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Prison term upheld for 'graceless' Japanese Internet mogul

yahoo.com     yesterday   38 related          

TOKYO (AFP) - Flamboyant dotcom tycoon Takafumi Horie Friday lost his appeal against a prison term for a fraud scandal that rocked Japan's stock market, with the judge accusing him of lacking social graces. The Tokyo High Court...                

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Japan court upholds prison term for Internet mogul (AFP)

yahoo.com     yesterday   2 related          

by Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura 9 minutes ago TOKYO, (AFP) - Flamboyant dotcom tycoon Takafumi Horie on Friday lost his appeal against a two-and-a-half year prison term for fraud in a scandal that rocked Japan's stock market. The...                

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Japan's Fukuda to reshuffle cabinet - report - UPDATE

finanznachrichten.de     Jul 21, 2008   3 related          

TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda is likely to announce a cabinet reshuffle in a bid to reverse his dwindling public support, the Asahi Shimbun reported on Monday. Fukuda, who has been on holiday...                

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(Update) 'SC ruling on JPEPA may lead to one-sided trade deals'

abs-cbnnews.com     Jul 17, 2008   11 related          

Two civil society groups have warned that the Supreme Court's (SC) decision upholding secrecy of the negotiations on the Philippines' first free trade agreement with Japan would set a "dangerous precedent" on future trade deals...                

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JPEPA will obey Philippine Charter, Japanese leaders say

inquirer.net     Jul 17, 2008   1 related          

JPEPA will obey Philippine Charter, Japanese leaders say By Veronica Uy INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines -- The still-to-be ratified Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement will not violate the Philippine Constitution,...                

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Deserter Granted Residency in Japan

military.com     Jul 16, 2008   1 related          

Niigata, Japan - Charles Jenkins, the American husband of a repatriated Japanese abductee to North Korea, was granted permanent residency status in Japan on Tuesday. Jenkins, a former US Army sergeant who fled to North Korea,...                

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Japan reaffirms islands claim (AAP)

yahoo.com     Jul 14, 2008   125 related          

An angry South Korea recalled its ambassador to Japan after Tokyo reaffirmed its claim to a group of islands controlled by Seoul. Ambassador Kwon Chul-Hyun will return home temporarily after lodging a strong protest with...                

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Foreign Freedom Investing 2008 (2008-07-14)

mensnewsdaily.com     Jul 14, 2008          

Foreign Freedom Investing 2008 (2008-07-14) by David John Marotta You can both diversify for safety and boost your returns by adding international investments to your portfolio. In the past year, international stocks performed...                

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How Japan Is Keeping Its Claim to Dokdo Alive

chosun.com     Jul 15, 2008   27 related          

Every year since 1952, Japan has stated a claim to Korea¡¯s Dokdo islets by way of diplomatic documents. After occupying Korea, Japan, emboldened by its victory in the 1904-05 war with Russia, unilaterally incorporated Dokdo...                

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Korea to Recall Ambassador to Japan

thejapannews.net     Jul 14, 2008   6 related          

Protesters burn the Japanese national flag in a rally at a park in Seoul, Monday, denouncing Japan’s description of the South Korean islets as its territory in an educational guidebook. / Korea Times Photo by Koh Young-kwon...                

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