TOKYO - Voters went to the polls Sunday in two by-elections for Japan's upper house, in the first test of the popularity of Prime Minister Yuko Hatoyama's one-month old centre-left government. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Sun, Oct 25 2009
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