DTN News: Japan Top Stories / Headlines News Dated November 24, 2010

Defense News: DTN News: Japan Top Stories / Headlines News Dated November 24, 2010

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(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - November 24, 2010: Comprehensive daily news related to Japan for the world of TODAY.

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Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010 Kan confers with Lee on North threat Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his Seoul counterpart, Lee Myung Bak, agree their countries and the United States must work closely to confront any provocations by North Korea, which the previous day shelled a South Korean island in the Yellow Sea, causing four confirmed deaths. Cabinet support rate hits new low of 23.6% The support rate for Prime Minister Naoto Kan's embattled Cabinet falls to a new low of 23.6 percent in a Kyodo News survey, down 9.1 percentage points from the previous poll earlier this month. Trio must be firm with North Growing military tension on the Korean Peninsula poses another major diplomatic challenge for Prime Minister Naoto Kan's Cabinet, and Japan needs to form a firm united front with the United States and South Korea to deal with Pyongyang's provocations, critics say. Man admits killing professor, claims disorder Nagoya recall petition fails Australia: southern bluefin in danger Row seen denting Chinese tourism Chinese welcome 'anime' director Rare cranes get 'residency' cards Selective immigration for highly skilled urged Higashi-Honganji Temple turns to first new bell in 400 years High school students compete at growing rice Ultimate rickshaw wedding trip Abuse of seniors increased 4.9% to hit record level 15,615 cases in 2009 Japan, France in tie atop Michelin SDF dispatch may up Senkaku ante Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010 DPRK shells South Korea island, killing 2 Agencies, businesses seek info Students stage rally to protest time-consuming job-search 'farce' Local leaders snub U.S. bases, drills NHTSA hears Honda hybrid sudden-acceleration claim Al-Qaida affiliate hit tanker: DOT Four bodies in car; suicide suspected A-bomb compensation case settled Japanese open about being part of Sea Shepherd crew Watson ready to confront the hunt Kumamoto lets donors hunt castle treasure

TALK TURKEY Nov. 24, 2010 An employee stocks frozen turkeys at Nissin World Delicatessen in Minato Ward, Tokyo, ahead of Thanksgiving Day on Thursday. SATOKO KAWASAKI PHOTO Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010 Greater scrutiny on insider trading Sojitz eyes Lynas tieup on rare earths Sony, KDDI, Toppan, Asahi in e-book venture Stores roll out deluxe lucky bags Emporium sales snap 32-month funk MMC churns out 5,000th i-MiEV Honda, Mazda, Fuji halt South trips 30 years to pay for maglev line BA hopes to boost Haneda flights Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010 Leaf's EPA sticker will boast 99 mpg : Nissan Aussie FTA talks restart in '11; farm offer eyed Panasonic battery-run bot wheels it to Kyoto Airbus hopes to sell A380s to Skymark by March

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DTN News: Russia Top Stories / Headlines News Dated November 24, 2010

Defense News: DTN News: Russia Top Stories / Headlines News Dated November 24, 2010

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Second prototype fifth-generation fighter to fly before yearend

12:13 22/11/2010

Flight trials of the second prototype of Sukhoi's T-50 fifth-generation fighter aircraft are due before the end of the year, Sukhoi holding CEO Mikhail Pogosyan said on Monday.

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• Russian 5th-generation fighter

  12:13 22/11/2010

  

  Russia has been developing its newest fighter since the 1990s. The stealth fighter jet, with a range of up to 5,500 km, would enter service with the Air Force in 2015

  

• U.S. Delta IV rocket with secret satellite blasts off

  06:15 22/11/2010

  A Delta IV rocket carrying a secret payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) blasted off on Monday from Cape Canaveral, the launch company said on its website.

• Iran's nuclear program

  07:38 21/11/2010

  

  Iran has been under international pressure to halt uranium enrichment, needed both for electricity generation and weapons production. Tehran has repeatedly rejected the demand, insisting it is pursuing a purely civilian program. Several Western powers have called for harsher sanctions against Tehran if it does not agree to halt uranium enrichment.

  

• Russia-NATO summit in Lisbon

  02:51 21/11/2010

  

  Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said he would attend the NATO summit in Lisbon on November 20. Moscow hopes the Russian-NATO summit in Lisbon will make clear the situation with the European missile defense plan.

  

• Iran test-fires new air-defense missile

  23:46 20/11/2010

  Iran has successfully test-fired a domestically designed air-defense system that has the same capabilities as the Russian-made S-300, a top Iranian military official said on Saturday.

• Russia, NATO complete talks on new Afghan transit deal (update 1)

  20:01 20/11/2010

  Russia and NATO have completed negotiations on drafting an agreement allowing the alliance to carry supplies to and from Afghanistan across the Russian territory, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Saturday.

• Czechs support joint missile-defense system - Klaus

  19:15 20/11/2010

  The Czech Republic supports the creation of a missile defense shield in Europe, President Vaclav Klaus said on Saturday.

• NATO states in new concept alliance is no threat to Russia (Update 1)

  23:40 19/11/2010

  NATO does not represent any threat for Russia, according to the alliance's new strategic concept accepted in Lisbon on Friday by the 28 NATO members.1

• NATO summit to produce missile defense decision satisfactory to all

  17:57 19/11/2010

  The decision taken at the forthcoming NATO summit in Lisbon on the launch of European missile defense will satisfy all allies, NATO's official spokesman James Appathurai said on Friday.1

• Russian MiG-31 fighter crashes in Urals, pilots eject (update 1)

  17:35 19/11/2010

  A Russian MiG-31 Foxhound interceptor/fighter crashed on Friday in the Perm region of the Urals, but the pilots ejected safely.

• Russian state arms exporter's monopoly upheld

  16:49 19/11/2010

  Russia's arms exporter Rosoboronexport must retain its monopoly status, Sergei Chemezov, head of the Russian Technologies (Rostekhnologii) state-run corporation, said on Friday.

• Russian Technologies may sell stakes in defense companies says company boss

  12:21 19/11/2010

  Russia's state-owned hi-tech conglomerate Russian Technologies (Rostechnologii) may sell stakes in its defense companies, Rostechnologii head Sergei Chemezov said on Friday.

• Russia's leading shipbuilder seeks arms exporter status

  07:54 19/11/2010

  Russia's United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) is seeking to become an independent exporter of vessels, naval arms and equipment, a respected Russian business daily said on Friday.

• Russia-NATO missile shield possible "in mid-term perspective" - Kremlin

  04:07 19/11/2010

  A joint Russia-NATO missile shield may be created in mid-term perspective, Kremlin aide Sergei Prikhodko said ahead of the Russia-NATO summit.1

• Russia, India 'likely' to sign 5G fighter contract in December

  20:24 18/11/2010

  Russia and India are highly likely to sign a fifth-generation fighter design contract in December, Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said on Thursday.

• Ukraine to cut Armed Forces by 20 pct - Chief of General Staff

  17:20 18/11/2010

  The Ukrainian armed forces will be cut by some 40,000 employees, including high-ranking officials, in the next five years in order to reduce military expenditure, Chief of General Staff Gen. Hryhoriy Pedchenko said on Thursday.

• Pakistan buys Chinese missiles, eager to purchase more

  16:26 18/11/2010

  Pakistan has bought Chinese missiles and avionics for its 250 JF- 17 Thunder jet fighter, Air Force chief Rao Qamar Suleman said on Thursday.

• Ukraine halts funding of An-70 transport aircraft program

  14:06 18/11/2010

  The Ukrainian Defense Ministry will not fund the joint Russia-Ukraine Antonov An-70 transport aircraft project, the Nezavisimaya Gazeta daily said on Thursday.

• Iran's domestic air defense system is upgraded version of S-200 - media

  10:01 18/11/2010

  Iran's domestic air defense system reported to be an analogue of the Russian S-300 is a mere upgraded version of the obsolete Soviet-made S-200, Iran's Press TV website said referring to top military officials.2

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