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View of East China Sea from Yeliou, Taiwan /ntf1
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An appeal to Taiwanese
I’M calling on the Taiwanese people to remain calm and wait for the result of the Philippine government’s investigation into that unfortunate incident that killed 65-year-old fisherman Hung Shih-C... (photo: GFDL )
Specialist of Bank of America Donald W. Himpele works his post on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange just before the closing bell Friday, Oct. 16, 2009
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Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the U.S. economy
Associated Press Comments | New York — Encouraging news about the U.S. economy is extending the stock market's rally. | U.S. stock indexes rose for the fourth week in a row and are at record lev... (photo: AP / David Karp)
The Union Minister for Commerce & Industry and Textiles, Shri Anand Sharma speaking at the India Investment Roundtable, in Tokyo on May 17, 2013.  Newstrack India 
Anand Sharma invites Japanese Inc to invest in India
Tweet | Tokyo, May 17 (ANI): Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Anand Sharma, addressing the "India Investment Roundtable" jointly organized by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion ... (photo: PIB of India)
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Japanese Money - Yen A fistful of Yen 91,000 yen worth, to be precise  The Guardian 
As yen falls, goods from Japan are more affordable
The Associated Press= Japanese goods are getting more affordable. For consumers worldwide — and for Japan's economy — it's welcome news. | Credit Japan's drive to pump cash into its economy to sti... (photo: Creative Commons / Joekester)
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Nikkei may pull back on Wall St drop, set for 2nd weekly gains
TOKYO, May 17 (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average may pull back slightly on Friday after Wall Street weakened overnight, but the market is on track to log its second-str... (photo: WN)
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KLps1 - singapore dollars - sing dollars - SGD - currency. (ps1) Xinhua
Singapore stocks end up following robust Japan data
SINGAPORE, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Singapore shares closed 0.31 percent higher on Thursday, underpinned by strong economic growth in Japan in the first three months of the yea... (photo: WN/Pat Seng)
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Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson congratulates guard Kobe Bryant (24) in the fourth quarter during an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden in New York, Monday, Feb. 2, 2009. Bryant had 61 points in the game as the Lakers won 126-117. The Examiner
Phil Jackson and Kobe Bryant
Tweet | 0 Email | Report | Photo 1 of 10 | Head coach Phil Jackson of the Los Angeles Lakers with Kobe Bryant #24Head coach Phil Jackson of the Los Angeles Lakers with Ko... (photo: AP / Kathy Willens)
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In this Monday, Jan. 28, 2013 photo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gives his policy speech during an opening session at the lower house of parliament in Tokyo. Japan's Cabinet endorsed Tuesday, Jan. 29, a record-high 92.6 trillion yen ($1.02 trillion) general budget for the coming fiscal year aimed at buoying growth through more public works spending while raising defense outlays to counter tensions with China. Chosunilbo
Abe Hints at Meeting Kim Jong-un
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday hinted that he could meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. | Speaking at a session of the House of Councilors' budget comm... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
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Rating for Now What?! The new release by Deep Purple | 5 | Now What?! The brand new Deep Purple album is quarterbacked by producer and musician Bob Ezrin. Ezrin is a lege... (photo: Creative Commons / Nsoveiko)
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In this photo taken Sunday, April 15, 2012, what appears to be a new missile is carried during a mass military parade at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the country's founding father Kim Il Sung.
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File- Japanese Emperor Akihito, left, speaks with Japanese scientist Sinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University during the annual spring garden party hosted by the emperor and empress in Tokyo Caption here in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, April 16, 2009. Standing from left are: Osaka Prefectural Gov. Toru Hashimoto and his wife, Noriko, Jaapanese actress Kaori Momoi.
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Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori enters the courtroom for his trial at a police base in Lima, Monday, Dec. 17, 2007.
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