Takashi Saito

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Times Online World News, 14.11.08 21:01 UTC

Game is up for crime fugitives, says software firm

An online slot-machine-style game featuring mugshots of Japan’s most-wanted fugitives has been launched by a software company that says it wants to help in the fight against crime. Slot ...

BBC World News, 14.11.08 19:08 UTC

Slot machine game features mug-shots of Japan's most wanted

A Japanese company has launched an online slot machine game featuring mug-shots of wanted fugitives.

Los Angeles Daily News, 14.10.08 08:30 UTC

Dodgers: Going, going...gone

That's how quickly it can change in baseball. One moment it all seems secure, the next it's falling apart, drifting painfully away. The Dodgers were in control Monday, headed for a series-tying ...

New York Post, 10.10.08 07:32 UTC

EXPLOSIVE MANNY CONTAINED

Posted: 2:57 am October 10, 2008 PHILADELPHIA - The Phillies weren't afraid to throw to Manny Ramirez. After hinting they would pitch around the Dodgers' star in the NLCS, the Phillies went ...

Telegraph, 07.10.08 12:03 UTC

Sumo stars admit to bullying dead wrestler

Three sumo wrestlers have pleaded guilty to bullying a fellow wrestler who later died, further tarnishing the name of Japan's national sport.

New York Daily News, 06.10.08 05:31 UTC

Joe Torre finds success after Yankees, leads Dodgers into second round

LOS ANGELES - Joe Torre had knee surgery last December and as he endured a painful rehabilitation, he kept rethinking his decision to take another managing job. "What the hell am I doing? What the ...

Telegraph, 30.09.08 11:33 UTC

Sumo wrestling engulfed by drug and bullying claims

The sacred Japanese sport of sumo has suffered another body-blow with allegations by a Russian wrestler recently excommunicated from the sport for drug taking, that he was bullied, forced to throw bouts and that substance abuse is rife in sumo stables.

The Independent, 29.09.08 17:36 UTC

Sumo wrestling world rocked by allegations

When it comes to the ancient sumo heritage, Japan's traditionalists have never exactly welcomed the influx of foreigners into the ring. Now the newcomers are threatening to blow the lid on the inner ...