Japan marked the 13th anniversary on Thursday of the deadly 1995 sarin nerve gas attacks on the Tokyo subway system, with subway workers and families of victims offering silent prayers and flowers at stations that were targeted. A moment of silence was... ...full story at Japan Today
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Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line »
YouTube video A new subway line is opening in Tokyo on Saturday! The Japan Times has some of the details:
"The Fukutoshin Line is the 13th Tokyo-area subway line. Construction of the Shibuya-Ikebukuro section, which began in 2001, cost ¥250 billion.
Express train... |
| 20 Mar 08 |
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Mourners mark sarin attack 13 years on » Japan Times Japan marked the 13th anniversary Thursday of the deadly 1995 sarin attack on the Tokyo subway system, with subway workers and relatives of victims offering silent prayers and flowers at stations that were targeted. Read the full story . . . |
| 18 Dec 08 |
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Crime › Subway worker's widow applies for gov't benefits for Aum victims » Japan Today The widow of a subway station worker killed in the Aum Shinrikyo cult's sarin nerve gas attacks on the Tokyo subway system in 1995 applied… |
| 11 Jun 08 |
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Law enacted to assist victims of Aum crimes » Japan Times The government will pay benefits to survivors of the deadly 1995 sarin nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system and other crimes committed by Aum Shinrikyo, under a law enacted Wednesday by the Diet. The legislation covers about 4,000 people... |
| 26 Nov 08 |
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Crime › Aum bankruptcy procedures to end; victims get only 40% of compensation » Japan Today Bankruptcy procedures for Aum Shinrikyo have effectively ended but victims of the 1995 sarin gas attacks on Tokyo's subway system and other crimes by the… |
| 01 Jun 07 |
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Condemned Aum sarin maker loses first appeal » Japan Times The Tokyo High Court on Thursday upheld the death sentence of an Aum Shinrikyo chemist who produced the sarin used in two of the cult's deadly nerve gas attacks. Read more . . . |
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