2006.05.15

USN  Invites PRC Officers to Observe Military Exercise on Guam. [VOA] U.S. Navy Admiral William Fallon says an unusual invitation for Chinese commanders to watch American military exercise next month would build confidence and encourage political leaders on both sides to improve military relations. 2006.05.15

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Japan-Oxygen (Mainichi) National convenience store chain in Japan to begin selling canned oxygen. 2006.05.15

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Japanese Missing-Grand Canyon (AP) Body found floating at bottom of Grand Canyon not yet identified as that of missing Japanese woman. 2006.05.15

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DPRK-Nuclear (Reuters) North Korea apparently restarts nuclear reactor. 2006.05.15

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Japan-Stocks (AFX) Nikkei-225 stock index plunges more than 265 points in this morning's session. 2006.05.15

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Japan-Net Viruses (Kyodo) Security data on a Japanese thermal power plant has been leaked onto the internet from a virus-infected personal computer. 2006.05.15

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Japan-Michigan (AP) Michigan's governor arriving in Japan for her second trip to try to lure more Japanese investment to her state. 2006.05.15

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