U.S. security critic sues Japanese gov't for censorship
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TOKYO -- A U.S. computer security expert is suing the Japanese government for violation of his freedom of speech, alleging they censored him at a recent computer security conference, the plaintiff said at a news conference on Monday. The lawsuit is the first of its kind in Japan, according to his lawyer.ADVERTISEMENTSolaris 10(TM) OS: Position your business ten moves ahead.Solaris 10 OS has arrived and provides even more reasons for the world's most demanding businesses to operate on this, the leading UNIX platform. Like the fact you can run Linux and Solaris applications side-by-side and run the same OS on SPARC(R), AMD Opteron(TM), and Intel processor-based systems. Discover more reasons and how Solaris 10 OS can move your business ahead today.
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Ruling bloc and opposition lawmakers Thursday criticized the government&#39;s slow response to a mystery submarine that intruded into Japan&#39;s territorial waters the previous day.
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Fumio Kyuma, the defense minister, had made comments apparently justifying Americaâs use of atomic bombs against Japan during World War II.
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"Shoe bomber" Richard Reid has sued U.S.  prison authorities for imposing harsh conditions including  isolation and a lack of access to Arabic language religious  books.
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Two civil liberties groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, complaining that the agency&#39;s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) division has routinely searched many U.S. citizens&#39; laptops and other electronic devices and questioned them about their religious practices and political beliefs.
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The leak of data on the missile defense system Japan shares with Washington is a "serious problem", and both nations must work together to improve security, the U.S. forces commander in Japan urged on Friday.
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The U.S. government has sued a New Hampshire man in its first attempt to crack down on Internet "spyware" that seizes control of a user's computer without permission.
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A senior Japanese politician says the US atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945 was  inexcusable and a crime.
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A well-known South African scholar and political commentator is being kept out of the United States because he has been a vocal critic of the war in Iraq and the detention of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, the American Civil Liberties Union charged in a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
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An Egyptian-born aviation security expert is suing the U.S. government, claiming he was wrongly suspended from his Transportation Security Administration job based on a classified FBI file the government won't let him see.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has voiced concern about China's satellite-destroying test, charging that Beijing had violated international law.
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Tokyo, Feb. 13 (Jiji Press)--Japan Post said Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit against Livedoor Co., demanding some 1.04 billion yen in damages for losses it incurred from its investment in the scandal- tainted Internet firm.  As of Jan.
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Japan&#39;s Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura launched a strong protest against the Chinese government and demanded an apology on Friday over an incident in which a submarine deemed to be of Chinese origin infiltrated Japanese waters.
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A South African scholar was barred from the United States because of his criticism of U.S. policy in Iraq and the Guantanamo Bay prisoner camp, a civil rights group said in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON, Nov 1  - The United States on Monday condemned the beheading of a Japanese tourist by militants in Iraq as a &quot;heinous crime&quot; and hailed Tokyo&#39;s rejection of terrorist demands to withdraw troops from the insurgency-wracked nation.
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Microsoft Corp. said in government hearings Monday that it is determined to fight Japan's anti-monopoly watchdog over a clause in licensing contracts with Japanese manufacturers.