"KOIZUMI FEVER" AND UPPER HOUSE ELECTION
- PM Koizumi souvenirs are snapped up
(Reuters/Japan Today. July 11)
www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&id=42450
- "Koizumi Fever" Hits Japanese Campaign
(By Doug Struck and Kathryn Tolbert. The Washington Post. July 13)
- Promoters rush to sign Koizumi's son
(Shukan Post/Japan Today. July 13)
www.japantoday.com/e/?content=shukan&id=69
- Upper House race starts
(Asahi. July 14)
www.asahi.com/english/politics/K2001071200901.html
- 2001 Election: Parties play campaign name game
(By Masato Tanaka, Taro Karasaki, Asahi. July 14)
www.asahi.com/english/politics/K2001071200907.html
- Gov't plan will cost 200,000 jobs, 20,000 businesses
(Mainichi. July 14)
www12.mainichi.co.jp/news/mdn/search-news/830107/gov27t-0-6.html
- LDP sees success in maverick image
(By Taro Karasaki and Masato Tanaka. Asahi. July 14)
www.asahi.com/english/politics/K2001071300976.html
- Koizumi's popularity does not necessarily mean votes
(By Chang-Ran Kim. Reuters/Japan Today. July 16)
www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&id=43918
- Koizumi fever lukewarm in Okinawa
(By Kikuyo Komesu. Kyodo/Japan Today. July 18)
www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&id=44718
- 2001 Election: Okinawans' immune to Koizumi's charm
(By Takeshi Fujitani, Asahi. July 18)
www.asahi.com/english/politics/K2001071800555.html
- Wolferen: Koizumi must choose reform or LDP
(By Siusumu Maejima. Asahi. July 19)
www.asahi.com/english/national/K2001071900664.html
PM KOIZUMI AND KYOTO PROTOCOL
- Japan's Leader Stuck in the Middle on Kyoto
(By Doug Struck. Washington Post. July 12)
- Frustrated Europeans Set to Battle U.S. on Climate
(By Edkimd Andrews. The New York Times. July 16)
- U.S. Japan are pressed on Kyoto.
(By William Drozdiak. The Washington Post. July 17)
- Koizumi expecting G-8 baptism of fire
(By Shinichi Kishima. Reuters/Japan Today. July 18)
www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&id=44703
- Japan isolates U.S. in quest for Kyoto pact
(By Alastair Macdonald. Reuters/Japan Today. July 18)
www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&id=44611
JAPAN'S DEFENSE STRATEGY AND U.S. MISSILE PLAN
- Defense information subject to disclosure
(Asahi. July 14)
www.asahi.com/english/politics/K2001071400396.html
- Nagasaki mayor to burn Bush on A-bomb pact
(Mainichi. July 15)
www12.mainichi.co.jp/news/mdn/search-news/830348/nagasaki-0-2.html
- Japan to continue TMD research with U.S.
(The Japan Times. July 16)
www.japantimes.com/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20010716a2.htm
- A bull's-eye over the Pacific
(The Japan Times. July 18)
www.japantimes.com/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?ed20010718a1.htm
- Japan may be forced to decide on charter.
(By Doug Struck. The Washington Post. July 18)
- Makiko Tanaka oversteps mark yet again
(Asahi. July 19)
www.asahi.com/english/politics/K2001071900615.html
- Tanaka blasted for missile turnabout
(Mainichi. July 20)
www12.mainichi.co.jp/news/mdn/search-news/830348/missile-0-1.html
WWII: COMFORT WOMEN & SLAVE LABORERS
- Slave laborer who hid for 13 years awarded 20 mil. Yen
(Mainichi. July 12)
www12.mainichi.co.jp/news/mdn/search-news/830350/slave-0-4.html
- Family wins 20 million yen for laborer's time on run
(The Japan Times. July 13)
www.japantimes.com/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20010713a3.htm
- Forced laborer wins suit
(Asahi. July 13)
www.asahi.com/english/national/K2001071301067.html
- Eight Chinese 'comfort women' sue government
(The Japan Times. July 17)
www.japantimes.com/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20010717a6.htm
- Chinese women sue gov't over wartime suffering
(Mainichi. July 16)
www12.mainichi.co.jp/news/mdn/search-news/830351/wartime-0-2.html
- Wartime laborer's ashes returned to South Korean kin
(The Japan Times. July 19)
www.japantimes.com/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20010719b4.htm
FORMER PERUVIAN PRESIDENT ALBERTO FUJIMORI
- Peru not ready to ask for extradition
(By Hiroko Nakata. The Japan Times. July 12)
www.japantimes.com/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20010712a8.htm
- Fujimori's relative gets citizenship
(The Japan Times. July 19)
www.japantimes.com/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20010719a2.htm
- Japan Protects Fujimori Relative From Being Sent Back to Peru
(By Calvin Sims. The New York Times. July 19)
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