Opposition forces Wednesday passed a censure motion in the Upper House against Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda — the first such motion ever passed under the postwar Constitution. To counter the censure motion, the ruling forces in the Lower House gave M... ...full story at Japan Times
from Japan Times on Fri, Jun 13 2008
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