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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The Colossal Yodobashi Camera Akiba building (top) that opened last month dwarfs other stores in Tokyo's Akihabara district, which is known as an electronic appliance mecca.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/08/national/ldp-rookies-debut-in-postal-deliberations/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-08T09:03:50+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Wakayama - Police investigate a recent expressway shooting incident.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Apron-clad Fusaichi Tajima learns how to perfectly cut fresh "soba" buckwheat noodles from a master during an "Edo sobalier course" in Tokyo's Jinbocho district in August.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-08T09:05:25+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Satsuki Katayama and Yukari Sato, who became members of the House of Represtatives after defeating postal rebels in the Sept. 11 election, speak at a Lower House panel on postal privatization Friday.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-08T09:05:36+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-08T09:05:39+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Army deserter Charles Jenkins recounts his life in North Korea, including his encounters with Japanese nationals, in his memoirs that went on sale Friday.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/08/national/china-and-hong-kong-set-forex-landmark/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-08T09:05:56+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-08T09:06:07+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-08T09:06:35+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Nemuro, Hokkaido - Doron Goder, president of Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., hands a bouquet Friday to the next of kin of one of the crewmen killed in last week's collision involving an Israeli freighter and a Japanese fishing boat.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/09/national/columbine-parents-visit-site-of-ikeda-school-massacre/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:00:00+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Bruce Beck and Dawn Anna ring a memorial bell at Ikeda Elementary School in Osaka Prefecture on Saturday.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/09/national/japanese-man-son-confirmed-dead/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:00:07+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:00:40+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/09/national/supreme-court-rejects-appeal-in-itoman-art-case/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:01:02+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/09/national/cat-bites-senile-womans-toes-off/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:01:48+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/09/national/descendents-from-historic-voyage-meet/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:02:11+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:02:52+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:03:25+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:04:00+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[nn20051009a9a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[This giant salamander was found early Saturday on a street in Kawasaki.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:04:03+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/09/national/asbestos-linked-cancer-deaths-doubled-in-last-decade/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:04:20+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-09T09:04:42+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/10/national/japan-post-turns-to-employee-ratings/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:00:01+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:00:03+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Members of a rescue team head through the departure lobby at Narita airport Sunday before leaving for Pakistan to provide emergency quake relief.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/10/national/46-suspects-in-auto-theft-ring-arrested/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:00:41+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:00:47+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:01:17+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/10/national/ministry-to-boost-second-opinions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:02:03+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/10/national/30-of-home-computers-dont-have-virus-protection/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:02:47+09:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/10/national/u-s-sailors-arrested-in-taxi-joyride/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:03:38+09:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/10/national/quake-jolts-northeastern-japan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:04:01+09:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/10/national/cord-blood-stem-cells-reproduced/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:05:10+09:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:05:46+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[nn20051010a6a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Seiko Noda]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/10/national/shock-over-aid-workers-death/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-10T09:06:02+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[nn20051010a1a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Satoru Narahara]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/12/business/mitsukoshi-shochiku-eye-kabuki/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-12T09:00:05+09:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-12T09:00:10+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/12/business/indonesia-fta-talks-start-anew-in-tokyo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-12T09:00:14+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-12T09:00:22+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-12T09:00:49+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[nn20051012a2a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Yoshiaki Murakami (center) is driven to Hanshin Electric Railway Co. headquarters in Osaka on Tuesday.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/12/national/hashimoto-still-cant-recall-check/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-12T09:00:50+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:title><![CDATA[nn20051012a4a.jpg]]></image:title>
			<image:caption><![CDATA[Ryutaro Hashimoto]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Children From Wakagi kindergarten in Hadano, Kanagawa Prefecture, scramble up Mount Fuji on an early morning in August.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-12T09:01:16+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Reporters look at the latest version of the H-IIA rocket Tuesday morning at a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. factory.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-13T09:00:43+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Kyoji Nishikawa]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Youths orphaned in the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake solicit donations Sunday for children who lost their parents in the Oct. 8 quake in Pakistan.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Bank of Japan Gov. Toshihiko Fukui (left) prepares to speak to BOJ branch managers in Tokyo on Thursday.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Ulrich Cartellieri]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Hiromu Nonaka]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Kim Holmes]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Nakamachi catholic Church in Nagasaki stands in the midst of devastation while an elderly woman (right) hauls a bundle of firewood in newly found photos taken by a U.S. Marine soon after the atomic bombing in August 1945.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Executives of Tokyo Star Bank celebrate the company's listing Tuesday on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Wu Dawei]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Keiko Hakariya]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Plaintiffs from Taiwan and their supporters head toward the Tokyo District Court on Tuesday morning.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[The grand prize at this year's diplomats' photo show was awarded to Paulina Chen, wife of a U.S. diplomat stationed in Tokyo. Chen's photo captures four children exploring Tokyo's Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden under cherry trees.]]></image:caption>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:00:59+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:01:29+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:01:34+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:01:37+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:01:39+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:01:47+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:01:59+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:02:41+09:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/27/national/japan-north-korea-to-hold-bilateral-talks-starting-nov-3/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:02:46+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:02:49+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:03:44+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:04:54+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-27T09:05:05+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Antonio Guterres]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Police officials view the carcass of what is believed to be a great white shark that was pulled up from a canal in Kawasaki.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[FT Shiseido Co. will start marketing its Nanoblock Virus Cut Mask in mid-November.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Former Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Takeo Hiranuma (right, second row) and Seiko Noda (standing), former minister of posts and telecommunications, attend a Lower House plenary session on Friday.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Koichi Ogawa displays belongings of Japanese soldiers - a wooden identification tag, magazines and a sheet of ration tickets - in Tokyo last week. He received the items from a former U.S. Navy officer.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[A hot spring bath waits for bathers at Toshimaen Niwa-no-Yu in Tokyo's Nerima Ward``onsen'' has been drawing about 300,000 visitors annually since it opened two years ago.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Skating coach Machiko Yamada (center) helps Mao Asada (right) with her routine at Nagoya Sports Center earlier this month as her elder sister Mai looks on.]]></image:caption>
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		<loc>https://wp.japantimes.co.jp/news/2005/10/31/national/koizumi-wants-legal-basis-for-military/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2005-10-31T09:05:23+09:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-11-01T09:00:05+09:00</lastmod>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Models walk the catwalk Monday at Meiji Jingu Shrine in Tokyo during the Tokyo Collection fashion show as part of "Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo."]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Toshihiko Fukui]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is surrounded Monday by new Liberal Democratic Party executives (from left to right) General Council Chairman Fumio Kyuma, Secretary General Tsutomu Takebe, Policy Research Council Chairman Hidenao Nakagawa, Chairman of the LDP's Upper House caucus Mikio Aoki and Secretary General of the LDP Upper House caucus Toranosuke Katayama.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Prime minister Junichiro Koizumi and his new Cabinet get together Monday night for the traditional photo session at the Prime Minister's Official Residence.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Iwao Kitahara, director general of the Defense Facilities Administration Agency (left), speaks Monday with Okinawa Gov. Keiichi Inamine at the prefectural government office in Naha about plans for the realignment of U.S. forces in Japan.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Sadakazu Tanigaki]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[A man looks at a blank screen at a stock brokerage in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, that would normally display share price movements on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Susumu Kajiyama]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Pref. - Rock and jazz fans hang out near their tents at Asagimusic festival held here in early October.]]></image:caption>
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			<image:caption><![CDATA[Translations of Japanese literary works line the shelves of a Beijing bookshop earlier this month.]]></image:caption>
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