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• Features

• Japan: A paradise for entrepreneurs (30)
• U.S. needs Toyota more than Toyota needs U.S.
• Enterprising moms cash in on micro-scooters (15)
• Bandai releases pro baseball game cards (6)
• Universal Studios Japan opens new attraction (3)

• National

• Gov't guideline calls for 2-week vacation for workers (26)
• Crown prince, wife 'distressed' over public concern for Princess Aiko
• Kanagawa Prefecture to ban smoking on beaches
• 62% of single female workers want future husband to share values (73)
• Japan urged to join Hague Convention on int'l parental abduction (32)

• Crime

• Off-duty cop arrests student for stealing bag to buy White Day present (27)
• Australian police confirm Sea Shepherd lodged complaint on collision
• Nago assembly protests hit-and-run by U.S. military vehicle
• Police recommend charges against driver in Prius crash (36)
• Man arrested after 2-year-old boy kidnapped from supermarket (20)

• Entertainment

• Gackt to hold concert just for men (2)
• S Korean actress Han wants to act in Japan (2)
• Actress Yada speaks out for 1st time about ex-husband Oshio (28)
• Johnny Depp to spend 15 hours in Japan for 'Alice in Wonderland' premiere (35)
• Actress Misaki Ito confirms she is 6 months pregnant (28)

• Politics

• DPJ lawmaker given warning over views on 9/11 terror attacks (38)
• Assembly skips vote on regulation on sexual imagery in comics
• Dissident DPJ exec calls again for Ozawa's resignation (1)
• Defense chief to visit Okinawa next week to discuss Futenma relocation
• China rejects Japan's sovereignty claim over Senkaku Islands (40)

• Business

• Tokyo stocks up on optimism over U.S. economy
• EU railway firms call on Japan to play fair
• Department store sales fall 5.4% in February
• ANA sees bigger loss in FY 2009
• Aeon expects return to profit in FY 2009 on pension reform

• Technology

• Docomo to release Android-based smartphone Xperia on April 1 (7)
• Nintendo aims to get consoles in schools (1)
• SBI to set up joint venture with Chinese economic paper
• Int'l trademark filings drop 16.4% in 2009
• Sony, Google, Intel envision easy Internet access for TV viewers (2)

• Sports

• Baruto keeps promotion in sights with 6th win at spring sumo (4)
• Ishida wins 10-km classical at Nordic nationals
• Takahashi solid again in spring exhibition game
• Ishikawa makes disastrous start at Transitions Championship (3)
• Tight race expected in Pacific League (8)

• World

• Pakistan arrests halt U.N. contacts with Taliban (5)
• Obama postpones Asia trip to focus on health care (51)
• U.S., Russia clash over startup of Iran nuclear plant (5)
• Sudan gov't, Darfur rebel group sign cease-fire
• Private drama plagues Oscar winner Sandra Bullock (10)

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