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Politics › Japan nominates Amano as candidate for director general of IAEA

Japanese Ambassador Yukiya Amano informed the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors on Monday of Japan's decision to nominate him as a candidate for… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Mon, Oct 06 2008

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