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They Ain’t Got Gold last updated : 2008-08-28 15:59:07
At least 38 nations have yet to win a gold medal since the modern Olympics started in 1896 in Athens, Greece. A number of countries that are in the non-winners list are in Asia

Japanese's AIDS song a hit in Africa last updated : 2008-08-28 15:51:38
Kohei Yamada's song has become No 1 in Africa because of its message of love and hope

Docomo to launch counter-attack last updated : 2008-08-28 14:29:42
apan's NTT Docomo Inc will lower fixed monthly fees for packet communication Internet-access services on its cell phones in October in an attempt to counter rivals such as KDDI Corp and SoftBank Mobile Corp. NTT Docomo says it will cut charges f .....

Japanese gov't to closely watch speculative funds last updated : 2008-08-28 10:57:18
s part of comprehensive economic stimulus measures to be unveiled by the end of the month, the Japanese government and ruling parties plan to step up surveillance on the flow of speculative funds, a probable factor behind surging prices of crude oil .....

Osaka mudflat formed by quake now home to rare crab last updated : 2008-08-28 10:43:10
riverside mudflat created in Nishi-Yodogawa Ward, Osaka, by the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake has become home to an endangered species of crab, among various other creatures, according to a local citizens group. Hakusen shiomaneki, a specimen o .....

Anwar sworn in as member of parliament last updated : 2008-08-28 10:39:55
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in on Thursday as a member of Malaysia's parliament in a brief ceremony in the main chamber of parliament here. Anwar, who turned up for the event in a traditional Malay attire, was accompanied by .....

Olympic experience enhanced by digital age  last updated : 2008-08-28 10:29:32
The Olympics is proof that we have entered an era where broadcasting and telecommunications are fused

City of endless dreams last updated : 2008-08-28 10:24:25
Shanghai, China's most vibrant city, is indisputable leader in economic development and cultural innovation

Kidnapped Japanese aid worker found dead in Afghanistan last updated : 2008-08-28 10:07:28
idnapped Japanese aid worker Kazuya Ito was found dead Wednesday in a mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan, according to Ichita Yamamoto, senior vice minister of Japan's foreign ministry. The ministry was informed by the Afghan government on W .....

Seoul nabs North Korean spy suspect last updated : 2008-08-28 10:06:07
Seoul authority arrested an alleged North Korean spy for passing confidential military information to Pyongyang

China's economy to face challenges in second half last updated : 2008-08-28 10:05:23
hina's economy has maintained steady and rapid growth in the first half but faces increasing uncertainty for the rest of the year, a senior government official said yesterday (Aug 27). "Negative impact on the economy will continue," said Zhu Zhixin, .....

Dovish Kono's ideas take wing last updated : 2008-08-28 10:04:03
Hiroshima meeting of G-8 speakers gives Japan chance to tout peace

North Korean bluff  last updated : 2008-08-28 10:03:48
orth Koreans are once again exercising their favorite gambit, brinkmanship, threatening to reverse the disablement process at its Yongbyon nuclear facility.   In a Foreign Ministry statement issued Wednesday, Pyongyang said it had halted the .....

Below the belt last updated : 2008-08-28 09:59:38
he Financial Times report about the state of Pakistan People's Party Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari's mental health leaves a bad taste in the mouth. The paper has quoted the affidavit produced by psychiatrist in court, saying that he was suffering from .....

55% believe Japanese women can be happy without marrying last updated : 2008-08-28 09:43:08
ifty-five percent of the Japanese think "women can lead a happy life without marrying," while 39 percent do not share this view, according to a survey conducted by The Yomiuri Shimbun as part of a yearlong series of polls about the Japanese. This i .....
 





   
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