Japan to fund salaries of Afghan police until leader election in Aug
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China repeats gas field exploration is within its rights+
BEIJING, March 7 Kyodo -
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi repeated Saturday Beijing's position that
Prosecutors also probing Nishimatsu donations to LDP lawmakers+
TOKYO, March 6 Kyodo -
(EDS: UPDATING WITH REMARKS OF NIKAI, ASO, OTHER INFO IN 5TH-9TH GRAFS)
Prosecutors are investigating how senior Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers
Prosecutors also probing Nishimatsu donations to LDP lawmakers+
TOKYO, March 6 Kyodo -
(EDS: UPDATING WITH REMARKS OF NIKAI, ASO, OTHER INFO IN 5TH-9TH GRAFS)
Prosecutors are investigating how senior Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers
Japan, U.S. warn N. Korea against launch, urge resolution of abductions+
TOKYO, March 6 Kyodo -
(EDS: RECASTING THROUGHOUT WITH BOSWORTH QUOTES, OTHER DETAILS)
Japan and the United States renewed their warning Friday for North Korea to
China's central bank governor hints at further interest rate cuts+
BEIJING, March 6 Kyodo -
China's central bank governor said Friday that China's efforts to combat the
U.S. envoy Bosworth tells Japan of hopes to visit N. Korea soon+
TOKYO, March 6 Kyodo -
Stephen Bosworth, the new U.S. special representative for policy on North
