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UPDATE3: 3 E. Asian powers to boost cooperation on N. Korea, FTA
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
UPDATE3: 3 E. Asian powers to boost cooperation on N. Korea, FTA
By Takuya Karube, BEIJING - The leaders of China, Japan and South Korea on Sunday agreed to enhance cooperation on North Korea a...
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Chubu Electric mulling paying users for power consumption cuts
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
Chubu Electric mulling paying users for power consumption cuts
Chubu Electric Power Co., which serves a major industrial area in central Japan, is considering introducing a power-saving program on a trial basis this summer...
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FOCUS: Neighboring cities call for permanent closure of Hamaoka atomic plant
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
FOCUS: Neighboring cities call for permanent closure of Hamaoka atomic plant
SHIZUOKA, Japan - Assemblies of local governments around Omaezaki city in Shizuoka Prefecture have issued resolutions ......
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China, Japan, S.Korea agree to free-trade talks
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
China, Japan, S.Korea agree to free-trade talks
Last Updated: Sun, 13 May 2012 17:18:00 +1000 The leaders of China, Japan and South Korea have agreed to start talks this year on a free-trade area. Chinese Pr...
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China, Japan and ROK ink investment deal
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
China, Japan and ROK ink investment deal
China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) signed a deal on Sunday in Beijing to promote and protect trilateral investment. Trilateral FTA talks to be launch...
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China, Japan, S. Korea warn N. Korea off atom test
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
China, Japan, S. Korea warn N. Korea off atom test
BEIJING - China, Japan and South Korea warned North Korea Sunday they will not tolerate further nuclear tests, the South Korean president said, amid fears that...
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Chinese Premier calls for closer "pragmatic" cooperation among China, Japan, ROK
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
Chinese Premier calls for closer
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (C), President of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Lee Myung-bak (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda (R) shake hands during th...
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China, Japan and ROK ink investment deal
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
China, Japan and ROK ink investment deal
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (C, back), President of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Lee Myung-bak (1st L) and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda (1st R) jointly...
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Palasyo: PHL bananas, pasado sa Japan standards
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
Palasyo: PHL bananas, pasado sa Japan standards
Naniniwala ang Malacañang na malapit nang malutas ang isyu sa hindi pagpayag ng China sa pagpasok ng Philippine bananas sa kanilang pamilihan, ayon sa isang op...
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China, SKorea, Japan try to ease NKorea tensions
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
China, SKorea, Japan try to ease NKorea tensions
South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak attends a meeting of the fifth trilateral summit among China, South Korea and Japan at the Great Hall of the People in Be...
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Japan will have no kids under age 15 by 3011
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
Japan will have no kids under age 15 by 3011
By msnbc.com staff Japan will have no children under the age of 15 in 999 years if current trends continue, according to researchers at Tohoku University Gradu...
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China warns of unstable times at Asian summit
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
China warns of unstable times at Asian summit
Country's premiere sounds warning as China, South Korea and Japan meet in Beijing for talks on North Korea and trade....
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China, SKorea, Japan try to ease NKorea tensions
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
China, SKorea, Japan try to ease NKorea tensions
BEIJING (AP) — South Korea's president says China, Japan and South Korea all agree that any further provocations from North Korea would be unacceptable. Pres...
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East Asian powers agree on trade pact talks
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
East Asian powers agree on trade pact talks
1 of 4. South Korea's President Lee Myung-bak (L), China's Premier Wen Jiabao (C) and Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda hold their hands together as they p...
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Market Report, "TDK Corporation (6762) - Alternative Energy - Deals and Alliances Profile", publishe
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
Market Report,
(PR-inside.com) TDK Corporation (6762) - Alternative Energy - Deals and Alliances Profile Summary TDK Corporation (TDK) is a Japan based electronics manufactur...
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East Asian powers agree on trade pact talks
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
East Asian powers agree on trade pact talks
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao called on northeast Asia's powers to cooperate more in the face of global economic headwinds, as China, Japan and South Korea agreed...
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Japan Inc. to see 24% rise in pre-tax profit: Survey
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
Japan Inc. to see 24% rise in pre-tax profit: Survey
Publicly traded firms in Japan expect their combined pre-tax profit to rise 24 per cent in the current fiscal year, leaving behind a year hit by natural disast...
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Seven unconscious after Japan hotel blaze
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
Seven unconscious after Japan hotel blaze
Seven people are in a serious condition after a fire at a Japanese hotel on Sunday morning, the local fire department said....
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East Asian powers agree on trade pact talks
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
East Asian powers agree on trade pact talks
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao called on northeast Asia's powers to cooperate more in the face of global economic headwinds, as China, Japan an...
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Seven killed in Japan hotel blaze
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
Seven killed in Japan hotel blaze
Tokyo. Seven people died after a fire swept through a Japanese hotel on Sunday morning, the local police and fire department said, AFP reports. "Seven people -...
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China's PM warns of 'unstable' situation as summit starts
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Sunday, 13 May 2012
China's PM warns of 'unstable' situation as summit starts
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao warned Sunday that Asia faced an "unstable and uncertain" situation as he sat down with leaders of Japan and South Korea for talks l...
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