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Social News(2023/05/17)


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Kumamoto Yatsushiro woman slashing case 49-year-old acquaintance arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

2023-05-17 23:58:00
Police arrested a 49-year-old suspect who was an acquaintance of a woman who fled from the scene in Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto Prefecture on the 10th of this month on suspicion of attempted murder. .

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Efforts to protect LGBT rights Submission of a request to one of the summit's main agenda items

2023-05-17 22:30:00
Ahead of the G7 Hiroshima Summit, we submitted a request to the government requesting that groups of sexual minorities and groups of companies make efforts to protect the rights of sexual minorities one of the main agenda items of the summit. Did.

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Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant "counter-terrorism measures" not lifted due to insufficient improvement NRA

2023-05-17 20:15:00
Two years ago, serious problems in anti-terrorism measures came to light one after another, and the Nuclear Regulation Authority announced that improvements were not being made at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station in Niigata Prefecture, where an administrative sanction was issued that effectively banned the operation of the plant. I have confirmed that this is sufficient and will not be lifted at this time.

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Even if you are far from Hiroshima... you can't use coin lockers

2023-05-17 20:04:00
The G7 Hiroshima Summit will begin on the 19th of this month. Hiroshima isn't the only place where preparations are underway. As a countermeasure against terrorism, there are places where coin lockers and trash cans cannot be used even at train stations and airports in urban areas far from Hiroshima. Please be careful if you plan to travel with large luggage this weekend.

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“Food Production in Space” Opening Ceremony for “Space Horticulture Research Center” Chiba Matsudo

2023-05-17 20:03:00
The Space Horticulture Research Center, which researches technology for producing food such as vegetables when humans live in space, such as on the moon, was established on the Matsudo Campus of Chiba University in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, and opened on the 17th. ceremony was opened.

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``I want a place other than home and school'' Children and Family Agency to formulate guidelines

2023-05-17 20:00:00
"At home, I have to take care of my younger siblings and I feel restless." Other than that, the Children's and Family Affairs Agency has started discussions at the review meeting, saying that it is necessary to create a place where you can always spend your time with peace of mind. What kind of place is "a place for children other than home and school"?

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Influenza 491 people infected at high school in Miyazaki School closed

2023-05-17 19:36:00
A total of 491 students and staff at a high school in Miyazaki City were infected with influenza, and the school has been closed since the 15th. The city is calling for thorough infection prevention measures.

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Village council chairman arrested for hitting a female employee Was he drunk? Chiba

2023-05-17 19:12:00
A 77-year-old village council chairman in Chosei Village, Chiba Prefecture, was arrested for assaulting a female employee who was driving an official car to pick up and drop off a private welcome party. I found out by interviewing the village that it seems to be. Police are investigating the details.

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Chiba Prefectural Board of Education Disciplinary dismissal of two elementary and junior high school staff for embezzlement of teaching material expenses

2023-05-17 18:56:00
The Chiba Prefectural Board of Education has dismissed two junior high school and elementary school staff for embezzling teaching materials.

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Tohoku road 4 people injured and injured Special audit by the country on large truck transportation companies

2023-05-17 18:48:00
On the night of the 16th, four people, including bus passengers, were injured in an accident on the Tohoku Expressway in Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture. We conducted a special audit of a transportation company in Aomori Prefecture that had

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Detecting steroids from "healthy tea" Sold on major mail-order sites, etc.

2023-05-17 18:44:00
The National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan announced that two types of tea sold as "health tea" on major mail-order sites contained steroids, which are ingredients of pharmaceuticals that cannot be used in food. The center announced a similar case last month, and is calling for medical institutions to see if they drink it.

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Large cyclone landed in Myanmar Concerns over food shortages and deteriorating sanitary conditions

2023-05-17 18:44:00
In Myanmar, where a large cyclone landed, houses collapsed due to storms and heavy rains, and pro-democracy forces opposed to the military revealed that 435 people, including Muslim minorities in the west, died. It is difficult to provide assistance to the affected areas due to the fighting, etc., and there are concerns about food shortages and deteriorating sanitary conditions.

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Male in his 80s Transported to hospital due to suspicion of heat stroke Unconscious when transported Kagawa Marugame

2023-05-17 18:43:00
According to the Marugame City Fire Department in Kagawa Prefecture, after 1:00 pm on the 17th, a man in his 80s who was outdoors in the city was transported to a hospital on suspicion of heatstroke and was unconscious at the time of transport.

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Former Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Special Investigation Director Lawyer Confirmed Guilty Car Runaway Pedestrian Death

2023-05-17 18:25:00
In a trial in which an elderly lawyer who had served as head of the special investigation department of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office was accused of accidentally driving a car and causing the death of a pedestrian, the Supreme Court ruled on the former head of the special investigation department by the 17th. A decision was made to dismiss the appeal, and the conviction with a suspended sentence was finalized. If you are confirmed, you will lose your lawyer's qualification according to the provisions of the law.

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Tohoku Expressway Bus collided with a truck Were the three dead hit during inspection?

2023-05-17 18:22:00
On the night of the 16th, on the Tohoku Expressway in Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture, a large truck collided with a bus that had stopped near the shoulder due to engine trouble. I went around to check it, and it turned out that I was hit by a truck that came from behind.

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13 students transported after junior high school science experiment complained of poor physical condition Nikaho Akita

2023-05-17 18:17:00
On the morning of the 17th, at a junior high school in Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture, after conducting an experiment to generate hydrogen sulfide in a science class, 13 students were taken to the hospital after complaining of poor physical condition. All of the students have mild symptoms and have returned home, so the police are investigating the detailed situation.

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More than 1.94 million foreign tourists visited Japan in April, an increase of 130,000 from the previous month Recovery trend continues

2023-05-17 18:09:00
Last month, the number of foreign tourists who visited Japan increased by 130,000 from the previous month to more than 1.94 million, and the trend of recovery continues.

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Issues such as a decrease in the number of probation officers

2023-05-17 18:05:00
With regard to probation officers who support the rehabilitation of those who have completed their sentences in prison, the Ministry of Justice has set up a study group to review the system and has begun discussions as issues such as a decrease in the number of people who are responsible for it are pointed out. rice field.

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67.2 billion yen for businesses that do not specify “national resilience” The Board of Audit

2023-05-17 17:35:00
Regarding emergency measures for disaster prevention and mitigation implemented by the government in a three-year plan from fiscal 2018 under the slogan of "strengthening the national land," the Board of Audit of Japan I asked the government to provide a sufficient explanation, saying that it was over 67.2 billion yen.

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Voluntary recall of approximately 30,000 units of Aeon own-brand frozen fried rice

2023-05-17 17:05:00
Aeon, a major distribution company, has announced that it will voluntarily recall about 30,000 of the target products, citing the possibility that some of the frozen fried rice sold under its own brand may have been contaminated with resin fragments during the manufacturing process.

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35.1 degrees in Ibigawa-cho, Gifu, the first hot day in Japan Take measures against heat stroke

2023-05-17 16:23:00
On the 17th, it was sunny and warm nationwide, and in Ibigawa Town, Gifu Prefecture, the temperature reached 35.1 degrees before 3:00 pm. It was the first time in Japan that it was a hot day of 35 degrees or more, and it was the first time in 30 years since 1993 that it was in mid-May. Please take measures against heat stroke, such as frequent hydration.

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During sports festival practice at junior high school, 7 students were transported due to suspicion of heat stroke Fukuoka Kurume

2023-05-17 16:15:00
After noon on the 17th, several students who were practicing for a sports festival at a junior high school in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture complained of poor physical condition, and seven of them were transported to a hospital on suspicion of heat stroke. According to the school, none of the injuries are life-threatening.

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Eight people were transported by ambulance for suspected heatstroke in Tokyo (3:00 pm on the 17th)

2023-05-17 15:47:00
According to the Tokyo Fire Department, eight men and women in their teens to 90s were transported by ambulance by 3:00 pm on the 17th due to suspicion of heat stroke. Of these, two are moderate and six are mild. The Tokyo Fire Department calls attention to thorough measures such as frequently replenishing water before thirsty.

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35.1 degrees in Ibigawa-cho, Gifu, the first hot day in Japan Take measures against heat stroke

2023-05-17 15:46:00
On the 17th, it was sunny and warm nationwide, and in Ibigawa Town, Gifu Prefecture, the temperature reached 35.1 degrees before 3:00 pm. It was the first time in Japan that it was a hot day of 35 degrees or more, and it was the first time in 30 years since 1993 that it was in mid-May. Please take measures against heat stroke, such as frequent hydration.

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A hot day in Ibigawa-cho, Gifu For the first time in 30 years in mid-May Take measures against heat stroke

2023-05-17 15:01:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the temperature reached 35.1 degrees at 2:50 pm on the 17th in Ibigawa Town, Gifu Prefecture. It was the first time in Japan that it was a hot day of 35 degrees or more, and it was the first time in 30 years since 1993 that it was in mid-May.

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During sports festival practice at junior high school Students are suffering from heat stroke 7 people transported Fukuoka Kurume

2023-05-17 14:08:00
After noon on the 17th, several students who were practicing for a sports festival at a junior high school in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture complained of poor physical condition, and seven of them were transported to the hospital. According to the fire department, there is a suspicion of heat stroke.

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Predicting a hot day of 35 degrees or more in the Kanto region This year, take measures against heatstroke in the hottest

2023-05-17 14:04:00
On the 17th, it was sunny all over the country and the temperature rose from the morning, making it the hottest in various places in eastern and western Japan. The Kanto region is expected to experience extremely hot days with temperatures of 35 degrees or more, and the heat is expected to be dangerous for this time of year.

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13 students transported after junior high school science experiment complained of poor physical condition Nikaho Akita

2023-05-17 13:56:00
On the morning of the 17th, at a junior high school in Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture, after an experiment to generate hydrogen sulfide in a science class, a student complained of poor physical condition and 13 people were taken to the hospital. Both are conscious, and the police are investigating the detailed situation.

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Tohoku Shinkansen and Akita Shinkansen outbound lines also resume operation

2023-05-17 13:11:00
According to JR East, the Tohoku Shinkansen had suspended operation on the outbound line between Sendai Station and Morioka Station due to the power outage, but resumed operation at 0:50 pm. In addition, the outbound line of the Akita Shinkansen, which had been suspended due to this influence, has resumed operation.

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The emperor and his wife pay their respects at the restored main hall of Chugu-ji Temple in Nara.

2023-05-17 13:03:00
The Emperor and Empress visited Chugu-ji Temple in Ikaruga-cho, Nara Prefecture, and paid their respects at the main hall, which had been repaired. Chugu-ji Temple in Ikaruga-cho suffered from conspicuous damage to its main hall, which was built in 1968. With the support of the Emperor and Empress, it took about five months until March 2018 to repair it.

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Tohoku Shinkansen Sendai-Morioka Inbound line resumes operation

2023-05-17 12:46:00
According to JR East, the Tohoku Shinkansen had suspended operation on the up and down lines between Sendai Station and Morioka Station due to the power outage, but at 0:10 pm, the up line resumed operation.

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Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant "counter-terrorism measures" not lifted due to insufficient improvement NRA

2023-05-17 12:13:00
Two years ago, serious problems in anti-terrorism measures came to light one after another, and the Nuclear Regulation Authority announced that improvements were not being made at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station in Niigata Prefecture, where an administrative sanction was issued that effectively banned the operation of the plant. I have confirmed that this is sufficient and will not be lifted at this time.

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Tohoku Shinkansen Sendai-Morioka Operation suspended due to power outage

2023-05-17 12:09:00
According to JR East, the Tohoku Shinkansen has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Sendai Station and Morioka Station due to the power outage that occurred between Kitakami Station and Morioka Station around 10:57 am. Due to this influence, the Akita Shinkansen is also suspended on the inbound and outbound lines between Tazawako Station and Morioka Station. There is no prospect of reopening.

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Confined high school students, made mothers pay ransom, arrested 4 gangsters

2023-05-17 12:02:00
In March this year, in Kabukicho, Tokyo, four 36-year-old gangsters were arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department for confining an 18-year-old high school student in a car, taking him away, seriously injuring him, and forcing his mother to pay a ransom. it was done. According to the investigation, the two gangsters have denied the charges.

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Predicting a hot day of 35 degrees or more in the Kanto region This year, take measures against heatstroke in the hottest

2023-05-17 11:58:00
On the 17th, it will be sunny nationwide and the temperature will rise from the morning, and in some parts of eastern and western Japan it is already midsummer. In the afternoon, the temperature will rise further, and in the Kanto region, it is expected to be the hottest day in a wide area, such as a hot day of 35 degrees or more. .

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G7 Hiroshima Summit Raise alert level in Tokyo before the leaders of each country visit Japan

2023-05-17 11:49:00
The Metropolitan Police Department has raised the alert level in Tokyo from the 17th and strengthened the alertness at important facilities such as embassies, ahead of the visit to Japan by the leaders of each country in earnest from the 18th for the G7 Hiroshima Summit.

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Tohoku Expressway bus crashes into a truck, 4 injured, all passengers are international students

2023-05-17 11:46:00
On the night of the 16th, a large truck collided with a bus that had stopped near the shoulder of the Tohoku Expressway in Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture, resulting in the deaths and injuries of four passengers, all of whom were confirmed to be international students. rice field. On the way to Iwate Prefecture for a part-time job, the bus stopped due to engine trouble and was involved in an accident, and the police are investigating the details.

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Keisei Chiba Line restarted operation

2023-05-17 07:13:00
Keisei Electric Railway had suspended operation on the inbound and outbound lines between Chiba Chuo Station and Keisei Tsudanuma Station on the Chiba Line due to the accident resulting in injury or death, but has resumed operation.

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Keisei Chiba Line Chiba Chuo - Keisei Tsudanuma Up and Down Line Operation Suspended

2023-05-17 06:52:00
According to Keisei Electric Railway, the Chiba Line has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Chiba Chuo Station and Keisei Tsudanuma Station due to the accident resulting in injury or death.

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Prediction of a hot day exceeding 35 degrees in the Kanto region

2023-05-17 06:38:00
The 17th is expected to be the hottest day of the year, with sunny skies nationwide and rising temperatures in various places. In the Kanto region, the heat is expected to be extremely hot, so please take measures against heatstroke, such as frequently rehydrating.

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Miyagi Tohoku Expressway A truck collides with a stopped bus Three people outside the car die

2023-05-17 06:21:00
On the night of the 16th, a large truck collided with a bus that had stopped near the shoulder of the Tohoku Expressway in Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture, and three men and women who were outside the bus at the time of the accident died. , the driver of a large truck was seriously injured. Police are investigating the details.

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Baby's body found in irrigation canal Was it abandoned? Saitama Kasukabe

2023-05-17 04:54:00
On the evening of the 16th, the body of a baby girl who was believed to have just been born was found in an irrigation canal in Kasukabe City, Saitama Prefecture.

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Information gathering ship of the Chinese Navy sails around Japan on the 16th

2023-05-17 00:20:00
It was confirmed that one Chinese Navy intelligence-gathering ship sailed around Japan on the 16th. This warship has been sailing around Japan until last month, and the Ministry of Defense continues to monitor and monitor it.

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