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Japan (; Nihon or Nippon, officially or Nihon-koku) is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north t... More from Wikipedia
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How to pick up a guy in Japan

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Daily Mail Used My Photos Without Permission and Without Payment

The Daily Mail has a history of stealing images and only paying up if and when they are caught and pursued. A quick Google se... Similar stories ...
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Defined by Your Hobby

A run-of-the-mill suburban house in Shinurayasu has been turned into a shrine for wood-carved birds. A hobby of the owner's, ... Similar stories ...
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Snapshot Japan: KIX once more

..., a photo by nina_theevilone on Flickr. I am officially stamped out of Japan. As I exited the Kansai airport train station... Similar stories ...
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NHK Starts News Program Interacts With Twitter Messages By Watchers

In Japan, April is the start of school year, and many TV programs also begin this season. Japan’s public broadcasting n... Similar stories ...
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Italian Gastronomy: Spring “Tidbits” at Solio in Shizuoka City, Japan!

Now, what was that superlative risotto made with? Read below! Service: Pro and very friendly Equipment & Facilities: Great ov... Similar stories ...
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Obituaries

THE only living people for whom obituaries are written are politicians and their parties. So many are now being written for t... Similar stories ...
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Japan dilomatic document confirms claim over Takeshima/Dokdo

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Radiation fears create market for bogus goods and cures

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U.S. sinks Japan tsunami ship

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For Easter: A visit to grave of Jesus Christ…. In Japan!?!

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Japanese Fish Recipe: Curry-marinated Pike Mackerel/Aji No Kari Marine

Pike Mackerel, Horse Mackerel or Saurel is called Aji/鯵 in Japanese. Shizuoka Prefecture, and especially Suruga Bay is very f... Similar stories ...
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World › Navy jet crashes into Virginia apartments

A fighter jet that malfunctioned just after takeoff hurtled into a Virginia Beach apartment complex on Friday in a spectacula... Similar stories ...
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National › Japan gets back its cherry blossom fever

Millions across Japan this weekend are flocking to the best spots for viewing cherry blossoms, in a tradition that last year ... Similar stories ...
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National › 4 family members found dead in Tokyo apartment

Four members of a family have been found dead in their apartment in Edogawa, Tokyo, in what police believe may have been a mu... Similar stories ...
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World › Avalanche buries 130 Pakistan soldiers

An avalanche smashed into a Pakistani army base on a Himalayan glacier close to India on Saturday, burying around 130 soldier... Similar stories ...
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Smokin’

A FIRE at the Umeda Station on the Midosuji Line of the Osaka Municipal Subway two months ago burned down a storage shed. The... Similar stories ...
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World › First stage of N Korea rocket may be on launch pad

North Korea may have moved the first stage of a long-range rocket on to its launch pad, ahead of its possible lift-off next w... Similar stories ...
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Picture of the Day › Photogenic

People take pictures of cats on a branch under cherry blossoms at a park in Tokyo. Similar stories ...
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Japanese Crustacean Species 7: Sakura Shrimp-Sakura Ebi-桜海老

My favorite, sakura ebi sashimi served with grated ginger! SWakura Ebi Portal in Yui! “Sakura Ebi” or Sakura shrimp/桜海老 is a... Similar stories ...
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Sports › Age-defying Couples shares golf Masters lead; Ishikawa fails to make cut

Fred Couples, trying to become the oldest champion in major golf history at age 52, fired a five-under par 67 on Friday to sh... Similar stories ...
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Sports › Cardinals spoil Brewers opener

St Louis' David Freese hit a two-run drive for one of four Cardinals homers off Milwaukee pitcher Yovani Gallardo as the visi... Similar stories ...
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Entertainment › Supermodel Klum divorces British singer Seal

German supermodel Heidi Klum filed for divorce from her British singer husband Seal, two and a half months after the pair ann... Similar stories ...
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The Cherry Blossoms along Sumida River

Taken from Eitaibashi (Eitai Bridge.) As my mom says every spring, you never notice a tree until you realize it's a cherry tr... Similar stories ...
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Masumi Night at Sakagura

April 4th was a special night at Sakagura Restaurant celebrating the annual Springtime U.S. launch of Masumi Masumi Arabashir... Similar stories ...
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Freak Dandelion

Taken at the foot of Eitaibashi, which goes across the Sumida River. This is the creepiest dandelion I have ever seen. Predic... Similar stories ...
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Five Ways to get or stay Stuck in an Expat Bubble

Expat Bubble FAIL How to Increase your Chances of Getting Stuck in an Expat Bubble. Living in a foreign country and tired of... Similar stories ...
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Entertainment › Heidi Klum files for divorce from Seal in LA

Heidi Klum moved to formally end her marriage Friday from singer Seal a little over two months after they separated. T... Similar stories ...
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Picture of the Day › Don't crowd me

Ryo Ishikawa hits off the first fairway during the second round of the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga, on Friday. Similar stories ...
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Lifestyle › Flying car cleared for takeoff

Drivers hoping to slip the surly -- and traffic congested -- bonds of Earth moved a step closer to realizing their dream, as ... Similar stories ...
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Politics › Hashimoto criticizes DPJ policies, praises Ozawa on Twitter

Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto made comments about the Democratic Party of Japan's policies on Twitter minutes after his talks wi... Similar stories ...
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Quote of the Day › Educational reforms should be made based on the combined concepts of entrance exams, employment and quality of education.

Kyoto University President Hiroshi Matsumoto. At a meeting of the Japan Association of National Universities, many members ex... Similar stories ...
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Crime › Bar manager arrested over death of customer due to headlock

Police said Friday they have arrested a Shinjuku bar owner after he allegedly performed a headlock on a customer, resulting i... Similar stories ...
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National › 8,000 bicycles destroyed in warehouse fire

Police said Friday that about 8,000 bicycles were destroyed in a warehouse fire in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. According to p... Similar stories ...
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Sports › Japan counting on Darvish to rescue pride, bragging rights

When Yu Darvish, Japan's latest high-priced baseball export, makes his debut in the regular U.S. major league season, it is n... Similar stories ...
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National › Tsunami-hit town bound to Chile by smiling statue

The small Japanese fishing town of Minami-Sanriku is half a world away from Chile, but the two places share a bond that cross... Similar stories ...
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Business › Lawson to expand in Myanmar

Convenience store chain operator Lawson has announced plans to enter the Myanmar market. It will be the first foray into that... Similar stories ...
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World › Boy in China sells kidney to buy iPhone

A teenage high-school student in China sold his kidney for an illicit transplant operation and used the proceeds to buy an Ap... Similar stories ...
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Entertainment › NHK tsunami documentary wins Peabody Award

NHK’s documentary "Surviving the Tsunami" was a winner at this year’s George Foster Peabody Award. The 58-minute-long program... Similar stories ...
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World › Thousands demonstrate in Syria as violence rages

Tens of thousands of Syrian protesters took to the streets on Friday under fire from regime forces, who pressed their campaig... Similar stories ...
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National › Gov't sets new safety standards for nuclear plants

Japan announced new guidelines Friday for how its nuclear power plants try to prevent disasters like last year's meltdowns, a... Similar stories ...
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World › Russia blasts 'biased' U.S. sentence of arms dealer

Russia on Friday condemned the U.S. sentencing of Russian arms smuggler Viktor Bout as baseless and politically-motivated, pl... Similar stories ...
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World › Obama focusing on key voting bloc - women

President Barack Obama showered attention on helping women Friday yet warned in the same motion that they should not be reduc... Similar stories ...
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Business › Mazda launches upgraded Mazda Demio and Premacy

Mazda Motor Corp on Friday launched the upgraded Mazda Demio compact car and Mazda Premracy minivan. The Mazda Demio was ... Similar stories ...
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Health › Cheap, safe device helps avoid premature birth

A simple low-cost silicon ring can slash the risk of premature birth, a major cause of death in newborns and health problems ... Similar stories ...
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Technology › Twitter fights spammers with lawsuit

Twitter has turned to a U.S. federal court in its latest effort to stop spammers targeting the worldwide one-to-many text mes... Similar stories ...
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Sports › Japanese baseball results

Results of Japanese baseball games played Friday. Central League Hanshin Tigers 3, Yomiuri Giants 0 Chunichi Dragons 1... Similar stories ...
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Technology › NEC forms strategic alliance with Korea's Shinsegae and NICE for cloud services

NEC Corp, Shinsegae I & C Co Ltd and NICE Information Service Co have formed a strategic alliance that promotes the developme... Similar stories ...
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World › Malawi president dies of heart attack, sparking backroom power struggle

Malawi's President Bingu wa Mutharika has died after a heart attack, political and hospital sources said Friday, sparking a b... Similar stories ...
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Thinnest, Lightest Flexible PV Cell Can Be Wrapped Around Hair

The University of Tokyo, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), Johannes Kepler University of Linz of Australia announced... Similar stories ...
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Jetstar all clear for Japan takeoff

Japan grants Jetstar Japan its air operator's certificate, allowing Jetstar to fly on domestic Japanese routes. Similar stories ...
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Sunrise in the land of the rising sun

NOTHING is stronger than an idea whose time has come. Sakaiya Taiichi, the senior advisor to Osaka Mayor Hashimoto Toru, spok... Similar stories ...
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Choco Cro Strawberry Daifuku and Tiramisu

From the top: strawberry daifuku, tiramisu, and chocolate (the basic croissant) If something involves a lot of fat, there is... Similar stories ...
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Snapshot Japan: Takayama and Shirakawa-go

..., a photo by nina_theevilone on Flickr. I learned about these places from Ivan, who visited in 2011. I knew as soon as I s... Similar stories ...
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Toray Advanced Film to Roll Out Self-repairing Film

Toray Advanced Film Co Ltd will begin to sell the "Self-cure Coat Film," which can self-repair small scratches, in earnest. Similar stories ...
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Photozou: Zynga Japan Sells Photo Sharing Site To Digital Garage

Back in 2010, when Zynga acquired Tokyo-based Unoh (and turned the company into its Japan HQ), the main targets of the Americ... Similar stories ...
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Japanese Actress Becomes Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring

Some great Dutch paintings are coming to Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in June. To help advertise the exhibition, Japanese a... Similar stories ...
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New York’s New Japanese Taxis

Last year, New York city decided to convert its taxi cabs into Nissan NV200′s. Here’s a news report about the un... Similar stories ...
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World › Fanatics stage bloody crucifixions to mark Good Friday in Philippines

Roman Catholic fanatics in the Philippines had themselves nailed to the cross in a bloody display of religious frenzy as the ... Similar stories ...
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National › TEPCO workers quitting due to threats, sense of despair

Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO) said Friday 460 employees sought voluntary retirement in fiscal 2011, which ended on March 31... Similar stories ...
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Business › Japanese shares close 0.81% lower

Japanese shares fell 0.81% Friday after a sluggish session on Wall Street and continuing fears over Europe's fiscal woes, wit... Similar stories ...
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World › 'Anonymous' says it will hack more Chinese sites

The hacking group Anonymous said Friday it would continue targeting China, after announcing it had hacked hundreds of Chinese... Similar stories ...
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The $1,000 Pineapple. Japanese Police Offer Rewards For Hand Grenades

The Fukuoka Prefecture Police have become the first in Japan to offer cash rewards to anyone who reports finding a hand grena... Similar stories ...
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“The US and Japan: Most Important Relationship In The Pacific Region”, says Senator Webb.

Senator Jim Webb spoke about the presence of the US military in Japan on April 5th, at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Jap... Similar stories ...
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Picture of the Day › Springing a leak

A section of a hose, top, from which 12 tons of highly radioactive water containing strontium-90 leaked into the ocean from a... Similar stories ...
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National › Emperor recuperating in Hayama

Emperor Akihito is currently recuperating at the imperial villa in Hayama, Kanagawa Prefecture, the Imperial Household Agency... Similar stories ...
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Aya Oto World – First Tuesday @ The Weller’s Club

On Tuesday night Gary Bloom and I paid a visit to the Weller’s Club to check out Aya Oto World’s free show with D... Similar stories ...
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Politics › DPJ's coalition partner People's New Party dumps Kamei as leader

The People's New Party (PNP), which is the junior coalition partner of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), on Friday ... Similar stories ...
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US Coast Guard Sinks Japanese Spy Ship!

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/1294f7e55c5ec5fa.jpg US Coast Guard Sinks Japanese Ghost Spy Ship faux... Similar stories ...
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Sports › Westwood leads after first round at Masters

Lee Westwood grabbed the lead under the rain and late in the day in the first round of the Masters on Thursday as he set out ... Similar stories ...
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Sports › Blue Jays outlast Indians in longest opening-day game in MLB history

J.P. Arencibia's three-run homer in the 16th inning sent the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-4 win over the Cleveland Indians on Thu... Similar stories ...
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Sports › Matsuyama starts with 71 at Masters

There's a familiar face atop the leaderboard at the Masters. The amateur leaderboard, that is. Hideki Matsuyama... Similar stories ...
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Technology › Hackers hitting Macs with virus: industry experts

The computer security industry buzzed Thursday with warnings that more than a half-million Macintosh computers may have been ... Similar stories ...
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National › U.S. Coast Guard sinks Japanese boat swept away by tsunami

The U.S. Coast Guard unleashed cannon fire Thursday to sink a Japanese vessel set adrift by last year's tsunami, ending the s... Similar stories ...
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JPod › Pom pom girls, the 'gaijin' debate and pizzas -- all on the JPOD!

This week, Kamasami Kong speaks with Japan Today editor Chris Betros about the news events happening in Japan -- from North K... Similar stories ...
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Cheese: Queso Fresco made by Jean Sabedora Garcia in Shizuoka City, Japan!

Who said they don’t make cheese in Japan? Actually, a lot is made especially in the North, that is, in Hokkaido Island,... Similar stories ...
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Shizuoka Sake Tasting: Masu Ichi Brewery- The Last Bottle? Masu Ichi Dai Ginjyo

Masu Ichi Brewery has not been making sake for the past year and will not ever as his owner/masterbrewer Denjirou Masui/増井伝次郎... Similar stories ...
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Japanese Crustacean Species 6: Japanese Imperial Prawn-Kuruma Ebi-車海老

Kuruma Ebi/車海老, or Japanese Imperial Prwan, is probably the most popular prawn in Japan! It has different names depending on ... Similar stories ...
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World › Radioactive fluid leaks at French nuclear reactor

Radioactive cooling fluid leaked at a French nuclear reactor Thursday following two small fires, but the spillage was safely ... Similar stories ...
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Food › Penang's famed food hawkers see tradition lose steam

Soon Chuan Choo has spent 45 years sweating next to a sizzling curbside wok in Malaysia's heat, frying up flat noodles mixed ... Similar stories ...
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World › Romney accuses Obama of 'hide-and-seek' campaign

Likely Republican nominee Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama have begun testing lines of attack as they prepare for an ex... Similar stories ...
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National › Coast guard rescues 11 crew of missing cargo ship

Japan's coast guard on Thursday rescued 11 crew members of a Hong Kong cargo ship that went missing in the East China Sea dur... Similar stories ...
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Lifestyle › Multi-tasking comes easier to bilingual kids

Children who grow up learning two languages are better at multi-tasking but slower at building vocabulary than their monoling... Similar stories ...
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Business › U.S. activists pressure Renault-Nissan to leave Iran

A U.S. activist group has urged French automaker Renault and its Japanese partner Nissan to pull their business out of Iran b... Similar stories ...
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Technology › Google chief betting big on social and mobile

Google co-founder Larry Page says that his first year back at the company's helm has been marked by big bets on social networ... Similar stories ...
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Politics › Diet passes Y90.3 tril budget, adding to Japan's debt mountain

Japan passed a 90.3 trillion yen budget on Thursday, with about half the spending expected to be financed by new bonds that w... Similar stories ...
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World › Russian arms smuggler gets 25 years in U.S. prison

A U.S. judge on Thursday sentenced Russian "merchant of death" arms smuggler Viktor Bout to 25 years in prison for conspiring... Similar stories ...
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Picture of the Day › Going nowhere

A wrecked car sits where the March 11 tsunami left it in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture. Similar stories ...
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World › 100 al-Qaida fighters killed in Yemen

Yemeni government troops have killed more than 100 al-Qaida fighters in the past two days in an offensive against militant hi... Similar stories ...
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Politics › Hatoyama to visit Iran despite gov't opposition

Former Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said Thursday he will go ahead with his trip to Iran despite pressure from the Japanese ... Similar stories ...
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Travel › Qantas changing international checked baggage policy

Qantas is changing its international checked baggage policy next month, moving from a weight system to a piece and weight sys... Similar stories ...
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Crime › 73-year-old man arrested for attempting to steal police car in Kanagawa

Police said Thursday they have arrested a 73-year-old man on suspicion of stealing a parked police car in Kanagawa Prefecture... Similar stories ...
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World › Gadhafi's son attacked in Libya detention: ICC lawyer

Seif al-Islam, son of slain Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, has been attacked in detention in Libya, a lawyer from the Interna... Similar stories ...
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Arts & Culture › World's first chocolate kimono planned

A U.S. chocolatier will unveil what is being billed as the world's first chocolate kimono at its new outlet in Japan later th... Similar stories ...
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Sports › Japan women beat Brazil 4-1 to win Kirin Cup

Women's World Cup champion Japan beat Brazil 4-1 on Thursday to win the three-team Kirin Cup tournament. Japan took a ... Similar stories ...
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Entertainment › AKB48 cafe opens in Osaka

AKB48 CAFE & SHOP NAMBA, dedicated to the mega-popular group, opened in Osaka on Thursday, with seven members of AKB48 and Ka... Similar stories ...
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Technology › Fujitsu receives new supercomputer order from Kyushu University

Fujitsu on Thursday announced that the Research Institute for Information Technology at Kyushu University has placed orders f... Similar stories ...
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Rental Shop TSUTAYA Gets Into Smartphone Games With TSUTAYA.com kiwi

TSUTAYA.com [J] has formed a business partnership with Internet Revolution [J] and opened the smartphone SNS game site “TSUTA... Similar stories ...
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Dying a Dying Art

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TVPlug, your all in one WiFi Media Solution

I’ve been looking for something similar for quite sometime now behold the TVPlug an all in one WiFi Router Media Center! Beh... Similar stories ...
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