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The Australian
Oil Search, Exxon lead gas race with $2.5bn PNG deal
| OIL Search and Exxon Mobil have cemented themselves as the frontrunners in the race for the region's next big gas export scheme after signing agreements to sell more than $US2 billion ($2.48bn) wort... (photo: WN/Theresa Poongan)

Coffin Death Eco-friendly Japanese Photos

Asahi News
Cardboard coffins ensure eco-friendly send-off
| In an era when environmental sustainability has been embraced as an issue of paramount concern, a growing number of Japanese have found a way to do their bit for the planet even after death. | Many ... (photo: WN / shereen)

Daily Yomiuri
Study: 1 in 8 with lung cancer shows asbestos exposure
| OSAKA--Pleural plaques, or a thickening of lung membranes due to asbestos exposure, were found in one in eight lung cancer patients, according to medical research papers jointly released by 12 medic... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)

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Rainbow Bridge connecting central Tokyo to Odaiba.

Asahi News
Tourism to bounce back in September
| A surge in September travel bookings by people compensating for canceled Golden Week plans is expected to bring relief to the tourism industry in the wake of the recent swine flu scare. | Travel age... (photo: Creative Commons / Ellywa)

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Jetstar - Jetstar Asia Airbus A320-200 taxiing (9V-JSA) at Singapore Changi Airport. /aaeh

NZ Herald
Jetstar cuts Japan flights over swine flu fears
New 4:51PM Friday May 29, 2009 | BRISBANE - Jetstar has cut next month's flights from Australia to Japan by a third as the swine flu scare has caused a sharp fall in Japa... (photo: GFDL)
Airlines Business Japan Photos Transport

Jetstar - Jetstar´s Inaugural Townsville Flight, Boeing 717-200 VH-VQK, docked at Gate 4 at Townsville International Airport. /aaeh

The Australian
Jetstar's Japan flights hit by flu fallout
| JETSTAR says it remains committed to the Japanese market despite a decision to cancel almost a third of its flights to the destination next month. | The decision to can... (photo: Public Domain)

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Woman selling pork meat in public market

Independent online
Swine flu: Russia ban Japanese pork imports
| Moscow - Russia has banned pork imports from three Japanese districts due to swine flu, the country's animal and plant health watchdog said Tuesday. | "In light of the ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Imports Photos Pork Russia Swineflu

CNBC
MBK Joins Goldman-Led Buyout of Japan's Universal
Goldman Sachs and private equity firm MBK Partners will jointly buy Universal Studios Japan (USJ) in a $1.4 billion deal, South Korea's Maeil Business Newspaper reported ... (photo: Public Domain / )

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Kids - Parents - People - Playground - Japan

Asahi News
Single parents on welfare lose child benefits
| OTARU, Hokkaido--A 40-year-old woman here was already struggling with her divorce, the multiple medical conditions that sapped her ability to work and the difficulties ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Hokkaido Japan Kids Parenting Photos

Construction site for Hokuriku Shinkansen, near Fukui Station, Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan

The New York Times
In Japan, Secure Jobs Have a Cost
| OSAKA, Japan - When the sheet metal orders coming into his small business, High Metal, fell by half last October, it never occurred to Masaaki Taruki to lay off his wor... (photo: Creative Commons / Fg)
Business Employment Japan Photos Subsidies

Panasonic building establishment and warehouse, Monday, January, 5, 2009

The Times Of India
Panasonic to cut top execs' pay 30%
| 20 May, 2009, 1242 hrs IST,PTI Text: OSAKA: Japan's Panasonic Corp plans to cut the annual pay of its president an... (photo: WN / James D.)
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