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Politics › Gov't to offer cash benefits regardless of people's income levels

The internal affairs ministry said on Friday people of all income levels in principle will be eligible for the planned cash handouts aimed at giving… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Fri, Nov 28 2008

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