Opinion Interpretation of the news based on evidence, including data, as well as anticipating how events might unfold based on past events “PREPOSTEROUS,” SAID a U.S. Embassy spokesman in Tokyo. That is a charitable characterization of ahistorical and offensive statements by leaders of Japan’s public broadcasting network, NHK. First it was Katsuto Momii, the newly installed head of the network, wh
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