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9/3/2011 3:35:49 PM
More than 60 per cent of voters back Japan's new PM reports the first media survey since he took office, indicating high hopes after their tsunami and nuclear disasters
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8/31/2011 1:56:48 PM
Aging nuclear plant had been shut down in the wake of Japan's nuclear accident
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8/31/2011 1:09:31 PM
Yoshihiko Noda, Japan's new prime minister, sets about calming tensions in the multi-coloured ruling Democratic Party
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8/30/2011 3:57:55 PM
Countries with atomic power plants would be encouraged to host international safety review missions, under a UN action plan that may disappoint those who had hoped for strong measures to prevent a repeat of Japan's nuclear crisis
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8/29/2011 3:37:06 PM
Yoshihiko Noda will have to overcome a split parliament, numerous economic issues and a nuclear crisis
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8/29/2011 3:11:50 PM
Japan's new Premier Noda says ruling party must first build trust with opposition before discussing a coalition
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8/29/2011 10:23:18 AM
Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda, a fiscal hawk, will become Japan's sixth prime minister in five years after winning a ruling party vote on Monday, an outcome likely to please investors worried about a bulging public debt
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8/28/2011 3:36:13 PM
The next Japanese prime minister faces tough challenges, with the country's trade minister the current leading candidate
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8/27/2011 6:09:11 PM
As it struggles to clean up the city, Japan's government says that areas surrounding crippled Fukushima nuclear plant could remain uninhabitable for decades due to high radiation
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8/27/2011 5:08:47 PM
Former Arsenal and Celtic midfielder Freddie Ljungberg has signed for Japanese club S-Pulse, the 34-year-old told local media here on Saturday
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8/26/2011 1:38:57 PM
The race to pick Japan's sixth leader in five years was in turmoil on Friday after a scandal-tainted party powerbroker looked likely to refuse to back the most popular candidate just days before a vote
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8/25/2011 2:37:20 PM
Japan lifts ban of beef from disaster-hit regions, a month after imposing restrictions over fears thousands of cattle had been contaminated in the Fukushima nuclear meltdown
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8/23/2011 4:04:23 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, burdened with an approval rating of less than 20 per cent, is to leave office next week, possibly clearing the way for former foreign minister Seiji Maehara
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8/22/2011 3:43:36 PM
Japan's centre-left ruling party is to choose a new leader to replace the unpopular Naoto Kan as party president and prime minister
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8/17/2011 10:56:44 AM
Japan approves full resumption of nuclear commercial operations since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami
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8/15/2011 1:48:24 PM
South Korea's president called Monday for cooperation with North Korea and pledged limited humanitarian support for its impoverished people as the two nations try to set aside animosity and pursue dialogue
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8/11/2011 2:58:14 PM
Japan's ruling party reaches agreement with main opposition over a renewable energy bill, Japan's PM Naoto Kan's third condition after which he said he would be ready to quit premiership
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8/11/2011 2:05:41 PM
Japan is to separate its nuclear safety agency from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry which is seen to promote nuclear energy
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8/10/2011 10:19:38 PM
Egypt’s Olympic team lose 2-1 to Japan in a friendly as part of their preparations for the 2012 London Games qualifiers
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Life & Style
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Health
8/8/2011 11:55:22 AM
Researchers in Japan used embryonic stem cells to grow healthy mouse sperm in labs , a development which could help treat human infertility
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