Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

*** Japan Times E-mail News Service ***
__________ Monday, May 2, 2011 ________________


TODAY'S TOP STORIES
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Worker found overexposed to radiation
A woman at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 power plant becomes the second to be subjected to excessive radiation after absorbing 7.49 millisieverts from the crisis, most of it internal.
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Sony asks FBI to look into data breach
Sony has asked the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation to probe the hacking of its PlayStation Network although there is no sign that users' credit card information was compromised.
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
New death linked to barbecue chain
A boy in Fukui becomes the second to die after eating at a barbecue chain that has been linked to dozens of food-poisoning cases across Toyama Prefecture.
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OTHER NEWS
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[NATIONAL NEWS]
Kan's leadership poor: poll
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110502a2.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Temporary housing for all vowed by Bon
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110502a3.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
U.K. experts split on chances of grand coalition
WILLIAM HOLLINGWORTH
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110502a4.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
N.Y. marks 49th day with service
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110502a5.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Workers rally at May Day event
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110502a6.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
World's oldest captive orangutan dies at 59 at Tama zoo in Tokyo
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110502a7.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Ritz-Carlton to open third in Kyoto
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110502a9.html

[NATIONAL NEWS]
Global nonproliferation drive widens
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110502b1.html


BUSINESS
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[BUSINESS NEWS]
Japan firms ignore foreign media at own peril: expert
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110502a1.html


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OPINION
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[JT EDITORIAL]
Diet and disaster
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110502a1.html

[JT EDITORIAL]
Pushing electric cars
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110502a2.html

[OPINION]
India protects Kazakhstan stake
HARSH V. PANT
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110502a1.html

[OPINION]
Limits to blocking tyranny
HUGH CORTAZZI
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110502hc.html

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SPORTS
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[BASEBALL]
Red Sox expect Dice-K to be fit for next start
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110502a1.html

[BASEBALL]
Halladay dominates Mets in Phillies win
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110502a2.html

[BASEBALL]
Ramirez leads happy Giants home
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110502j1.html

[BASEBALL]
Woes on mound continue to trouble Yomiuri
JASON COSKREY
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110502n1.html

[SOCCER]
Kalou scores late as Chelsea stays alive
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110502a1.html

[SOCCER]
Nagatomo helps keep Inter in hunt
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110502a2.html

[AMERICAN FOOTBALL]
Return of NFL lockout punctuates wild week
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sf20110502a1.html

[GOLF]
Jones beats Jang in Nagoya playoff
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sg20110502a1.html

[GOLF]
Fudo holds nerve to claim 50th win
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sg20110502a2.html

[ICE HOCKEY]
Halischuk gets Predators even with Canucks in double OT
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sh20110502a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
James gets another chance to end Celtics hex
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110502a1.html

[BASKETBALL]
Lakestars oust Hannaryz to make West semifinals
ED ODEVEN
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110502b1.html

[SPORTS]
Hiruno d'Amour takes Tenno-sho
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110502a1.html

[SPORTS]
Ando overtakes Kim to claim world crown
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110502f1.html

[SPORTS]
NHK Trophy to proceed in Sapporo
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110502f2.html

[SPORTS]
Ishii rips through U.S. judo nationals
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110502j1.html


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