Haruki Murakami wins Jerusalem Prize, calls for end to conflict+
JERUSALEM, Feb.
Peruvian foreign, trade ministers to visit Japan Feb. 23-27+
TOKYO, Feb. 16 Kyodo - Peruvian Foreign Minister Jose Antonio Garcia Belaunde and Foreign Trade and Tourism Minister Mercedes Araoz will visit Japan from Feb.
Nippon Paper to acquire Paper Australia+
TOKYO, Feb. 16 Kyodo - Nippon Paper Group Inc. said Monday it will acquire Paper Australia Pty Ltd.
Clinton arrives in Japan on 1st trip abroad to engage Asia+
TOKYO, Feb. 16 Kyodo - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Japan on Monday evening, kicking off her first overseas visit as the top U.S. diplomat to demonstrate a new U.S.
CORRECTED: Japanese firms played key role in Pakistan`s nuclear program
ISLAMABAD/TOKYO, Feb. 15 Kyodo -
(EDS: RECASTING 14TH GRAF WITH CORRECTION, ADDING 15TH GRAF)
Japanese companies played a key role in supplying equipment used for Pakistan's
N. Korean capital gears up for leader`s birthday
PYONGYANG, Feb. 15 Kyodo - Pyongyang geared up Sunday for North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's birthday,
holding commemorative events and adding finishing touches to decorations, some
