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Chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear weapons capable of a high order of destruction or causing mass casualties and exclude the means of transporting or propelling the weapon where such means is a separable and divisible part from the weapon. Also called WMD. [39] This may also refer to nuclear ICBMs (intercontinental ballistic missiles).
During the night of 5–6 August, Japanese early warning radar detected the approach of numerous American aircraft headed for the southern part of Japan. Radar detected 65 bombers headed for Saga, 102 bound for Maebashi, 261 en route to Nishinomiya, 111 headed for Ube and 66 bound for Imabari. An alert was given and radio broadcasting stopped ...
In 1989 Japan experienced 1.3 robberies and 1.1 murders per 100,000 population. [4] In the same year, Japanese authorities solved 75.9% of robberies and 95.9% of homicides. [4] In 1990 the police identified over 2.2 million Penal Code violations.
Japan ¥ 791 million (US$7.21 million) [7] Fudai: Iwate Prefecture: Japan: 1 4 [2] Fujisawa: Kanagawa Prefecture: Japan: 1: 8: Fukaura: Aomori Prefecture: Japan ¥ 150 million (US$1.37 million) [3] Fukushima: Fukushima Prefecture: Japan: 3: 19: Futaba: Fukushima Prefecture: Japan: 30: 5 [8] [9] Gonohe: Aomori Prefecture: Japan: 5 ¥ 139.6 ...
A strong tropical storm lashed central and western Japan with heavy rain and high winds Tuesday, causing flooding and power blackouts and paralyzing air and ground transportation while many people ...
The incident came at a time when greater coordination is called for between the two Asian neighbors to tackle issues including North Korea's nuclear and missile programs, maritime security and ...
"After the incident, Japanese authorities have labeled the sea as a danger zone." [10] In 1989, Berlitz claimed that the Devil's Sea is also called the Dragon's Triangle in his book The Dragon's Triangle. [11] Berlitz continued by theorizing that five Japanese military vessels disappeared while on maneuvers near Japanese shores in early 1942. [12]
The United States prevailed on Japan and South Korea on Friday to use their strongest language yet in a joint statement to condemn China's "dangerous and aggressive actions" in the South China Sea.