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• 2009-10-27 - Novelist Todd Shimoda Discusses New Book and Japan
• 2010-07-12 - Man held over gun at DPJ stump site
• 2010-07-12 - California next target in high-speed rail bid, transport official says
• 2010-07-12 - Gloomy DPJ focuses on renewal
• 2010-05-31 - Aussies cool down toward Japan
• 2010-05-31 - Japan vows forest conservation support to fight climate change
• 2010-06-01 - Raising Japan-China cooperation
• 2010-06-01 - Disease-hit Miyazaki gets Hatoyama vow
• 2010-06-01 - China tops Japan in U.S. poll on key ties
• 2010-06-01 - Guilty verdict upheld for DPJ staff
• 2010-06-01 - Japan to stand firm against Australia on whaling
• 2010-06-02 - Japan PM Hatoyama intends to resign: report
• 2010-06-02 - DPJ poll worries to persist
• 2010-06-02 - Nintendo to cut DS price in Japan as much as 21%
• 2010-06-02 - Japan to brief finance chiefs on austerity measures at G20 meet
• 2010-06-03 - Japan's ruling Democrats scramble to pick new PM
• 2010-06-03 - LDP poll pledge: 10% sales tax
• 2010-06-03 - U.S. leans on Japan over Hague abduction treaty
• 2010-06-04 - Japan Finance Minister Kan certain to be next PM: reports
• 2010-06-04 - Japan Finance Minister Kan certain to be next PM: reports
• 2010-06-05 - Japan PM-elect picks Noda for fin minister: report
• 2010-06-05 - Japan ruling party support leaps on new leader: poll
• 2010-06-06 - Japan ruling party support leaps
• 2010-06-06 - China's Spring Airlines to begin service to Ibarki Airport in July
• 2010-06-06 - About 60% of voters optimistic about Kan: poll
• 2010-06-06 - DPJ commits to 60-seat target for upper house election
• 2010-06-07 - Next Japan PM to tap fiscal reformers
• 2010-06-07 - Japan PM to keep 11 ministers from old government
• 2010-06-07 - It'd be wise to think about Japan
• 2010-06-07 - DPJ may have to rethink election strategy
• 2010-06-07 - Kan's picks for DPJ limit Ozawa's role
• 2010-06-07 - APEC chair Japan may toil to lead free-trade-zone talks
• 2010-06-07 - Euro turmoil to hit hard: Keidanren
• 2010-06-08 - Japan PM Kan to launch new govt as election looms
• 2010-06-08 - U.S., France press for Japan-India nuclear deal: report
• 2010-06-08 - 90% read newspapers daily: poll
• 2010-06-08 - Profiles of top three new DPJ executives
• 2010-06-08 - Japan ex-whalers tell Aussie TV of rampant meat embezzlement
• 2010-06-09 - New Japan minister denies office expense misreport
• 2010-06-09 - Ozawa to lie low, 'humbly' target poll win
• 2010-06-09 - Survey: Japan No. 3 most-peaceful nation; Iraq worst
• 2010-06-09 - JT to double its hit smokeless tobacco
• 2010-06-09 - Accountant guilty over funds but DPJ's Kobayashi stays put
• 2010-06-10 - DPJ's scandal-hit Kobayashi to quit after Diet session
• 2010-06-10 - Tokyo office vacancies hit new high
• 2010-06-10 - Weak poll may spur tieup with LDP defectors: Edano
• 2010-06-10 - Tanigaki stakes career on adding LDP seats in Upper House poll
• 2010-06-10 - Suddenly popular again, DPJ favors July 11 poll
• 2010-06-11 - Japan PM warns of eventual default if debt not fixed
• 2010-06-11 - Report: Rejigger holidays for region-revitalizing tourism
• 2010-06-11 - Discrimination felt by 70% of disabled: report
• 2010-06-11 - Kan off to crisis-hit Miyazaki
• 2010-06-12 - Hatoyama visits Expo for 'Japan Week' start
• 2010-06-12 - Japan-U.S. relations cry out for new management, dialogue
• 2010-06-12 - Kan pledges to fulfill promise of DPJ in speech to Diet
• 2010-06-12 - Kan pledges to fulfill promise of DPJ in speech to Diet
• 2010-06-12 - Kan pledges to fulfill promise of DPJ in speech to Diet
• 2010-06-12 - Kan pledges to fulfill promise of DPJ in speech to Diet
• 2010-06-12 - Kan pledges to fulfill promise of DPJ in speech to Diet
• 2010-06-13 - Quake jolts northern Japan
• 2010-06-13 - Rainy season starts in west Japan
• 2010-06-13 - Can 'Citizen Kan' take Japan's voters to the promised land?
• 2010-06-13 - Japan playing big role in Asia FTA campaign, ASEAN official says
• 2010-06-13 - Iran expects Japan to fulfill nuke vow
• 2010-06-14 - Japan ruling Democrats keep lead before July poll
• 2010-06-14 - Japan ruling Democrats keep lead before July poll
• 2010-06-14 - Japan's new ambassador to China
• 2010-06-14 - DPJ's Kobayashi to quit at session's end
• 2010-06-14 - DPJ must define security policy soon: U.S. expert
• 2010-06-14 - Half of Japan's reactors in trouble
• 2010-06-15 - Japan airs concern over Kyrgyz clashes
• 2010-06-15 - DPJ to revise policy pledges before poll
• 2010-06-16 - Japan urges world not to dictate to post-war Sri Lanka
• 2010-06-16 - DPJ's Diet handling gets low marks
• 2010-06-17 - Japan Democrats to pitch fiscal reform in platform
• 2010-06-17 - DPJ sticks to Ozawa election strategy
• 2010-06-17 - DPJ, LDP platforms test tax hike waters
• 2010-06-17 - Rundown of DPJ pledges
• 2010-06-17 - Japan plans nuke pitch at APEC energy confab
• 2010-06-18 - Election comes first for DPJ
• 2010-06-18 - Karzai hints key donor Japan's firms may get leg up on minerals
• 2010-06-18 - Moneylenders face big hit on new rules
• 2010-06-18 - Actionable tax evasion hit ¥29 billion in 2009
• 2010-06-18 - Tanigaki: DPJ ripped us off
• 2010-06-20 - Japan promotes nuke exports with Monju tour
• 2010-06-20 - Nearly 33% of candidates back 10% tax: poll
• 2010-06-21 - Voters divided as Japan PM eyes sales tax hike
• 2010-06-21 - 43% viewed Japan-Holland game
• 2010-06-21 - Japan Post Holdings names new VP
• 2010-06-21 - Japan holds key to keeping whaling ban
• 2010-06-22 - Most taxis in Osaka Prefecture will ban smoking starting July 1
• 2010-06-23 - Japan PM seeks to quell Okinawa anger over U.S. base
• 2010-06-23 - Japan group wins U.S. gospel fest
• 2010-06-24 - Poll race on; Kan tax hike bid faces test
• 2010-06-24 - Poll race on; Kan tax hike bid faces test
• 2010-06-25 - Japan to start nuclear power talks with India
• 2010-06-25 - Absentees cast early ballots for July poll
• 2010-06-25 - Japan win triggers fan frenzy
• 2010-06-25 - New Komeito's leader lays into 'wavering' DPJ, rules out coalition
• 2010-06-26 - Budget screening well-liked: poll
• 2010-06-26 - Upper House race tightens for ruling DPJ
• 2010-06-27 - Japan PM sticks to modest election goal after polls
• 2010-06-27 - Japan not competing hard enough to reap big rewards in Africa
• 2010-06-28 - Japan gets wiggle room on deficit
• 2010-06-29 - Noda slams Ozawa for rapping DPJ
• 2010-06-29 - Japan's oldest female koala dies at 21
• 2010-06-29 - World's tweet is Japan's 'mumble' on hit Twitter
• 2010-06-29 - Output slips but June-July rebound expected
• 2010-06-30 - Tokyo NGO criticizes Japan-India nuclear pact for spreading proliferation
• 2010-06-30 - DPJ's second wind worries rivals
• 2010-07-01 - Well-deserved praise for Japan
• 2010-07-01 - Japan hopes to halt slide in British JET numbers
• 2010-07-01 - For senior years, urban life is preferable: poll
• 2010-07-01 - Paris opens biggest-ever Japan Expo
• 2010-07-01 - Hole-in-the-wall thieves hit Tobu
• 2010-07-01 - Eased visa terms target individual Chinese with means
• 2010-07-01 - Denso hit by ¥1 billion in back taxes
• 2010-07-02 - Foreigner suffrage, separate surnames stir passions in poll runup
• 2010-07-02 - AIG may sell Japan insurance units to help reshape company
• 2010-07-03 - Quiet change in Japan
• 2010-07-04 - Japan PM seeks vote win to avoid policy deadlock
• 2010-07-04 - Japan Post parcels being delayed by merger with Nippon Express
• 2010-07-04 - Java ship seeks ancient Japan ties
• 2010-07-05 - Despite 'wagyu's' history, foot-and-mouth hit hard
• 2010-07-05 - Toyota files to recall 90,000 cars in Japan
• 2010-07-05 - Japan Post faces disciplinary action
• 2010-07-05 - Japan should erase more barriers for working women, experts say
• 2010-07-06 - Japan PM in danger of missing election target: report
• 2010-07-06 - Japan Post ordered to explain parcel delays
• 2010-07-06 - Coalition could fall short, poll shows
• 2010-07-07 - Japan PM's party seen far short of election goal
• 2010-07-07 - Japan's economic fantasy
• 2010-07-07 - Tax hike gambit may end up hurting DPJ
• 2010-07-07 - Prosecutors target Ozawa via aide
• 2010-07-07 - Hatoyama legacy bedevils DPJ in Okinawa
• 2010-07-07 - Japan protests Russian military drill on Etorofu
• 2010-07-08 - Russian legislature OKs bill naming Sept. 2 as day of victory over Japan
• 2010-07-08 - Cabinet support drops to 43%: poll
• 2010-07-09 - Japan PM's party may miss election goal by far: report
• 2010-07-09 - Yamazaki touts Japan's space tech
• 2010-07-09 - 20 DPJ candidates mixed on Futenma: survey
• 2010-07-09 - Sengoku sees last-minute resurgence for DPJ at polls
• 2010-07-09 - DPJ shoots itself in foot in Shizuoka
• 2010-07-10 - Japan PM's party at risk of setback in Sunday vote
• 2010-07-11 - Japan PM's party at risk of setback in Sunday vote
• 2010-07-11 - Man held over gun at DPJ stump site
• 2010-07-11 - California next target in high-speed rail bid, transport official says
• 2010-07-11 - Gloomy DPJ focuses on renewal
• 2010-07-12 - Japan faces policy gridlock as ruling party reels
• 2010-07-13 - How Japan regains vitality
• 2010-07-13 - Kan, Edano blamed for DPJ defeat
• 2010-07-13 - Nissan hit by Hitachi parts delay
• 2010-07-13 - Rural voters sealed DPJ's fate
• 2010-07-13 - Ozawa strategy of fielding rival DPJ candidates fails