BASKETBALL: Rising star Kevin Durant dominates FIBA 2010
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BASKETBALL: Best US defensive team ever, says Coach K
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BASKETBALL: Turkey reaches final at home in memorable FIBA 2010 world championships
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BASKETBALL: Funny photos of seriously respect-worthy players, coaches, and refs
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SPORTS: Hated in Toronto, Turkoglu is court jester at worlds, and loved at home in Istanbul
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TRAVEL: Japan goes camping (CNN.com)
http://travel.cnn.com/tokyo/visit/tokyo-sleeps-outside-256286 Tokyo camps it up City dwellers who once spurned the great outdoors are increasingly pitching tents, embracing nature and … Continue reading TRAVEL: Japan goes camping (CNN.com)
Japan camping set 5: mountain and island sites
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Japan sleeps outside set 3: tarps, hammocks, umbrella, van
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Japan camping photos set 2: teepees and love of mud
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Japan camping photos
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SPORTS: Basketball is Europe’s other beautiful game
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/basketball/for-europeans-hoops-is-the-s… IZMIR, TURKEY — The second most popular game in the world, basketball has become much bigger in Europe than … Continue reading SPORTS: Basketball is Europe’s other beautiful game
photos of Andy Rautins wincing in pain
Christopher Johnson photos of Andy Rautins wincing in pain in the first half of Canada’s loss to Lithuania, and of … Continue reading photos of Andy Rautins wincing in pain
SPORTS: Fouls burn Canada in FIBA 2010 loss to Lebanon
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/basketball/lebanon-stops-canada-in-fiba… IZMIR, Turkey — Lebanon rallied to beat Canada in their opening game of the FIBA World Basketball Championships. For three … Continue reading SPORTS: Fouls burn Canada in FIBA 2010 loss to Lebanon
photos of Canada vs France at FIBA 2010
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Preview of World Basketball — Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/basketball/fiba-2010-wide-open/article1… GOREME, TURKEY — Dribbling in front of minarets and the Cappadocia moonscape, Kobe Bryant seems to be everywhere … Continue reading Preview of World Basketball — Globe and Mail
TRAVEL: to relieve stress, go with the flow along the Tamagawa River (CNN.com)
http://travel.cnn.com/tokyo/visit/tamagawa-river-urban-oasis-wildlife-animal-and-human-kind-154252 Tamagawa River: Don’t fight Tokyo, just go with the flow Follow the Tamagawa River for golf, tennis, fishing and … Continue reading TRAVEL: to relieve stress, go with the flow along the Tamagawa River (CNN.com)
Tamagawa riverside photos
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Tamagawa river photos
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TRAVEL: photo feature on Khao Takiap, a fishing village in Thailand
The vibrant lives of the fishermen of Khao Takiab http://travel.cnn.com/bangkok/visit/hua-hins-khao-takieb-fishing-village-171782 A colorful look at what happens before that tasty piece … Continue reading TRAVEL: photo feature on Khao Takiap, a fishing village in Thailand
Hiroshima bomb anniversary photos
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Hiroshima youth talk about war — Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/asia-pacific/hiroshima-youth-embrac… From the train station, Hiroshima looks different than the other stops along Japan’s industrial corridor. Unlike the ancient … Continue reading Hiroshima youth talk about war — Globe and Mail
ECONOMY: Betting on Bangkok to rebound
https://secure.globeadvisor.com/servlet/ArticleNews/story/gam/20100805/BWBTHA… http://www.bwob.ca/topics/opportunities/canadian-entrepreneurs-bet-on-bangkok/ BANGKOK: Even with a bullet hole in his office window from recent political violence, John Stevens has good … Continue reading ECONOMY: Betting on Bangkok to rebound
MUSIC: Fuji Rock photos set 2
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Fuji Rock rain photos
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TRAVEL: Kujukuri — the long beach on Tokyo’s door-step
Life’s a beach: Heading surfward on peaceful Kujukuri-hama. CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON PHOTOS Kujukuri: the long, long beach on Tokyo’s doorstep By CHRISTOPHER … Continue reading TRAVEL: Kujukuri — the long beach on Tokyo’s door-step
POLITICS: Japan voters give rulers a yellow card
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Japan/LG13Dh01.html A yellow card for Japan’s government TOKYO – For the second time in a year, Japanese voters, who are … Continue reading POLITICS: Japan voters give rulers a yellow card
Japan festival food photos
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Why Japan is winning at World Cup in South Africa
http://www.cnngo.com/tokyo/play/why-japan-winning-604967# At 5am Japanese fans flood Shibuya to cheer a well-deserved victory over Denmark. To understand why Japan is winning … Continue reading Why Japan is winning at World Cup in South Africa
ECONOMY: A taxing problem for Japan
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Japan/LF23Dh01.htmlTOKYO – If you’re shopping in Tokyo for a new television to watch the football World Cup, would you still … Continue reading ECONOMY: A taxing problem for Japan
Vietnamese web piracy of CJ comment on Thailand
http://www.tinmoi.vn/Thai-Lan-Khi-qua-bom-nhan-khau-duoc-kich-no-05160412.html Thái Lan: Khi ‘quả bom nhân khẩu’ được kích nổ Bài viết cập nhật lúc: 06:36 ngày 15/05/2010 … Continue reading Vietnamese web piracy of CJ comment on Thailand
CJ quoted about Thailand on BBC News website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/seealso/2010/05/daily_view_thai_violence.html Daily View: Thailand protests Clare Spencer | 10:36 UK time, Tuesday, 18 May 2010 Commentators try to explain and analyse the … Continue reading CJ quoted about Thailand on BBC News website
CJ quoted on BBC about Thailand demographic timebomb
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/worldhaveyoursay/2010/05/is_this_the_end_of_the_re… On air: Has the past week changed Thailand? Despite the fact that four senior Thai anti-government protest leaders … Continue reading CJ quoted on BBC about Thailand demographic timebomb
CJ quoted in the Atlantic Wire on Thailand
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/opinions/view/opinion/Whats-Driving-the-Violen… What’s Driving the Violence in Thailand? On Thursday, as the Red Shirt protesters who rallied in Thailand’s capital for … Continue reading CJ quoted in the Atlantic Wire on Thailand
CJ quoted in Council on Foreign Relations in Washington
http://www.cfr.org/publication/editorial_detail.html?id=2016 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -Thai “Red Shirt” Clashes Intensify-U.S. Iraq Drawdown Plan On Track-Afghans Protest NATO-Led Raid-Three Arrested in Times Square … Continue reading CJ quoted in Council on Foreign Relations in Washington
commentary: Healing Thailand’s broken spirit
Healing Thailand’s broken spirit Special to The Japan Times BANGKOK — To pacify a divided nation, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva … Continue reading commentary: Healing Thailand’s broken spirit
Battle of Bangkok documentary — France 24 TV
boulevard of garbage
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photos of Bangkok post-apocalypse
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Bangkok’s Stupid War — FCCJ magazine
http://www.fccj.or.jp/files/JULY%20issue.pdf Bangkok’s Stupid War by Christopher Johnson The banality of war and the folly of our attempts to cover … Continue reading Bangkok’s Stupid War — FCCJ magazine
CJ photos from Bangkok war zone
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CJ on CTV re: Bangkok curfew
CJ live report on BKK violence on France 24 TV
The Battle of Bangkok in pictures
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CJ photos of Bangkok burning
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CJ on CTV from Bangkok war zone
3 CJ pics near Victory Monument in BKK
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3 CJ photos in BKK
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THAILAND: Women of the Red Zone
Most of the Red Shirt protesters in central Bangkok are middle-aged women, many with kids. See the full gallery on … Continue reading THAILAND: Women of the Red Zone
Bangkok red shirt protest — crazy hair, serious face
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rise of radical migrants
A turning point in Thailand By CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON BANGKOK — Massive occupations of two areas of central Bangkok the past … Continue reading rise of radical migrants
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