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Hello and welcome to today’s news from Japan Daily News on June 2nd, 2023. Residents call for continuation of JR Kururi Line despite continued deficits. Typhoon and front bring heavy rain and risk of linear precipitation band. Fatal car and motorcycle accident in Saitama. Police arrest two suspects in connection with burned baby found on Shizuoka beach. Man found dead with head injury in Niigata parking lot. Education officials test ride electric kickboards to promote proper use in schools. Some sections of New Tomei Expressway may be closed due to heavy rain from tomorrow until the day after tomorrow. And now for the weather. Today in Tokyo, it will be mostly cloudy with a high of 24 degrees Celsius (75 degrees Fahrenheit) and a low of 21 degrees Celsius (69 degrees Fahrenheit). There is a high chance of rain throughout the day. And that’s all for today’s news. Thanks for listening to Japan Daily News.