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Mind on election, Japan PM heads to China
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's new Prime Minister Taro Aso headed Thursday to a summit in China, hoping to show his experience managing difficult relations between the Asian powers as he braces for tough elections at home.
Nations:North Korea People:Lee Myung-Bak Yasuo Fukuda Koizumi Junichiro Wen Jiabao Activities:Taro Aso Admin. China-Japan
2008-10-23
Japan passes economic stimulus plan as stocks slump
Japan's parliament on Thursday enacted an 18-billion-dollar emergency spending plan to stimulate Asia's largest economy as Prime Minister Taro Aso said troubled markets also want stronger US action.
Nations:Japan People:Yasuo Fukuda Activities:Taro Aso Admin. 2007 Global Credit Crunch Japanese Markets Source:(AFP)
2008-10-16
Aso takes charge of Japan
TOKYO (AFP) - Taro Aso took charge as Japan's new prime minister Wednesday, lining up his cabinet with like-minded conservatives to help his mission to revive the economy and win upcoming elections.
Nations:Japan People:Yasuo Fukuda Elvis Presley Humphrey Bogart Ronald Reagan Koizumi Junichiro Activities:Taro Aso Admin.
2008-09-24
Japan's new PM vows to revive ailing economy
TOKYO - Outspoken conservative Taro Aso took power as Japan's prime minister Wednesday, promising "emergency measures" to revive the ailing economy and vowing to keep Tokyo in the fight against global terrorism.
Nations:Japan Afghanistan Pakistan People:Yasuo Fukuda Taro Aso Activities:Taro Aso Admin. Source:(AP)
2008-09-24
Japan incoming PM works to keep coalition
TOKYO, Sept 23, 2008 (AFP) - Japan's premier-designate Taro Aso got down to business Tuesday by trying to ensure an alliance with his party's partner, which has been increasingly uneasy about the coalition as tough elections loom.
Nations:Japan Afghanistan South Korea People:Yasuo Fukuda Taro Aso Barack Obama Activities:Taro Aso Admin.
2008-09-23
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- Mind on election, Japan PM heads to China 2008-10-23
- Japan passes economic stimulus plan as stocks slump 2008-10-16
- Aso takes charge of Japan 2008-09-24
- Japan's new PM vows to revive ailing economy 2008-09-24
- Japan incoming PM works to keep coalition 2008-09-23
- Conservative Aso wins nod as Japan's next PM 2008-09-22
- Aso takes lead in race for Japan PM 2008-09-21
- Colorful conservative in bid to become Japan's PM 2008-09-02
- Hong Kong artist wins Japan manga prize 2008-09-02
- Euro strikes six-month dollar low 2008-09-02
- Unpopular Japanese prime minister resigns 2008-09-01
- Fukuda aims for new start in Japan 2008-08-02
- Japan's beleaguered PM reshuffles cabinet 2008-08-01
- G8 pledges action on food, oil 2008-07-09
- G-8 endorses halving global emissions by 2050 2008-07-08
- A month to go, with unfinished Olympic business 2008-07-08
- The buck doesn't stop here; it just keeps falling 2008-07-06
- Bush defends decision to attend Olympics opening 2008-07-06
- G-8 leaders face rising expectations at summit 2008-07-06
- Bush promises to be constructive on climate at G8 2008-07-06
- Rich nations poised to tackle soaring oil, food prices 2008-07-06
- Bush departs for G8 with world economy, food supply in focus 2008-07-05
- Challenges abound for Bush at last economic summit 2008-07-05
- Poor countries should set climate targets: Brazil leader 2008-07-02
- Fund aims to help small Japanese firms cut emissions 2008-06-30
- Japan PM urges all major emitters to tackle climate change 2008-06-28
- Bush says he will lift sanctions against N. Korea 2008-06-26
- Japan, China strike landmark gas-sharing deal 2008-06-18
- Japan hangs 3 convicted killers 2008-06-17
- Japan, China, SKorea take up NKorea at rare joint talks 2008-06-15
- Crews search for missing in Japan's 7.2 quake 2008-06-15
- At least 6 dead, 8 missing in Japan's 7.2 quake 2008-06-14
- Australian leader, in Japan, stands firm against whaling 2008-06-11
- Reports: Tokyo rampage suspect warns, 'It's time' 2008-06-09
- Japanese astronaut says Earth is 'beautiful' 2008-06-08
- Shuttle astronauts to go on final spacewalk 2008-06-08
- G8, Asia urge oil production hike as prices soar 2008-06-08
- UN food summit battles it out on biofuels 2008-06-04
- Food summit blames trade barriers for high prices 2008-06-03
- Germany to push G-8 on food price plans 2008-06-01
- China's Hu wraps up Japan tour 2008-05-09
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- Lawmakers approve Bank of Japan governor 2008-04-08
- Japan proposes BoJ deputy as central bank chief: PM 2008-04-07
- Japan space agency searches for new astronauts 2008-04-01
- Japan opposition doubts bank nominee 2008-03-09
- Rice voices deep regret for Okinawa rape case 2008-02-27
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