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New quake of magnitude 5.9 jolts Japan

A strong aftershock of magnitude 5.9 on Saturday jolted Japan as its workers scrambled hard to stabilise radiation-leaking Fukushima nuclear plant, where the level of highly toxic water in a......

US not directly involved in Indo-Pak talks: Blake

The US has made it clear that it is not directly involved in talks between India and Pakistan, but encourages them to resume their peace dialogue, even as it said it wants Islamabad to rein in......

Japan, US plan emergency pact

Japan and the United States are negotiating to strengthen their joint operations in case of a military emergency in Japan, and could reach an agreement by June, the daily Asahi Shimbun reported......

Foreign polls prefer Kerry

The citizens of eight of ten nations polled oppose the re-election of George W Bush as President of the United States, according to a survey conducted by 10 leading non-American newspapers. Only......

Indian held in Japan terror raids

An Indian and three Bangladeshis were among five foreigners arrested in Japan Wednesday for suspected links with a member of the Al Qaeda, report agencies.The arrests came after daylong raids on 10......

The Maria Sharapova phone

Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova poses for photographers holding Motorola's Pink M1000, which was made specifically for her, at a media conference on in Tokyo on Thursday.The conference was......

Bobby Fischer detained in Japan

Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer was detained in Japan by immigration authorities for an apparent passport violation on Tuesday. Officials said he would be deported to the United......

  People speak for asahi shimbun

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Q. Which is the oldest existing newspaper?
:  A. Post- och Inrikes Tidningar (Sweden) 1645 Haarlems Dagblad (Netherlands) 1656 La Gazzetta di Mantova (Italy) 1664 The London Gazette (UK)...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-the-oldest-existing-newspaper//answers/9361436

Krishna Chavhan
Q. What is the history of Sudoku ?
Krishna Chavhan:  A. Number puzzles first appeared in newspapers in the late 19th century, when French puzzle setters began experimenting with removing numbers from...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-history-of-sudoku-/9361416/answers/16331430

jameel ahmed
Q. What is the reason behind Japanese strongly recommending Democratic candidate Barack Obama for the US Presidential post?
Jameel Ahmed:  A. According to a Gallup Poll conducted in Japan in June and July 2008, 55% of Japanese say they disapprove of the job performance of the leadership...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-reason-behind-japanese-strongly-recommending-dem/16331414/answers/11662893

Srijith KP
Q. WHAT IS THE HISTORY OF SUDOKU?
Srijith KP:  A. Number puzzles first appeared in newspapers in the late 19th century, when French puzzle setters began experimenting with removing numbers from...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-history-of-sudoku/11662854/answers/11041131

dushayant
Q. Which is the most read newspaper in the world??
Dushayant:  A. 1. Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan) 14,532,6942. Asahi Shimbun (Japan) 12,601,3753. Sichuan Ribao (China) 8,000,0004. Mainichi Shimbun (Japan) 5,845,8575....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-the-most-read-newspaper-in-the-world/11041104/answers/9570774

  Web results for Asahi Shimbun
TEPCO to seek $12 billion capital from Japan: Reports

The operator of the Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday will ask Japan for a capital injection of $12 billion in exchange for government control... ...

http://www.asianage.com/business/tepco-seek-12-billion-capital-japan-reports-155
Olympus considering capital tie-up: report

TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympus Corp is considering an equity tie-up with five candidate companies including Japanese electronics makers Sony Corp and... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~3/b7UcMYj2Vek/us-olympus-idUSTRE80A2EC20120111
Olympus considering capital tie-up: report

TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympus Corp is considering an equity tie-up with five candidate companies including Japanese electronics makers Sony Corp and... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/RVZdpUteR1E/us-olympus-idUSTRE80A2EC20120111
Olympus considering capital tie-up: report

TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympus Corp is considering an equity tie-up with five candidate companies including Japanese electronics makers Sony Corp and... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/technologyNews/~3/1HjC1aSoWTo/us-olympus-idUSTRE80A2EC20120111
Olympus mulls tie-up with Sony and Panasonic: Report

Japan's Olympus Corp is scouting the global electronics industry for a friendly investor to help it recover from an accounting scandal and has put... ...

http://www.asianage.com/business/olympus-mulls-tie-sony-and-panasonic-report-083

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