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Author |
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| 1 mil. cows in Japan to be tested for mad cow disease. |
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589 |
| 1st group of Miyakejima residents visit home. |
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234 |
| 1st karate tourney for wheelchair athletes to be held in Tokyo. |
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160 |
| 2 held, 1 man sought, in CFC-smuggling case. |
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272 |
| 25 dead, 6 missing in Taiwan in wake of typhoon. |
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476 |
| 37% of temp workers want regular employment: survey. |
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189 |
| 4 firms agree on alliance to provide IT education services. |
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96 |
| 40 countries agree on need to reduce excess steel capacity. |
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181 |
| 40 countries to hold steel conference in Dec. |
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207 |
| 50,000 'career counselor' posts to be created in 5 years. |
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241 |
| 63 cows confirmed sold by farm at center of mad cow case. |
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235 |
| 63 cows sold by farm at center of mad cow case. |
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241 |
| 64 cows sold by farm at center of mad cow case. |
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194 |
| 9 Japanese missing in addition to 24 at WTC, in planes. |
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181 |
| Another 20-30 Japanese declared missing in New York. |
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157 |
| Asahi Bank to skip interim dividends. |
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183 |
| Asahi, Daiwa banks reach broad accord on integration. |
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281 |
| Asahi, Daiwa banks to announce integration deal Fri. |
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144 |
| Average summer bonus at leading companies up 2.9% on year. |
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229 |
| Banks should mull retreat from int'l operations: Kato. |
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113 |
| Banks won't need public money even if 20 firms crash. |
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285 |
| BOJ downgrades economic assessment for 4th month in a row. |
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383 |
| BOJ injects ample funds into money market for 5th straight day. |
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139 |
| BOJ injects ample liquidity into banking system. |
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161 |
| BOJ intervenes in currency market to support dollar. |
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251 |
| BOJ intervention fails to keep dollar in 117 yen territory. |
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426 |
| Bomb threats made against Tokyo offices, hotels. |
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448 |
| Book of photos of Koizumi selling fast. |
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229 |
| Business leaders welcome draft of priority economic reforms. |
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180 |
| Capital investment to rise 0.6% in FY 2001: survey. |
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309 |
| Celebrity Kyoko Kano wins suit over privacy violation. |
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162 |
| Chinese couple found slain in Saitama Pref. |
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133 |
| Chuo Mitsui Trust to skip interim dividends. |
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179 |
| Citigroup to launch life insurance business in Japan. |
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228 |
| CNN subscriptions surging in Japan after terrorist attacks. |
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158 |
| Coalition OKs plan to enable state-funded RCC to buy bad loans. |
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403 |
| Consolidated tax system would cut tax revenue by 800 bil. yen. |
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246 |
| Convenience store sales fall 4.2% in Aug. |
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157 |
| CORRECTED: Gov't eyes subsidizing living expenses of jobless. |
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339 |
| Credit associations' problem loans larger than estimated. |
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156 |
| Crude steel production estimated at 95 mil. tons for FY 2002. |
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136 |
| Daiei downgrades earnings projections on sluggish sales. |
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349 |
| Daiwa expects to lose 8.5 bil. yen in loans from Mycal failure. |
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172 |
| Daiwa, Asahi banks to integrate management. |
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397 |
| Dollar briefly drops below 117 yen in Tokyo morning deals. |
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274 |
| Dollar climbs above 117 yen on BOJ intervention in Tokyo. |
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214 |
| Dollar drifts lower despite fears of BOJ intervention. |
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195 |
| Dollar higher on BOJ intervention in Tokyo. |
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416 |
| Dollar hovers above 117.50 yen in early Tokyo deals. |
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198 |
| Dollar jumps in Tokyo morning deals on BOJ intervention. |
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289 |
| Dollar stays in upper 117 yen level in Tokyo. |
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128 |
| Dollar stays weak in lower 117 yen level in early Tokyo deals. |
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211 |
| Dollar steady against yen in early Tokyo trading. |
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203 |
| Dollar steady against yen in Tokyo. |
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497 |
| Dollar weakens vs yen in cautious Tokyo trading. |
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429 |
| Dow falls to 3-year low on fears of terror impact. |
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310 |
| Early abolition of withholding tax on stocks proposed. |
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340 |
| Ehime Maru's new salvage schedule unaffected by attacks. |
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374 |
| Eruption occurs on Iwojima Island. |
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293 |
| Ex-Kanagawa policeman given 6-year prison term for theft. |
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159 |
| Failed retailer Mycal to hold auctions to select sponsor. |
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186 |
| FOCUS: Terror attacks portrayed as movie-like 'spectacle'. |
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701 |
| Foreign investors turn net sellers for 1st time in 5 weeks. |
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178 |
| Former Fukuoka firefighter sentenced to 8 years for arson. |
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108 |
| FSA set to begin special inspections on banks soon. |
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419 |
| Fuji TV to carry U.S. tribute to terror victims. |
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251 |
| Global foreign direct investment up 18% in 2000. |
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229 |
| Godo Steel, Tokyo Tekko agree on comprehensive steel tie-up. |
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206 |
| Gov't backpedals on pledge to cut spending on special firms. |
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157 |
| Gov't eyes privatizing administration of public corporations. |
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387 |
| Gov't eyes subsidizing living expenses of jobless. |
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339 |
| Gov't panel adopts priority reforms, focus on bad loans. |
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577 |
| Gov't panel to call for 'special inspection' on banks by FSA. |
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394 |
| Gov't to expand scope of rigorous mad cow examinations. |
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200 |
| Gov't to hire 250,000 unemployed IT workers as 'IT leaders'. |
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250 |
| Gov't unveils measures to assist growing number of jobless. |
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260 |
| Greenspan confident in recovery of U.S. economy. |
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489 |
| Hazama, Seibu Construction tie up to cooperate in 2 areas. |
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131 |
| Health minister issues blood donation drive. |
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172 |
| Hiroshima City cancels business mission to U.S. |
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86 |
| Hot-spring hotel frequented by premiers to close. |
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254 |
| Hyogo citizens file 1.3 bil. yen suit over dioxin pollution. |
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333 |
| IHI, Kawasaki Heavy call off merger of shipbuilding operations. |
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330 |
| ILO delegation meets senior members of Myanmar's NLD. |
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202 |
| Itochu, Nissho Iwai to integrate steel processing in Indonesia. |
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130 |
| JAL hijacker wife used N. Korea diplomat passport. |
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486 |
| JAL hijacker's wife held upon return from N. Korea. |
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550 |
| Japan casualty insurers to pay 20 bil. yen for terror attacks. |
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163 |
| Japan firm displays anti-land mine machine in Nicaragua. |
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198 |
| Japan gov't bond futures prices close lower Thurs. |
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137 |
| Japan gov't bond futures prices fall ahead of bidding. |
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156 |
| Japan gov't bond futures prices fall despite credit-easing. |
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135 |
| Japan gov't bond futures prices higher on buybacks. |
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102 |
| Japan gov't bond futures prices little changed Thurs. morning. |
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112 |
| Japan gov't bond futures prices lower on profit-taking. |
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132 |
| Japan gov't bond futures prices rise on monetary easing hopes. |
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122 |
| Japan pledges $1 million for Macedonian refugees. |
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185 |
| Japan revises down key economic index for July. |
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230 |
| Japan team develops new 'superplastic' ceramic. |
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179 |
| Japan trade surplus down 47% in Aug. |
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502 |
| Japan's steel output falls 5.4% in Aug. |
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142 |
| Japan, Mexico to start study on FTA next week. |
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186 |
| Japanese editorial excerpts - GLOBAL CRISIS MUST BE AVERTED. |
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433 |
| Japanese firms raise funds for victims of terrorist attacks. |
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121 |
| Japanese freelance journalist reported missing in Russia. |
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340 |
| Japanese gov't bond futures prices end higher on buybacks. |
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130 |
| Japanese university give honorary degree to Thai princess. |
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145 |
| Japanese, S. Korean handicapped music groups hold concert. |
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122 |
| JCR affirms H.K.'s foreign currency rating, stable outlook. |
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256 |
| JT launches legal challenge against EU tobacco directive. |
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332 |
| Kobe Steel to cut 1,300 more jobs. |
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168 |
| Kuroda's visit to Europe, U.S. still undetermined: MOF's Muto. |
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162 |
| Kyoto man admits murdering 2 women he met by e-mail. |
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194 |
| L.A. court to hear 1st slave labor case against Japanese firm. |
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209 |
| Land prices in Japan down for 10th straight year. |
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576 |
| LEAD: Dollar tumbles below 116 yen at one point in N.Y. |
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205 |
| LEAD: Nikkei hits new 18-year low in morning trading. |
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525 |
| Level-4 predawn quake hits eastern Japan. |
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204 |
| Mad cow case in Japan unlikely to affect people: farm ministry. |
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325 |
| Man gets reduced 15-year jail term over murder of 2 daughters. |
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218 |
| Man shot dead in Tokyo's Ota Ward. |
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88 |
| Many Japanese stay put in New York following attack. |
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524 |
| Margin stock buying in Japan down for 5th week. |
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98 |
| METI confirms attacks had little impact on Japanese industries. |
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293 |
| METI's Hirose suggests export ban on more high-tech products. |
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139 |
| Ministry to name 20 super English-language high schools. |
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122 |
| Mitsubishi Electric to cut 1,000 more workers. |
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166 |
| Mitsui Fudosan-led consortium awarded Roppongi lot. |
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187 |
| Miyazaki gov't, Ripplewood to sign memo on tourism. |
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247 |
| Miyazaki-designed animation museum to open Oct. 1. |
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158 |
| Moody's downgrades ratings on Daiei. |
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127 |
| Mother receives suspended term for fatal child abuse. |
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121 |
| Murderer dies after hanging himself in prison. |
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303 |
| Mycal gets nod from court to start rehabilitation work. |
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225 |
| Mycal's Yamashita hopes to sell 100 outlets to one buyer. |
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172 |
| N.Y. stocks continue to slid, Dow down 300. |
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145 |
| Nagoya residents ask ward chief to reject AUM cultists. |
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197 |
| Newly registered TB patients drop to 39,000 in 2000. |
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136 |
| NHK accepts donations for victims of U.S. terrorist attacks. |
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94 |
| NHK employee nabbed for allegedly paying 15-yr-old for sex. |
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204 |
| Nikkei briefly retakes 10,000 on BOJ's rate cut. |
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237 |
| Nikkei closes sharply higher, briefly above 10,000. |
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599 |
| Nikkei dives below 9,500 as Tokyo stocks plummet. |
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137 |
| Nikkei dives in morning. |
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397 |
| Nikkei jumps above 10,000 Wed. morning on BOJ rate cut. |
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486 |
| Nikkei stock index tumbles below 10,000 in early trading. |
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194 |
| Nikkei trims early gains on bomb threat reports. |
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615 |
| No. of Japan's manufacturers decrease in 2000 for 9th year. |
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206 |
| NPA pledges crackdown of juvenile crimes. |
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486 |
| OECD says Japan's 2nd-qtr. GDP fell 0.7% on year. |
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152 |
| Opinions divided on Japan support for U.S. retaliation. |
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125 |
| Planned postal firm urged to adopt merit-based pay system. |
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194 |
| Prince Tomohito of Mikasa cancels visit to Turkey. |
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125 |
| Princess Sayako likely to cancel trip to Uruguay, Honduras. |
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203 |
| Private schools got over 300 bil. yen from gov't in FY 2000. |
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195 |
| Realtor gets 15 years for killing woman in land dispute. |
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159 |
| Ripplewood completes Seagaia acquisition. |
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188 |
| Ruling overturned, man ruled not guilty over murder of mother. |
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305 |
| S&P affirms NEC's 'A-3' rating citing strength in tough market. |
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105 |
| S&P downgrades rating on Mycal. |
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95 |
| S&P lowers debt-rating outlook on JAL to stable. |
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151 |
| S&P may cut ratings on 7 Japanese banks. |
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179 |
| S&P places 5 Japanese insurers on negative credit watch. |
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173 |
| S&P revises Komatsu's long-term credit outlook to negative. |
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159 |
| S&P says attacks on U.S. may pressure Asian insurers, banks. |
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336 |
| Safety net devised for laid-off construction workers. |
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270 |
| Scandal-hit Koso to step down before extra Diet session. |
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242 |
| Sekisui Chemical downgrades earnings forecast. |
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217 |
| Shimadzu to cut more than 10% of its workforce. |
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266 |
| Shizuoka court gives couple jail terms over death of boy. |
|
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192 |
| SMAP member Inagaki spared indictment over parking. |
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300 |
| Snow Brand to sell large part of stake in subsidiary. |
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104 |
| Some Tokushima, Hiroshima schools ban beef from lunches. |
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273 |
| Taisho, Tanabe drugmakers to merge next April. |
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338 |
| Terrorism to slow Japan's FY 2002 GDP growth by 0.7%. |
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213 |
| Terrorist attack in U.S. won't cripple insurance industry: S&P. |
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215 |
| Tokyo Shogin execs shredded papers before collapse: sources. |
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217 |
| Tokyo stocks close lower despite gains in banks. |
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468 |
| Tokyo stocks close lower on concerns over U.S. economy. |
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|
668 |
| Tokyo stocks lower Thurs. morning on Wall Street fall. |
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390 |
| Tokyo stocks open higher on BOJ discount rate cut. |
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203 |
| Tokyo stocks open sharply lower on Wall Street fall. |
|
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182 |
| Tokyo stocks open sharply lower on Wall Street tumble. |
|
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179 |
| Top court upholds death sentence on Aichi murderer. |
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170 |
| Toto, Matsushita to tie up in housing and building markets. |
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112 |
| Toyo Communication, Glory tie up on ticket vending machines. |
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101 |
| TSE cancels NRI's listing in wake of terrorism. |
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107 |
| TSE head 'extremely touched' by NYSE reopening ceremony. |
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249 |
| TSE probing possible bin Laden stock deals in Japan. |
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198 |
| TSE to become private firm Nov. 1, Toyota's Okuda among execs. |
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231 |
| TV programs, movies canceled, postponed after attacks in U.S. |
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364 |
| Typhoon Vipa nearing eastern Japan. |
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221 |
| Typhoon Vipa unlikely to hit Kanto. |
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270 |
| Typhoon Vipa, 17th of season, forms southeast of Japan. |
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|
107 |
| U. S. stocks continue to drop, Dow off 179 points. |
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115 |
| U.S. allows detention of alien suspects indefinitely. |
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170 |
| U.S. Embassy to close trade center in Tokyo on Fri. |
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|
99 |
| U.S. stocks fall for 3rd straight day. |
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|
141 |
| U.S. stocks struggle, Down still below 9,000. |
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258 |
| U.S. wants action not talk from Taliban. |
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645 |
| Value of cross-held shares at record low at end-March: report. |
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180 |
| Vodafone, JR East in talks on TOB of Japan Telecom. |
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125 |
| Volunteers open public Internet site for missing Japanese. |
|
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107 |
| Waive loans only for firms able to remove debts in 3 yrs: panel. |
|
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317 |
| Wal-Mart may buy failed supermarket chain operator Mycal. |
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147 |
| Walt Disney postpones comedy flick on CIA after U.S. attacks. |
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80 |
| Withholding tax on stocks to be abolished sooner. |
|
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352 |
| Woman gets 3 yrs in jail for snatching baby in Tottori. |
|
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267 |
| Yanagisawa against RCC getting public funds to cover losses. |
|
|
160 |
| Yokohama doctors fined for operating on wrong patients. |
|
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322 |
| Yokohama man ruled not guilty in father's murder. |
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421 |
| Youth turn to friends more than parents, teachers. |
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447 |
September 24, 2001
