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JAPAN NPA REPORTS DROP IN NUMBER OF TRAFFIC DEATHS IN 2020
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- Japan NPA reports drop in number of traffic deaths in 2020.
- The data showed a drop to a record low of 2,839 in 2020.
- In 2020, a total of 309,000 traffic deaths were confirmed.
- Tokyo reported the highest number ...
SHINJUKU POLICE STATION MAY TEMPORARILY CLOSE CELLS OVER RISING COVID-19 CASES
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- Shinjuku Police Station may temporarily close cells over rising COVID-19 cases.
- 12 detainees at the police station contracted the novel coronavirus.
- The total number of infections at the facility has increased to 17 this ...
CHILDREN'S DAYCARE WORKER ARRESTED FOR ABONDONING MISSING WOMAN’S BODY
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- Children's daycare worker arrested for abandoning missing woman’s body.
- One 29-year-old named Yoshito Sato was arrested by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
- One 35-year-old woman was missing since September, wh...
A VISUALLY IMPAIRED MAN DIES AFTER FALLING OFF A SUBWAY PLATFORM IN JAPAN
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- A visually impaired man dies after falling off a subway platform in Japan.
- The man was run over by a train on Nov. 29.
- The accident occurred on a platform at Toyocho Station on the Tokyo Metro Co.’s Tozai line. ...
CASE OF WOMAN HIT AT TOKYO BUS STOP SENT TO METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMANT
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- Case of woman hit at Tokyo bus stop sent to the Metropolitan Police Department.
- The woman lost her life to a blow to the head while at a bus stop.
- Suspect Kazuhito Yoshida, 46 is accused of killing the victim on Nov.16.
TOKYO METRO PASSENGER PEPPER-SPRAYED IN FACE OVER WEARING MASK
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- Tokyo Metro passenger pepper-sprayed in face over wearing mask.
- The victim was said to be in his 40s and sustained minor injuries.
- The suspect and the victim did not know each other and gotten into a verbal argument.
JAPAN'S GOVERNMENT BACKED SMALL LOAN SYSTEM SEES SERIES OF APPLICATTION CANCELLATIONS
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- Japan's government-backed small loan system sees a series of application cancellations.
- In September two foreign men were arrested on suspicion of defrauding the same.
- The two accused men were from Nepal.
- T...
WOMAN IN TOKYO’S KATSUSHIKA WARD GROPED BY THE SAME MAN AGAIN
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- Woman in Tokyo’s Katsushika ward groped by the same man again.
- The victim had complained of the same issue on Sept.16.
- The Metropolitan Police Department is trying to track down the man.
- The National Pol...
DC POLICE RELEASE BODY CAM FOOTAGE RELATED TO SHOOTING OF DEON KAY
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• Deon Kay, 18, was shot in the chest by a DC police officer on Wednesday
• Kay was immediately rushed to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead
• Dozens of protesters had gathered outside a police station in the city on Wednesday ni...