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Author |
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Words |
| 'Sleeping drug' robber targets Japanese tourists in Greece. |
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347 |
| 11 brands of tea contain illegal agent. |
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145 |
| 120 kg of stimulant drug seized from gang leader's car. |
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313 |
| 2 held over smuggling of 220 kg of marijuana. |
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116 |
| 463 firms offer stock options to executives: survey. |
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148 |
| 5,791 gangsters arrested in monthlong police blitz: NPA. |
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151 |
| 6 held over alleged bogus marriages in immigrant scam. |
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254 |
| 6 killed in Nagasaki house fire. |
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111 |
| Accounting test questions may have been leaked: JCCI. |
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159 |
| Agency warns rain may cause landslides, floods. |
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233 |
| Aichi expo adviser offers resignation, Hiranuma steps in. |
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463 |
| Ailing retailer Mycal to sell Hokkaido subsidiary. |
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230 |
| Amusement park Huis Ten Bosch's operating loss soars. |
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210 |
| Asahi Bank clients to gain use of IYBank ATMs. |
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121 |
| Bad loans at regional banks up 17.7% in FY 2000. |
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274 |
| Beer, happoshu shipments rise 2.9% in May on year. |
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225 |
| Daiwa Bank's think tank downgrades FY 2001 GDP growth. |
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254 |
| Dentsu to film 1st commercial in space. |
|
|
310 |
| Diet endorses bill boosting loan-collection companies. |
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230 |
| Dollar climbs to 122 yen in N.Y. |
|
|
227 |
| Dollar eases against yen in morning. |
|
|
281 |
| Dollar eases against yen in morning. |
|
|
251 |
| Dollar eclipses 122 yen in morning. |
|
|
252 |
| Dollar firms against yen in Tokyo. |
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|
473 |
| Dollar hovers around 122.00 yen in early Tokyo trading. |
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169 |
| Dollar hovers below 122 yen in early Tokyo trading. |
|
|
167 |
| Dollar little changed against yen in Tokyo. |
|
|
466 |
| Dollar rises against yen in early Tokyo trading. |
|
|
139 |
| Dollar rises against yen in morning. |
|
|
262 |
| Dollar slips slightly against yen in Tokyo. |
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|
435 |
| Dollar steady against yen in early Tokyo trading. |
|
|
143 |
| Dollar strengthens against yen in Tokyo. |
|
|
426 |
| eBank gets preliminary banking license. |
|
|
205 |
| FEATURE: Japanese dancer goes int'l in search of self. |
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886 |
| FEATURE: Woman boxer's dream is to become world champion. |
|
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759 |
| FOCUS: Aichi Expo adviser stirs up trouble with new proposals. |
|
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376 |
| FOCUS: Japan Tobacco faces 'adverse winds'. |
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|
812 |
| Foreigners remain net stock sellers for 2nd week. |
|
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185 |
| FSA eyes double limits on banks' stockholdings: report. |
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151 |
| FSA to compile data on progress of bad loan disposal. |
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354 |
| Girl victims in mass stabbing discharged from hospital. |
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178 |
| Gov't bond futures prices down on BOJ announcement. |
|
|
110 |
| Gov't bond futures prices gain for 4th day. |
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164 |
| Gov't bond futures prices move lower in morning. |
|
|
86 |
| Gov't report warns of torrential rain due to urban heat. |
|
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445 |
| Gov't to designate 9 more as national living treasures. |
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191 |
| Gov't to have banks put up capital for stock-buying body. |
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645 |
| Gov't to release revised GDP growth projection for fiscal 2001. |
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333 |
| Governors, municipalities reps oppose road revenue proposal. |
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272 |
| Greenpeace decries shrimp farming at Vienna sushi bar. |
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219 |
| Greenpeace finds GMO in baby foods sold in Thailand. |
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223 |
| Groups offer help to shocked pupils at Osaka school. |
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254 |
| High court sentences 2 men to death for double murder, robbery. |
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289 |
| Hokkaido kelp fishermen feel pressed by imports. |
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292 |
| Imports of disposable contact lenses rapidly increasing. |
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203 |
| Industrialization threatening wildlife in Arctic: UNEP. |
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395 |
| Insider trading found at Kanematsu Electronics. |
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155 |
| Insurance payment for March earthquake totals 15.97 bil. yen. |
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156 |
| Japan allowed 3% of emissions reduction as 'carbon sinks'. |
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284 |
| Japan bans pork from Spain after hog cholera outbreak news. |
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95 |
| Japan expected to boost tourism in new century. |
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415 |
| Japan gov't body to certify Japan travel specialists in U.S. |
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156 |
| Japan Key Technology Center to be dissolved. |
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104 |
| Japan puts off launch of spy satellites for few months. |
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177 |
| Japan's April industrial output revised down to 2% fall. |
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159 |
| Japan's brokerages urged to prevent EB-related misconduct. |
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144 |
| Japan's current account surplus falls 24.4% in April. |
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516 |
| Japan's hotel failures in Jan.-May period hit record high. |
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162 |
| Japan's listed firms to report 0.7% rise in FY 2001 profit. |
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152 |
| Japanese man nabbed, Polish woman sought in drug case. |
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193 |
| Japanese monkeys cause 850 mil. yen damage to farms. |
|
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421 |
| JCB, Sanwa Bank to launch debit-card service on Net. |
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300 |
| Job outlook in Japan worsens in May: survey. |
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320 |
| Kaneko appointed vice chairman of Investment Trusts Assoc. |
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91 |
| Keidanren chief prepared to endure 2-3 yrs of low growth. |
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303 |
| Kitakyushu teacher mimed murder methods in front of class. |
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235 |
| Kobe population hits 1.5 million mark, near pre-quake level. |
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156 |
| Lacquerware found in Hokkaido world's oldest, town says. |
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226 |
| Last-minute sell-off deprives Nikkei of solid gains. |
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514 |
| Law revised to bar under-18s from phone 'dating clubs'. |
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309 |
| Life insurer body rules out simultaneous guaranteed yield cuts. |
|
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355 |
| M4.4 quake jolts Ishikawa Pref. |
|
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88 |
| Man gets life imprisonment for deaths of 2 drugged women. |
|
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507 |
| Margin stock buying in Japan up for 5th week. |
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|
92 |
| Mental care also key for A-bomb victims in N. America. |
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165 |
| METI group calls for measures to enable more women to work. |
|
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256 |
| MHI to provide Hyundai with nuclear plant pump know-how. |
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133 |
| Michinoku Bank gets approval for deposit-taking at Moscow unit. |
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127 |
| Nagasaki civic groups choose 3 students as peace envoys. |
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179 |
| Nagoya students renew world record of '3-legged race'. |
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145 |
| Net assets of investment trusts at 2nd highest level in May. |
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135 |
| Nikkei at 2-month low on N.Y. slide, gloomy economic prospects. |
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473 |
| Nikko warns of false use of name in venture share sales. |
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168 |
| No. of registered foreigners totals record 1.68 mil. |
|
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193 |
| Nomura sees major Japanese firms' profit down 1.4%. |
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|
271 |
| Nomura to withdraw from industry's employee pension fund. |
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|
218 |
| Number of corporate bankruptcies up 12.8% in May. |
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261 |
| Osaka man nabbed for stalking 61-year-old woman. |
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101 |
| Pioneer avant-garde artist Saito dies at 97. |
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210 |
| Plaintiffs accept final settlement plan over air pollution. |
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418 |
| Poet Kenji Miyazawa's brother dies at 97. |
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121 |
| Police finish questioning half of school stabbing survivors. |
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260 |
| Private think tanks forecast 0.1% GDP growth for FY 2001. |
|
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317 |
| Profit growth to slow sharply at major firms in FY 2001. |
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194 |
| Profits at brokerages in Japan down 53% in FY 2000. |
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142 |
| Prosecutors appeal against woman's acquittal in murder case. |
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260 |
| Prosecutors appeal life term for ex-AUM member to high court. |
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176 |
| Rare okapi makes public debut at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo. |
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116 |
| Rohto to sell disposable contact lenses with 3-month life. |
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131 |
| Russian man shot dead, 2 women injured in Hokkaido. |
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320 |
| S&P says Japanese consumer finance companies doing well. |
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259 |
| Saitama teen nabbed over attempt to strangle boy. |
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152 |
| School rampage suspect may suffer from personality disorder. |
|
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357 |
| Silent prayers offered for 8 dead Osaka schoolchildren. |
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166 |
| Soft99 trading suspended on debut day at TSE. |
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130 |
| Sportscaster, fiance nab intruder at Tokyo condo. |
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183 |
| State-run schools, universities 6.5 trillion yen in debt. |
|
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336 |
| Strong acid rain falls Kanto region due to volcano. |
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565 |
| Suharto collapses, condition termed 'critical'. |
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334 |
| Sumitomo, Coach to form joint venture in Japan. |
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113 |
| Suspect says he did not take tranquilizers before attack. |
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401 |
| Takamatsu decides to hold adulthood ceremony in 2002. |
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324 |
| Takuma allegedly gave awkward statements to dodge charges. |
|
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283 |
| Takuma allegedly used mental illness plea to dodge charge. |
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226 |
| Takuma depressed 10 days before stabbing rampage: father. |
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402 |
| Takuma faced stalemate in suit against ex-wife. |
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424 |
| Takuma's interest in Ikeda schools began in childhood. |
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419 |
| Teijin to boost para-linked aramid fiber production by 65%. |
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144 |
| Tokyo condo supply drops in May for 2nd straight month. |
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206 |
| Tokyo court rejects AUM request to void surveillance decision. |
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428 |
| Tokyo dept. store sales fall 0.1% in May on year. |
|
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169 |
| Tokyo life remains costliest despite lower prices. |
|
|
394 |
| Tokyo stocks close moderately lower. |
|
|
586 |
| Tokyo stocks down on Wall Street drop. |
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436 |
| Tokyo stocks end morning slightly higher. |
|
|
380 |
| Tokyo stocks move slightly lower in early deals. |
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172 |
| Tokyo stocks on roller-coaster ride over BOJ, LDP remarks. |
|
|
561 |
| Tokyo stocks open lower on Wall Street drop. |
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|
151 |
| Tokyo stocks open sharply lower on N.Y. slide. |
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172 |
| Tokyo stocks shrug off N.Y. setback in early deals. |
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174 |
| Tokyo stocks shrug off N.Y. setback in morning deals. |
|
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400 |
| Tonics using tiger parts still being sold in Japan despite ban. |
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240 |
| Toyama Univ. hid errors in marking entrance exams. |
|
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180 |
| Transplant body funnels 75 mil. yen in alleged scam. |
|
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404 |
| Transplant network head gave 70 mil. yen to panel chiefs. |
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488 |
| TSE to adopt rules for penalties on illegal EB-related deals. |
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193 |
| U.S. Navy to try recovering bodies from Ehime Maru in Sept. |
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256 |
| U.S. to brief Ehime Maru victims on ship salvage plan Sat. |
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208 |
| U.S. Treasury official welcomes Japan's monetary policy. |
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223 |
| UCC to run Tully's coffee shops in Asia-Oceania region. |
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104 |
| Wakayama decides in principle to slaughter mixed monkeys. |
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224 |
| Wakayama man arrested for stealing 420 monster toys. |
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|
140 |
| Yield on 10-year gov't bond closes at 11-week low. |
|
|
132 |
| Yield on 10-year gov't bond continues to fall in morning. |
|
|
145 |
| Yield on 10-year gov't bond down for 2nd day. |
|
|
112 |
| Yield on 10-year gov't bond down in morning deals. |
|
|
123 |
| Yield on 10-year gov't bond slips below 1.2%. |
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|
104 |
| Younger Japanese people misunderstanding proverbs: survey. |
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309 |
June 18, 2001
