*** Japan Times E-mail News Service *** __________ Tuesday, December 28, 2010 ________________ TODAY'S TOP STORIES ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] Kan's bid to woo small party flops Opposition party Tachiagare Nippon snubs Prime Minister Kan's request to join the ruling bloc, undermining his latest attempt to gain power over the divided Diet. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101228a1.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Outlays to Russians necessary: fish exec Hitachi will likely sell its stake in an LCD display unit to Taiwan electronics giant Hon Hai Precision Industry, giving it a huge chunk of the market. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20101228a2.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Health official sues state over wrongful postal abuse charge One of four fishery firms hit for back taxes over alleged bribes to Russian officials denies wrongdoing, describing the payments as "necessary expenses." 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