LDP exec criticizes Rice, ex-top U.S. nuke negotiator
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World Bank lowers 2009 growth outlook for E. Asia to 5.3%+
TOKYO, April 7 Kyodo -
The World Bank lowered its growth outlook for 20 developing East Asian
economies this year from 6.7 percent made last December to 5.3 percent in its
N. Korea releases 1st video footage of leader since reported illness+
BEIJING, April 7 Kyodo -
North Korea on Tuesday released the first video footage of the country's leader
2ND LD: N. Korea state-run TV broadcasts rocket launch footage+
PYONGYANG/BEIJING, April 7 Kyodo -
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North Korea's state-run television station on Tuesday broadcast video footage
BOJ takes fresh fund-supplying step, hints at cut in growth estimate+
TOKYO, April 7 Kyodo -
The Bank of Japan said Tuesday it will start accepting a wider range of
collateral for supplying funds to financial institutions to encourage them to
N. Korea state-run TV broadcasts rocket launch footage+
PYONGYANG/BEIJING, April 7 Kyodo -
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North Korea's state-run news television station on Tuesday broadcast video
Japan expresses support for Obama's 'nuclear-free world'+
TOKYO, April 6 Kyodo -
The Japanese government expressed strong support Monday for U.S. President
Barack Obama laying out an ambitious vision for a world without nuclear
Japan to keep working to bridge gap with China, Russia at UNSC+
TOKYO, April 6 Kyodo - Japan has yet to bridge differences with China and Russia on a U.N.
