2005.03.26

Japan-Thailand (Mainichi) Thai national makes the terrible mistake of forgetting to carry his passport on a Japanese street. Within a day he ends up dead in a Saitama jail cell. 2005.03.26

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Japan Court Ruling Raises Questions on Life Support (Reuters). A Japanese court ruling handing a suspended sentence to a doctor who removed a comatose patient's breathing tube and injected him with muscle relaxant is raising questions on when to end life support. 2005.03.26

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Tokyo News Pod-Mar 26 The Tokyo News Pod for March 26, 2005. 2005.03.26

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Japan-China  [Mainichi] Hong Kong companies stealing names of Japanese electronics giants. 2005.03.26

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Technology and sumo on the menu for French president in Japan (AFP). French President Jacques Chirac has arrived in Japan for an official three-day visit focusing on technology. 2005.03.26

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PRC's Hu to Visit DPRK in Early May--Report (Reuters). Chinese President Hu Jintao is reportedly to visit North Korea for the first time in early May to meet reclusive leader Kim Jong-il. 2005.03.26

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SE Asia's Bird Flu Death Toll Reaches 48 (AP). Vietnam and Cambodia now each confirm an additional death from bird flu, raising Southeast Asia's death toll to 48 from a disease that has become entrenched in the region's poultry and raised fears of a global pandemic. 2005.03.26

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