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Japan quake stresses pets
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| OJIYA, Japan, Oct. 31 ( UPI)- Japan earthquake evacuees have been unable to care for their pets because the animals are not allowed in public shelters, the Mainichi Daily News reports. |
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Near half of homes in Japan quake damaged
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| NIIGATA, Japan, Oct. 31 ( UPI)- Nearly half of the houses in areas hard hit by the Oct. 23 earthquakes in Japan have to be rebuilt or repaired, Mainichi Daily News reported. |
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Body confirmed to be Japanese hostage
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| BAGHDAD, Oct. 31 ( UPI)- Japan Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura said Sunday fingerprints confirm the headless body found in Baghdad is that of Japanese hostage Shosei Koda. |
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Thirty-two quakes hit Japan in past week
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| DENVER, Oct. 29 ( UPI)- A total of 32 earthquakes ranging from moderate to strong hit the west coast of Japan between Oct. 23 and Oct. 27, U.S. scientists reported. |
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15:20 Oct 31, 2004 |
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Japan quake stresses pets
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| OJIYA, Japan, Oct. 31 ( UPI)- Japan earthquake evacuees have been unable to care for their pets because the animals are not allowed in public shelters, the Mainichi Daily News reports. |
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Singapore girl's body believed found
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| The girl was identified by her mother, who works in Singapore as a vegetable stall assistant, the Times said. |
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China files law suit against Yukos
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| The lawsuit by China's state-owned and largest oil corporation has been filed with an international court, a CNPC official told Interfax-China. |
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China's rate rise not enough: expert
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| BEIJING, Oct. 30 ( UPI)- An economist has warned that China did not raise its interest rates enough to curb inflation, the China Daily reported. |
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18:05 Oct 31, 2004 |
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Opposition to moving S. Korea capital
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| SEOUL, Oct. 31 ( UPI)- Most foreign ambassadors to Seoul want the government drop its plan to relocate the nation's capital, a survey by The Korea Times has found. |
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Brit lottery has changed 'culture'
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| LONDON, Oct. 31 ( UPI)- A new report says the $ 30 billion in National Lottery money given to good causes over the past decade has " changed the public culture" of Britain. |
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'Smart' stethoscope developed in England
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| LONDON, Oct. 31 ( UPI)- British scientists have invented a " smart stethoscope" that can hear a kidney stone that has been broken down by treatment, the BBC reported Sunday. |
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Japan quake stresses pets
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| OJIYA, Japan, Oct. 31 ( UPI)- Japan earthquake evacuees have been unable to care for their pets because the animals are not allowed in public shelters, the Mainichi Daily News reports. |
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