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<title>EIN News: Japan Corruption News</title>
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<title>Ex-Livedoor chief gets 2.5-year jail term</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180273044</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 23:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  17 2007 01:35 Takafumi Horie, one of Japans highest-profile internet entrepreneurs, was on Friday found  ...  was on Friday found guilty of securities fraud and sentenced to 2 years in prison  ...  for a lifetime. He dropped out of Tokyo University to form Livin On The Edge,  ...
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<title>Livedoor founder loses appeal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180273042</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 23:33 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  harshest in a white-collar criminal case in Japan, where offenders often plead guilty and show  ...  executives were arrested in 2006 for securities fraud, triggering a massive sell-off of Livedoor and  ...  of Livedoor and other shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, which in turn resulted in  ...
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<title>Malcolm McLaren: erotica + music = art</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180260540</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 22:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  multimedia show that included videos of spaced-out Japanese girls and gym instructors. For a few  ...  the films, which hadn&apos;t been preserved, were corrupted - the film itself is disintegrating, throbbing  ...
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<title>Philippines: Farmers want coconuts from San Miguel sale</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180251179</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 22:14 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in a military-backed revolt in 1986. The anti-graft court said last year the shares belonged  ...  foreign partner, which he said was not Japanese brewer Kirin Holdings. Kirin already holds a  ...
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<title>Web boss loses fraud appeal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180239182</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 21:33 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  and a half years in jail. Horie, hated and loved in equal measure in Japan for shaking up its stodgy business culture, was found guilty last year of inflating  ...
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<title>The Politics of Showmanship</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180238545</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 21:32 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  defeat Islamofascist terrorism. The former is a corruption of science. The latter is the single  ...  on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan, plunging it into World War Two. Congress  ...
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<title>Aronofsky Brings Back RoboCop to Settle Order in Fictive Detroit</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180235639</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 21:07 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  RoboCops image was particularly popular in Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom. Now, Aronofsky and  ...  return to Detroit to fight crimes and corruption using a better technology and costs that  ...
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<title>Taiwan computer engineer loses millions on Internet dating</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180232448</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 20:53 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  sex for cash or gifts, originated in Japan but is now popular among adolescents in  ...  million Taiwan dollars before he reported the fraud to police in Hsinchu City in western  ...
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<title>Rights Commission to Consult With Immigrant Workers</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180229013</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 20:34 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  Workers By Kim Sue-young Staff Reporter The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) will hold  ...  also began to offer services in English, Japanese and Chinese on the Web site for  ...
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<title>3 ex-Oita education officials and teacher indicted for bribery</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180221965</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 19:58 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  ex-Oita education officials and teacher indicted for bribery The Oita District Public Prosecutors Office on  ...  subscribe. Please contact Kyodo&apos;s International Department in Tokyo via e-mail at kokusai@kyodonews.jp or call 03-6252-8301.  ...  or call 03-6252-8301. If you are outside Japan, please contact Kyodo News International in New  ...
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<title>Inside GM-Asia&apos;s secret weapon</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180219582</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 19:36 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  Fiat Auto and held stakes in three Japanese carmakers. Ford Motor Co. had looked at  ...  politically. As part of a crackdown on corruption, Daewoo founder Kim Woo Choong was sentenced  ...  to 8 1/2 years in prison for fraud and embezzlement after he turned himself in.  ...
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<title>Livedoor&apos;s Horie&apos;s appeal fails</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180213159</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 18:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Friday, 25 July 2008 10:26 UK The Japanese internet entrepreneur Takafumi Horie has failed in  ...  has failed in his appeal against securities fraud convictions. The judge said crimes at Livedoor  ...  plunged to such an extent that the Tokyo Stock Exchange had to close early for  ...
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<title>Japan court upholds prison term for Internet mogul</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180209358</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 16:51 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
... Japan court upholds prison term for Internet mogul  ...  against a two-and-a-half year prison term for fraud in a scandal that rocked The Tokyo High Court declined to overturn the sentence  ...
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<title>Objections to the Nuclear Deal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180207635</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 16:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  uranium from sea water for which the Japanese demonstrated the technology and economic viability decades  ...  have a &amp;ldquo;successful&amp;rdquo; visit. After he was bribed, Bush asked Kakodkar, during his visit to  ...
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<title>UPDATE 3-Tokyo court rejects Livedoor tycoon&apos;s appeal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180206450</link>
<pubDate>25 Jul 2008 15:17 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
... UPDATE 3-Tokyo court rejects Livedoor tycoon&apos;s appeal | 25  ...  Internet entrepreneur Takafumi Horie, who roiled corporate Japan with his aggressive style before being convicted  ...  aggressive style before being convicted on securities fraud, saw an appeal against his sentence struck  ...
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