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2010-09-01 11:26

Dolphin hunt kicks off in Japan 'Cove' town (AFP)

File photo shows Japanese fishermen on a boat loaded with slaughtered dolphins in bloody water in Taiji harbor, Japan. Fishermen from the Japanese town depicted in Oscar-winning eco-documentary AFP - Fishermen from the Japanese town depicted in Oscar-winning eco-documentary "The Cove" kicked off their annual dolphin hunting season Wednesday, undeterred by international criticism.


2010-09-01 07:20

Japan leadership battle kicks off (AFP)

Japanese Prime Minister and leader of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan Naoto Kan started his political life as a left-wing grassroots activist and shot to fame when, during a brief stint as health minister, he uncovered official culpability in a HIV-tainted blood scandal.(AFP/Yoshikazu Tsuno)AFP - Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his rival, powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa, kicked off a leadership battle Wednesday that threatens to divide the ruling party only a year after it took power.


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2010-09-01 11:26

Dolphin hunt kicks off in Japan 'Cove' town (AFP)

File photo shows Japanese fishermen on a boat loaded with slaughtered dolphins in bloody water in Taiji harbor, Japan. Fishermen from the Japanese town depicted in Oscar-winning eco-documentary AFP - Fishermen from the Japanese town depicted in Oscar-winning eco-documentary "The Cove" kicked off their annual dolphin hunting season Wednesday, undeterred by international criticism.


2010-09-01 07:20

Japan leadership battle kicks off (AFP)

Japanese Prime Minister and leader of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan Naoto Kan started his political life as a left-wing grassroots activist and shot to fame when, during a brief stint as health minister, he uncovered official culpability in a HIV-tainted blood scandal.(AFP/Yoshikazu Tsuno)AFP - Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his rival, powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa, kicked off a leadership battle Wednesday that threatens to divide the ruling party only a year after it took power.


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