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  pathat at 12:45 PM JST - 27th June

  18-year-old arrested for killing friend's mother in Mie

  17-year-old youth arrested for murdering father in Nara

  Whatever happened to "safety" Japan?

  Posted in 18-year-old arrested for killing friend's mother in Mie at 12:45 PM JST - 27th June

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  pathat at 12:40 PM JST - 27th June

  three permitted overage slots

  This is another reason why soccer does not belong in the Olympics.

  Posted in Kobe refuses to release Okubo for Beijing Olympics at 12:40 PM JST - 27th June

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  pathat at 11:39 PM JST - 26th June

  Wonder were Condi goes. My guess is Umeda for some shopping.

  Akihabara for a maid cafe. The police need the work.

  Posted in Rice at 11:39 PM JST - 26th June

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  pathat at 10:36 PM JST - 25th June

  I have had extensive dealings with a number of Finance Ministry people and have generally found them to be decent, hard-working people.

  A lot of Finance Ministry bureaucrats work so late because they have to- not necessarily because they want to-but the solution for some of you here is to…

  Posted in Gov't to punish officials for receiving favors from taxi drivers at 10:36 PM JST - 25th June

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  pathat at 08:52 PM JST - 25th June

  If you truly believe the pen is mightier than the sword, then this petition might actually amount to something.

  Maybe the U.S. could take out the leadership of both Myanmar and Zimbabwe before George W. Bush is out of office. You know we would be welcomed with open arms.

  Posted in 50,000 signatures presented over Japanese journalist slain in Myanmar at 08:52 PM JST - 25th June

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  pathat at 08:48 PM JST - 25th June

  ‘‘We expect that the Korean Peninsula issue, the hottest topic,

  I can think of other hot spots around the world that pose more imminent threats to regional and/or global security, and I can also think of other problems that are literally making the world a hotter place, but Japan has…

  Posted in Japan to raise abduction issue during G-8 summit: Machimura at 08:48 PM JST - 25th June

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  pathat at 09:31 PM JST - 24th June

  Hiko: I also liked the old site better, but this site is not going back to the comfortable one we used to know. It is a shame you do not stop by more often as JT always could use more thoughtful, knowledgeable posters such as yourself.

  I hope JT does…

  Posted in What do you think of the Mainichi's decision to cease publishing its WaiWai tabloid tidbits section on its English online site following complaints that it portrays Japanese society in a negative light to the world? at 09:31 PM JST - 24th June

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  pathat at 09:24 PM JST - 24th June

  Here is the link to the Japan Mint`s English page:

  http://www.mint.go.jp/eng/index.html

  Posted in Japan to mint coins featuring 'Tale of Genji,' Iwami silver mine at 09:24 PM JST - 24th June

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  pathat at 09:16 PM JST - 24th June

  I've got the books for this story...it's over 1000 years old, but unlike other countries, Japan hasn't turned anyone in it or its writer, into a God or Godess.

  Yeah, because that had already been done in a couple of other famous books written a few hundred years before the…

  Posted in Japan to mint coins featuring 'Tale of Genji,' Iwami silver mine at 09:16 PM JST - 24th June

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  pathat at 09:06 PM JST - 24th June

  why JT put spotlight on this kinds of news anyway

  Because it seems as if other mainstream news sources too often do not want to, or are being forced not to.

  Posted in 77-year-old man confesses to killing 4 members of family in Chiba at 09:06 PM JST - 24th June