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Politics › Gov't unveils Y11.7 tril package to stimulate economy

The government unveiled a policy package worth about 11.7 trillion yen Friday in an effort to stimulate Japan's faltering economy by easing the negative impact… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Fri, Aug 29 2008

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