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  • Jun 19, 2008
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JAPAN: Government will postpone JDSF law

Japan's government looks set to postpone plans to pass a permanent law on Japan Self-Defence...

  • Jun 19, 2008
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JAPAN/NORTH KOREA: Skepticism remains on relations

Japanese media reports indicate that Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, despite the...

  • Jun 17, 2008
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JAPAN: Polls offer Fukuda some relief

Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda will take some cheer from the latest opinion polls from the Asahi...

  • Jun 16, 2008
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JAPAN/NORTH KOREA: Bilateral talks make progress

Japan and North Korea concluded two days of discussions on June 11-12 with important...

  • Jun 16, 2008
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JAPAN/NORTH KOREA: Kahn revelations temper progress

Japan's forward progress in bilateral diplomacy with North Korea this weekend will be tempered by...

  • Jun 12, 2008
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JAPAN: Upper house censures Fukuda

Japan's Diet upper house, led by the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), on June 11...

  • Jun 12, 2008
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JAPAN/AUSTRALIA: Bilateral summit agrees partnership

Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda and Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd today held their first...

  • Jun 10, 2008
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JAPAN: LDP coalition loses Okinawa majority

The ruling national coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Komeito lost their...