bits and bobs

20210212 Friday

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/feb/12/tokyo-olympics-chief-resigns-over-sexist-comments?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Japan’s Longest-Serving PM, Shinzo Abe, Quits in Bid to ‘Escape’ Potential Prosecution

In bid to しようとして

Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo Abe, decided to resign Friday ostensibly because of his health, but also because he fears the unpleasant and unhealthy conditions of a Japanese prison.

ostensibly 表向きには

https://www.thedailybeast.com/japans-longest-serving-pm-shinzo-abe-quits-in-bid-to-escape-potential-prosecution

Myanmar anti-coup protesters keep pressure on junta

Junta 軍事政府

https://apnews.com/article/race-and-ethnicity-aung-san-suu-kyi-embassies-boycotts-myanmar-00ee31ffaa1ac204c19762e55d4707d4