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All rights reserved. en http://www.fnn-news.com/ Fri, 16 May 2008 06:50:15 +0900 FNN Headline news www.fnn-news.com Society http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132876&gid=CONN00132876&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132876&gid=CONN00132876&id=rss Fri, 16 May 2008 00:11:04 +0900 Greenpeace Japan filed a criminal complaint against crew members of the Japanese whaling research vessel Nissin Maru it accuses of embezzling whale meat. 1 Greenpeace Japan filed a criminal complaint against crew members of the Japanese whaling research vessel Nissin Maru it accuses of embezzling whale meat. www.fnn-news.com Society http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132874&gid=CONN00132874&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132874&gid=CONN00132874&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 22:56:16 +0900 Police slapped fresh charges of murder against a 33-year-old man suspected of killing his wife and dumping her body in Chiba Prefecture last month. 1 Police slapped fresh charges of murder against a 33-year-old man suspected of killing his wife and dumping her body in Chiba Prefecture last month. www.fnn-news.com Society http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132848&gid=CONN00132848&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132848&gid=CONN00132848&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 14:11:44 +0900 The Tokyo High Court upheld a lower court ruling sentencing a 50-year-old woman to serve life in prison for setting fire to a discount store in Saitama Prefecture in 2004 and killing three people. 1 The Tokyo High Court upheld a lower court ruling sentencing a 50-year-old woman to serve life in prison for setting fire to a discount store in Saitama Prefecture in 2004 and killing three people. www.fnn-news.com International http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132847&gid=CONN00132847&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132847&gid=CONN00132847&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 14:11:06 +0900 The Chinese government announced it would allow an emergency rescue team from Japan to assist in the aftermath of a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Sichuan Province. 1 The Chinese government announced it would allow an emergency rescue team from Japan to assist in the aftermath of a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Sichuan Province. www.fnn-news.com Society http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132846&gid=CONN00132846&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132846&gid=CONN00132846&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 13:12:42 +0900 Police plan to slap fresh charges of murder against a 33-year-old man suspected of killing his wife and dumping her body in Chiba Prefecture last month. 1 Police plan to slap fresh charges of murder against a 33-year-old man suspected of killing his wife and dumping her body in Chiba Prefecture last month. www.fnn-news.com Society http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132845&gid=CONN00132845&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132845&gid=CONN00132845&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 13:08:11 +0900 According to authorities investigating the slaying of a 15-year-old Kyoto girl, a surveillance camera captured footage of two bicyclists coming from the direction of the scene of the crime sometime after the victim was murdered. Earlier footage showed the victim walking with someone pushing a bicycle. 1 According to authorities investigating the slaying of a 15-year-old Kyoto girl, a surveillance camera captured footage of two bicyclists coming from the direction of the scene of the crime sometime after the victim was murdered. Earlier footage showed the victim walking with someone pushing a bicycle. www.fnn-news.com Society http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132844&gid=CONN00132844&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132844&gid=CONN00132844&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 13:05:55 +0900 A high school girl sustained minor injuries after an unidentified male suspect sprayed mace in her face as she was commuting to school in Tokyo Thursday morning. A similar incident was reported several days earlier. 1 A high school girl sustained minor injuries after an unidentified male suspect sprayed mace in her face as she was commuting to school in Tokyo Thursday morning. A similar incident was reported several days earlier. www.fnn-news.com Society http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132843&gid=CONN00132843&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132843&gid=CONN00132843&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 13:04:38 +0900 A Tokyo housewife arrested on suspicion of swindling large sums of money from investors she met through an automobile club allegedly also defrauded her victims of money for a luxury vacation. 1 A Tokyo housewife arrested on suspicion of swindling large sums of money from investors she met through an automobile club allegedly also defrauded her victims of money for a luxury vacation. www.fnn-news.com Society http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132842&gid=CONN00132842&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132842&gid=CONN00132842&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 13:03:36 +0900 A drunken 30-year-old man who fell asleep on a road in Saitama was hit and killed by a car. According to witnesses, the driver stopped and got out of his car to check on the victim before driving away. 1 A drunken 30-year-old man who fell asleep on a road in Saitama was hit and killed by a car. According to witnesses, the driver stopped and got out of his car to check on the victim before driving away. www.fnn-news.com International http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132841&gid=CONN00132841&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132841&gid=CONN00132841&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 13:02:28 +0900 A man in Mexico who was once the world's most obese man at 570 kilograms is now seeking to be recognized as the man who has lost the most weight after succeeding in dropping 235 kilograms. 1 A man in Mexico who was once the world's most obese man at 570 kilograms is now seeking to be recognized as the man who has lost the most weight after succeeding in dropping 235 kilograms. www.fnn-news.com International http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132840&gid=CONN00132840&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132840&gid=CONN00132840&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 13:01:37 +0900 Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards announced he would endorse Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination. 1 Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards announced he would endorse Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination. www.fnn-news.com Society http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132839&gid=CONN00132839&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132839&gid=CONN00132839&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 12:58:07 +0900 Japanese customs officials on Thursday began banning imports of handbags closely resembling Hermes' Birkin and Kelly products. 1 Japanese customs officials on Thursday began banning imports of handbags closely resembling Hermes' Birkin and Kelly products. www.fnn-news.com International http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132838&gid=CONN00132838&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132838&gid=CONN00132838&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 12:55:18 +0900 Myanmar's military junta has said it will accept foreign aid workers from neighboring countries including China and Thailand. 1 Myanmar's military junta has said it will accept foreign aid workers from neighboring countries including China and Thailand. www.fnn-news.com Politics http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132837&gid=CONN00132837&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132837&gid=CONN00132837&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 12:44:01 +0900 The Fisheries Agency said it would investigate allegations that crew members of the Japanese whaling research vessel Nissin Maru embezzled whale meat. 1 The Fisheries Agency said it would investigate allegations that crew members of the Japanese whaling research vessel Nissin Maru embezzled whale meat. www.fnn-news.com International http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132836&gid=CONN00132836&id=rss http://www.fnn-news.com/cgi-bin/fnnmenu/chgPage.cgi?url=en/news/headlines/en_headline.html&name=CONN00132836&gid=CONN00132836&id=rss Thu, 15 May 2008 12:38:17 +0900 Honda Motor Co.'s humanoid robot ASIMO conducted the Detroit Symphony in a performance of "Impossible Dream" from "Man of La Mancha". 1 Honda Motor Co.'s humanoid robot ASIMO conducted the Detroit Symphony in a performance of "Impossible Dream" from "Man of La Mancha".