# tokyo - Tuesday 14 May, 2013
The controversial mayor claimed that the forced prostitution of approximately 200,000 women during World War II was necessary to “maintain discipline” in the ranks.
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# tokyo - Thursday 11 April, 2013
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The remains of some 1.13 million Japanese soldiers still lie in a vast area somewhere between Russia and remote southern Pacific islands.
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# tokyo - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of John F Kennedy, has long been a supporter of Barack Obama and is believed to be in the advanced stages of the selection process.
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# tokyo - Friday 22 March, 2013
The things we learned, loved and shared today…
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# tokyo - Tuesday 19 March, 2013
The 20-year-old has been sentenced to between five and 10 years in a Japanese prison.
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# tokyo - Monday 18 March, 2013
# tokyo - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
The family of the murdered Irish student delivered victim impact statements in the Tokyo court today.
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# tokyo - Monday 11 March, 2013
Nicola Furlong’s father Andrew speaks out after the man accused of his daughter’s murder gives evidence in court.
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# tokyo - Friday 8 March, 2013
The father of the Wexford student who was killed in Tokyo last year has spoken about the first week of the trial of the man accused of Nicola’s murder.
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# tokyo - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
The victim’s doctor takes the stand today.
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# tokyo - Monday 4 March, 2013
Good morning! Here’s what you need to know as you kick off your Monday.
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US citizen Richard Hinds is accused of killing the 19-year-old Irish student.
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# tokyo - Thursday 28 February, 2013
The slow, barely noticeable demolition is an attempt to minimise environmental disruption – with 90 per cent less dust.
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# tokyo - Monday 25 February, 2013
Good morning. Here are nine things to know as you start your day.
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No risk of a tsunami, says Japan’s meteorological agency.
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# tokyo - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
A “bomb cyclone” has dumped eight centimetres of snow in nine hours in Tokyo – leading to multiple injuries and one fatality.
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# tokyo - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
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The Brazilian side narrowly edged out Al Ahly thanks to a goal from Paolo Guerrero.
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# tokyo - Friday 7 December, 2012
No reports of injuries although the location of quake, off the coast of Sendai and Miyaki prefecture, raised ghost of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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# tokyo - Sunday 2 December, 2012
The people died after being trapped inside a burning vehicle after the tunnel collapsed, 80km outside Tokyo .
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# tokyo - Monday 10 September, 2012
A Tokyo hospital is checking the qualifications of all staff after it emerged an unqualified bluffer had dealt with thousands of patients.
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# tokyo - Friday 31 August, 2012
The decision follows a $1 billion win by Apple in a US court last week.
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# tokyo - Friday 27 July, 2012
A Japanese court has ruled that a 19-year-old suspected of killing DCU student Nicola Furling will be tried as an adult.
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# tokyo - Sunday 22 July, 2012
Got a spare €18.6 million? Not a fan of having to share that with a lot of people? This may be the place for you.
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# tokyo - Thursday 12 July, 2012
Less than half of newborn pandas survive more than one week according to the zoo’s chief panda keeper.
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# tokyo - Sunday 1 July, 2012
The Ohi plant’s reactor No 3 is returning to operation despite divided public opinion on the use of nuclear power.
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# tokyo - Tuesday 26 June, 2012
Five Tokyo diners paid around €200 apiece for a portion of the genitals which were surgically removed in March.
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# tokyo - Friday 15 June, 2012
The family of the student found dead in a Tokyo hotel room three weeks ago have spoken of their grief as a 19-year-old American was arrested in connection with her death.
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A doomsday cult released sarin gas into the Tokyo subway system in 1995, killing 13 people and injured more than 6,000.
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# tokyo - Sunday 3 June, 2012
The 21-year-old student who was found dead in a Tokyo hotel room two weeks ago was laid to rest in her hometown of Curracloe today.
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# tokyo - Friday 1 June, 2012
The rapper also clarified that the two men being held in connection with the death are not part of her entourage.
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# tokyo - Thursday 31 May, 2012
Every morning, TheJournal.ie brings you the nine things you need to know as you kick off your day.
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The 21-year-old student was found dead in a hotel room in Tokyo after attending a Nicki Minaj concert in the city. She is believed to have been strangled.
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# tokyo - Monday 28 May, 2012
Nicola Furlong, 21, died in Tokyo on Thursday morning. A friend she was with that night is alleged to have been assaulted by two American men.
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# tokyo - Sunday 27 May, 2012
Local reports say two American men have been arrested in Japan, and that Nicola Furlong, 21, died of suffocation.
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# tokyo - Friday 25 May, 2012
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Twenty-one-year-old Nicola Furlong was living in Japan as part of her studies. Her body was found yesterday morning.
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# tokyo - Thursday 24 May, 2012
Where do you want to go in 2020 – Tokyo , Madrid or Istanbul?
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# tokyo - Wednesday 9 May, 2012
Dublin is the seventh cheapest of all the cities surveyed by Hotels.com with an average club sandwich price of €12.
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# tokyo - Tuesday 3 April, 2012
Poison… poison… tasty fish.
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# tokyo - Sunday 1 April, 2012
Government reports say if the tide was right, a similar earthquake to last year’s could result in even greater havoc.
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