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		<title>&#8216;Abenomics&#8217; buoys stocks but fuels wariness</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Yen-negative factors to drive Tokyo stocks in &#8217;13</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Tour, food firms see benefits in catering to Muslim clients</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 00:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Fear of radiation creeping south</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lingering concerns about radiation a year into the Fukushima nuclear crisis have prompted people even as far away as the Tokyo area, some 100 to 250 km from the Fukushima No. 1 power plant, to move away. Mamiko Joosten, who has lived for seven years in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, has now decided to move to [...]]]></description>
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