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Date: 1999-01-06
Title: Tanaka urged to run for Tokyo governor
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The file photo shows Makiko Tanaka, a Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) member of the House of Representatives, who has been named by LDP members of the Tokyo metropolitan assembly as the party's candidate in this spring's Tokyo gubernatorial election. Tanaka, 54, daughter of late Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka, said earlier, 'I will never run (in the Tokyo poll) because I am backed by voters in Niigata Prefecture.'
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Date: 1998-10-19
Title: Man gets 18-year prison term for abduction, murder
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People queue for a lottery to gain admission to the trial of Masato Okazaki, 25, whom the Nara District Court sentenced Oct. 19 to 18 years in prison for the May 1997 abduction and murder of a 13-year-old girl in western Japan. Presiding Judge Masayoshi Suzuki sentenced Okazaki for killing Michiyo Urakubo, an acquaintance of the defendant, on May 4 last year. ==Kyodo
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Date: 1998-06-15
Title: Man seeks Japan-Argentina ticket
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A man seeks in Toulouse on June 12 to buy tickets for the Japan-Argentina World Cup match June 14. Some 14,700 Japanese fans had paid 13 domestic travel agencies for tours to the match, but the agencies said they had secured only 3,300 of the tickets promised.==Kyodo
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Date: 1995-07-24
Title: March against Gov-HIV Scandal
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Demonstraton against the- government by hemophiliacs who
were infected with HIV through contaminated imported blood
products. A victim (Mr. Ryuhei KAWADA) and his mother. (In Tokyo,
July 24, 1995
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Date: 1995-12-12
Title: March against Gov-HIV Scandal-2
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Demonstraton against the government by hemophiliacs, who
were infected with HIV through contaminated imported blood
products, with ther supporters. (In Osaka, December 12, 1995)
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Date: 1998-08-07
Title: March against nuclear tests
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Some thousand people marched in New Delhi on Thursday Aug. 6 to protest the nuclear tests conducted by India and Pakistan in May and mark the 53rd anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The photo shows participants in the march demonstrate placards carrying a picture of an atomic bombing victim.==Kyodo
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Date: 1999-01-13
Title: Arrival of Japanese probe in Mars to be delayed
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This is an imaginary picture of Japan's first Mars probe ''Nozomi'' (Hope). The Institute of Space and Astronautical Science said Jan. 12 it will not reach the orbit of the red planet until 2003 or 2004, more than four years after the original target of October 1999, due to lack of fuel. The photo was provided by the institute.
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Date: 1998-04-12
Title: Comforting words from New York M
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= Masato Yoshii gets clenched-fist advice from New York Mets manager Bobby Valentine as the Japanese starter worked himself into a two-on, two-out pinch in the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers April 11 in a game the Mets eventually won 2-1.
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Date: 1999-02-13
Title: Masuzoe announces his candidacy
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Yoichi Masuzoe (L), 50, a scholar of international politics, announces his candidacy for the Tokyo gubernatorial election in April at a press conference Feb. 12. Shaking hands with him is Shinichiro Kurimoto, a member of the House of Representatives, whom Masuzoe said will appoint deputy governor once elected.==Kyodo
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Date: 1997-03-21
Title: Matsui-Giants-Japan Series
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Japan Series 1st Round- Orix vs. Giants -Matsui (Giants).
October 19, 1996
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Date: 1998-07-15
Title: Matsunaga meets Greenspan
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U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan (R) shakes hands with Japanese Finance Minister Hikaru Matsunaga prior to their talks at the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday July 14. Matsunaga told Greenspan Japan's financial reform will remain on track despite the upcoming change of the prime minister.
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Date: 1998-12-28
Title: Matsuzaka joins Seibu Lions
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Top high school pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka (C) announces in Tokyo on Dec. 28 he will join this year's Pacific League champion the Seibu Lions next season. The 18-year-old led Yokohama High School to the national invitational crown in the spring and the national championship in August, pitching a no-hitter in the final of the tournament.==Kyodo
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Date: 1999-03-06
Title: Matsuzaka-Seibu vs. Chunichi
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Chunichi Dragons vs. Seibu Lions rookie Daisuke
Matsuzaka (March 6, 1999)
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Date: 1999-02-08
Title: Matsuzaka-Seibu-camp-swim
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Seibu Lions' rookie pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka has
swimming training with his colleague during Seibu's spring
training camp. (February 8, 1999)
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Date: 1999-02-05
Title: Matsuzaka-Seibu-Day off
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Seibu Lions' rookie pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka (R), with
his college Tomoki Hoshino, spent a first day-off during the
spring training camp. They visit "Tosa Dog Fight Center" to see a
dog fight. (February 5, 1999)
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