Hatoyama announces party's policy manifesto
Japan's main opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) leader Yukio Hatoyama displays his party's policy manifesto during the press conference in Tokyo, Japan on July 27, 2009. (UPI Photo/Keizo Mori)
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TOKYO, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The Japanese Cabinet Tuesday authorized $5 billion in aid to Afghanistan during the next five years, the government of Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said.
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TOKYO, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- The Obama administration warned Japan of repercussions if it tries to redraw a military realignment plan formulated to deal with China.
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TOKYO, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has told his Cabinet to eliminate all wasteful expenses as it prepares its budget for next fiscal year.
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- The United States and Japan will work together to ensure prosperity and coordinate efforts on a range of global threats, U.S. President Barack Obama pledged.
