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Japan military holds drill as its role expands

August 19, 2014 10:34 am

Japanese men clad in outdated military costume march in to pay respects to the country's war dead at the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Friday, Aug. 15, 2014. Japan marks the 69th anniversary of its surrender in World War II on Aug. 15. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

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China, S. Korea blast Japan’s war shrine visits

Yuri Kageyama -

August 16, 2014 1:04 am

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Japan criticized as 2 ministers visit war shrine

Yuri Kageyama -

August 15, 2014 5:04 am

Anti US base protesters in canoe are blocked by a Japan Coast Guard speed boat in Nago, Okinawa, southern Japan, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014. Japanese officials said buoys are being floated off the southernmost island of Okinawa in one of the first steps in the relocation of an American military base. The buoys define the area where the construction will begin on a facility in coastal Henoko that will house the Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, which will be relocated from a crowded residential area of Okinawa. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT

National Security

US military takes 1st step in relocation in Japan

Yuri Kageyama -

August 15, 2014 3:21 am

A shopper examines clothes at a store in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014. The Japanese economy shrank at an annual pace of 6.8 percent in the second quarter after spending got slammed by a sales tax hike that kicked in from April, government figures showed Wednesday. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Business

Japan’s economy shrinks as tax hike hits spending

Yuri Kageyama -

August 13, 2014 5:00 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during a press conference, concluding his visit to Myanmar for Ministerial Meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Sunday, Aug 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Nicolas Asfouri, Pool)

National Security

Kerry tries to ease Asian territorial disputes

Matthew Lee -

August 10, 2014 4:48 pm

A worker takes a driftwood away from a road flooded by a swollen river in Shingu, western Japan, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014. A tropical storm was moving out into the Sea of Japan on Sunday after lashing the country with rain and winds, leaving one person dead, more than 50 injured and prompting evacuation alerts for about 1.2 million residents near swollen rivers.(AP Photo/Kumano Shimbun via Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

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Storm drenches Japan; 1 dead, dozens hurt

Mari Yamaguchi -

August 10, 2014 10:02 am

People pray for the atomic bomb victims in a rain at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan, early Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014. Japan marked the 69th anniversary Wednesday of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

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Japan marks Hiroshima anniversary, invites leaders

Mari Yamaguchi -

August 6, 2014 9:53 am

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Japan marks 69th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing

Mari Yamaguchi -

August 6, 2014 3:00 am

In this April 16, 2014 photo, Yoshiki Sasai, deputy chief of the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo. Police said Sasai, 52, was found Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014, at a government science institute RIKEN in Kobe, western Japan. Sasai had supervised and co-authored stem-cell research papers that had to be retracted due to falsified contents. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT

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Japanese scientist in research scandal found dead

Mari Yamaguchi -

August 5, 2014 10:19 am

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Japan military holds drill as its role expands

China, S. Korea blast Japan’s war shrine visits

Japan criticized as 2 ministers visit war shrine

US military takes 1st step in relocation in Japan

Japan’s economy shrinks as tax hike hits spending

Kerry tries to ease Asian territorial disputes

Storm drenches Japan; 1 dead, dozens hurt

Japan marks Hiroshima anniversary, invites leaders

Japan marks 69th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing

Japanese scientist in research scandal found dead

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