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Takeo Kawamura
Information about this person was last updated on Monday, October 5, 2009.
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Polls suggest historic change of govt in Japan
January 21, 2009 - October 4, 2009
International outrage as North Korea defies UN to launch missile in 'satellite test'
March 11, 2009 - April 10, 2009
Bank of Japan cuts interest rates
October 10, 2008 - December 20, 2008
N. Korea fires short-range missiles
May 26, 2009 - June 17, 2009
North Korea taken off United States terrorism blacklist
October 11, 2008 - October 14, 2008
Suspect arrested in slaying of Japanese official
November 19, 2008 - November 23, 2008
Troops flood into China riot city
March 18, 2009 - April 24, 2009
Awesome start
December 26, 2008 - December 27, 2008
Mexico says 149 killed by swine flu
April 28, 2009 - May 18, 2009
Moscow threatens Georgia regime, says Bush
November 10, 2008 - November 10, 2008
South Korea says North fires 7 missiles off east coast
July 4, 2009 - July 4, 2009
'No proof' Iran seeks nuclear arms
July 3, 2009 - July 3, 2009
Space shuttle lands in Florida
March 16, 2009 - March 16, 2009
North Korea frees US journalists after Clinton trip
August 7, 2009 - August 7, 2009
:Open Letter to Obama
December 9, 2008 - December 9, 2008
Japanese prime minister wants comedian for cabinet
July 3, 2009 - July 3, 2009
Hijacked supertanker anchors off Somali coast as pirates open talks over their $100m haul... and demand $10m ransom
December 24, 2008 - December 24, 2008
More fall ill to Chinese beans: official
October 16, 2008 - October 16, 2008
Opportunity knocks for Japan’s DPJ
May 16, 2009 - May 16, 2009
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[ said]: had strong policymaking abilities,
NPRnews 04-OCT-09
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[ said]: had strong policy-making abilities,
dailymail 04-OCT-09
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[-said]: Since Japan does not have rules on government transitions, unlike the United States or Britain , we think this is the first step to make them,
news 02-SEP-09
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[-told]: Unlike the United States and United Kingdom, we do not have any rules for a handover, so this is the first step,
thestar 02-SEP-09
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[-told]: Unlike the United States and United Kingdom , we do not have any rules for a handover, so this is the first step,
news 02-SEP-09
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[ said]: We will offer cooperation to a new administration for the sake of the state and national interests,
peopledaily 02-SEP-09
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[also admitting that:]: it was a reprimand from the voters for our [LDP] failure to live up to their expectations.
earthtimes 31-AUG-09
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[-said]: There is no denying the fact that the economy is improving overall,
guardian 28-AUG-09
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[-told]: showed strong interest in the abduction issue in particular,
japantimes 25-AUG-09
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[-said]: We are trying to assess the extent of damage as quickly as possible,
nzherald 11-AUG-09
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[-told]: and should instead focus on humanitarian and reconstruction projects in Afghanistan. But with the election nearing, the party has backed off an earlier pledge to cancel the naval mission immediately if it ends half a century of nearly unbroken rule by the Liberal Democratic Party. Top government spokesman Takeo Kawamura accused the DPJ of being inconsistent. I'm afraid the DPJ has not yet concluded a party position,
kuwaittimes 30-JUL-09
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[-said]: If realized, it will be the first visit to an abduction site by a Japanese prime minister,
japantimes 30-JUL-09
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[-said]: The government solemnly acknowledges the history of the Ainu people's suffering and pledges to work on the issue continuously and steadily toward realizing the proposals put forward in the report,
japantimes 29-JUL-09
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[-added that]: I want it to present its clear position to the public, not the opinions of all its different members.
channelnewsasia 29-JUL-09
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[-told]: We don't consider that her visit to Japan itself will negatively impact the Japan-China relationship,
kantipuronline 29-JUL-09
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[added that:]: we believe it is an international expectation that Japan continues on this mission
channelnewsasia 29-JUL-09
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[-told]: I'm afraid the DPJ has not yet concluded a party position,
channelnewsasia 29-JUL-09
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[-told]: You need to make a speech with a hint of sadness in your voice,
japantimes 24-JUL-09
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[-told]: The LDP has a tradition of uniting in times of crisis,
thestar 06-JUL-09
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[-said]: We hope he will make the IAEA fully perform its role when nuclear disarmament is being called into question,
AsiaOne 03-JUL-09
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[-said]: It (Amano's appointment) has a significant meaning as Japan is the only nation that suffered atomic bombings,
earthtimes 03-JUL-09
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[-said]: Mr. Uchida is the best person for the job,
japantimes 01-JUL-09
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[-said]: It is extremely regrettable that a hotel with such a good track record has betrayed our faith,
asahi 22-JUN-09
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[-said]: As South Korea is one of our most important neighbors and shares basic values with Japan, it is necessary for us to cooperate to boost future-oriented and mature partnership through shuttle diplomacy,
japantimes 22-JUN-09
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[-said]: The government needs to consider how Japan can respond to requests to inspect cargo, including domestic legislation,
japantimes 11-JUN-09
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[said:]: the possibility cannot be ruled out
asahi 09-JUN-09
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[-said]: To make sure that efforts of individual countries stay united, Japan, the United States and South Korea will keep close coordination and work hard to ensure our steps are in synchronisation with China,
channelnewsasia 01-JUN-09
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[-said]: We understand that survivors are getting old, and we are speeding up the recognition process,
HindustanTimes 28-MAY-09
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[ said]: We see these latest missile launches as a challenge to the United Nations,
euronews 27-MAY-09
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[said:]: We will definitely not tolerate it.
thesun 26-MAY-09
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[ said]: If North Korea carried out a nuclear test, it would clearly violate UN Security Council resolutions,
CBC 25-MAY-09
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[-said]: We are considering various reviews, including allowing medical care (for swine flu patients) in normal hospital wards,
AsiaOne 21-MAY-09
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[-said]: We are considering various reviews, including allowing medical care (for H1N1 flu patients) at normal hospital wards,
channelnewsasia 20-MAY-09
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[ said]: We have to shift our focus to domestic measures in line with the spread of the flu,
WashingtonPost_B 19-MAY-09
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[-said]: But we have to shift our focus to domestic measures in line with the spread (of the H1N1 virus),
japantimes 19-MAY-09
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[-told]: We are studying how to prevent the spread of infection,
news 17-MAY-09
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[said:]: If it's true, it's extremely regrettable. Because it's a crucial time (politically), we should discipline ourselves. We should not mix private and official matters.
asahi 14-MAY-09
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[-explained]: It is true that Konoike has been expressing worry over his health,
japantimes 13-MAY-09
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[-told]: (Konoike) himself has admitted having been involved in an unethical matter,
AsiaOne 13-MAY-09
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[-said]: Lawmakers and senior government officials need to have a high level of ethics,
japantimes 13-MAY-09
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[said:]: if it's true, it's extremely regrettable. Because it's a crucial time (politically), we should discipline ourselves. We should not mix private and official matters.
asahi 13-MAY-09
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[said:]: We don't have any plans to make drastic changes to our current countermeasures in reaction to the WHO raising the alert level. However, we plan to continue a thorough monitoring of our coasts as we also keep an eye on the spread. It is important for us to take urgent and proper procedures if we do find a case in Japan.
channelnewsasia 30-APR-09
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[-said]: We want people to be cautious, check announcements by the government and act calmly,
japantimes 27-APR-09
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[-said]: We will demand that North Korea return to the six-party talks and fulfill U.N. Security Council Resolution 1718 by taking a recent presidential statement (unanimously adopted by the Security Council) seriously,
japantoday 27-APR-09
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[-told]: We should not decide so sweepingly that all the hereditary politicians are bad,
HindustanTimes 27-APR-09
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[-said]: We have been told by New Komeito that they will be unable to back the Liberal Democratic Party if the dissolution of the Lower House and the general election come when they are devoting themselves to the (metro) assembly election,
japantimes 23-APR-09
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[-said]: We assertively say this violation of the UN Security Council resolutions by North Korea is related to its ballistic missile programme,
timesofindia 10-APR-09
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[-told]: North Korea forced a missile firing, the act that our country finds intolerable,
belfasttelegraph 10-APR-09
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[said:]: The Japanese government came to the conclusion that North Korea launched a missile, as our parliament supported the view that the essence of the launch clearly violates the UN resolution which bans all the activity related to ballistic missile development programme.
channelnewsasia 10-APR-09
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[-said]: We assertively says this violation of the UN Security Council resolutions by North Korea is related to its ballistic missile programme,
channelnewsasia 10-APR-09
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[-said]: There was no such object as a satellite,
earthtimes 10-APR-09
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[-said]: There have been informal talks between the permanent members of the Security Council and Japan, but we hear that China's stance is firm,
thestar 08-APR-09
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[-said]: It was launched in a more advanced way than in previous cases,
channelnewsasia 08-APR-09
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[-told]: It was launched spectacularly,
thestar 08-APR-09
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[-added]: extremely regrettable.
WashingtonPost_B 07-APR-09
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[-added]: The Japanese government continues to think it desirable for a new Security Council resolution to be passed. It is important for the Security Council to issue a strong and unified message,
alertnet 07-APR-09
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[ said]: Japan also agrees with President Obama on the points that the system of nuclear non-proliferation should be strengthened by taking substantial and immediate actions against those nations which have violated rules,
NewsJang 07-APR-09
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[-said]: It is extremely regrettable that North Korea went ahead with the launch ... and we protest strongly,
ynetnews 05-APR-09
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[-said]: Even if a satellite was launched, we see this as a ballistic missile test and we think this matter should be taken to the United Nations Security Council,
JakartaPost 05-APR-09
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[ said]: If it were a satellite, there would be transmissions, but as of now it has not been confirmed,
WashingtonPost_B 05-APR-09
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[-told]: The people are the most interested in how we will deal with a projectile from tomorrow,
ChinaPost 04-APR-09
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[-said]: It is very important to consider how to create demand by utilizing financial assets held by the elderly,
japantoday 30-MAR-09
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[-said]: Please continue your normal daily lives and work even during the hours North Korea has notified us it will conduct the launch. When the launch takes place, the government will let you know,
ipsnews 28-MAR-09
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[-said]: We would like everyone to continue your daily life and business as usual,
CBSnews 27-MAR-09
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[-said]: We exchanged opinions from the position that we would do the best for people's safety and security,
ChinaPost 26-MAR-09
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[ said]: Under our law, we can intercept any object if it is falling towards Japan, including any attacks on Japan, for our safety,
telegraph 14-MAR-09
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