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In this Wednesday, May 14, 2014 photo, people walk along a pedestrian crossing in Tokyo. Preliminary data show Japan's economy grew at a 5.9 percent annualized rate in the January-March quarter as companies and consumers stepped up buying ahead of an increase in the sales tax. The growth figures for the world's third-largest economy released Thursday, May 15 were in line with expectations a pre-tax hike rush. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
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Japan growth boosted by pre-tax hike spending rush

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Taiwanese official: 1 Chinese national killed in riot at Taiwanese steel mill in Vietnam
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Taiwanese official: 1 Chinese national killed in riot at Taiwanese steel mill in Vietnam

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Attack on Thai protesters kills 2, wounds 22
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Attack on Thai protesters kills 2, wounds 22

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In this Sunday, May 4, 2014 Image made from video released by Vietnam Coast Guard, a Chinese coast guard vessel, right, fires a water cannon at a Vietnamese vessel off the coast of Vietnam. (AP Photo/Vietnam Coast Guard)
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Post-Crimea, Asian territorial disputes intensify

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Raw: Caroline Kennedy Visits Fukushima Plant
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Raw: Caroline Kennedy Visits Fukushima Plant

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British executive accused in China drug bribery
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British executive accused in China drug bribery

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Anti-government protesters walk along cones in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Move a traffic cone placed by people who have spent six months taking over various areas of this politically volatile capital and you could get beaten, stabbed or shot. For many Thais sick of the chaos, it is a chilling thought, but also a chance to meme. Allegations that anti-government protesters have attacked several motorists for moving traffic cones have sparked a mix of outrage and creativity in political cartoons and online postings that went viral this week. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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‘Holy traffic cones’ become symbol of Thai crisis

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Philippine official says China reclaiming land in disputed area in South China Sea
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Philippine official says China reclaiming land in disputed area in South China Sea

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FILE - In this Friday, May 9, 2014 file photo, a ground crewman walks by a fleet of AirAsia's passenger jets on the tarmac of the new low cost terminal KLIA2 in Sepang, Malaysia, as AirAsia began its full operations from the new terminal on the day. The top Asian budget carrier said Tuesday, May 13, it will become the world's first airline to check the passports of all its passengers against Interpol's global database of 42 million stolen or lost travel documents by end of this month. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul, File)
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AirAsia to use Interpol system to check passports

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South Korean army soldiers patrol along the barbed-wire fence at the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Cheorwon, South Korea, Tuesday, May 13, 2014. North Korea warned Tuesday that a South Korean official would pay a high price for saying the North
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North Korea threatens to attack South Korea

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