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June 6, 2011 -- 6:00 a.m. GMT+08:00

Visit WSJ.com at U.S. | EUROPE | ASIA News by section: Front Section | | Opinion | Front Section | | Front Section   FRONT SECTION 1 Pro-Nuclear Candidate Wins Japan Poll A gubernatorial candidate promoting more nuclear reactors beat a rival who wanted to freeze them, as Japan's troubled nuclear-energy industry faced its first major ballot-box test since the Fukushima Daiichi accident. Greek Debt Plan Gains Support Support among European governments is building for a plan calling on Greece to ease its cash crunch by proposing a debt exchange to its private-sector creditors—probably triggering what would be the first default of a euro-zone nation in the common currency's history. Foreign Buyout Firms in China Lag in Yuan-Raising Race Chinese private-equity firms are raising money for funds denominated in yuan far more quickly than foreign rivals, putting a cloud over a new strategy that international firms have adopted to overcome investment hurdles in the world's No. 2 economy. 2 • What's News—   3 • Israeli Forces Fire on Protesters Near Golan • Yemen Leader in Saudi Arabia After Attack   4 • Building Anew Out of Tsunami's Rubble • Japan Party Leaders Discuss Kan's Departure   5 • China Embraces Li Na As New Cultural Icon • Hundreds in Vietnam Protest Against China Involvement in Nearby Waters • Police Break Up Indian Yoga Guru's Hunger Strike   6 • Gates Seeks to Keep Pressure on Taliban   8 • Move to Drop Key Taliban From Blacklist   FRONT SECTION 14 Class Struggle: India's Experiment in Schooling Tests Rich and Poor India's Right to Education Act mandates that private schools set aside 25% of admissions for low-income, underprivileged and disabled students. The most notable results so far are frustration and disappointment. • Photos: Experiment at Shri Ram School   FRONT SECTION 31 Western Graduates Head To China for Internships Recent graduates in industries from engineering to finance in both Europe and the U.S. are making their way to China, hoping to land their first jobs faster and more easily than their competitors. 32 • MANAGING IN ASIA: Pushing Daewoo International Toward New Direction View the latest What's News Online Past Editions of In Today's Paper advertisement 9 What's Your Workout In search of a new challenge, Christine Ho signed up for dragon boat racing, the ancient Chinese traditional sport.   Li Na, China's Unlikely Champion Li Na beat Francesca Schiavone to win the women's French Open championship and became the first player from China to win a Grand Slam singles title. • Daily Fix: Women's Final Analysis | Photos   10 • Cool-Hand Trott Leads Way • BONDS: Before Wedded Bliss, Battle Over the Guest List   OPINION 11 'Bumps on the Road' The choice is more jobs reports like Friday's or a growth agenda.   Brain Gain and Drain How America loses by pushing away immigrant talent.   The Cellphone Panic The U.N. promotes a needless cancer scare.   12 OPINION • THE WEEKEND INTERVIEW: The Bullish Case for the U.S. Economy • Gaining Enlightenment Through Technology   13 OPINION • China's Influence Gap • BUSINESS WORLD: The Way to Fight China's Hacking   17 Chefs Who Spy? Tracking Google's Hackers in China When Google singled out the Chinese city of Jinan as the source of a recent computer attack, it brought attention on a giant vocational school there with ties to the Chinese army.   How to Earn $4 Billion on Coupons The man who could make more than $4 billion from the IPO of Groupon is a 41-year-old, unassuming Midwesterner who got his start selling carpets on the street. • Heard: Beware Groupthink on Groupon   VIEW FROM HONG KONG Singapore Gains Economic Bragging Rights In the first quarter, Singapore's GDP pushed past Hong Kong's when measured in U.S.-dollar terms. But quantity doesn't equate to quality.   18 • Economy Points Down, Takes Market With It • Corrections & Amplifications   19 • Measuring the Human Cost of an iPad Made in China   20 • Hackers Attack Nintendo • Ebay's PayPal Cuts Ties to Alibaba Platform • Gmail Hack Targeted White House   21 • MGM China Considers Macau, Taiwan Expansions • Acer Reviewing Inventory Strategy   22 • COMMODITIES REPORT: Rift Over Output at OPEC • Another Chinese IPO To Test U.S. Appetite • Sino-Forest Shares Take a Tumble   23 • Banks May Need More Capital   24 • CURRENCY TRADING: Dollar Poised to Drop • CREDIT MARKETS: Weak Economy Keeps Treasurys Strong   25 • AHEAD OF THE TAPE: U.S. Profit Forecasts May Be Too Rosy • Resourcehouse May Cut IPO Size • Asian Shares Mostly Lower U.S. Jobs Data • CREDIT MARKETS: Japanese Yields Tilt Lower   30 • Overheard: Tale of Two Locales • HEARD ON THE STREET: Amid Euphoria, Beware Getting Caught by Groupthink on Groupon • HEARD ON THE STREET: Slow Growth Doesn't Mean a Fast Fed  Follow WSJ on Facebook and Twitter.