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Breathing Room for Japan’s Fukuda

Breathing Room for Japan’s Fukuda

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Jun 25, 2008
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Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda must have breathed a sigh of relief, at least for a couple months, as the Diet adjourned last week for the summer, giving him a respite from the debilitating confrontations with the opposition-controlled upper house of parliament that have dogged his months in office.

The embattled premier seems to have arrested the steady sli…

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