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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.

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Russia Plays Both Sides Against the Middle on Senkaku Islands 14 November 2012 \| Publisher: Jamestown Foundation \| Document type: Country News
Journalists barred from anti-nuclear protest coverage 8 November 2012 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Two executed in Japan amid fears of new wave of hangings 27 September 2012 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Japanese reporter killed, two missing in Syria 20 August 2012 \| Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists \| Document type: Country News
Japan: Heavy rains and landslide risk prevent hundreds from returning home 25 July 2012 \| Publisher: Norwegian Refugee Council/Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (NRC/IDMC) \| Document type: Country News
Tokyo Conference on Afghanistan - benchmarking development to key human rights indicators 10 July 2012 \| Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights \| Document type: Country News
Japan: Nuclear industry entrepreneur seeks massive damages from freelancer 10 July 2012 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Japan: Freelance journalists face discrimination on Fukushima plant visit 23 May 2012 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Russian bombers prompt complaints from Japan 9 February 2012 \| Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty \| Document type: Country News
Japan: Tens of thousands still displaced after five months 12 August 2011 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News

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