Aso Cabinet vows to resolve N. Korea abductions, strengthen Asia ties+
TOKYO, Sept.
Business leaders call for prompt measures to lift economy+
TOKYO, Sept. 24 Kyodo - Business leaders called on the new Cabinet of Prime Minister Taro Aso on Wednesday to promptly implement stimulus measures to buoy up the sagging Japanese economy.
New economic ministers seek stimulus policy, fiscal health+
TOKYO, Sept. 24 Kyodo -
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Economic ministers of the new Cabinet under Prime Minister Taro Aso stressed
Beijing Olympics protest applicant sent to labor camp: rights group+
BEIJING, Sept. 24 Kyodo - A network of Chinese human rights activists and groups said Wednesday that a
Chinese man who applied to hold a demonstration during the Beijing Olympics has
SMFG ready to invest 100-300 bil. yen in Goldman Sachs: sources
TOKYO, Sept. 24 Kyodo - Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. is willing to invest 100 billion to 300
billion yen in Goldman Sachs if so requested by the largest investment bank in
Aso Cabinet vows to strengthen Asia ties, resolve N. Korea abductions
TOKYO, Sept. 24 Kyodo -
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Members of the newly launched Cabinet under Prime Minister Taro Aso stressed
Aso elected Japan`s prime minister, forms Cabinet with close allies
TOKYO, Sept. 24 Kyodo - Liberal Democratic Party President Taro Aso on Wednesday became Japan's new
prime minister to succeed Yasuo Fukuda and formed a Cabinet that includes his
Baseball: Oh to quit as Softbank Hawks manager
FUKUOKA, Sept. 23 Kyodo - Softbank Hawks manager Sadaharu Oh said Tuesday he will leave his post for health reasons after 14 seasons at the helm of the Pacific League club.
Sumo: Troubled Asashoryu pulls out of autumn tourney
TOKYO, Sept.
