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Hatred behind Japan knife attacker's rampage

Kyodo News, Published on 26/07/2016

» SAGAMIHARA, JAPAN - Hatred appears to be what fuelled a young Japanese man who went on a stabbing rampage, killing 19 people Tuesday at a facility for the mentally disabled where he had been fired. Months earlier, he reportedly gave a letter to Parliament outlining the bloody plan.

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Myanmar: Exit poll puts support for NLD at 90%

Kyodo News, Published on 08/11/2015

» Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy could be set to pull in as much as 90% of votes in the country's first fully democratic general election in decades, according to an exit poll carried out by a local news organization on Sunday.

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Reports of voting irregularities in Myanmar

Kyodo News, Published on 08/11/2015

» People in Myanmar voted on Sunday in the country's first fully democratic election in decades, amid reports of voting irregularities, intimidation and problems with advance ballots.

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Japan lowers voting age to 18

Kyodo News, Published on 17/06/2015

» Japan's parliament passed legislation Wednesday to lower the voting age to the international norm of 18 from 20 at present in its biggest election system reform in 70 years.

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Singaporeans call for Changi airport to be renamed

Published on 09/04/2015

» SINGAPORE — Nearly 12,500 people have signed an online petition calling on the Singapore government to rename Changi airport after Singapore's founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew who died last month, the organiser of the petition said this week.

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Japan cabinet to see few changes

Kyodo News, Published on 24/12/2014

» Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe resumes office today with a broadly similar cabinet tasked with re-igniting the world's number three economy following his mid-December election triumph.

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Voting under way in Japan, Abe tipped to win

Kyodo News, Published on 14/12/2014

» Voting began Sunday for Japan's lower house election, touted by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as a referendum on his "Abennomics" economic policies and his steering of the government since his return to power in 2012.