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• Japanese automakers score with minicars
Known as "kei," or light, cars in Japanese, minis are limited to an engine size of up to 660 cubic centimeters — less than half the size of a Honda Civic — and restricted by law to being no bigger than 11.2 feet long and 5 feet wide. TOKYO ...
• Japan confirms case of mad cow disease
TOKYO - Officials in Japan have confirmed the country's first case of mad cow disease in cattle raised to provide meat, an official of the Health Ministry said Friday. A 14-year-old cow in the southern prefecture of Nagasaki was confirmed to have ...
• Attention dieters — flip open your cell phones
A Japanese businessman looks at samples of a lunch menu in front of a restaurant as another man walks by speaking on his mobile in Tokyo this week. Now a system lets the calorie-conscious phone in their eating habits. June 27: Police arrested five ...
• Your World Photos
... Tokyo's frenetic streets hum with electricity and motion, but the city's shrines and parks offer the traveler oases of calm.     ...
• Sony giving away freebies to PS3 buyers
TOKYO - Sony is giving away freebies to woo buyers to the new PlayStation 3 video game machine whose hefty price appears to be scaring away shoppers. The latest giveaway from the Japanese electronics and entertainment company is being promised for ...

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