Historic Power Transfer in Japan -- Incoming Party has Not Governed Before
The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current) › September 18, 2009
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TOKYO - Japan's parliament named Yukio Hatoyama prime minister Wednesday, as his party took power for the first time ever with promises to revive the slumping economy and make Tokyo a more equal partner in its alliance with the United States.
The Stanford-educated Hatoyama said he plans to review the American military presence in Japan, where 50,000 U.S. troops are stationed.See the full content of this document
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Historic Power Transfer in Japan -- Incoming Party has Not Governed Before
The outgoing Liberal Democrats, who had ruled the country for most of the post...
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