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Mainichi Daily News
December 2, 2008
It noted that both Prime Minister
Taro Aso and his predecessor
Shinzo Abe changed the way they spoke about the problem of historical perspective once they ...
Mainichi Daily News
December 2, 2008
We finished 2005 with
Junichiro Koizumi, 2006 with
Shinzo Abe, 2007 with Yasuo Fukuda, and now 2008 with
Taro Aso. Who will we have for 2009? ...
The Japan Times
November 27, 2008
Past prime ministers, including Shinzo Abe and Yasuo Fukuda, made similar requests, but not as far in advance. At Monday's meeting, Aso, Kaoru Yosano, ...
Times Online
November 27, 2008
... most powerful political dynasties, has led the country for two months since the resignations of his two predecessors, Shinzo Abe and Yasuo Fukuda. ...
Asia Sentinel
November 26, 2008
In fact, the last four Japanese prime ministers were seshu giin and the three most recent leaders -
Taro Aso, Yasuo Fukuda and
Shinzo Abe - were sons, ...
IBNLive.com
November 26, 2008
Former
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe also said there was no evidence of coercion by
Japan's wartime government in using Asian women as sex slaves, ...
Telegraph.co.uk
November 26, 2008
Last year, Shinzo Abe, then prime minister, was forced to apologise after stating that there was insufficient evidence to confirm that "comfort women" had ...
Times of India
November 25, 2008
Last year then premier
Shinzo Abe triggered uproar when he said there was no evidence
Japan directly coerced women into sexual slavery, although he later ...
Bloomberg
November 24, 2008
Aso's two predecessors, Yasuo Fukuda and Shinzo Abe, were forced to resign after less than a year in office because of legislative gridlock.
The Daily Yomiuri
November 24, 2008
Those in favor of privatization share the view that allowing the postal rebels to return to the LDP under Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was akin to a ...
The Japan Times
November 24, 2008
... number of lawmakers from the Liberal
Democratic party who support a call, made by former
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, to "get rid of the postwar regime. ...
China Daily
November 20, 2008
The economic dialogue mechanism was launched by
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and then
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during Wen's trip to
Japan in April ...
The Daily Yomiuri
November 20, 2008
In 2007, then Prime Minister Shinzo Abe set about reviewing the government interpretation of the nation's right to collective self-defense. ...
The Japan Times
November 20, 2008
"Tamogami was appointed chief of staff of the ASDF at a time when Shinzo Abe's Cabinet promoted 'a departure from the postwar regime. ...
Bloomberg
November 20, 2008
Shinzo Abe resigned as
Japan's prime minister in September 2007 after the pension scandal led to the upper house election defeat. ...
코리아타임즈
November 18, 2008
In November 2006, Lee's predecessor,
Roh Moo-hyun, held a three-way summit with Bush and then-
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, also on the sidelines of ...
The Daily Yomiuri
November 17, 2008
In 2007, then Prime Minister Shinzo Abe set about reviewing the government interpretation of the nation's right to collective self-defense. ...
The Japan Times
November 16, 2008
This position was supported by ranking members of the faction including former Prime Ministers Yoshio Mori and Shinzo Abe as well as party secretary general ...
Inter Press Service
November 16, 2008
Japan is stuck in a passive mode, despite the appearances of activism under former prime ministers
Junichiro Koizumi and
Shinzo Abe. ...
Bloomberg
November 16, 2008
Both Shinzo Abe and Yasuo Fukuda took office amid hopes they could revitalize the LDP; both suffered plunging approval ratings followed by sudden ...
Angus Reid Global Monitor
November 12, 2008
Shinzo Abe served from September 2006 to September 2007, and was replaced by Yasuo Fukuda. On Sept. 1, Fukuda announced he would step down as he felt ...
Irish Times
November 12, 2008
After the fall of ex-premier Shinzo Abe, who alienated the electorate with his taste for revisionist politics, Mr Aso knows better than to air these views ...
Mainichi Daily News
November 12, 2008
One cannot help but say that civilian control of the SDF was lacking under the administration of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, which appointed Tamogami ...
Tribune
November 10, 2008
In June, last year, Fukuda's predecessor,
Shinzo Abe, was so unpopular that the LDP lost the upper house elections to the
Democratic party of
Japan (DPJ). ...
Economist
November 6, 2008
But then the chain's boss, Toshio Motoya, is a vigorous historical revisionist (and big supporter of Shinzo Abe, prime minister in 2006-07). ...
Asahi Shimbun
November 6, 2008
Economist
November 5, 2008
But just as with his predecessor-but-one, Shinzo Abe-who while in office claimed, despite copious evidence and depositions from the victims themselves, ...
TMCnet
November 4, 2008
Then why do Nakayama and many other conservative
politicians, including former
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, regard Nikkyoso as a staunch enemy? ...
The Daily Yomiuri
November 4, 2008
The approval ratings of the administrations of former Prime Ministers Shinzo Abe and Yasuo Fukuda, both of whom stepped down after only about a year, ...
The Daily Yomiuri
November 4, 2008
The two administrations that followed the Koizumi Cabinet, those of Shinzo Abe and Yasuo Fukuda, also avoided discussions of specifics concerning a higher ...
The Japan Times
November 4, 2008
Then why do Nakayama and many other conservative
politicians, including former
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, regard Nikkyoso as a staunch enemy? ...
The Japan Times
November 2, 2008
Tellingly, the push for that accord had come from then Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the architect of the Quadrilateral Initiative - founded on the ...
Asahi Shimbun
October 31, 2008
The LDP-led ruling coalition lost its control of the Upper House through its disastrous defeat in the chamber's election in July 2007, when Shinzo Abe was ...
New York Times
October 31, 2008
Last year,
Shinzo Abe, then the prime minister, drew anger in
Asia and
the United States by denying the Japanese military's involvement in recruiting the ...
The Australian
October 31, 2008
... or stimulus efforts like the Y26.9 trillion emergency package Prime Minister Shinzo Abe launched on Thursday night to resolve the crisis any time soon. ...
Phayul
October 31, 2008
... handling of unrest in his native
Tibet that broke a month ago, and was met by Akie Abe, the wife of
Japan's former conservative
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
The Japan Times
October 31, 2008
... challenge - the battle with the DPJ in a divided Diet, which played a major role in the abrupt resignations of Fukuda and his predecessor, Shinzo Abe. ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 28, 2008
That political impasse led to the resignations of the previous two prime ministers,
Shinzo Abe and Yasuo Fukuda. The Liberal
Democratic party's ally in the ...
The Japan Times
October 27, 2008
If, on the other hand, Ozawa fails to perform his duties as prime minister and gives up his post as the LDP's Yasuo Fukuda and Shinzo Abe did, Okada's name ...
Xinhua
October 27, 2008
The economic dialogue mechanism was jointly launched by
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and then
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during Wen's trip to
Japan in ...