attended by police security officers from all over the country will be held. After analyzing the degree of danger at the site, he instructed thorough protection and security.

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Police box attack in Osaka Suita 2nd trial acquitted ``No responsibility at the time of the incident''

2023-03-20 18:17:00
Four years ago, the 36-year-old defendant was accused of attempted robbery and murder for attacking a police officer at a police box in Suita City, Osaka, and stealing his pistol. Judging that he was irresponsible, he canceled the 12-year imprisonment sentence and acquitted him.

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"Illegal voting in the village mayor election" Summarized order for fines for four people, including relatives of Yamanashi Mayor Doshi

2023-03-20 18:17:00
On the 20th, four relatives of the village mayor and others were sent to the public prosecutor's office for violating the Public Offices Election Law for submitting a false moving-in notification and voting illegally in the mayoral election of Doshi Village, Yamanashi Prefecture, where the vote difference was only 11 votes. received a summary order of fines from the court.

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4 taxis hit 1 person, 1 person died, 74-year-old driver arrested Ikuno-ku, Osaka

2023-03-20 18:11:00
On the afternoon of the 20th, a taxi hit four people, including pedestrians crossing a pedestrian crossing, on a prefectural road in Ikuno Ward, Osaka, killing one woman and leaving one unconscious. Police arrested a 74-year-old driver on suspicion of hit-and-run and are investigating the details.

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"Hakamada case" prosecution abandons special appeal to start retrial

2023-03-20 18:10:00
Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in the so-called "Hakamada Incident," in which a family of four was murdered in Shizuoka Prefecture 57 years ago, has been sentenced to death. He made it clear that he would not appeal. As a result, more than 40 years after the finalization of the death sentence, a redo trial will be held. It is the fifth case in which the death penalty has been finalized to undergo a retrial, and the past four cases have all been acquitted.

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Efforts by city officials to bring their children to work Work while taking care of them Toyoaki Aichi

2023-03-20 17:37:00
At the city hall in Toyoake City, Aichi Prefecture, a trial was being conducted to allow staff to bring their children to work, and on the 20th, staff members were seen working while taking care of their children.

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Interview with Akutagawa Prize-winning author Atsushi Sato: Between fiction and reality

2023-03-20 17:24:00
Atsushi Sato (41), a bookstore clerk from Sendai City, who won the Akutagawa Prize for his novel "Family in the Wasteland", which is based on the theme of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The main character, whose work tools were stolen by the tsunami, lost his wife to illness two years after the disaster, and struggled to rebuild his life with a sense of loss. In March, 12 years after the disaster, I interviewed Atsushi Sato for an NHK program on why he chose to draw a work with the theme of the earthquake now, and how he will face the disaster in the future. (NHK Sendai Broadcasting Station Reporter Sho Ito)

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Three 19-year-old suspects re-arrested Involved in 16 cases including robbery in 1 Tokyo and 5 prefectures

2023-03-20 17:22:00
Three 19-year-old suspects who were arrested for being involved in a robbery in Tokyo were re-arrested for breaking into a store in Shibuya, Tokyo in January this year and stealing luxury brand clothing and bags. rice field. This is the fourth arrest, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating that the three people are suspected of being involved in a total of 16 cases of robbery and theft that occurred in one city and five prefectures.

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Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi Shows the idea of ​​including free lunch expenses Organizing the party's points of discussion

2023-03-20 17:21:00
Regarding countermeasures against the declining birthrate, Secretary-General Motegi of the Liberal Democratic Party said that it is necessary to support children after they enter school. .

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"Hakamada case" prosecution abandons special appeal to start retrial

2023-03-20 17:09:00
Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in the so-called "Hakamada Incident," in which a family of four was murdered in Shizuoka Prefecture 57 years ago, has been sentenced to death. I decided not to appeal. As a result, more than 40 years after the finalization of the death sentence, a redo trial will be held. It is the fifth case in which the death penalty has been finalized to undergo a retrial, and the past four cases have all been acquitted.

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Male murder case of welfare protection City staff also sent documents on suspicion of assault Osaka Sakai

2023-03-20 16:59:00
A 33-year-old suspect was arrested for murdering a 63-year-old man who was on welfare in Sakai City, Osaka. On the 20th, he was sent to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of assault for grabbing him.

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``Illegal voting in the village mayor election'' Four people, including relatives of Mayor Doshi Yamanashi, are summarily indicted

2023-03-20 16:49:00
In the mayoral election of Doshi Village, Yamanashi Prefecture, where the vote difference was only 11 votes, four people, including relatives of the village mayor, who submitted a false moving-in notification and were referred to the public prosecutor for illegal voting, prosecutors said on the 20th that they violated the Public Offices Election Law. was summarily indicted for

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Police box attack case in Suita, Osaka 2nd trial acquitted “1st trial judgment error”

2023-03-20 16:12:00
Four years ago, the 36-year-old defendant was accused of attempted robbery and murder for attacking a police officer at a police box in Suita City, Osaka, and stealing his pistol. The one-year judgment was reversed and acquittal was acquitted. At trial, the defense argued that he may have been irresponsible.

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``I can't vote even if I want to'' Challenges for disabled people to vote NHK survey

2023-03-20 16:05:00
Unified local elections are about to begin, but did you know that some people find it difficult to go to polling stations and cast their votes? I can't see, I can't hear, I can't walk, I can't write. The current situation that can't be said has been embossed.

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Saitama junior high school slashing incident Appraisal detention of arrested high school boys begins

2023-03-20 15:43:00
A 17-year-old male high school student from Saitama City, who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for breaking into a junior high school in Toda City, Saitama Prefecture and slashing a teacher with a knife on the 1st of this month, will be detained for an appraisal to investigate criminal responsibility. It started on the 20th.

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Baby's corpse in coin locker.

2023-03-20 15:21:00
This month, a baby's body was found in a bag in a coin locker in Osaka, and police arrested a 33-year-old customer service employee on suspicion of abandoning the body.

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Prince Hitachi admitted to hospital in Tokyo for ureteral stone surgery

2023-03-20 15:18:00
Emperor Akihito's younger brother, Prince Hitachi, was admitted to a hospital in Tokyo for surgery for ureteral stones.

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A taxi plunges into the sidewalk in Ikuno Ward, Osaka One woman died and one was injured

2023-03-20 15:10:00
According to the Osaka Municipal Fire Department, around 1:10 pm on the 20th, a passerby woman reported that ``two people were injured in a traffic accident'' on Imazato, a main road in Ikuno Ward, Osaka. . The taxi appears to have crashed into the sidewalk along the road, and according to the fire department, two adult women were lying down at the scene. Two people were taken to the hospital, one of whom died. Another person is being treated for being considered to be seriously injured. Police are investigating the details of the accident.

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Jessica Michibata arrested Suspicion of possession of synthetic drug MDMA Denial of charges

2023-03-20 15:01:00
Fashion model Jessica Michibata was arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department on suspicion of possessing the synthetic drug MDMA, according to an investigation. He denied the allegations against the investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department, saying that a package containing hidden drugs was sent to a hotel in Tokyo where he was staying with an acquaintance.

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Male murder case of welfare protection City staff also sent documents on suspicion of assault Osaka Sakai

2023-03-20 14:04:00
A 33-year-old suspect was arrested for murdering a 63-year-old man who was on welfare in Sakai City, Osaka. On the 20th, he was sent to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of assault for grabbing him.

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"Firefly squid body throw" phenomenon Niigata Sado emitting pale light on the beach

2023-03-20 12:12:00
A phenomenon called 'firefly squid throwing itself', in which firefly squid is washed up on the beach and emits a pale light, was observed in Sado City, Niigata Prefecture.

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Metropolitan Police Department riot police placed around the G7 Hiroshima Summit venue from today

2023-03-20 12:05:00
The Metropolitan Police Department's riot police dispatched to the site for security for the G7 Hiroshima Summit in May this year have been deployed around the venue where the summit meeting will be held from the 20th, strengthening vigilance.

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Bereaved families mourn victims at Kasumigaseki Station on 28th anniversary of Tokyo subway sarin attack

2023-03-20 11:59:00
In 20 days, it will be 28 years since the "subway sarin attack" by Aum Shinrikyo, which killed 14 people and affected about 6,300 people. At one of the sites, the Kasumigaseki subway station in Tokyo, bereaved families and others mourned the victims.

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Bus high-speed transportation system connecting the city center and the coastal area To expand operation routes

2023-03-20 08:25:00
Regarding the BRT = bus rapid transit system that connects central Tokyo and the coastal area, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government will expand the operation route to Toyosu and Ariake from the 1st of next month.

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Street beaten murder case Suspicious person following the victim for about 1 kilometer Yokohama

2023-03-20 08:18:00
It has been 20 days and one month since a 78-year-old man was beaten to death by a man while walking on a street in Yokohama last month. According to the investigation so far, just before the incident, a suspicious person who followed the man for about 1 km was caught on the security camera, and the police suspected that this person was involved in the incident. I'm investigating if there is one.

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Minami Aso Railway Torokko Train Service Begins Damaged by the Kumamoto Earthquake

2023-03-20 07:28:00
Minami-Aso Railway, which was severely damaged by the Kumamoto earthquake seven years ago, started operating a sightseeing train, the Torokko Train.

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A fire burning tenements in Otsu City killed two people, a woman in her 60s and a woman in her 70s

2023-03-20 07:00:00
On the night of the 19th, in Otsu City, a fire broke out from a two-story tenement house and spread to other adjacent tenement houses, killing two people. Police are investigating the cause of the fire.

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Minami Aso Railway Torokko Train Service Begins Damaged by the Kumamoto Earthquake

2023-03-20 06:49:00
Minami-Aso Railway, which was severely damaged by the Kumamoto earthquake seven years ago, started operating a sightseeing train, the Torokko Train.

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"Madogiwa no Totto-chan" to be made into a movie for the first time

2023-03-20 06:14:00
Actor Tetsuko Kuroyanagi's autobiographical story "Madogiwa no Totto-chan" will be made into a movie for the first time as an animated film.

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Tokyo High Court decides to retrial the Hakamada case Deadline for prosecutors' special appeal today

2023-03-20 04:53:00
The 20th deadline is the deadline for prosecutors to make a special appeal against the Tokyo High Court's decision to approve the retrial of Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in the so-called "Hakamada Incident." The defense is asking for the abandonment of the special appeal, saying that the trial will be even longer, and the prosecution's decision will be watched.

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