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                    [Title] => Japan says latest IS hostage video 'likely authentic'
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Japanese top government spokesman Yoshihide Suga said Sunday that the latest video suggesting a Japanese hostage held by the Islamic State (IS) militants was killed is likely authentic, adding that Japan is still analyzing whether the clip was posted by the IS.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-25 14:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1395027 [Title] => Japan earthquake collapses homes, causes injuries [Summary] =>

A strong earthquake in the mountainous area of central Japan that hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics destroyed more than half a dozen homes in a ski resort town and injured at least 30 people, officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-23 11:00:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1440306 [AuthorName] => Ken Moritsugu and Mari Yamaguchi [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1108611 [Title] => Volcanic eruption coats Japanese city with ash [Summary] =>

A volcano has erupted in southwestern Japan and coated a nearby city with a layer of ash.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-19 10:45:56 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img11.imageshack.us/img11/2244/4cac.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 845927 [Title] => DND denies plan for US command post in Palawan [Summary] =>

The Department of National Defense denied yesterday reports that the United States is planning to establish an advance Marine command post in Palawan facing the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) amid a territorial dispute in the area.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 832781 [Title] => Anti-nuke protesters to encircle parliament in Tokyo [Summary] =>

Protesters took to the streets again in central Tokyo on Sunday to oppose the recent resumption of two reactors at the Oi nuclear power plant in western Japan after all of the nation's reactors were closed following the Fukushima nuclear crisis.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-29 17:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 823935 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Pnoy should remove BRP Sierra Madre [Summary] =>

A photo taken by Kyodo News Service of Japan shows a rusty old Philippine Navy ship — the BRP Sierra Madre — sitting forlornly on one of the shoals in the Spratly Islands after it ran aground there in 1999.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 791933 [Title] => Reports: Japan hangs 3, 1st executions since 2010 [Summary] =>

Three death row inmates have been executed by hanging in Japan, the country's first executions in more than a year and a half, according to media reports.

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Japan and the United States have agreed to move 4,700 Marines in Japan's Okinawa to the US territory of Guam, local media reported on Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 736669 [Title] => Hotspot of radiation detected in Tokyo [Summary] =>

A radiation hotspot has been detected in an area of Tokyo's Setagaya Ward, exceeding readings in some evacuation zones around the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, according to local reports Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-13 14:39:29 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 723731 [Title] => Typhoon dumps record rain on Japan, killing 25 [Summary] =>

Rescuers in Japan dug through mud-caked debris and searched the banks of swollen rivers Monday for those missing in a powerful typhoon that left at least 25 people dead, the latest disaster for a country still recovering from a calamitous tsunami six months ago.

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