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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

Basketball, Canada, Photo, Sports, Uncategorized

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

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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

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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

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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)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Battle of Bangkok documentary — France 24 TV

http://www.france24.com/en/20100527-2010-05-27-2146-wb-en-reporters-bangkok-t… Continue reading Battle of Bangkok documentary — France 24 TV

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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

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CJ photos from Bangkok war zone

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CJ on CTV re: Bangkok curfew

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20100519/bangkok-burns-10… Continue reading CJ on CTV re: Bangkok curfew

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CJ live report on BKK violence on France 24 TV

http://www.france24.com/en/20100519-govt-imposes-curfew-bangkok-23-provinces-… Continue reading CJ live report on BKK violence on France 24 TV

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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

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20100518/thailand-protest… Continue reading CJ on CTV from Bangkok war zone

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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

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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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Bangkok’s bamboo fortress photos 4

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Inside Bangkok’s bamboo fortress, portraits of Red Shirts

Inside their bamboo fortress in central Bangkok, Red Shirt protesters have been sleeping on hard hot streets for 30 days … Continue reading Inside Bangkok’s bamboo fortress, portraits of Red Shirts

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inside the occupied red zone of central Bangkok B

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Car free central Bangkok — Reds take over streets

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Besieged in Bangkok — red-eye Red Shirts

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Thailand needs social contract — Globe and Mail

Check out this Globe and Mail article “The protesters’ true colours” at http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/the-protesters-true-colours/arti… Christopher Johnson From Friday’s Globe and Mail … Continue reading Thailand needs social contract — Globe and Mail

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Japan debt: party now, bill the kids later

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ECONOMY: Japan crawling into debt crisis?

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/is-japan-hurtling-t… Soaring debt, unsustainable government spending, slashed credit ratings. The problems that forced Europe to pledge a financial bailout for … Continue reading ECONOMY: Japan crawling into debt crisis?

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Tokyo sakura photos 1

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Zen Nothingness of Zamami Island

http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fv20100502a1.html  The Zen nothingness of Zamami Japan on ¥1,000 a day? It’s certainly possible by cycling and camping on this … Continue reading Zen Nothingness of Zamami Island

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