Person: Fukushiro Nukaga

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world

G8 ministers debate soaring prices and global warming

G8 finance ministers from industrialised nations wrapped up talks today after struggling with soaring world prices of almost everything from oil to grain, presenting serious and complex challenges with no quick fixes.

business

G7 nations vow new financial safeguards

world

Former Japanese PM Foreign Minister in bid to become PM

world

Iraq 'able to handle internal security in two years'

world

Japan completes troop withdrawal from Iraq

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Japan watches North Korean missile moves

Mission accomplished in Iraq, says Japan

Japanese prime minister Junichiro Koizumi today announced the withdrawal of 600 ground troops from southern Iraq, saying they had accomplished their humanitarian mission.

Tue, 20 Jun, 2006

Japan defence chief visits southern Iraq

Japan’s defence chief visited Japanese troops in southern Iraq amid rising expectations that Tokyo will extend its humanitarian mission there into next year, local news agencies said.

Sun, 04 Dec, 2005

Iraq asks Japan asked to extend troop deployment

Iraq’s foreign minister today asked Japan’s premier and its defence chief to extend Tokyo’s deployment of about 600 troops to southern Iraq.

Fri, 25 Nov, 2005