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[Title] => Japan's Abe airs Abenomics 2.0 plan for $5 trillion economy
[Summary] => Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, fresh from a bruising battle over unpopular military legislation, announced on Thursday an updated plan for reviving the world's third-largest economy, setting a GDP target of 600 trillion yen ($5 trillion).
[DatePublished] => 2015-09-24 06:50:00
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[AuthorName] => Elaine Kurtenbach
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[Title] => Japan's farm minister resigns amid political funds questions
[Summary] => Japan's agriculture minister stepped down yesterday following questions over political funding contributions, the latest in a series of such resignations.
[DatePublished] => 2015-02-24 01:26:47
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[AuthorName] => Elaine Kurtenbach
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[Title] => Majority says Japan's Middle East aid should be non-military: poll
[Summary] => A latest poll result showed that 57.9 percent of respondents in Japan think the country's aid for the Middle East countries should be limited to non-military, local media reported.
[DatePublished] => 2015-02-08 12:00:00
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[Title] => Abe takes office for 3rd term as Japan's leader
[Summary] => Shinzo Abe took office yesterday for a third term as Japan's prime minister, appointing a former military officer as his defense minister but keeping the other members of his previous Cabinet.
[DatePublished] => 2014-12-25 04:09:43
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[AuthorName] => Mari Yamaguchi
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[Title] => Japan's ruling party heads for election landslide
[Summary] => Japan's ruling coalition was headed for a resounding victory in lower house elections yesterday, firming up Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's hold on power as he prepares to push forward on several politically difficult fronts.
[DatePublished] => 2014-12-15 04:45:14
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[AuthorName] => Ken Moritsugu
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[Title] => What Japan's recession means for country, world
[Summary] => In a surprise, Japan said its economy, the world's 3rd-biggest following the US and China, contracted 1.6 percent at an annual pace in the July-September quarter as consumer and corporate spending failed to regain momentum after a sales tax increase in April.
[DatePublished] => 2014-11-18 03:11:02
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[Title] => Chinese VP meets with Japanese governor delegation
[Summary] => China's vice president met yesterday with a delegation of governors from Japan amid strained bilateral ties, a rare high-level meeting that points to Japan's hopes of a summit between the two countries' leaders at a regional conference next month.
[DatePublished] => 2014-10-29 07:05:19
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[Title] => Pacifist no more? Experts discuss Japan's military
[Summary] => In one of modern Japan's biggest changes to security policy, its government decided this week to reinterpret Article 9 of its constitution to allow greater use of military force to defend other countries. The move sparked street protests amid fears it marks a reversal of Japan's post-World War II pacifist principles.
[DatePublished] => 2014-07-04 08:23:40
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[AuthorID] => 1488734
[AuthorName] => Mari Yamaguchi and Miki Toda
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[Title] => China tells Phl, Japan: Let's move towards same direction
[Summary] => After President Benigno Aquino III expressed his support for a larger Japanese military role, China said the Philippines and Japan should not escalate tensions in disputed waters.
[DatePublished] => 2014-06-26 09:26:10
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[Title] => Philippine leader backs larger Japan military role
[Summary] => The leader of the Philippines on yesterday endorsed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ongoing push to expand Japan's military role.
[DatePublished] => 2014-06-25 03:44:09
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