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Passers-by are reflected on the electronic board of a securities firm flashing world stock prices in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, July 13, 2009
Business   Photos   Stock Exchange   Tokyo stocks   Wikipedia: TOPIX		  The Japan News 
Tokyo stocks snap 5-day losing streak
Mon 14 Jul 2014
Jiji Press Stocks climbed for the first time in six sessions on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Monday, thanks to buybacks inspired by higher U.S. equities. The... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
Eine Ein-Euro-Muenze steht in Muenchen in einer Fotoillustration auf einem Ein-Dollar-Schein (Foto vom 28.11.07).
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Dollar steady in subdued market as key events loom
Mon 14 Jul 2014
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar, euro and yen started trade on Monday pretty much where they closed last week with investors awaiting pivotal events including Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's... (photo: AP / Joerg Koch)
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a tour of the Rio Tinto West Angelas iron ore mine in the Pilbara, Australia, Wednesday, July 9, 2014.  WorldNews.com  Sun 13 Jul 2014
Japan's Mishima Redux and Article 9's Seppuku
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling On a November morning in 1970, one of Japan's greatest modern novelists and actors, inspired by Samurai traditions, put the final chapters of his last... (photo: AP / Alan Porritt)
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Matsushima Miyagi Japan  The Siasat Daily  Sat 12 Jul 2014
Quake triggers tsunami in Japan
Tokyo, July 12: A minor tsunami hit the Tohoku region in Japan near the Fukushima nuclear plant after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the pacific coast. According to the Japan Times, there was no... (photo: Creative Commons / Chensiyuan)
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Opposition leader Tony Abbott makes a speech to party supporter in Sydney, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 The Australian Fri 11 Jul 2014
Abbott’s not the radical in debate over Japan relations
THIS week Tony Abbott put his personal stamp on a deepening of Australia-Japan ties in a firm decla­ration that Australia will be a player in the greatest challenge... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft)
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Ryuichi Sakamoto Belfast Telegraph Fri 11 Jul 2014
Ryuichi Sakamoto has throat cancer
Ryuichi Sakamoto has been diagnosed with throat cancer and has cancelled his upcoming performances to focus on his health. The Japanese musician and composer apologised... (photo: Creative Commons / Joi Ito)
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People and street activity at Nerhu Place IT hub, Delhi, India, September 2007, 092007 The Hindu Fri 11 Jul 2014
Delhi becomes world’s second most populous city
Delhi has become the world’s second most populous city in 2014 after Tokyo, more than doubling its population since 1990 to 25 million, according to a UN report.... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
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Passersby walk past a stock price board outside a securities company in Tokyo, Friday, June 27, 2008. Japanese stocks dropped for a seventh day to a two-month low on Friday as sentiment turned downbeat on an overnight tumble on Wall Street and skyrocketing global oil prices. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 277.96 points, or 2.01 percent, to 13,544.36, the lowest finish since late April The Japan News Thu 10 Jul 2014
Tokyo stocks fall on dismal machinery orders report
Jiji Press Stocks lost ground on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Thursday with investor sentiment hurt by Japan’s far-worse-than-expected machinery orders in May. The 225-issue... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
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Pedestrian fight against torrential rain and strong wind caused by tropical storm Neoguri in Kawasaki near Tokyo Voa News Thu 10 Jul 2014
Neoguri Brings Landslides, Floods to Central Japan
VOA News A major storm continued making its way across Japan on Thursday, bringing heavy rain that caused deadly landslides and floods. At least three people have been... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
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Basel (English pronunciation: /ˈbɑːzəl/), also spelled Basle (/ˈbɑːl/); German: Basel, pronounced [ˈbaːzəl]; French: Bâle [bɑl]; Italian: Basilea [baziˈlɛːa]; Romansh: Basilea [baziˈlɛːa]) is Switzerland's third most populous city (166,209[1] inhabitants (2008)). With 830000 inhabitants in the tri-national metropolitan area (as of 2004), Basel is Switzerland's second-largest urban area. The Daily Telegraph Thu 10 Jul 2014
The 10 most expensive cities in the world
Comments on this gallery How we moderate telegraphuk Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. blog comments powered by Disqus In Global Business... (photo: Creative Commons / Mittlere Brücke BS)
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Typhoon Neoguri at peak intensity and approaching Okinawa on July 7, 2014. Typhoon Neoguri whips Okinawa with heavy wind and rain CNN
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File - People watch TV reporting North Korea's missile test at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 4, 2014. North Korea fires 2 ‘Scud’ missiles into Sea of Japan The Japan News
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Map showing the linear path of the storm; the colored points indicate the storm's position and intensity at six-hour intervals A Massive Super Typhoon Is Heading for Southwest Japan Mashable
Manchester United's Shinji Kagawa listens to a reporter's question during a news conference in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, July 22, 2013. Manchester United will play an exhibition match against Japan's club soccer team Yokohama F. Marinos on July 23. Kagawa and Honda headline Japan's World Cup squad Goal
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