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New York Fashion Week

September 6, 2019

A model presents a creation by Japanese designer Tadashi Shoji during New York Fashion Week in New York, New York, USA, 05 September 2019.New York Fashion Week for designer’s Spring and Summer lines are being held from 05 to 11

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Japanese Prince Hisahito, second in line to throne, turns 13

September 6, 2019

Tokyo–Japanese Prince Hisahito, second in line to the Imperial throne, turned 13 on Friday. The third child and only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko has never missed a day at Ochanomizu University Junior High School in

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Japan-Russia peace treaty “historic mission”: Abe

September 6, 2019

Vladivostok, Russia–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe proposed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that they fulfill a “historic mission” of concluding a World War II peace treaty by resolving their countries’ territorial dispute. Abe reiterated his strong resolve to finish

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Big, small quakes start similarly, making accurate early warning difficult: study

September 6, 2019

Tokyo–A Japanese earth and planetary scientist has found that large and small earthquakes cannot be distinguished at their onsets in many cases, revealing a fundamental difficulty the current early earthquake warning system in Japan has in promptly forecasting a huge

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Japan FY 2020 budget requests hit record high

September 6, 2019

Tokyo–General-account budget requests from Japanese government agencies for fiscal 2020 have hit a record high of 104,999.8 billion yen, exceeding 100 trillion yen for the sixth straight year, the Finance Ministry said Thursday. The total is up 3,542.7 billion yen,

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Ex-skater Hashimoto may become Olympic minister

September 6, 2019

Tokyo–Former speed skater Seiko Hashimoto emerged as a candidate for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics minister on Thursday, ahead of a planned cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday. Hashimoto, elected to the House of Councillors for

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100 MMDA to be handled by HPG to enforce regulations along EDSA

September 6, 2019

Around 100 Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic personnel will be handled by the Philippine National Police- Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) to help enforce regulations along EDSA.  Police Brigadier General Eliseo Cruz,  PNP-HPG chief, said during his meeting with MMDA

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Buenafe named officer-in-charge of Bureau of Corrections

September 6, 2019

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has designated Assistant Justice Secretary Melvin Ramon Buenafe officer-in-charge of the Office of the Bureau of Corrections director general. He also created a committee headed by Justice Undersecretary Deo Marco, with assistant justice eecretaries Neal Bainto

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