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Politics › Fukuda in favor of introducing daylight saving time

Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda on Monday expressed support for introducing daylight saving time in Japan, noting an increase in calls for the country not to… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Mon, May 26 2008

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