Japan Airlines files for bankruptcy protection

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers use automated check-in machines of Japan Airlines Corp. at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 19, 2010. Japan's top air carrier filed for bankruptcy protection the same day with group liabilities totaling over 2 trillion yen in the biggest nonfinancial corporate failure in Japan's postwar history.

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