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GPS In Teddy Bear? Ex-Boyfriend Accused Of Tracking, Killing Pregnant Woman In Japan
This tragic case has sparked widespread concerns about the misuse of such a location tracking device.
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Man Accused Of Killing Ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe To Go On Trial Today
A man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to go on trial on Tuesday, three years after the assassination of Japan's longest-serving premier stunned a nation where gun crime and political violence are rare.
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Lonely Japanese Elderly Commits Crimes To Stay In Prison For Free
Akiyo was lodged in Tochigi Women's Prison, Japan's largest women's prison, located north of Tokyo.
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Japanese Man Acquitted Of 1966 Murders After 45 Years On Death Row
A Japanese man said to have spent the world's longest time on death row was acquitted of murder on Thursday, his legal team said, ending his family's search for justice after a wrongful conviction for crimes committed nearly 60 years ago.
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Japanese Buddhist Sect Probes Nun's Sexual Harassment Claims
One of Japan's biggest Buddhist sects said Tuesday it has launched a probe after a nun accused a monk of sexually assaulting her for 14 years and an eminent priest of turning a blind eye.
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Japan Says Workers Stole Possibly Radioactive Metal From Fukushima
Construction workers stole and sold potentially radioactive scrap metal from near the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, the Japanese environment ministry said on Thursday.
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Headless Body Of Man Found In Japan Hotel, Doctor And Family Arrested
A woman and her parents in Japan have been arrested on the suspicion of beheading a man at a "love hotel" three weeks ago.
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Japan Raises Age Of Consent From 13 To 16 Years Old
Japan's age of consent was raised from 13, among the world's lowest, to 16 years old on Friday as lawmakers passed key reforms to sex crime legislation.
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"Be Careful About...": China Warns Australia Over Japan Ties
China on Tuesday said Australia should remember Japan's war crimes during World War II before cozying up to the regional power.
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QUAD Nations To Assist Each Other Over Action Against Cyber Crime
In a stern warning to state-sponsored malicious cyber activities, the grouping of India, Australia, Japan and the United States collectively called Quad has vowed to assist each other in ensuring the security and resilience of regional cyberinfra
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GPS In Teddy Bear? Ex-Boyfriend Accused Of Tracking, Killing Pregnant Woman In Japan
This tragic case has sparked widespread concerns about the misuse of such a location tracking device.
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Man Accused Of Killing Ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe To Go On Trial Today
A man accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is set to go on trial on Tuesday, three years after the assassination of Japan's longest-serving premier stunned a nation where gun crime and political violence are rare.
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Lonely Japanese Elderly Commits Crimes To Stay In Prison For Free
Akiyo was lodged in Tochigi Women's Prison, Japan's largest women's prison, located north of Tokyo.
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Japanese Man Acquitted Of 1966 Murders After 45 Years On Death Row
A Japanese man said to have spent the world's longest time on death row was acquitted of murder on Thursday, his legal team said, ending his family's search for justice after a wrongful conviction for crimes committed nearly 60 years ago.
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Japanese Buddhist Sect Probes Nun's Sexual Harassment Claims
One of Japan's biggest Buddhist sects said Tuesday it has launched a probe after a nun accused a monk of sexually assaulting her for 14 years and an eminent priest of turning a blind eye.
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Japan Says Workers Stole Possibly Radioactive Metal From Fukushima
Construction workers stole and sold potentially radioactive scrap metal from near the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, the Japanese environment ministry said on Thursday.
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Headless Body Of Man Found In Japan Hotel, Doctor And Family Arrested
A woman and her parents in Japan have been arrested on the suspicion of beheading a man at a "love hotel" three weeks ago.
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Japan Raises Age Of Consent From 13 To 16 Years Old
Japan's age of consent was raised from 13, among the world's lowest, to 16 years old on Friday as lawmakers passed key reforms to sex crime legislation.
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"Be Careful About...": China Warns Australia Over Japan Ties
China on Tuesday said Australia should remember Japan's war crimes during World War II before cozying up to the regional power.
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QUAD Nations To Assist Each Other Over Action Against Cyber Crime
In a stern warning to state-sponsored malicious cyber activities, the grouping of India, Australia, Japan and the United States collectively called Quad has vowed to assist each other in ensuring the security and resilience of regional cyberinfra
