Sumo: Asashoryu hampered with knee injury
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New flu enters epidemic stage in Japan as number of cases rises+
TOKYO, Aug. 21 Kyodo -
The number of influenza cases reported by around 5,000 designated medical
institutions across Japan during the week of Aug. 10-16 stood at 7,750, a
Japan praises Afghan people, gov't for holding elections as planned+
TOKYO, Aug. 21 Kyodo -
Japan congratulated the government and people of Afghanistan on Friday for
holding presidential and provincial elections amid poor security conditions.
Toyota to release new medium-sized SAI hybrid within this year+
NAGOYA, Aug. 21 Kyodo -
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to release within this year a new medium-sized hybrid
BOJ's Mizuno warns Japan's output, exports may slow from autumn+
OKAYAMA, Japan, Aug. 20 Kyodo -
The recovery in Japanese output and exports may slow from autumn due to the
Ministry seeks drastic restructuring for Japan Airlines+
TOKYO, Aug. 20 Kyodo -
The transport ministry on Thursday urged struggling Japan Airlines Corp. to
formulate a business improvement plan with drastic restructuring measures
New-flu epidemic has fully begun in Japan, minister declares+
TOKYO, Aug. 19 Kyodo -
An epidemic of the new H1N1 strain of influenza A has fully begun in Japan,
DPJ may create policymaking bureau at 1st Cabinet meet in mid-Sept.+
TOKYO, Aug. 19 Kyodo -
The main opposition Democratic Party of Japan eyes establishing a new
policymaking bureau at its first Cabinet meeting, possibly to be held in
