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a suspected pirate mother ship in the Gulf of Aden. Pirates fired at a ship sailing under an Iranian flag and boarded it around 2:20 a.m. local time Thursday (10:20 p.m. ET Wednesday), said Noel Chong, head of the International Chamber of Commerce's Piracy...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, Bank of Japan, DPJ, contact kyodo, Ichiro Ozawa, Kyodo News International, Onkyo Corp., Yoshihiko Noda, reelected unopposed, Sharp-Roxy Corporation
Noda preparing to run in DPJ presidential race Wednesday 20th August, 02:07 AM JST Yoshihiko Noda, chairman of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan’s Public Relations Committee, has started full-fledged preparations to run in the DPJ presidential...
Tags: president, democrat, Yoshihiko Noda, Minshuto's Public Relations Committee, dpj presidential, DPJ, obama
Main opposition Democratic Party of Japan Vice President Seiji Maehara on Wednesday ruled out running in the party's September presidential election but suggested that a different candidate may challenge DPJ leader Ichiro Ozawa, who is expected to stand...
Tags: president, elect, vice presidency, DPJ, Seiji Maehara
TOKYO, June 30 KYODO The average annual income of parliamentarians in Japan stood at 25.8 million yen in 2007, up 1.39 million yen from the previous year for the third straight yearly increase, the upper and lower houses said Monday. Yorihisa Matsuno,...
Tags: million yen, annual income, Democratic Party of Japan, average annual, LDP, lower house, DPJ, government employees
The bill is the result of compromise among the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito and the opposition Democratic Party of Japan. National servants are often said to be more interested in promoting the interests of their ministries and agencies...
Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, Liberal Democratic Party, Yasuo Fukuda, DPJ
Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Yukio Hatoyama on Wednesday indicated the party’s intention to punish its three upper house members who voted in favor of Hiroshi Watanabe for the Bank of Japan deputy chief post.
Tags: Masaaki Shirakawa, 30th Bank of Japan, Democratic Party of Japan, BOJ, Ichiro Ozawa, Yasuo Fukuda, DPJ, global financial, central banks