DPJ Likely to Struggle on Policy toward U.S.

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Tokyo, Sept. 2 (Jiji Press)--The Democratic Party of Japan is expected to struggle on the foreign policy front as many of its proposals may lead to friction with the United States.

Japan to Foster Asian Maritime Instructors

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Tokyo, Aug. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japan's transport ministry plans to invite maritime school instructors from other Asian countries to train them, officials said Thursday.

Japan to Promote "Compact Cities"

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Tokyo, Aug. 25 (Jiji Press)--Japan will promote "compact cities"
through subsidies and other steps to address the so-called hollowing out of

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