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(Photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)Japan, Ecuador agree to cooperate over preserving biodiversity+
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(Photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)Marine exports jump about 22% in July
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Abducted Japanese reporter returns home
| TOKYO - A Japanese journalist returned home Monday after militants in Afghanistan released him from five months in captivity. AC = 1234 | --> | In a series of messages from his Twitter account, freelance journalist Kosuke Tsuneoka said he had thought he would be kille...Full Story
Greenpeace two get jail terms in Japan whale meat case
| Added At: 2010-09-06 7:27 PM | Last Updated At: 2010-09-06 7:28 PM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has been added to your saved article(s) | To View your saved article(s)please | Close --> | AFP | Anti-whaling activists Toru Suzuki (R) and Ju...Full Story
Abducted Japanese Reporter Returns Home
| Filed at 9:10 a.m. ET | TOKYO (AP) -- A Japanese journalist returned home Monday after militants in Afghanistan released him from five months in captivity. | In a series of messages from his Twitter account, freelance journalist Kosuke Tsuneoka said he had thought he ...Full Story
Two-thirds of Japanese voters prefer incumbent Kan to remain Prime Minister: Poll
| Kuala Lumpur, Sept 6 (ANI): Nearly two-thirds of Japanese voters prefer Prime Minister Naoto Kan to powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa as premier, according to media poll conducted ahead of a September 14 ruling party leadership race.  | According to the China Daily an Asa...Full Story
Kim Jong-il set to anoint youngest son at North Korea party congress
| Kim Jong-un expected to be named next leader as Pyongyang hosts first party summit in 30 years A picture believed to be of the North Korean leader's son Kim Jong-un, taken in Berne. Photograph: Yonhap/AFP/Getty Images | Members of North Korea's ruling party were gathe...Full Story
Japan, Ecuador agree to cooperate over preserving biodiversity+
TOKYO, Sept. 6 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Japan and Ecuador agreed Monday to cooperate in preserving biological diversity and making an upcoming U.N. conference on biodiversity in Japan a success, Japanese officials said. | Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Ecuadorian President Raf...Full Story
Japanese No! Japanese Yes!
| Some musical entertainment: | And here’s the scene preceding, the best part of Topsy-Turvy | Yes, I’m on my way to Japan. E-mail This Print Share Close Linkedin Digg Facebook Mixx My Space new_york_times:http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/06/japanese...Full Story
2ND LD: Sengoku criticizes Ozawa's stance on budget ahead of DPJ election+
election+ (AP) - TOKYO, Sept. 6 (Kyodo)—(EDS: ADDING DETAILS) | One of the right-hand men of Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Monday denounced Ichiro Ozawa, a ruling party bigwig vying to become Japan's next leader, as lacking details on how to craft the fiscal 2011 bud...Full Story
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Toyota Prius top-selling car in Japan for August
Herald Tribune | TOKYO - Toyota's Prius was the top selling car in Japan during August for the 16th straight month, as incentives for green vehicles continued to boost sales of the hybrid. AC = 1234 | --> | The Prius, Toyota Motor Corp.'s best-selling gasoline-gas ...
REFILING: Justice Minister Chiba comprehends details on death row inmates+
Breitbart inmates+ (AP) - TOKYO, Sept. 6 (Kyodo)—(EDS: FIXING TYPO AT 1ST GRAF) | Justice Minister Keiko Chiba said in a meeting with campaigners against the death penalty Monday, "I'm apprised at all times of information about individual death row inmate...
Justice Minister Chiba comprehends details on death row inmates+
Breitbart TOKYO, Sept. 6 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Justice Minister Keiko Chiba said in a meeting with campaigners against the deal penalty Monday, "I'm apprised at all times of information about individual death row inmates and keep it in mind." | She was respondin...
LEAD: Sengoku criticizes Ozawa's stance on budget ahead of DPJ election+
Breitbart election+ (AP) - TOKYO, Sept. 6 (Kyodo)—(EDS: ADDING DETAILS) | One of the right-hand men of Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Monday denounced Ichiro Ozawa, a ruling party bigwig vying to become Japan's next leader, as lacking details on how to craft...
Ecuadoran President meets Japanese premier, emperor
m&c | Tokyo - Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa and Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan agreed Monday to strengthen bilateral relations, officials said. | Correa told Kan that his country expects an expansion of Japanese investment while the premier said T...
'The Cove' star: Dolphin activists need to ease up
Herald Tribune | TOKYO - The star of an Oscar-winning documentary about a Japanese village's infamous dolphin hunt said Monday that activists trying to stop the killing might need to back off and allow the Japanese people to tackle the issue themselves. AC = 1234 |...
2 activists convicted of whale meat theft in Japan
Herald Tribune | TOKYO - A Japanese court on Monday convicted two members of the environmental group Greenpeace of stealing whale meat they claim was intended for illegal consumption, giving each suspended jail terms. AC = 1234 | --> | The Aomori District Court fou...
If only China were more like Japan ...
San Fransisco Chronicle 0 0 | Philippe Lopez / AFP/Getty Images | Against a colorful backdrop of business data, an employee at a stock trading house in Shanghai comments on various Chinese shares being traded that day on the Shanghai Composite Index. View Larger Image Get Q...
If only China were more like Japan
China Daily 2010-09-06 14:18:39.0If only China were more like JapanJapan,economy,development11035881From Overseas Press2@webnews/enpproperty--> | Like Japan's experience before, China may endure its own "lost decade" soon, "given similarities in the two growth m...
Japan public backs PM Kan vs Ozawa by wide margin - poll
The Star | TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly two-thirds of Japanese voters prefer Prime Minister Naoto Kan to powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa as premier, media polls showed on Monday ahead of a Sept. 14 ruling party leadership race that appears too close to call. | The winne...
Japan fattens textbooks to reverse sliding rank
USA Today Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | By Malcolm Foster, The Associated Press TOKYO — When Mio Honzawa starts fifth grade next April, her textbooks will be thicker. | Alarmed that its children are falling behind those in rival...
Japan fattens textbooks to reverse sliding rank
The Guardian | MALCOLM FOSTER | Associated Press Writer= TOKYO (AP) — When Mio Honzawa starts fifth grade next April, her textbooks will be thicker. | Alarmed that its children are falling behind those in rivals such as South Korea and Hong Kong, Japan is addin...
Islamist threat to Germany is growing: Police
Zeenews Berlin: The threat of Islamist attacks in Germany is growing as numbers of people returning from militant camps on the Afghan-Pakistan border rise, a senior police official said. | Joerg Ziercke, head of the BKA Federal Crime Office, was also quoted ...
Most Japanese want Kan to stay as Japan PM: Polls
Zeenews Tokyo: More than six in 10 Japanese want Prime Minister Naoto Kan to win his party leadership battle with powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa, polls showed on Monday. | In a survey conducted at the weekend by the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper, 66 percent of voters ...
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