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Feb 3 • 04:05 UTC • 🇯🇵 Japan • Asahi Shimbun (JP)

Ongoing troubles at JR East, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism instructs measures to prevent recurrence; Vice President "deeply apologizes"

JR East is facing a series of disruptions including service interruptions due to power outages and smoke, prompting the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to direct the company to investigate the causes and implement preventive measures, as the Vice President offered a deep apology to affected customers.

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