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Breaking News Sun, 27 May 2012
Ichiro Ozawa, power broker of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), speaks during a press conference after a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan in Tokyo Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Ozawa refused Kan's request to voluntarily leave the DPJ following the Jan. 31 indictment over a funds scandal.
Business   Democracy   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Ichirō Ozawa
 Japan Times 
Overruling doubt to indict: underbelly of Japan's reform
Sun 27 May 2012
The April 26 acquittal in Tokyo District Court of former Democratic Party of Japan chief Ichiro Ozawa signified total "defeat" for public prosecutors in view of the strong possibility, as a journalist... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Yukio Edano, center, is surrounded by TV crew after a press conference at the party  headquarters in Tokyo Monday, June 7, 2010. Edano took over the post which was previously held by powerful but unpopular Ichiro Ozawa, who also announced his resignation last week, over a funding scandal. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
Japan   Nuclear   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Yukio Edano
 Austin American Statesman 
Japan minister says he didn't deliberately mislead
Sun 27 May 2012
TOKYO — The chief government spokesman during Japan's nuclear crisis has testified that he did not deliberately mislead the public about the extent of the accident. Trade and industry minister... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
'Slumdog Millionaire' child actor Rubina Ali looks on as she waits to be awarded at her schools' annual day function in Mumbai, India, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009.  Digital Spy  Sun 27 May 2012
Exclusive: Rubina Ali: 'I would love to do a Slumdog Millionaire sequel'
Rubina Ali has said that she would like to star in a sequel to her debut film Slumdog Millionaire. The Indian actress told Digital Spy that she hopes to continue acting while she completes her... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh)
Celebrity   Kids   Photos   Bollywood   Wikipedia: Rubina Ali
Naypyidaw, Naypyidaw Capital Region, Myanmar Water Fountain Garden. The Naypyidaw Zoological Gardens opened in 2008 with some 420 animals and a climate-controlled penguin house  Newstrack India  Sun 27 May 2012
Singapore keen to invest in Myanmar's hotel sector
Tweet Yangon, May 27 (IANS) Businessmen from Singapore are keen to invest in the hotel and tourism sector in Myanmar. A 15-member delegation of the International Enterprise Singapore... (photo: Creative Commons / DiverDave)
Hotel   Myanmar   Photos   Singapore   Tourism   Wikipedia: Burma
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United Nations climate talks nothing but hot air Toronto Sun Sat 26 May 2012
United Nations climate talks nothing but hot air
Let’s start with a quick quiz. Which of the following major world cities and/or seaside resorts has NOT hosted United Nations climate change talks since the... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
Climate   Kyoto   Photos   UN   unesco
Magellanic penguin on Argentina's coast. Magellanic Penguins are medium-sized penguins which grow to be 61–76 cm (24–30 in) tall and weigh between 2.7 kg and 6.5 kg (5.9-14.3 lbs). Digital Spy Sat 26 May 2012
Fugitive penguin caught after two months on the run
A young penguin which escaped from a Tokyo aquarium has been caught after more than two months on the run. The Humboldt penguin scaled a 13ft (4m) wall and slipped... (photo: Creative Commons / David)
Aquarium   Penguin   Photos   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Humboldt Penguin
"Air India" reservation counter at Pune airport, India Newstrack India Sat 26 May 2012
Air India flies out stranded British Airways passengers
Tweet New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Air India may have failed to fly its passengers in recent days due to the ongoing pilots' strike, but the carrier came to the rescue of... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Aerospace   India   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Air India
Dortmund's Shinji Kagawa The Examiner Sat 26 May 2012
Borrusia Dortmund reject £13 million Manchester United offer for Shinji Kagawa
Manchester United has hit a snag in their negotiations with Borussia Dortmund offer acquiring the services of Japanese international midfielder Shinji Kagawa. The... (photo: AP / Frank Augstein)
Football   Manchester United   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Shinji Kagawa
Dortmund's Shinji Kagawa of Japan Goal Sat 26 May 2012
Shinji Kagawa, Eiji Kawashima & the top five Japanese in Europe in 2011-2012
After much deliberation following exciting European season for many Samurai Blue members, Goal.com shares our list of the top Japanese players active on the... (photo: AP / Frank Augstein)
Football   Photos   Soccer   Sports   Wikipedia: Shinji Kagawa
Luo Yong, deputy director-general of the National Climate Center of China Meteorological Administration, delivers his statement on "Challenges of climate change to China's sustainable development at the UN Climate summit in Copenhagen, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2009. Pakalert Press Sat 26 May 2012
China To Increase Weather Manipulation Program
Share A leading Chinese meteorologist says the country will employ more rainmaking technology and make better use of it in the next five years. Some 560,000 manipulations... (photo: AP / Heribert Proepper)
China   Climate   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: China Meteorological Administration


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