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Guests At Donald Trump Presidential Inauguration - USA

Guests At Donald Trump Presidential Inauguration - USA

Apple CEO Tim Cook (C) seen behind US President Donald Trump (R) and US Vice President JD Vance (L) after the two were sworn into office at an inauguration ceremony in the rotunda of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 20 January 2025. Trump’s planned outdoor inauguration ceremonies and events are being held inside today due to a forecast of extreme cold temperatures. Photo by SHAWN THEW/POOL/ABACAPRESS.COM

(1)Bureaucratic machinery to undergo shake-up

(1)Bureaucratic machinery to undergo shake-up

TOKYO, Japan - Men from a trucking firm work overtime moving office equipment and boxes of papers into the new Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications Jan. 5, the day before its official inauguration.

Filipino "Lolas" struggle for apology from Japan for "comfort woman" crime

STORY: Filipino "Lolas" struggle for apology from Japan for "comfort woman" crime DATELINE: Aug. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:07:56 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Lila Pilipina office 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SHARON SILVA, Coordinator of Lila Pilipina 3. various of Lolas attending rallies 4. various of lola Estelita 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Tagalog): ESTELITA DY, "Comfort woman" survivor 6. various of lola Estelita 7. various of the inauguration of "comfort woman" statue in Manila 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SHARON SILVA, Coordinator of Lila Pilipina 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (Tagalog): ESTELITA DY, Comfort woman survivor 10. various of Estelita's daily life 11. SOUNDBITE 5 (Tagalog): ESTELITA DY, Comfort woman survivor STORYLINE: These are the faces of Filipino "comfort women" survivors, or in Tagalog, "Lolas," meaning grandmothers. Traumatized and ashamed of being forced into sexual slavery by Japanese troops during World War II, these women kept silent most of their lives and only began demanding jus

Kakuei Tanaka

Kakuei Tanaka

Kakuei Tanaka, Minister of Finance at the time of MITI = July 18, 1964 Kakuei Tanaka, Minister of Finance, is interviewed by Saito, Director of the Political Science and Economics Department at the head office, in the office of the Minister of Finance on July 18, 1964. This is the second in a series of "Visits to Economic Ministers," which began following the inauguration of the third Ikeda Reform Cabinet on July 18, and appeared on the second page of the July 29 edition. It is based on the premise of long-term economic stability and calls for a system that can withstand the liberalization of capital, such as the expansion of foreign capital into Japan, by increasing the capital adequacy ratio of companies.

(1)Bureaucratic machinery to undergo shake-up

(1)Bureaucratic machinery to undergo shake-up

TOKYO, Japan - Men from a trucking firm work overtime moving office equipment and boxes of papers into the new Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications Jan. 5, the day before its official inauguration.