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Breaking News Fri, 18 May 2012
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 The Times Of India 
Tokyo stocks rebound, close up 0.86%
TweetTOKYO: Tokyo stocks reversed early losses to finish 0.86 percent higher Thursday, as Japan reported better-than-expected growth figures although concerns over political turmoil in Greece continue... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
In this image from television, foreign reporters and workers in protective gear are seen at North Korea's main nuclear reactor in Yongbyon, Friday, Feb. 22, 2008.
North Korea   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of North Korea  
 The Daily Telegraph 
North Korea 'resuming work' on nuclear reactor
Satellite imagery has revealed that North Korea has resumed work on a light water reactor that analysts believe indicates Pyongyang's intention to push ahead with efforts to enrich uranium for nuclear... (photo: AP / APTN)
The Nikon D70 reveals a recent F-mount design, including aperture lever (left), CPU contacts (top), and mechanical AF linkage (lower left).  The Times Of India 
Nikkei slips on Greece fears but Japan GDP supports
Tweet | TOKYO: The Nikkei share average slipped on Thursday on heightened concerns over Greece after news that some Greek banks have been denied funding by the European Central Bank, though upbeat Jap... (photo: Creative Commons / Jastrow)
Economy   Greece   Japan   Photos   Wikipedia: Nikkei 225  
Apple Iphone - Smartphone  The Times Of India 
Apple's new iPhone to have larger screen: Sources
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetApple plans to use a larger screen on the next-generation iPhone and has begun to place orders for the new displays from suppliers in South Korea and Japan TOKYO: Apple plans... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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20082010 Toyota Yaris (NCP90R) YR 3-door hatchback, photographed in Sandringham, New South Wales, Australia. Reuters
Nikkei falls 0.9 pct, deep in "oversold" territory
| * Index falls to fresh 3-1/2-month low * Big banks offer support on strong earnings guidance * Hankyu Hanshin, Taiheiyo Cement surge on MSCI inclusion * Hokuhoku Financ... (photo: Creative Commons / OSX)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Toyota  
A small pile of snow is seen outside an Isuzu branch office in Springfield, Illinois, USA as seen on this January 22, 2010 file photo. Atlanta Journal
World stocks mixed amid Greek political impasse
| BANGKOK — World stocks were held in check Tuesday by a political impasse in Greece that could lead it to a destabilizing exit from the euro currency union. Shizuo... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Nissan - Automaker The Times Of India
Nikkei closes at 3-1/2 month low on Greece fears
Tweet | TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a 3-1/2 month closing low on Tuesday, weighed down by exporters with exposure to Europe after Greece struggled to form... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Mazda - Automaker Jakarta Globe
Mazda Leads Japanese Automaker Shares Lower on Yen
Mazda Motor Corp., Japan’s most export-reliant carmaker, led shares of the nation’s automakers lower as mounting concerns about the European debt crisis drove the yen... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Leadership from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) provide a tour of the ship to Peter Berg, the director of the 2012 feature film The Charlotte Observer
Peter Berg takes command of 'Battleship' action
| ABOARD THE USS SPRUANCE - On a clear, windless morning in January, director Peter Berg climbed from a U.S. Navy helicopter onto the deck of this 9,200-ton destroyer ste... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Torrey W Lee)
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Tokyo Sexwale, South African Businessman, human rights activist and former politician at the 2007 World Economic Forum on Africa, Jun 13-15 2007, Cape Town
Sexwale could be compromise candidate
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Crime Health
- Probe raises questions about Peru hostage raid
- Obama to advocate growth at G-8 summit
- Suspect arrested in deadly Miss. highway shootings
- Peru's famed hostage raid investigated
The Milwaukee Art Museum from the north at night. The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) is located on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Milwaukee Art Museum makes proposal to restore War Memorial
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- Japan signs $13.8m support agreement with Ghana
- We Have Finally Reached Peak Government
- Md. town extends hand to G-8 demonstrators
- French autistic kids mostly get psychotherapy
A cup of tea - common Indian drink
We simply love our 'chai'
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Trading Politics
- Tokyo stocks plummet on euro zone debt crisis
- Nikkei slides, suffers worst weekly losing run since 2001
- Nikkei falls for 7th week, worst run since 2001
- JGB yields skid, with 10-yr hitting nearly 9-yr low
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Tokyo stocks rebound, close up 0.86%
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- Chinese smuggler who fled to B.C. gets life sentence
- Ties to federal party could hinder B.C. New Democrats' s
- Auditors seek TransLink cost savings
- China Sentences Fugitive Smuggler Lai To Life Term
File - Chinese soldiers look at cars confiscated from a company owned by fugitive smuggling suspect Lai Changxing, including a bullet-proofed Mercedes Benz, at an anti-smuggling exhibition in Beijing Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004.
China sentences fugitive smuggler Lai to life term
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