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  • The Nomonhan Incident and the Politics of Friendship on the Russia-Mongolia-China Border 29 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... better known in the west through its Japanese-derived name the Nomonhan Incident, was a large ... in 1991, and to the transformation of Japan from Mongolia’s most existential threat to one ... under the same title by Fukyosha in Tokyo. I thank Tanaka Katsuhiko, Imanishi Junko and ...

  • Japanese flock to first-ever open budget debate 29 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... Japanese flocked to a large gymnasium in central Tokyo in recent weeks to see what for ... transparent. Hatoyama also wants to rein in Japan's powerful bureaucrats, who exerted tremendous influence over ...

  • Lawsuit Seeks Japanese Government Compensation for Siberian Detention: Who was Responsible for Abandoning Japanese Soldiers and Settlers in Mainland Asia After World War II? 29 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
    ... December 26, 2007, seeking redress from the Japanese government. We are asking for ¥30,000,000 for ... II ended in Asia on the day Japan accepted the Potsdam Declaration—August 15, 1945 —the ... Battle of Iwo Jima and the Great Tokyo Air Raid of March 1945, and the ...

  • Ex-diplomat to testify on secret Japan-U.S. pact on Okinawa reversion+ 29 Nov 2009 03:20 GMT
    ... TOKYO, Nov. 29 (AP) - (Kyodo)-A former senior ... argue indicate the existence of a secret Japan-U.S. pact involving cost burdens for the 1972 ... reversion of Okinawa to Japan. While the Japanese government led by the Liberal Democratic Party ...

  • Japan Shows Concern as Dollar Slides 29 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... 2009 at 5:16 a.m. HONG KONG — Japanese policy makers on Friday became increasingly vocal ... minister, Hirohisa Fujii, to tell reporters in Tokyo Friday that he was “extremely nervous and ... dollar’s weakness is especially causing jitters in Japan, whose economy is still struggling to emerge ...

  • Japan to accept 30 Myanmar refugees from Thailand 29 Nov 2009 05:26 GMT
    ... Tokyo - Japan will accept around 30 refugees from Myanmar ... compile a list of such refugees while Japanese officials will interview applicants from among those ...

  • Japan launches 5th spy satellite 29 Nov 2009 07:31 GMT
    ... TOKYO (AP) - Japan launched its fifth spy satellite into orbit ... to send astronauts on its own, though Japanese have joined U.S. space missions. Last year, ...

  • Sea Shepherd to set sail from Australia to disrupt Japanese research whaling 29 Nov 2009 02:34 GMT
    ... to set sail from Australia to disrupt Japanese research whaling Sea Shepherd's vessel the MV ... its policy on maritime safety. According to Japan's Fisheries Agency, this is the first time ... time the issue has reached the top political level, and the whaling industry is eagerly ...

  • Japan PM orders action on rising yen: reports 29 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
    ... Yukio Hatoyama told key government ministers fresh mechanisms were needed to remove ... remove some of the drag on the Japanese as it battles to emerge from a ... Japanese exporters. Fujii told reporters on Friday Japan would take "appropriate action toward disorderly movements" ...

  • Japan may bring in 'green' tax in April-paper 29 Nov 2009 03:53 GMT
    ... TOKYO, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Japan may introduce a 20 yen ($0.23) a litre ... fuel levy would also cost the cash-strapped government about 2.5 trillion yen ($28.93 billion) in ...

  • Japan may bring in "green" tax in April-paper 29 Nov 2009 03:30 GMT
    ... TOKYO, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Japan may introduce a 20 yen ($0.23) a litre ... fuel levy would also cost the cash-strapped government about 2.5 trillion yen ($28.93 billion) in ...

  • Japan may bring in "green" tax in April: report 29 Nov 2009 03:55 GMT
    ... TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan may introduce a 20 yen ($0.23) a liter ... fuel levy would also cost the cash-strapped government about 2.5 trillion yen ($28.93 billion) in ...

  • Japan may bring in "green" tax in April - paper 29 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
    ... Japanese yen notes are piled atop U.S. dollar ... bills during a photo opportunity at an... Japan may introduce a 20 yen ($0.23) a ... fuel levy would also cost the cash-strapped government about 2.5 trillion yen ($28.93 billion) in ...

  • Administrative minister counts on 'buried assets' to help budget+ 29 Nov 2009 10:10 GMT
    ... TOKYO, Nov. 29 (AP) - (Kyodo)-Administrative reform minister ... new government bonds below 44 trillion yen. Political observers say it remains unclear whether the ...

  • Japanese language popular in Tongan schools 29 Nov 2009 12:00 GMT
    ... The Japanese Government has over the years provided Japanese volunteers ... is one of the priority areas of Japan's assistance to Tonga and since 1973 the ...


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