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- New Japan government names Cabinet, maintains key minister posts
- New Japan premier reaffirms US alliance in phone call with Obama as Cabinet takes shape
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- In phone call, Obama welcomes Naoto Kan, Japan’s new prime minister
- Obama welcomes Naoto Kan as Japan’s new prime minister, pledges close working relationship
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- Japan’s Finance Minister takes over as PM
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- Finance chief Kan elected Japan ruling party leader, seen as next prime minister
- Japan cabinet resigns en masse, party election begins
- Japan’s ruling party seaches for new leader with finance minister seen as likely next PM
- Japan’s prime minister steps down over US base row, hoping to boost party ahead of elections
- Japan finance minister says he will run for party leader to replace resigning prime minister
- Japan scrambles for new leader after leader resigns over failed promises on American base move
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- Japanese PM resigns amid plunging approval ratings
- Japan PM Hatoyama to step down
- Japanese Prime Minister announces resignation
- Japan’s prime minister steps down over bungled handling of relocation of US base
- Public television NHK reports Japanese prime minister has decided to resign over US base row
- Japanese leader faces growing calls to resign over handling of US base issue, falling support
- Polls: Public support for Japanese PM falls to 17 percent amid rising calls for resignation
- Japanese party walks out of government over Okinawa base
- Small Japanese party leaves ruling coalition over broken promise on US base
- Small Japanese party leaves ruling coalition over broken promise on US base, reports say
- China, South Korea, Japan move to strengthen ties
- US, Japan agree to keep contentious Marine air base in Okinawa amid Korean tension
- Japanese cabinet minister sacked
- US, Japan agree to relocate US military base on Okinawa
- Sinking of SKorean ship, China military might seen as factors in Japanese PM’s base decision
- Okinawans outraged after Japanese leader says US base won’t be moved off island after all
- Japanese prime minister woos disgruntled Okinawa on US military base relocation
- Clinton: NKorea must face international consequences for sinking of South Korean warship
- Japan’s PM to meet Clinton, discuss impasse over future of US base
- 17,000 Japanese link hands, surround Marine base to protest US military presence in Okinawa
- Japan’s government could fall on fate of Marine base essential to US, unwanted by Okinawans
- Japan’s prime minister sags to dangerously low support levels in latest polls
- Israeli foreign minister calls Iran, Syria and North Korea the new ‘axis of evil’
- Israeli foreign minister says NKorean arms on plane seized in Bangkok were meant for Hamas
- Japan premier faces more local rejection over US Marine base relocation
- Japan’s prime minister says moving all of key US Marine base off Okinawa ‘impossible’
- Okinawans hold mass rally to demand US military base be moved off Japanese island
- Allies welcome new US nuclear stance, but Iran scorns “cowboy” policy by inexperienced Obama
- Beijing silent, but US Asia allies welcome Obama’s new stance on nuclear weapons
- Futenma commander defends Marine base at center of political storm
- Japan gives Toyota chief passing marks over testimony, but sees crisis far from over
- Visiting US senator signals openness to ‘a number of options’ to resolve US-Japan base dispute
- Japanese media criticize Toyota chief over recall explanation, slowness to apologize
- Thousands in Tokyo protest US military bases on Okinawa, minister vows fight to eject troops
- Okinawa town elects mayor who opposes US base expansion, increasing pressure on PM
- Okinawa town elects mayor who opposes US base expansion
- US military base move at stake in Okinawa mayor vote; candidate who ran against it leads
- US base move at stake in Okinawan mayoral vote
- Japan, US mark 50 years since signing of security pact amid tension over Okinawa base move
- After years of denials, Japan’s government set to come clean on secret nuclear pacts with US
- Japanese finance minister resigns health reasons after hospitalization, replaced by lawmaker
- Japan’s premier asks deputy to take over finance ministry
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- India, Japan launch new security dialogue
- Japan hopes India will sign nuclear test ban treaty
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- Nuclear deal unlikely as Japan sounds CTBT alert
- Japanese Prime Minister brings fraternity, meets friends in Mumbai
- India, Japan to launch defence action plan Tuesday
- Japanese premier in Delhi, bilateral talks on Tuesday
- Draped in sari, Japan’s First Lady’s set to charm India
- Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama to visit India
- Seoul summons Japanese ambassador in territorial row
- With security, trade on mind, Japanese PM arrives in India Sunday
- Japanese PM on three-day visit to India from Sunday
- Ex-aides to Japan’s PM charged in funding scandal, dashing hopes for new corruption-free era
- Japan’s PM apologizes for political scandal after former aides charged with falsifying reports
- Japanese PM in India Dec 27, focus on trade, security
- Japan aims to resolve US base relocation issue on Okinawa by May
- India, US, Brazil join European countries at climate mini-summit
- Leader of party in Japan’s ruling coalition wants US Marine base off Okinawa
- US expresses frustration over Japanese decision on moving US base but is willing to be patient
- Royal controversy: Japan imperial audience with Chinese leader causes stir
- Japan needs more time on relocation of major US base on Okinawa, straining US ties
- Palace politics: Japan imperial audience with China leader stirs controversy
- Japan’s foreign minister says top-level working group on future of US base suspended
- Japan foreign minister tours Okinawa for talks on future of US Marine Base
- US envoy urges speedy resolution of US base dispute that’s raising tension within Tokyo gov’t
