Naoto Kan News
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Japan will join negotiations on an American-led regional trade accord opposed by some of his core supporters as he seeks to boost growth and strengthen ties with the U.S.
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The second anniversary of Japan’s monstrous earthquake has me thinking about Elisabeth Kuebler- Ross.
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Taiwanese protesting against the completion of the island’s fourth nuclear power plant vowed to continue their campaign after mustering more than 68,000 people in weekend marches across major cities.
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Yukio Edano followed Prime Minister Naoto Kan through the creation of a political party in 1996 and the ascent of their Democratic Party of Japan to power 18 months ago. Now, as Japan faces its worst crisis since World War II, he embodies Kan’s strategy of transparency.
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Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan sparked a succession race after announcing his resignation, undone by a backlash over his handling of the March earthquake and tsunami that spawned the nation’s deepest postwar crisis.
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Japan’s Prime Minister Naoto Kan earned a reprieve six weeks ago when the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis diverted attention from a funding scandal and budget impasse. The respite is over.
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Japan’s credit rating downgrade gives Prime Minister Naoto Kan an opportunity to push fiscal restructuring measures, such as raising the country’s sales tax, provided he can ward off attacks over his leadership abilities.
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Japan’s Prime Minister Naoto Kan said he intends to win passage of three bills responding to the earthquake and nuclear crisis before stepping down, defining for the first time conditions for fulfilling his pledge to resign.
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Senior lawmakers of Japan’s ruling party sought to limit Prime Minister Naoto Kan ’s tenure in office amid internal divisions over his promise to step down at an unspecified time.
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Japan’s Prime Minister Naoto Kan sought to head off calls for his resignation amid turmoil over political donations to ruling-party members that threatens to leave the government without statutory funding for months.
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