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Saturday, November 17, 2018

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DIET TALKS STALLED Ministry accused of ironing over grim reality for foreign internsNovember 17, 2018 Diet deliberations on a contentious new visa system for foreign workers hit a brick wall Nov. 16 after opposition parties accused the Justice Ministry of white-washing the realities facing foreign technical interns in Japan.
EDITORIAL SDF needs to relearn safety basis to avoid more accidentsNovember 17, 2018 A string of serious incidents involving the Self-Defense Forces has underscored the need for a sweeping review of its systems to ensure operations are carried out safely.

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