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| 2017 Sep.14 |
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 North Korea fires second ballistic missile over Japan   Map of Hokkaido Japan| The missile reached an estimated altitude of about 770km (478 miles) and travelled 3,700km before landing in the sea off Hokkaido | |
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| 2017 Aug.28 |
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 N Korea fires missile over Japan in 'unprecedented threat' Map of Hokkaido Japan North Korea has fired a missile over northern Japan in a move Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called an 'unprecedented' threat to his country
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| 2016 Jan.13 |
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Strong magnitude-6.7 earthquake rattles northern Japan A strong earthquake has struck just off the coast of Hokkaido in northern Japan. No tsunami warning was issued
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| 2013 Feb.7 |
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 Japan scrambles fighters after Russian jets approach Map of Hokkaido Japan| Japan's military scrambled fighters Thursday after two Russian SU-27 jets entered Japanese airspace off Rishiri Island near the tip of Hokkaido Island | |
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| 2012 Aug.19 |
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Tainted pickles kill six in Japan Map of Hokkaido Japan| At least six people have died in Japan and about 100 others have become ill after eating contaminated pickles, health officials say | |
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| 2012 Jul.22 |
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U.S. fighter jet crashes in Japan Map of Hokkaido Japan| A pilot who ejected after a U.S. fighter jet crashed into the waters off northern Japan on Sunday was rescued and was in stable condition | |
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| 2012 May.5 |
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Japan closes last nuclear reactor Japan is switching off its last working nuclear reactor, as part of the safety drive since the March 2011 tsunami
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| 2008 Jul.6 |
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G-8 summit opens with focus on Africa Africa was in the spotlight, as leaders from the world's major economic powers gathered for an annual summit
| Rising food and fuel prices are set to top the agenda
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| 2005 Sep.7 |
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Typhoon: 18 dead, 9 missing A powerful storm lashed the northern island of Hokkaido with strong winds and heavy rains
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| 2003 Sep.27 |
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Aftershocks shake quake zone Map of Hokkaido Japan| Strong aftershocks rocked island of Hokkaido, as residents set about sweeping up broken dishes | |
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| 2003 Sep.26 |
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Hundreds injured in quake Map of Hokkaido Japan| The quake is forcing the evacuation of 41,000 people in Hokkaido and prompting authorities to issue tsunami warnings | |
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| 2003 Aug.10 |
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4 dead in storm-battered Japan Map of Hokkaido Japan| Typhoon Etau hit northernmost main island of Hokkaido. 11 people were missing | |
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| 2001 Nov.20 |
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2nd mad cow case in Japan Map of Hokkaido Japan| Ministry had confirmed the case of the brain-wasting disease in the island of Hokkaido | |
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| 2001 Aug.22 |
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Tropical storm heads to Hokkaido Storm Pabuk killed at 7 people and grounded airplanes. 250 millimeters of rain had already fallen in Hokkaido
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2017-09-14 North Korea fires second ballistic missile over Japan Hokkaido, Northern Japan
C. 2017-08-28 N Korea fires missile over Japan in 'unprecedented threat' Hokkaido, Northern Japan
3. 2016-01-13 Strong magnitude-6.7 earthquake rattles northern Japan Hokkaido, Northern Japan
E. 2013-02-07 Japan scrambles fighters after Russian jets approach Hokkaido, Northern Japan
5. 2012-08-19 Tainted pickles kill six in Japan Hokkaido, Northern Japan
6. 2012-07-22 U.S. fighter jet crashes in Japan Hokkaido, Northern Japan
H. 2012-05-05 Japan closes last nuclear reactor Hokkaido, Northern Japan
I. 2008-07-06 G-8 summit opens with focus on Africa Hokkaido, Northern Japan
9. 2005-09-07 Typhoon: 18 dead, 9 missing Hokkaido, Northern Japan
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