<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051227/ap_on_bi_ge/japan_economy"><img src="http://us.news3.yimg.com/us.i2.yimg.com/p/ap/20051227/capt.tok10212270326.japan_economy_tok102.jpg?x=130 &amp;y=89&amp;sig=qLamxO3XCEPRRY9WbPjY_A--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Homeless people sleep in the sun on the bench at a Tokyo park Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2005. Japanese consumer prices rose in November for the first time in more than two years, the government said Tuesday, offering the latest sign the country is emerging from years of deflation. A separate government report, however, cast doubt on the optimistic outlook, saying the country's unemployment rate rose to 4.6 percent in November. (AP Photo/Katsumi Kasahara)" border="0" /></a>AP - Japanese consumer prices rose in November for the first time in more than two years, the government said Tuesday, offering the latest sign the country is emerging from years of falling prices that have prolonged its economic slump.</p><br clear=all>

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