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| FOR MORE ON THESE STORIES CLIX ON THE LINK BELOW. http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=home ******************************************************************************************************************************* Tuesday, June 18, 2002 MORNING EDITION national Japanese citizens in Germany warned of attacks BERLIN - The Japanese Embassy in Berlin on Monday warned Japanese nationals to stay away from locations related to the World Cup due to fears of riot attacks connected to a Japan-Turkey match Tuesday at Miyagi Stadium in northeastern Japan. politics Diet vote to arrest Suzuki has to wait until after soccer TOKYO - Diet voting on whether to allow prosecutors to arrest lawmaker Muneo Suzuki on bribery charges is being scheduled for Wednesday to avoid a Japan-Turkey World Cup match on Tuesday, coalition lawmakers said Monday. crime Man held for throwing beer bottles from 12th floor at rowdy fans KOBE - Police arrested a 53-year-old man Monday night for throwing beer bottles from the 12th floor of his apartment building in Kobe because he was annoyed by rowdy soccer fans celebrating the day's World Cup match between Brazil and Belgium. business Kuroda presses Moody's to lift its ratings on Japan LONDON - A senior Japanese Finance Ministry official on Monday continued to put pressure on Moody's Investors Service Inc to lift its ratings on Japan's government debts, saying the current ratings — among the lowest in the world — are ... technology Gov't worried over private-sector rocket development TOKYO - A science ministry panel on space issues is concerned about private-sector-led rocket development due to safety concerns, ministry officials said Monday. sport Brazil, England set for showdown; U.S. bids adios to Mexico KOBE - Belgium kept Brazil at bay for more than an hour Monday before giving striking partners Rivaldo and Ronaldo space in the box to score and win in their World Cup second round match 2-0. **************************************************************************************************************************** Thursday, June 13, 2002 MORNING EDITION national 4 Britons refused entry as suspected hooligans OSAKA - Four British men were refused entry into Japan at Kansai International Airport because their names were on a list of soccer hooligans provided by British authorities, Osaka immigration officials said Wednesday. politics Koizumi takes 4 ex-prime ministers out to dinner TOKYO - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi on Wednesday night met with former Prime Ministers Yasuhiro Nakasone, Kiichi Miyazawa, Ryutaro Hashimoto and Yoshiro Mori at a Japanese restaurant in Tokyo. crime Aomori man asks Chilean wife to return embezzled money AOMORI - A man charged with embezzling more than 1.4 billion yen from the Aomori Prefectural Housing Supply Public Corp. asked his Chilean wife Wednesday to return most of the 810 million yen he gave her to the corporation. business Current account surplus up 21.7% in April TOKYO - Japan's current account surplus rose 21.7% in April from a year earlier to 1,084.6 billion yen, the Finance Ministry said Thursday in a preliminary report. The balance of trade in goods and services registered a surplus of 462.1 billion ... technology Robots show their soccer skills ahead of RoboCup FUKUOKA - Teams from Africa and Asia may have been the surprise of this year's World Cup, but by the middle of the century robots could be calling the shots. sport It's adios Argentina as 2nd round takes shape OSAKA - Pre-tournament co-favorite Argentina said adios to the 2002 World Cup on Wednesday, crashing out in the first round for the first time since 1962, one day after defending champion France went down. ********************************************************************************************************* Wednesday, June 12, 2002 MORNING EDITION national Record 1,778,462 registered foreign residents in Japan TOKYO - A record 1,778,462 foreign nationals were registered as residents in Japan as of the end of 2001, breaking the record for the 33rd straight year, the Justice Ministry said Tuesday. politics Japan confirms no-ICBM policy TOKYO - Japan confirmed a policy Tuesday that it cannot be armed with intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) in light of its war-renouncing Constitution. The confirmation is apparently intended to help weaken criticism, including from the ... crime Gov't estimates 35,000 cases of child abuse in FY 2000 TOKYO - There were an estimated 35,000 child abuse cases in fiscal 2000, but the number of cases investigated by consultation centers across Japan remained at about 18,800, according to a Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry survey released ... business Shiseido's slimming lotion selling like hotcakes TOKYO - A new skin lotion launched in April by Shiseido Co, which the company claims has a slimming effect, is selling like hotcakes, leading the company to revise upward its annual sales target, company official said Tuesday. technology DoCoMo gives sold-out info to World Cup ticket seekers TOKYO - NTT DoCoMo Inc. will inform callers trying on Thursday to book tickets via their cell phones for Friday's Japan-Tunisia World Cup soccer game when the tickets sell out via a recorded message, company officials said Tuesday. sport Denmark ousts France; Germany, Ireland, Senegal in 2nd round YOKOHAMA - Defending World Cup champion France crashed out in the first round Tuesday as Denmark triumphed 2-0 to top Group A and send the French home without a win or even a goal. ****************************************************************************************************** Tuesday, June 11, 2002 MORNING EDITION national Japanese citizens leave India amid war fears NEW DELHI - Fifty Japanese living in India arrived at Narita airport Tuesday morning aboard a chartered airliner, prompted by heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. politics Koizumi believes no-nuke principles properly explained TOKYO - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said Monday he believes his administration has successfully explained to people that Japan will stick to its policies banning nuclear arms. crime U.S. man kills daughters to stop wife taking them back to Japan COLUMBIA, Maryland - A father who feared his estranged wife would take their two young daughters to her native Japan strangled the children, then threatened to kill himself, police said Monday. business Kirin, Suntory to cut prices of happoshu TOKYO - Kirin Brewery Co and Suntory Ltd said Monday they plan to cut the price of their happoshu low-malt, beer-like beverages by 5-10 yen on June 21. technology ANA to cut some online domestic fares NEW YORK - All Nippon Airways Co Ltd (ANA) unveiled on Monday plans to offer online discounts of up to 29% on domestic airfares ahead of the pending merger of two rival carriers. sport Maradona still in Cuba drug rehab, no Japan visa yet MEXICO CITY - Argentine soccer superstar Diego Maradona has yet to go through the procedure of getting a visa to Japan three days after the Japanese government reversed itself and agreed to allow him to enter the country, Japanese diplomatic ... ************************************************************************************************************** |
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