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Mitsubishi Motors participated at the Manila Auto Show, World Trade Center, as seen in this April 3, 2009 photo.
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 The Guardian 
Mitsubishi Motors to halt Europe output at year-end
TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp said on Monday it will end car production at its Netherlands plant at the end of 2012, including output of its Colt subcompact car and... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Sony Electronics - LCD TVs
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 The Times Of India 
Japan's Nikkei slips before US jobs data, Sony surges
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Friday ahead of US jobs data, though Sony Corp soared as traders said investors were hoping its new CEO would turn things around after it forecast a $2.9 bi... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Trader Albert Young, right, watches the board as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday, April 12, 2010  Sydney Morning Herald 
Markets Live: Shares slip ahead of US jobs
| Local shares are trading slightly lower following a mixed performance on global markets overnight and ahead of the latest US employment report. | 2.54pm: Following up on the RBA items from earlier: ... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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In this photo released by Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), a worker walks on the first floor of the No. 1 reactor building at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, early Monday, May 9, 2011.  The Guardian 
Japan to join global nuclear compensation pact -paper
TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Japan will join at least four other nations in a pact to help compensate victims of nuclear accidents in member countries, a newspaper reported on Friday, as it continues to g... (photo: AP / Tokyo Electric Power Co.)
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Nikkei up for 3rd day despite trade glitch; Sharp plunges
TOKYO: The Nikkei stock average gained for a third day on Thursday, supported by economic data out of the United States and China, in a session that was marred by technic... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Nikkei   Photos   Stock   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Sharp Corporation  
Kazuo Hirai, president and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., speaks at a special session of the Tokyo Game Show 2007 at Makuhari, near Tokyo, on Thursday, September 20, 2007. The game show, billed as the world's largest of it kind, kicked off Thursday for a four-day run, with major game developers unveiling brand new titles. The Times Of India
Sony sees $2.9 bn loss, reveals daunting task for new CEO Kazuo Hirai
TOKYO: Japan's ailing electronics giant, Sony Corp, warned investors on Thursday it was heading for a worse-than-expected $2.9 billion annual loss, revealing the daunting... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Electronics   Photos   Sony   Tokyo   Wikipedia: Kazuo Hirai  
Pedestrians are reflected on the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011. Asian stocks slumped for a third day Wednesday, as fears intensified that Greece might reject an austerity plan and default on its massive debts. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)s The Times Of India
Asian stocks extend global rally on economy hopes
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks extended a global rally on Thursday amid investor optimism that the US economy may grow more than previously expected this year. | Tokyo's Nikkei ... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
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2006-present Toyota Avanza (Mexico) The Guardian
Toyota aims to sell 1,000 of its "86" sports car a month in Japan
TOKYO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday that it aims to sell 1,000 of its "86" sports car model per month in Japan, with sales to begin on April 6. To... (photo: Creative Commons)
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Businessmen are reflected in the electric stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Monday, March 1, 2010. Asian stock markets advanced Monday, with Hong Kong's index up nearly 2 percent, after China said manufacturing continued to grow last month albeit at a slower pace. Nikkei 225 stock average ended at 10,172.06, up 46.03 points. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara) Palm Beach Post
Asian stocks unsteady amid mixed China data
| SHANGHAI — Asian stocks mixed Wednesday, as a modest improvement in manufacturing data from China offered reassurance over its economic slowdown. | Benchmark oil ... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
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Business Entertainment
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- Qantas chief slams pro-Australia laws
Mitsubishi Motors participated at the Manila Auto Show, World Trade Center, as seen in this April 3, 2009 photo.
Mitsubishi Motors to halt Europe output at year-end
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- Dolphin activist gets Hollywood backing
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The Opening Ceremony, 2010, Busan International Film Festival (BIFF, previously Pusan International Film Festival , PIFF Korean: , Hanja: ), held annually in Haeundae-gu, Busan (also Pusan), South Korea, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia.
South Korea's record 2011 box office up 7.4% year-on-year
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Crime Health
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- A New Question of Internet Freedom
- Home sweet home for jailbird who refused to fly the nest
People walk by a Samsung store in Sydney, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011.
EU Investigates Samsung For Possible Breach Of Antitrust Rules In Apple Patent War
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- US jobs data buoy Asian stocks
- Oil prices lower in Asian trade
- Qantas chief slams pro-Australia laws
- STEVEN FRIEDMAN: Malema verdict tackles the symptoms not the
Palestinians receive medical care at the al-Najar Hospital in Rafah town in the southern Gaza Strip. after one Palestinian was killed and seven injured by overnight Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medics said. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) said the sites were targeted in response to the firing of a rocket from the Gaza Strip at the city of Beersheva. (Photo By Ahmed DEEb/ WN)
Two Palestinians wounded in Israeli airstrike
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Trading Politics
- Japan shares jump 1 per cent on positive US employment data
- Tokyo stocks open up 1.22%
- Nikkei Surges To A 3-Month High
- Tokyo stocks end down 0.51%
Sony Electronics - LCD TVs
Japan's Nikkei slips before US jobs data, Sony surges
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- Egypt to try foreign non-profit workers
- Box-Checking Obama in a Liberal Cocoon
- The News Matrix: Monday 06 February 2012
- Super Bowl fans party in T.O.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a Fatah Central Committee and Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Feb 18, 2011.
Baird backs Israeli call for peace talks without conditions
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