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Oudin in U.S. Open tennis

NEW YORK, United States - Melanie Oudin of the United States reacts during a fourth-round match against 13th-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia at the U.S. Open tournament at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sept. 7, 2009. Oudin advanced to the quarterfinals.

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Oudin in U.S. Open tennis

NEW YORK, United States - Melanie Oudin of the United States returns the ball during a fourth-round match against 13th-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia at the U.S. Open tournament at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on Sept. 7, 2009. Oudin advanced to the quarterfinals.

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DPJ executives endorse Hatoyama's pick of Ozawa for No. 2 post

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama speaks to reporters at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2009, after party executives endorsed his decision to appoint former party leader Ichiro Ozawa as DPJ secretary general.

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DPJ executives endorse Hatoyama's pick of Ozawa for No. 2 post

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama speaks to reporters at the DPJ's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2009, after party executives endorsed his decision to appoint former party leader Ichiro Ozawa as DPJ secretary general.

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Showa Shell to build 3rd solar cell plant

TOKYO, Japan - Jun Arai (R), president of Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K., speaks during a news conference with Chairman Shigeya Kato in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2009. They announced that wholly owned subsidiary Showa Shell Solar Co. will build a third plant for thin-layer photovoltaic cells in Miyazaki Prefecture at a cost of 100 billion yen to beef up its solar cell business.

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Old Yamanote Line train replica marks line's centennial

TOKYO, Japan - A replica of an old train on the Yamanote Line arrives at JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2009, as East Japan Railway Co. began running it to commemorate the centennial of naming the Tokyo line. The dark brown train, which resembles the type of train used until around 50 years ago, will run on the Yamanote Line through Dec. 4.

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Sony unveils new series of Bravia wall-mounted flat-screen TVs

TOKYO, Japan - A model stands by a 52-inch model of Sony Corp.'s new Bravia ZX5 series liquid crystal display television during a presentation in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2009. Sony will release the world's thinnest, wall-mounted LCD television series on Nov. 20.

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U.S. Ambassador Roos meets with Kanagawa Gov. Matsuzawa

YOKOHAMA, Japan - New U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos (L) holds talks with Kanagawa Gov. Shigefumi Matsuzawa (R) at the Kanagawa prefectural hall on Sept. 7, 2009.

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Bosworth meets with Japan's Saiki on North Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Stephen Bosworth (L), U.S. special representative for North Korea policy, shakes hands with Akitaka Saiki, Japan's chief negotiator at the six-party talks on North Korea, at the Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2009, ahead of their talks. (Pool photo)

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Hatoyama reiterates goal of 25% emission cuts by 2020 from 1990

TOKYO, Japan - Yukio Hatoyama, Democratic Party of Japan president and Japan's prime minister in waiting, makes a speech at the Asahi World Environment Forum in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2009. Hatoyama reiterated the party's goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2020 from 1990 levels, signaling that his incoming government will put more emphasis on the environment than its predecessor.

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Urumqi city head fired

BEIJING, China - Li Zhi, Communist Party of China head in Urumqi City, speaks to young citizens in the capital of China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on July 7, 2009. China announced Sept. 5 that Li has been fired as head of the city where ethnic tension sparked a series of violent protests.