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31. news | 29 Mar 2013
US thanks Japan for help with tsunami debris
By AFP
» A US state governor thanked Japan on Thursday for help in dealing with debris washed up on America's West Coast from the 2011 tsunami, including $5 million in aid to fund the clean-up.
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32. news | 12 Apr 2013
Australia, Japan face off on whaling
By AFP
» Australia is to fire the opening salvoes in a legal battle before the United Nations' highest court in June aimed at stopping Japan's whaling research programme in Antarctica.
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33. news | 05 Apr 2013
US military to return some Okinawa land to Japan
By AFP
» Japan and the United States on Friday agreed on a plan that will see some land occupied by the US military returned to the islands in a bid to break the deadlock in a long-stalled deal.
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34. news | 14 May 2013
Tea buffs gather in Japan for global festival
By AFP
» In the shadow of a giant Chinese character for "tea" written in live cypress trees, enthusiasts gather once every three years in Japan to talk about one of the world's favourite drinks.
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35. news | 04 May 2013
Japan vows no aid to N. Korea without kidnappings answers
By AFP
» Even if North Korea gives up its nuclear arms, Japan would not resume aid to the isolated state until it clears up abduction cases dating back more than three decades, a minister said Friday.
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36. news | 02 May 2013
Japan Airlines tests modified Dreamliner
By AFP
» Japan Airlines on Thursday conducted its first test flight of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet since the aircraft was grounded worldwide, with an eye on resuming commercial flights in June.
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37. news | 31 Mar 2013
Wenger heading 'home' to Japan for friendly
By AFP
» Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is preparing for a homecoming of sorts when he brings his English Premier League team to Japan for a friendly against Nagoya Grampus, club officials said.
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38. news | 28 Mar 2013
New BoJ chief slams Japan debt as 'abnormal'
By AFP
» The new head of the Bank of Japan on Thursday called the country's eye-popping national debt "abnormal" and warned that Tokyo must avoid a plunge in confidence among bondholders.
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39. news | 23 May 2013
Japan mulls resuming talks with N. Korea: official
By AFP
» Japan is considering direct talks with North Korea, the government said Wednesday, adding momentum to the cause after a top level aide to the prime minister made a surprise trip to Pyongyang.
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40. news | 27 Apr 2013
Japan PM Abe escapes injury in five-car collision
By AFP
» A limousine carrying Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was involved in a five-car pile-up at a toll gate in Tokyo on Saturday but he escaped without any injuries, police said.

