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Toyota, Mazda halt production of 5 models over certification test fraud

STORY: Toyota, Mazda halt production of 5 models over certification test fraud SHOOTING TIME: June 5, 2024 DATELINE: June 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cars in the street 2. various of Toyota Motor's headquarters STORYLINE: Japanese auto giants Toyota and Mazda suspended production of five car models on Thursday due to fraudulent practices discovered in national certification tests, in the wake of a cheating scandal among five major Japanese automakers. Following the order of Japanese transport ministry to halt shipments of affected models, Toyota Motor Corporation halted production of three models, including Yaris Cross, at its factories in the prefectures of Miyagi and Iwate, with the suspension expected to last until June 28. Meanwhile, Mazda Motors Corporation, ceased its production of two models, including MAZDA2 at its factories in the prefectures of Hiroshima and Yamaguchi. The suspension came after the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, T

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4 Chinese arrested for cheating on driver's license exams

4 Chinese arrested for cheating on driver's license exams

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken at Ikebukuro Police Station in Tokyo on June 22, 2012, shows confiscated "tools" that were used for cheating in driver's license exams, including mobile phones and small wireless earphones. Police have arrested four Chinese nationals suspected of involvement in cheating on driver's license examinations, with at least one believed to have unlawfully obtained a license after receiving test answers via mobile phone, police said on June 22.

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Aftermath of online cheating

Aftermath of online cheating

KUSHIRO, Japan - Applicants for an entrance examination held on March 8, 2011, at Kushiro Public University of Economics place their cellphones, in transparent plastic bags distributed by the university to stem online cheating, on the desks. Schools in Japan have begun taking tougher measures to prevent cheating at their entrance exams in the wake of the arrest March 3 of a 19-year-old student for allegedly disrupting a university entrance exam in February by soliciting answers online via a cellphone from the exam room.

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Aftermath of online cheating

Aftermath of online cheating

NARA, Japan - An applicant for an entrance examination held on March 8, 2011, at Nara Prefectural University places her cellphone in an envelope distributed by the university to stem online cheating. Schools in Japan have begun taking tougher measures to prevent cheating at their entrance exams in the wake of the arrest March 3 of a 19-year-old student for allegedly disrupting a university entrance exam in February by soliciting answers online via a cellphone from the exam room.

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Aftermath of online cheating

Aftermath of online cheating

KUSHIRO, Japan - An applicant for an entrance examination held on March 8, 2011, at Kushiro Public University of Economics holds his cellphone in a transparent plastic bag distributed by the university to stem online cheating. Schools in Japan have begun taking tougher measures to prevent cheating at their entrance exams in the wake of the arrest March 3 of a 19-year-old student for allegedly disrupting a university entrance exam in February by soliciting answers online via a cellphone from the exam room.

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Aftermath of online cheating

Aftermath of online cheating

NARA, Japan - An applicant for an entrance examination held on March 8, 2011, at Nara Prefectural University places her cellphone, in an envelope distributed by the university, in a box held by a university official. Schools in Japan have begun taking tougher measures to prevent cheating at their entrance exams in the wake of the arrest March 3 of a 19-year-old student for allegedly disrupting a university entrance exam in February by soliciting answers online via a cellphone from the exam room.

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Teen arrested over alleged exam cheating

Teen arrested over alleged exam cheating

OSAKA, Japan - Police officers escort a 19-year-old preparatory school student through a boarding bridge at Osaka airport on March 3, 2011. He was arrested in Sendai, northeastern Japan, for allegedly cheating in college entrance exams by using a mobile phone and was being transferred from Sendai to Kyoto. The suspect is hid behind the officers in the photo.

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Kyoto University president on exam cheating

Kyoto University president on exam cheating

KYOTO, Japan - Kyoto University President Hiroshi Matsumoto speaks at a press conference in Kyoto on March 3, 2011, over online cheating using a cellphone at the university's entrance examination. Matsumoto said it was regrettable if what the test taker, who was arrested by police the same day over the incident, allegedly did was true.

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Reps. of universities vow to restore exam credibility

Reps. of universities vow to restore exam credibility

TOKYO, Japan - Representatives of Japanese universities discuss online cheating in entrance exams and preventive measures at a general conference of the Japan Association of National Universities in Tokyo on March 2, 2011, after a mobile phone was used to seek answers on the Internet during entrance exams for prominent universities. The association adopted a declaration to do its best to preserve the credibility of entrance examinations.

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Nippon Food sales office searched over beef scam

Nippon Food sales office searched over beef scam

MATSUYAMA, Japan - A farm ministry investigator enters a Nippon Food Inc. sales office in Ehime Prefecture on Aug. 10 in connection with suspected cheating of a state-run beef buyback program by the firm.

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

YOKOHAMA, May 12 Kyodo - Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn (L) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko shake hands following a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. The two companies said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker.

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Mauro Icardi And Wanda Nara Love Saga On Social Networks

Mauro Icardi And Wanda Nara Love Saga On Social Networks

File photo dated July 24, 2020 of Paris Saint Germain's Mauro Icardi and his wife Wanda Nara celebrate with the trophy after winning the French Cup during the Final between AS Saint-Etienne and Paris Saint Germain at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France. PSG defeated Saint Etienne 1-0 and was crowned French Cup winners. - On his Instagram story, Wanda Nara, wife and agent of Mauro Icardi, delivered a message: "Another family you break for a bitch." Mauro was accused of cheating on his wife. Some time later, the companion of Mauro Icardi affirmed her separation to the Argentinian press. But, on his Instagram account, Mauro Icardi posted several pictures with Wanda Nara this Sunday. The Argentine is said to have traveled to Milan to win back his wife. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hitachi unit admits to cheating on brake, suspension inspections

Hitachi unit admits to cheating on brake, suspension inspections

Brice Koch (R), president and CEO of Hitachi Astemo Ltd., attends an online press conference on Dec. 22, 2021, as the auto parts maker under Japan's Hitachi Ltd. admits to inspection lapses, including cheating on quality tests on brake and suspension systems.

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Head Over Heels (2001)

Head Over Heels (2001)

Timothy Olyphant & Monica Potter Characters: Michael & Amanda Film: Head Over Heels (USA 2001) Director: Mark Waters 02 February 2001 Date: 02 February 2001

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Fierce Creatures (1997)

Fierce Creatures (1997)

Carey Lowell, Jamie Lee Curtis & John Cleese Characters: Cub Felines,Willa Weston & Rollo Lee Film: Fierce Creatures (USA/UK 1997) Director: Fred Schepisi & Robert Young 23 January 1997 Date: 23 January 1997

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Casino Royale - film (1967)

Casino Royale - film (1967)

Peter Sellers & Orson Welles Characters: Evelyn Tremble, Le Chiffre Film: Casino Royale (UK/USA 1967) Regie: Ken Hughes, John Huston, Joseph Mcgrath, Robert Parrish, Val Guest, Director: K Hughes, J Huston, Others 13 April 1967 Date: 13-Apr-67

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SCHOOL FOR SCOUNDRELS OR HOW TO WIN WITHOUT CHEATING!

SCHOOL FOR SCOUNDRELS OR HOW TO WIN WITHOUT CHEATING!

SCHOOL FOR SCOUNDRELS OR HOW TO WIN WITHOUT CHEATING! JANETTE SCOTT, IAN CARMICHAEL Date: 1960

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ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU [US 1932] GENEVIEVE TOBIN, MAURICE CHEVALIER Date: 1932

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ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU [US 1932] GENEVIEVE TOBIN, MAURICE CHEVALIER Date: 1932

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ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU [US 1932] CHARLES RUGGLES, JEANETTE MACDONALD Date: 1932

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ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU [US 1932] JEANETTE MACDONALD, CHARLES RUGGLES Date: 1932

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ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU [US 1932] MAURICE CHEVALIER, GENEVIEVE TOBIN, CHARLES RUGGLES Date: 1932

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ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU

ONE HOUR WITH YOU [US 1932] [L-R] JEANETTE MACDONALD, MAURICE CHEVALIER, GENEVIEVE TOBIN Date: 1932

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MEAN GIRLS

MEAN GIRLS

MEAN GIRLS [ US 2004 ] JONATHAN BENNETT, LINDSAY LOHAN Date: 2004

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GETTING STRAIGHT

GETTING STRAIGHT

GETTING STRAIGHT ELLIOT GOULD Date: 1970

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn (L) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko shake hands following a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. The two companies said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn (L) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko shake hands following a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. The two companies said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn speaks at a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn (L) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko shake hands following a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. The two companies said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn (L) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko shake hands following a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. The two companies said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn speaks at a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn speaks at a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan to take 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan Motor Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn (L) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Chairman Osamu Masuko shake hands following a press conference in Yokohama on May 12, 2016. The two companies said that Nissan will take a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors for 237 billion yen in a deal putting Mitsubishi Motors, stung by a fuel economy cheating scandal, under the wing of Japan's second-largest automaker. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shogi player calls for suspension over cheating claims to be lifted

Shogi player calls for suspension over cheating claims to be lifted

Hiroyuki Miura, a top-ranked player of shogi, or Japanese chess, seen in this undated photo, says on Nov. 7, 2016 that the Japan Shogi Association should withdraw an order suspending him from competition while it investigates allegations of software-assisted cheating. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cheating allegations rock world of Japanese professional shogi

Cheating allegations rock world of Japanese professional shogi

Allegations of software-assisted cheating led the Japan Shogi Association to suspend top-ranked player Hiroyuki Miura, seen in an undated photo, from competition in October 2016, but a lack of hard evidence and a dubious investigation process has left more questions than answers about the controversial decision. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mazda to introduce diesel-engine cars in U.S. as planned

Mazda to introduce diesel-engine cars in U.S. as planned

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masamichi Kogai says in an interview with Kyodo News in Los Angeles on Nov. 18, 2015, that the automaker will introduce diesel-engine cars in the U.S. market as planned. He said he does not care about the bad reputation of diesel cars in the United States stemming from a scandal over emission-cheating engine software involving German automaker Volkswagen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Scandal-hit Volkswagen posts huge loss for 2nd quarter

Scandal-hit Volkswagen posts huge loss for 2nd quarter

File photo taken Oct. 6, 2015, shows Volkswagen AG's Wolfsburg plant in northern Germany. The German auto giant, involved in a scandal over cheating in car exhaust emission tests in the United States, chalked up a 3.48 billion euro operating loss for the July-September quarter. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Volkswagen employees walk in front of German factory

Volkswagen employees walk in front of German factory

Employees go in and out of a Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg, northern Germany, on Oct. 6, 2015. The German automaker is at the center of controversy over its emission-cheating diesel engine software. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsubishi Electric chief to resign over inspection lapses

Mitsubishi Electric chief to resign over inspection lapses

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. President Takeshi Sugiyama speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 2, 2021. Sugiyama announced his decision to step down to take responsibility for the electronics maker's cheating revealed on inspections for air conditioners and air compressors for trains.

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Mitsubishi Electric chief to resign over inspection lapses

Mitsubishi Electric chief to resign over inspection lapses

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. President Takeshi Sugiyama bows in apology during a press conference in Tokyo on July 2, 2021. Sugiyama announced his decision to step down to take responsibility for the electronics maker's cheating revealed on inspections for air conditioners and air compressors for trains.

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Mitsubishi Electric chief to resign over inspection lapses

Mitsubishi Electric chief to resign over inspection lapses

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. President Takeshi Sugiyama prepares to speak at a press conference in Tokyo on July 2, 2021. Sugiyama announced his decision to step down to take responsibility for the electronics maker's cheating revealed on inspections for air conditioners and air compressors for trains.

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Mitsubishi Electric chief to resign over inspection lapses

Mitsubishi Electric chief to resign over inspection lapses

Mitsubishi Electric Corp. President Takeshi Sugiyama speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 2, 2021. Sugiyama announced his decision to step down to take responsibility for the company's cheating revealed on inspections for air conditioners and air compressors for trains.

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Aftermath of online cheating

Aftermath of online cheating

KUSHIRO, Japan - An applicant for an entrance examination held on March 8, 2011, at Kushiro Public University of Economics holds his cellphone in a transparent plastic bag distributed by the university to stem online cheating. Schools in Japan have begun taking tougher measures to prevent cheating at their entrance exams in the wake of the arrest March 3 of a 19-year-old student for allegedly disrupting a university entrance exam in February by soliciting answers online via a cellphone from the exam room. (Kyodo)

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Aftermath of online cheating

Aftermath of online cheating

NARA, Japan - An applicant for an entrance examination held on March 8, 2011, at Nara Prefectural University places her cellphone in an envelope distributed by the university to stem online cheating. Schools in Japan have begun taking tougher measures to prevent cheating at their entrance exams in the wake of the arrest March 3 of a 19-year-old student for allegedly disrupting a university entrance exam in February by soliciting answers online via a cellphone from the exam room. (Kyodo)

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Aftermath of online cheating

Aftermath of online cheating

KUSHIRO, Japan - Applicants for an entrance examination held on March 8, 2011, at Kushiro Public University of Economics place their cellphones, in transparent plastic bags distributed by the university to stem online cheating, on the desks. Schools in Japan have begun taking tougher measures to prevent cheating at their entrance exams in the wake of the arrest March 3 of a 19-year-old student for allegedly disrupting a university entrance exam in February by soliciting answers online via a cellphone from the exam room. (Kyodo)

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Aftermath of online cheating

Aftermath of online cheating

NARA, Japan - An applicant for an entrance examination held on March 8, 2011, at Nara Prefectural University places her cellphone, in an envelope distributed by the university, in a box held by a university official. Schools in Japan have begun taking tougher measures to prevent cheating at their entrance exams in the wake of the arrest March 3 of a 19-year-old student for allegedly disrupting a university entrance exam in February by soliciting answers online via a cellphone from the exam room. (Kyodo)

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Teen arrested over alleged exam cheating

Teen arrested over alleged exam cheating

OSAKA, Japan - Police officers escort a 19-year-old preparatory school student through a boarding bridge at Osaka airport on March 3, 2011. He was arrested in Sendai, northeastern Japan, for allegedly cheating in college entrance exams by using a mobile phone and was being transferred from Sendai to Kyoto. The suspect is hid behind the officers in the photo. (Kyodo)

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Kyoto University president on exam cheating

Kyoto University president on exam cheating

KYOTO, Japan - Kyoto University President Hiroshi Matsumoto speaks at a press conference in Kyoto on March 3, 2011, over online cheating using a cellphone at the university's entrance examination. Matsumoto said it was regrettable if what the test taker, who was arrested by police the same day over the incident, allegedly did was true. (Kyodo)

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Exam cheating

Exam cheating

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows a cellphone display (L) showing part of the text (R) of math questions in Kyoto University entrance examinations conducted in February 2011, after the cellphone scanned it instantly and without making any noise. Japan has been rocked by a scandal in which somebody cheated on the entrance exams for the state-run university and three private universities, apparently using a cellphone. (Kyodo)

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Reps. of universities vow to restore exam credibility

Reps. of universities vow to restore exam credibility

TOKYO, Japan - Representatives of Japanese universities discuss online cheating in entrance exams and preventive measures at a general conference of the Japan Association of National Universities in Tokyo on March 2, 2011, after a mobile phone was used to seek answers on the Internet during entrance exams for prominent universities. The association adopted a declaration to do its best to preserve the credibility of entrance examinations. (Kyodo)

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