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Japan has announced that it will end its air support for US-led coalition forces in Iraq by the end of the year because the mission had achieved its goal.
28/11/2008
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A US judge has ruled that five Algerians held in the US prison facility at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba for almost seven years had been illegally detained and must be freed.
21/11/2008
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Japan midfielder Homare Sawa was named women's Player of the Year by the Asian Football Confederation, winning the award for the second time in her career.
21/11/2008
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Japan's whaling fleet has left port and set sail for Antarctica in preparation for its annual whale hunt, the environmental group Greenpeace has said.
18/11/2008
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Japan has fallen into a recession for the first time since 2001, new government figures have shown.
17/11/2008
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Japan's whaling fleet is preparing to leave port to commence its annual hunt in the waters off Antarctica.
14/11/2008
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Jerusalem's residents are voting to elect a new mayor in municipal elections that have turned the city into a political battleground between the city's different Jewish groups.
11/11/2008
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A revitalised Juventus faces an unsettled Real Madrid in a Champions League match on Wednesday likely to determine which side finishes top of Group D.
04/11/2008
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Japan's air force chief has been dismissed after publishing an essay that claimed Japan was pushed into the second world war by the US and was not an "aggressor" in the conflict in Asia.
01/11/2008
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At least two journalists have been killed in a bomb blast in Zagreb, the Croatian capital, local media have reported.
24/10/2008
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Japan's trade surplus has taken a sharp dive, signalling that the vital export sector of one of the world's leading economies is in deep trouble.
23/10/2008
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