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2013/06/19 22:45
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Loading Slideshow March 2011 A magnitude 8.9 quake strikes off the northeast coast of Japan, sending a tsunami across the Pacific and killing a still-undetermined number of people. Caption:...
2013/06/19 22:45
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2013/06/18 22:38
2013/06/18 22:38
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Police on Tuesday arrested a former cattle farm manager and two other former executives for allegedly lying to investors about the number of cows the company owned. Kumiko Mikajiri, 69, former...
2013/06/18 00:06
2013/06/18 00:06
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Many will dismiss this question as premature or naive -- perhaps both. The architect of “Abenomics” boasts a higher approval rating than any of the eight previous Japanese prime ministers. Abe’s...
2013/06/17 22:38
2013/06/17 22:38
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Belt-tightening in Japan’s diplomatic service is cutting the quality of canapes on offer abroad, the foreign ministry has said, leading to fears Tokyo is losing the battle of the buffets to...
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2013/06/17 07:45
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Loading Slideshow March 2011 A magnitude 8.9 quake strikes off the northeast coast of Japan, sending a tsunami across the Pacific and killing a still-undetermined number of people. Caption:...
2013/06/14 08:43
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Japanese Prime Minister Sjhinzo Abe (centre) at a cabinet meeting that endorsed his bold economic stimulus plan today. Photograph: Jiji Press/AFP/Getty Images Good morning, and welcome to our rolling...
2013/06/12 06:45
2013/06/12 06:45
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Loading Slideshow MTV Europe Music Awards 2011 - Show BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND - NOVEMBER 06: Singer Lady Gaga performs onstage during the MTV Europe Music Awards 2011 live show at the Odyssey...
2013/06/09 05:45
2013/06/09 05:45
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Loading Slideshow MTV Europe Music Awards 2011 - Show BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND - NOVEMBER 06: Singer Lady Gaga performs onstage during the MTV Europe Music Awards 2011 live show at the Odyssey...
2013/06/06 06:58
2013/06/06 06:58
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Li Guoqiang, a researcher who has attracted controversy by arguing that the sovereignty of Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture remains unsettled, has called on the Japanese government to explain its grounds...
2013/06/05 11:03
2013/06/05 11:03
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Aerial view of the Tokyo Electric Power Co. Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, including the number 1 (from top C) , number 2, number 3 and number 4 (bottom C) nuclear reactors. (Jiji Press/...
2013/06/05 02:39
2013/06/05 02:39
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Virtual currencies targeted, money laundering a growing concern June 05, 2013US Attorney Preet Bharara noted that the action 'is an important step towards reining in the ‘Wild West’ of illicit...
2013/06/03 02:44
2013/06/03 02:44
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SINGAPORE: The defence ministers of Japan, the United States and South Korea reaffirmed Saturday that the three countries will continue working closely in order to stop nuclear development by North...
2013/06/03 01:17
2013/06/03 01:17
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JAPAN Airlines has found a fault with a modified Dreamliner a day after it resumed full operation of Boeing's flagship 787 fleet following battery problems. JAL was forced to use another aircraft for...
2013/06/02 20:30
2013/06/02 20:30
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JAL was forced to use another aircraft for a flight scheduled from Tokyo to Beijing after it found a fault with an air pressure sensor in the Dreamliner’s battery container, Kyodo News and Jiji Press...
2013/06/02 02:41
2013/06/02 02:41
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New Japan malaria vaccine cuts infections by 72pc June 02, 2013While there are a number of preventative malaria medicines already in use, scientists say drug-resistance is growing. - AFP pic TOKYO,...
2013/05/31 22:39
2013/05/31 22:39
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The use of dual surnames is not guaranteed under the constitution. Tokyo District Court presiding judge Masako Ishiguri, turning down a petition for compensation from the government filed over its...
2013/05/30 12:34
2013/05/30 12:34
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Former South Korean comfort women who were forced to serve for the Japanese Army as a sexual slave during World War II shout slogans during a rally against Japan in front of the Japanese embassy in...
2013/05/30 05:44
2013/05/30 05:44
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TOKYO: A Japanese mayor who caused a storm with his comments on “comfort women” is expected to face a censure motion filed by local politicians on Thursday, reports said. Council members in the...
2013/05/29 12:20
2013/05/29 12:20
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Japanese drinks giant Suntory is to offer shares in its food-and-beverage unit in July, marking what could be the year's biggest listing on the booming Tokyo Stock Exchange, reports said...
2013/05/29 04:34
2013/05/29 04:34
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Privately-held Suntory was likely to receive the stock exchange's approval later Wednesday for a flotation of its Suntory Beverage & Food unit, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported. Separate...