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Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne poses for the media with his traditional red dispatch box outside his official residence at No 11 Downing Street in London, Wednesday, March, 23, 2011, prior to delivering his annual budget speech to the House of Commons.
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Can the UK learn economic lessons from Japan?
Thu 19 Jan 2012
Chancellor George Osborne has been visiting... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant)
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Euro tests upside as short-covering continues
Thu 19 Jan 2012
* Euro reaches two-week highs vs yen * Aussie sinks after downbeat domestic jobs data * Surprisingly soft NZ inflation knocks wind out of NZD By Lisa Twaronite and Ian Chua TOKYO, Jan 19 (Reuters) -... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
2010 Toyota Prius photographed at the 2009 Washington DC Auto Show.  Bloomberg  Wed 18 Jan 2012
Toyota Prius Wagon Outsells GM Volt
Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) scored a quick victory in 2011 as U.S. deliveries of its Prius v wagon in 10 weeks topped sales of General Motors Co. (GM)’s Chevrolet Volt plug- in hybrid that was available... (photo: Public Domain / IFCAR)
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ANA operations at its destinations  TravelDailyNews  Wed 18 Jan 2012
ANA and Hawaiian Airlines to launch Code-Share and Frequent Flyer Program
ANA, Japan's leading carrier, and Hawaiian Airlines, Hawaii's leading carrier, announced the expansion of their marketing and operational partnership with the signing of a code-share agreement for... (photo: Creative Commons / Sp33dyphil)
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In this image made from footage released by the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano wearing protective gear, is briefed during his inspection tour at the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant at Okuma, northeastern Japan, on Monday July 25, 2011. The Washington Post Wed 18 Jan 2012
Japan to allow nuclear plants to operate up to 20 years beyond 40-year limit as exception
TOKYO — Japan is backtracking on plans formed only this month to shut down nuclear reactors after 40 years, saying it could allow some plants to run for up to 60... (photo: AP / IAEA)
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South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, rear center, Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan , rear third right , Defense Minister Kim Tae-young, rear left, and other cabinet members attend an emergency meeting of the National Security Council to discuss punitive measures against North Korea for its March torpedo attack on a South Korean warship at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Yonhap) **KOREA OUT** BBC News Wed 18 Jan 2012
'Path open' for North Korea talks, neighbours say
A "path is open" for a return to stalled nuclear talks with North Korea, officials from the US, Japan and South Korea have said. The comments came after top diplomats met... (photo: AP / Yonhap)
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Sailors and their families enjoy sushi while visiting the historic city of Kamakura, Japan during orientation. Gadling Tue 17 Jan 2012
Life in Japan, from sushi's perspective
In Japan, conveyor belt sushi, or kaiten-zushi, is the equivalent of a burger joint or taco stand: a cheap, quick dining option for people from all walks of... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Shannon Renfroe)
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Australian television personality Dannii Minogue watches the women's first round match between Belgium's Yanina Wickmayer and Australia's Jarmila Groth at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011. Digital Spy Tue 17 Jan 2012
Dannii Minogue, Kate Moss, Jon Hamm: Celebrity pictures January 17
Today's celebrity pictures include Aussie star Dannii Minogue being caught unawares by a tennis ball to the head during the 2012 Australian Open Tennis welcome ceremony... (photo: AP / John Donegan)
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Canon Service Center m&c; Tue 17 Jan 2012
LEAD: Japanese stocks up 1 per cent on Asia gains
Tokyo - Japanese shares rose 1 per cent Tuesday as market sentiment was boosted by strong gains on some other Asian markets. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average gained... (photo: WN / RTayco)
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After studying chimpanzees in the wilds of Tanzania's Mahale Mountains National Park for the past year as part of a National Science Foundation grant, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine researcher Taranjit Kaur and her team have produced powerful scientific evidence that chimpanzees are becoming sick from viral infectious diseases they have likely contracted from humans. Chimpanzees may be learning medical know how from watching elders Newstrack India
Environment - climate - nature Canada first nation to pull out of Kyoto protocol The Star
Canada Minister of Environment Peter Kent, right, at the climate change summit as it nears it's end in the city of Durban, South Africa, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011. Canada pulls out of Kyoto Protocol my SA
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In this undated image from video seized from the walled compound of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan, and released Saturday, May 7, 2011, by the U.S. Department of Defense a man, who the American government identified as Osama bin Laden, watches himself on television. Bin Laden-Thoreau Debate AND Agreements WorldNews.com
Hiroshima aftermath. During World War II, the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, were destroyed by atomic bombs dropped by the United States military on August 6 and August 9, 1945, respectively, killing at least 120,000 people outright, and around Hiroshima bombing survivor became ambassador for peace Tulsa World
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, second right, gestures, as he visits Iran's Fuel Manufacturing Plant (FMP), a new facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, just outside the city of Isfahan, 255 miles (410 kilometers), south of Tehran, Iran, Thursday, April 9, 2009. Dan Lieberman: U.S. Policies Motivate Iran Nuclear Aims Scoop
The Diablo (background) was named for a legendary bull, while the Countach (foreground) broke from the bullfighting tradition. After christening the Urraco after a bull breed, in 1974, Lamborghini broke from tradition, naming the Countach not for a bull, but for countach! (pronounced [kunˈtɑtʃ] ( listen)), an exclamation of astonishment used by Piedmontese men upon sighting a beautiful woman. 8 Ferraris involved in 'world's most expensive car crash' Newstrack India
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