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search.japantimes.co.jp - 6/30/2009
United front against North Korea
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Prime Minister Taro Aso and South Korean President Lee Myung Bak agreed in their Sunday meeting in Tokyo that North Korea's nuclear and missile development programs pose a grave threat, and that Japan, South Korea and the United States must closely cooperate to counter it. The two leaders also ...
english.donga.com - 7/8/2009
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— english.donga.com — The Bank of Korea has not purchased gold for 11 years, but is expected to go on... a gold buying spree, as the world's central banks have bought the commodity since the global economic erupted in September last year. A Bank of Korea official said ... (more) donga.com[English donga]

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Hints of Recovery in Some Asian Economies
nytimes.com - 7/5/2009
Hints of Recovery in Some Asian Economies
— nytimes.com — HONG KONG — Gradual stabilization in some economies, a muted recovery in others and a long way... to go over all — that was the picture painted by a cluster of data from Asia on Wednesday after the remarkable slowdown of the last few months. In Japan , ... (more) Hints of Recovery in Some Asian Economies

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South Korea: Class Rep. Named in First-Ever Class Action
securitiesdocket.com - 6/25/2009
South Korea: Class Rep. Named in First-Ever Class Action
— securitiesdocket.com — In South Korea, the nation’s first-ever class action lawsuit is moving forward. Although the law enabling class... action lawsuits took effect in January 2005, no such case had been filed until Seoul Invest did so in April 2009. On Wednesday, the Suwon District Court appointed Seoul ... (more) South Korea: Class Rep. Named in First-Ever Class Action

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