2015-01-20

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NATIONAL

Islamic State threatens to kill two Japanese hostages

BY REIJI YOSHIDA

In an online video, the Islamic State group threatens to kill two Japanese citizens unless Tokyo pays a ransom of $200 million within 72 hours.

6 hours ago

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NATIONAL

Latest hostage crisis involving Japanese evokes chilling memories

BY TOMOHIRO OSAKI

Japanese citizens were involved in a series of hostage crises in 2004, including one that resulted in the victim being decapitated.

6 hours ago

NATIONAL

Facing severe caregiver shortage, government dedicates funds to promoting profession

BY SHUSUKE MURAI

Japan could be facing a shortage of 300,000 professional caregivers by 2025, when postwar baby boomers will be 75 or older and many will need regular care.

7 hours ago

CRIME & LEGAL

'YouTube shoplifter' planned to elude cops until March

A teenager in police custody over the posting of online videos showing him tampering with food on store shelves apparently had plans to remain on the loose until March, investigative ...

11 hours ago



TEMAS SOCIAIS

China ordena suas universidades ao socialismo campeão, tradição

A liderança da China emitiu diretrizes que exigem universidades para fortalecer os controles ideológicos nas salas de aula e professores dizendo que eles devem defender o marxismo, a cultura tradicional e valores fundamentais socialistas. As ordens de vir como presidente Xi Jinping aperta ...



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NATIONAL

Former pastor says hostage is a caring journalist

BY MASAAKI KAMEDA

A hostage purported to be a Japanese freelance journalist in a video posted on websites associated with the Islamic State militant group has long been committed to covering socially vulnerable people in the Middle ...



WORLD CUP

Honda strikes again as Japan prevails against Jordan, finishes atop Group D

BY GUS FIELDING

AC Milan midfielder Keisuke Honda scored his third goal in as many games as Japan defeated Jordan 2-0 to reach the quarterfinals of the Asian Cup on Tuesday. Honda, on target from the penalty ...

NATIONAL

Foreign tourists and their money both set records in Japan

The number of foreign visitors surged 29.4 percent in 2014 from the previous year to an estimated 13.41 million, a record high for the second straight year, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Tuesday. ...

NATIONAL

Photographer documents Ainu life

BY ERIKO AOYAGI

Taka Maesawa, a photographer from Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido, has published a photo book documenting the Ainu ethnic minority for more than 30 years since 1983. “I want people to know about the beautiful Ainu culture ...

SOCIAL ISSUES

China orders its universities to champion socialism, tradition

China’s leadership has issued guidelines requiring universities to strengthen ideological controls in classrooms and telling professors they must champion Marxism, traditional culture and socialist core values. The orders come as President Xi Jinping tightens ...

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NACIONAL

O ex-pastor diz refém é jornalista carinho

POR MASAAKI KAMEDA

A refém pretendia ser uma jornalista freelancer japonês em um vídeo postado em sites associados com o grupo militante Estado Islâmico tem sido o compromisso de cobrir as pessoas socialmente vulneráveis ​​no Oriente ...

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