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Welcome to newsline. Its friday, february 1st. Im Catherine Kobayashi in tokyo. An explosion has torn through the headquarters of mexican oil company. 14 workers were killed. At least 80 people were injured. The building shook and lost power. Workers evacuated the building. Emergency crews rushed to the scene. They helped moved the injured through debris that had been thrown out on the street. The explosion took place in basement garage. Officials are still trying to find out what happened. Journalists are being allowed into a natural gas complex. 150 journalists from domestic and foreign medi...

Fire at heathrow airport. They recommend airlines turn eafr the beacons on boeing 787s. The fire on a part eating yoep plan plane. They can lead rescuers to a downed plane. It was the only system that had the power to start it. The investigators are examining the bat tree see whether it sparked the fire. It would be premature to speculate on the cause. Airlines grounded the dream liner in january after a series of battery problems. Emergencies revamped the battery system. Many passengers are nervous and Japan Airlines dream liner headed for tokyo on thursday and had to return to bostons logan ...

Families of japanese abducted decades ago to north korea are holding onto the hope that theyll see their relatives again. North korean authorities last week agreed to start a new investigation into the fate of the abductees. They reached the agreement with japanese negotiators during three days of talks in stockholm. The families attended a rally near tokyo hoping to build on the momentum. Translator north korea now seems to be serious. But we would like to ask the japanese government to check whether thats true. Japanese government Officials Say agents kidnapped at least 17 japanese nationals...

The bill is putting pressure on both chambers of commerce by midapril. Republicans are expected to continue pushing the government to cut the fiscal deficit by reviewing Social Security spending. The budget is a lingering concern for lawmakers. They must come up with measures to resolve the issues of spending cutby ely mch. Here in japan the jobless rate in december has gotten worse. The number of jobs on offer for people seeking work has seen the first increase in five months. The latest data from the internal Affairs Ministry Shows Unemployment for december was 4. 2 . Thats up. 1 of a point ...

Investigation. Russian Authorities Say they will confirm the details. Foreign Ministry Spokespersons say this is the first time in five years russian aircraft have violated japanese air space. The head of the alljapan Judo Federation wants to clear the air. He will brief officials on a scandal thats tarnished a sport that started in japan. Coaches physically abused members of the Womens National team. 15 team members filed a complaint with the japanese Olympic Committee. They said coaches engaged in violent behavior in training, such as slapping wrestlers in the face. The head coach and the di...