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American director Martin Scorsese smiles after receiving a bouquet of flowers from Japanese actress Koyuki, right, during a press conference to promote his latest 3-D film �Hugo� in Tokyo Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. View Photo »
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American director Martin Scorsese stands during a press conference to promote his latest 3-D film �Hugo� in Tokyo Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. The film's Japanese title in the background reads: "Hugo's marvelous invention." View Photo »
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American director Martin Scorsese speaks during a press conference to promote his latest 3-D film �Hugo� in Tokyo Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. View Photo »
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American director Martin Scorsese arrives for a press confernce to promote his latest 3-D film �Hugo� in Tokyo Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. View Photo »
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US film director Martin Scorsese (L) smiles as he receives a flower bouquet from Japanese actress Koyuki (R) before speaking to reporters for the promotion of his latest movie 'Hugo' in Tokyo on February 16, 2012. The award winning movie will be... View Photo »
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US film director Martin Scorsese waves after he spoke to reporters for his latest movie 'Hugo' in Tokyo on February 16, 2012. The award winning movie will be screaning in Japan on March 1. View Photo »
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US film director Martin Scorsese (L) and Japanese actress Koyuki (R) attend a press conference to promote his latest movie 'Hugo' in Tokyo on February 16, 2012. The award winning movie will be screaning in Japan on March 1. View Photo »
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A man walks past a signboard of Olympus Corp outside its showroom in Tokyo February 16, 2012. Three former executives of Japan's disgraced Olympus Corp were arrested on Thursday over their role in a $1.7 billion accounting fraud at the maker of medical... View Photo »
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Japanese medical equipment and digital camera maker Olympus Corp President Tsuyoshi Kikukawa attends a news conference in Tokyo November 19, 2007 file photo. Three former executives of Japan's disgraced Olympus Corp were arrested on February 16, 2012... View Photo »
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Japan's automaker Mazda president Takashi Yamanouchi introduces the new crossover vehicle 'CX-5', which has 2.0-litter or new developed 2.2-litter diesel engine in Tokyo on February 16, 2012. The new diesel engine, called Skyactiv-D, features high... View Photo »
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Dutch Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation Minister of Maxime Verhagen (R) joins on February 15, 2012 a protest of workers from Mitsubishi's sole western European plant in The Hague against the closure of the NedCar factory in Born, where... View Photo »
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Dutch workers at Mitsubishi's sole western European plant protest on February 15, 2012 in The Hague against the closure of the NedCar factory in Born, where production is set to seize by year-end. The Japanese carmaker announced in Tokyo on February 6... View Photo »
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TOKYO, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 15: (EDITORS NOTE: IMAGE HAS BEEN CONVERTED TO BLACK AND WHITE) Actor Jude Law attends the 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' press conference at Park Hyatt Tokyo on February 15, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan. The film will open on... View Photo »
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Nuclear Safety Commission chairman Haruki Madarame makes a face during an inquiry investigating the meltdowns at the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant caused by the March 11 tsunami, at Parliament in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012. Madarame said Japan's... View Photo »
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Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, left, is welcomed by Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda before a meeting at the latter's official residence in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012. Barak is in Japan for a five-day visit. View Photo »
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Japan Airlines (JAL) new president Yoshiharu Ueki speaks at a press conference at JAL headquarters in Tokyo on February 15, 2012. Japan Airlines (JAL) said it had ordered 10 new Boeing Dreamliner aircraft as it looks to build on its recovery from... View Photo »
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CEO for the world's largest household electric appliances maker Haier Group, Zhang Ruimin (C), poses with Haier Asian International president Du Jingguo (L) and Haier's Japanese subsidiary president Yoshiyuki Nakagawa (R) at a press conference in Tokyo... View Photo »
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British actor Jude Law waves at a press conference ahead of the Japanese premiere of his latest film 'Sherlock Holmes, A Game of Shadows' in Tokyo on February 15, 2012. The movie will open in Japan on March 10. View Photo »
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Currency traders work under a screen indicating the exchange rate, above, of the U.S. dollar against Japanese yen and the Nikkei 225 index, at a foreign exchange firm in Tokyo, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012. The dollar was at a three-month high against the... View Photo »
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Currency traders work under a screen indicating the Nikkei 225 stock average at a foreign exchange firm in Tokyo, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012. Asian stock markets surged Wednesday after Greece indicated a willingness to commit to spending cuts to secure... View Photo »
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