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National › 100 A-bomb survivors embark on voyage to pass on experiences to world
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:33:00 +0100
About 100 survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II embarked on a worldwide voyage Sunday evening from Yokohama…
Picture of the Day › Juliana's
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:00:00 +0100
Girls pack the stage during a one-night revival of Juliana's at Differ Ariake club in Tokyo on Saturday night. The event, staged by Avex, drew…
Politics › Hiroshima, Nagasaki chiefs regret nuke trade waiver for India
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:43:00 +0100
Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba and Nagasaki Gov Genjiro Kaneko expressed disappointment Sunday with an international approval for a U.S. proposal to lift a global ban…
Sports › Fujita comes from behind to win Golf 5 Ladies
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:25:00 +0100
Saiki Fujita upstaged Women's British Open champion Shin Ji Yai with a final-round charge Sunday, shooting a 5-under-par 67 to pull off a come-from-behind victory…
Sports › Fujishima wins career 1st in playoff
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:25:00 +0100
Toyokazu Fujishima superbly saved par from a tough greenside bunker in the first extra hole Sunday to win the Fujisankei Classic for his first career…
Politics › LDP leadership race heats up with 7 candidates likely to be in running
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:44:00 +0100
Candidates seeking to become Japan's next prime minister laid out their policies Sunday in a bid to win the support of members of their ruling…

 

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