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Unpopular Japanese prime minister resigns
TOKYO - Japan's chronically unpopular prime minister, Yasuo Fukuda, suddenly announced his resignation after less than a year in office Monday, throwing the world's second-largest economy into political confusion.
Nations:Japan People:Yasuo Fukuda Shinzo Abe Taro Aso Koizumi Junichiro Activities:Yasuo Fukuda Admin. Source:(AP)
2008-09-01
Japan's beleaguered PM reshuffles cabinet
TOKYO (AFP) - Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda on Friday named a new cabinet filled with heavyweights, vowing to jump-start a lacklustre economy in a last-ditch bid to revive waning public support.
Nations:Japan People:Yasuo Fukuda Shinzo Abe Taro Aso Activities:Yasuo Fukuda Admin. Source:(AFP)
2008-08-01
Rich nations poised to tackle soaring oil, food prices
TOYAKO, Japan (AFP) - The United States and Japan called Sunday for urgent action on red-hot oil and food prices that could derail the global economy on the eve of a summit of the world's richest nations.
Nations:Japan Zimbabwe North Korea Germany U.S. Russia People:Dmitry Medvedev Yasuo Fukuda Nicolas Sarkozy Gordon Brown Shinzo Abe Angela Merkel Activities:Global Food Crisis 2007-8 Oil Crisis Group of Eight
2008-07-06
China's Hu tells Japan not to fear
Chinese President Hu Jintao said Thursday that Japan had nothing to fear from his country's rise and engaged in a round of ping-pong diplomacy on a visit aimed at easing decades of tension.
People:Yasuo Fukuda Shinzo Abe Koizumi Junichiro Hu Jintao Activities:2008 Hu Jintao's Japan Visit
2008-05-08
Japanese film discredits Nanjing massacre
As China tries to keep memories alive of the Nanjing Massacre, which started 70 years ago this week, a Japanese film-maker is doing his part to convince the world it never happened.
Nations:Japan Germany People:Satoru Mizushima Shinzo Abe Iris Chang Activities:1937 Nanjing Massacre Holocaust
2007-12-11
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