WORLD IN BRIEF : JAPAN : Premier Takes Lead on Loosening Up
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa, hoping to set a precedent in workaholic Japan, said he was taking an unusually lengthy 20-day vacation this summer. Not to be outdone, ruling and opposition party leaders have revealed their own plans for long holidays.
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