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WSJ.com: What's News Asia
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What's News Asia
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Google Removes Some Content in India
Google removed some controversial content from its Indian services to comply with a court order in a civil lawsuit, the latest twist in the legal drama over Web censorship in the world's largest democracy.
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Japan Seeks U.S. Support in Trade Talks
Japan's push to enter a broad Asia-Pacific trade pact faces one of its toughest challenges this week: acceptance from Washington.
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U.S. Pulls Diplomats Out of Syria
The Obama administration shut the U.S. embassy in Syria Monday due to rising violence in the country.
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Citigroup to Issue China Credit Cards
Citigroup plans to issue credit cards on its own in China, as it looks to capitalize on the country's consumption power and expand in the world's second-largest economy.
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Strike Looms as Greek Leaders Push for Deal
A meeting between Prime Minister Lucas Papademos and Greek political leaders was pushed back a day, as the parties raced to agree on painful reforms needed to win a new bailout.
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U.S. Stocks Take Breather
U.S. stocks drifted lower, giving pause to the recent rally. Most S&P 500 sectors were in the red.
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China Bans Airlines From EU Scheme
China said it prohibited its airlines from paying for carbon emissions under the European Union's system to limit greenhouse emissions, in an escalation of Beijing's opposition to the plan.
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Adelson Cashes In on Sands Turnaround
A financial turnaround at Las Vegas Sands Corp. is beginning to pay off for chairman and CEO Sheldon Adelson, who during the financial crisis put $1 billion of his own money into the struggling casino operator.
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Japan Tobacco's Net Jumps 67%
Japan Tobacco, the world's third-largest tobacco company by sales, raised its full-year net profit outlook due a steady recovery of its domestic business.
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U.K. Police Trawl News Corp. Emails
Police investigating illegal newsgathering tactics in the media recovered millions of emails previously described by News Corp. as deleted.
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