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Crime & Courts
Abe shooting suspect: “Not a grudge against political beliefs”
The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] Abe shooting suspect: “Not a grudge agains...
July 8, 2022
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Associated Press
Ex-leader Shinzo Abe critically shot in shock Japan attack
TOKYO (AP) — Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, an arch-conservative and one of his nation's...
July 8, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Gun attack throws election campaign site into chaos
A gun attack on former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe threw an ordinary election campaign scene, where m...
July 8, 2022
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Coronavirus
Infections rising nationwide
Coronavirus infections have been surging nationwide, with all 47 prefectures seeing a week-on-week ...
July 8, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Return to the basics of infection control measures
The coronavirus is spreading again. The nation must brace itself once again and strictly observe bas...
July 8, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Abe shooting suspect an ‘ex-MSDF member’
Tetsuya Yamagami, who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Friday’s shooting of former P...
July 8, 2022
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Politics & Government
Kishida: Abe attack a challenge to democracy
Following a gun attack against former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Nara on Friday, Prime Minister Fu...
July 8, 2022
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Insights Into The World
Sending unmistakable signals and enforcing rules
The current war in Ukraine has surprised all three participants: Russia, Ukraine and NATO countries....
July 8, 2022
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Crime & Courts
A 41-year-old man was arrested at the scene
The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] A 41-year-old man was arrested at the scene....
July 8, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot from behind with a shotgun
The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot from b...
July 8, 2022
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Political Cartoons
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July 8, 2022
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General News
Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force chief of staff contracts COVID-19
Ground Self-Defense Force Chief of Staff Yoshihide Yoshida has tested positive for novel coronavirus...
July 8, 2022
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Russia
Russian ex-president’s remarks heighten uncertainty over Japan’s LNG procurement
Prospects for Japan’s resource procurement have become even more uncertain as former Russian Preside...
July 8, 2022
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Crime & Courts
Matsuno: Such a barbaric act is unforgivable
Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno held a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office in T...
July 8, 2022
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Asia-Pacific
South Korea to create strategic command against North Korea’s threats
SEOUL — The South Korean Defense Ministry has announced that it will form a strategic command in cha...
July 8, 2022