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Record 168 lawmakers visit Yasukuni
The Japan TimesA record 168 Diet members visited Tokyo's war-linked Yasukuni Shrine on Tuesday following visits by three Cabinet ministers and offerings by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday. The group of lawmakers from various parties -- the largest number since...Tags: Festive Events, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Shintoism, South Korea, Japan
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Is legislation weighty enough to rebalance election system?
The Japan TimesWhile the Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe enjoys high support rates, hovering around 70 percent, its very legitimacy is being questioned. More than a dozen high courts have handed down rulings confirming that vote-value disparities tainted the Dec....Tags: 2010 Census, Trials, Elections, Japan, Tokyo (Japan)
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LDP looks to double JET Program's ranks in three years
The Japan TimesThe number of teachers hired for the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program would be doubled in three years under a proposal drafted by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to boost Japan's global competitiveness and nurture international talent....Tags: Economic Policy, Money and Monetary Policy, Japan, Tokyo (Japan)
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Kingdom may grant most-favored-nation status to Japan
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaJapan plans to sign an agreement with Saudi Arabia next month to facilitate Japanese investment in the Kingdom to help secure overseas energy resources at lower costs, Kyodo reported citing a Japanese government source said. The plan will coincide...Tags: Energy Resources, Saudi Arabia, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Japan
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