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January 1, 2006

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Firms allegedly involved in fraud donated 23 mil. yen to lawmakers

January 1, 2006

-†Firms allegedly involved in fraud donated 23 mil. yen to lawmakers TOKYO, Dec.

Japan military stepping up defense of disputed islands

January 1, 2006

To strengthen its ability to repulse a possible Chinese invasion of the disputed East China Sea islands, Japan's Self-Defense Forces will conduct joint exercises with the U.S.

Japan to name new ambassador to China: report

January 1, 2006

TOKYO : Japan is set to name a new ambassador to China in a bid to improve bilateral ties, which have soured over Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's controversial visits to a war shrine, news reports said Sunday. :

Koizumi addresses Japan-U.S. alliance

January 1, 2006

TOKYO, Jan. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi reiterated Sunday in his new year address the priority of the Japan-U.S.

Americable raising monthly fees in Japan by $2

January 1, 2006

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Outlander from Mitsubishi is a peppy little SUV

January 1, 2006

Outlander from Mitsubishi is a peppy little SUV by Mark MaynardSunday, January 01, 2006 It can't be easy making money in the world of compact SUVs.

Stock markets in Japan, Europe make gains in 2005

January 1, 2006

For the year, the Nikkei gained 40.24 per cent - the biggest annual gain since 1986 amid encouraging signs of an economic recovery in Japan.

Japan stepping up defence of disputed islands

January 1, 2006

TOKYO: Japan's military is stepping up its defence of islands also claimed by China and will propose talks with India on diplomatic and security issues as part of attempts to counter China's growing military might in Asia, a report said Saturday.

Asia outgrows Japanese economy, heralding new era

January 1, 2006

SINGAPORE: For the first time in more than three decades Japan's economy, the world's second largest, is set to be surpassed in size by the rest of Asia.

Japan steps up islands defence

January 1, 2006

TOKYO: Japan's military is stepping up its defence of islands also claimed by China and will propose talks with India on diplomatic and security issues as part of attempts to counter China's growing military might in Asia, a report said yesterday.

New: Toyota Yaris

January 1, 2006

If you're looking for a revolution, look somewhere else. The new Yaris that goes on sale today isn't about to redraw the boundaries of its class, nor is it going to set fashionista pulses racing.

Koizumi Says Economy Is Gathering Momentum, Government to Fight Deflation

January 1, 2006

1 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said the country's economy has started to gather momentum and the government will continue to fight deflation and ensure that the recovery takes hold.

Japan stepping up defence of disputed islands

January 1, 2006

TOKYO: Japan's military is stepping up its defence of islands also claimed by China and will propose talks with India on diplomatic and security issues as part of attempts to counter China's growing military might in Asia, a report said Saturday.

Sakura-Con Welcomes GameWorks as Sponsor - Offers FREE Game Play Certificates

January 1, 2006

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Tokyo stock market closes year's trading, with 40 per cent gain in 2005

January 1, 2006

TOKYO (AP) - Despite a decline in the year's final trading session Friday, the Tokyo stock market's main index surged 40 per cent in 2005 amid growing signs the Japanese economy may be on a sustained recovery after a 15-year slump.

Koizumi resolves in New Year's comment to advance reforms+

January 1, 2006

Koizumi resolves in New Year's comment to advance reforms+ The Associated Press, Dec. 31, 2005 TOKYO, Jan.

Japan Steps Up Defence of Remote Isles, Eyes China

January 1, 2006

TOKYO - Japan is sending troops to train with U.S. forces and is developing new torpedos to boost the defence of remote islands, including some disputed isles in case China tries to take them over, a local daily said on Saturday.

Court OK sought for proposed settlement of spyware suits against Sony BMG

January 1, 2006

Lawyers said the deal requires the world's second-largest music label to stop manufacturing compact discs with MediaMaz software or with extended copy protection or XCP software that could leave computers vulnerable to hackers.

Sumitomo Mitsui to return $2.6 bln of public funds

January 1, 2006

But we will work on making a concrete decision once we enter the new year.'' SMFG hopes to repay the whole lot by March 2008 and limit any conversion that would dilute per share value. ''

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January 1, 2006

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