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Kan

A unit of weight in Japan equivalent to 3.75 kilograms. An equivalent term is kanme.
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Cruz said that they have been looking for Ali Kan, who fled onboard a black and white motorcycle.
Man watching Pacquiao match shot dead in Marikina; 'gunman' linked to drugs
Kan also said, ''The state of Japan could go to ruin if the situation stays as it is.
Kan lashed TEPCO over nuclear crisis, urged containment at all costs
So I thought, 'This is going to be a disaster'," the Daily Mail quoted Kan, as saying.
Kan feared nightmare vision of 'deserted Tokyo sans a single man' following nuke disaster
In a front-page story on Tuesday, the Sankei Shimbun newspaper reported that prosecutors will investigate and decide whether to slap indictments against Kan.
Criminal complaint filed against Kan over donation of funds
Japanese media quoted Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano saying on a TV programme that Kan did not intend to stay in power "that long".
Japan PM Kan will not stay till next year
Kan survived the no-confidence motion on Thursday after a last-minute offer to resign persuaded party critics not to defect and drive him from office even as the country struggles with the world's worst nuclear crisis in 25 years.
Japan ruling party resumes bickering over when PM to quit
We plan to carry forward while holding a strong belief that the continuation of the Kan government is not good for the country or for the people," secretary-general Nobuteru Ishihara told reporters.
Kan survives with offer to quit once crisis is over
Kan expressed his hope to invite Lee as a state guest and bilateral officials are set to arrange the preparations.
Main points of background briefing of Japan-S. Korea summit
Kan, 63, who has pledged to curb spending and borrowing, is struggling with a strong yen, a fragile recovery and public debt that is twice the size of Japan's $5 trillion economy.
Japan PM wins leadership vote
Its coalition with a tiny partner lost their upper house majority in a July election a month after Kan took over and floated a possible rise in the 5 percent sales tax to fix tattered state finances.
Japan PM wins party vote but faces more challenges
Kirmizi kan hucrelerinin gorevi, iclerinde hemoglobin (Hb) denilen proteini tasimalaridir.
Anemik hastada iyi ongoru/Good prediction of an anemic patient
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