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- Date: August 30, 2009 http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=...
- Location: Japan http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=...
- Election for all 480 seats to the House of Representatives of Japan http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=...
- Democratic Party of Japan expected to oust the Liberal Democratic Party http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=...
- Determines the Prime Minister of Japan http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=...
- Liberal Democratic Party has controled Japan since 1955 http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=...
- Democratic Party of Japan expected to take 300 of 480 seats http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=...
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Parliamentary elections in Japan were held on August 30, 2009, with 480 seats in the lower house contested. The ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party, was ousted after polls showed the Democratic Party of Japan was set to take 300 of the 480 seats, changing the power in the country for the first time in 54 years.http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9AD8NP82&show_article=1
Prime Minister and head of the Liberal Democratic Party Taro Aso announced his intention to resign following what was called a "historic defeat."http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8229368.stm
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Japan Election News
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Japan chooses new envoy to Taiwan: lawmaker
TAIPEI — Japan has designated a new de facto envoy to Taiwan to replace Masaki Saito, who quit after he caused anger by saying the island's status was ... (December 04, 2009)AFP -
Days of infamy: We must remember those days when our history was changed
A presidential election season was underway. Everything seemed normal. Then on Nov. 22, newscasters broke the news of President Kennedy's assassination. ... (December 05, 2009)Knoxville News Sentinel -
Political Reality Hits Japan's New Government
By Michael Auslin Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and his Democratic Party of Japan won a landslide election earlier this year by promising to remake Japan, ... (December 04, 2009)The American -
Japan May Ban Temporary Hiring by Manufacturers
6 (Bloomberg) -- Japan may ban manufacturers from hiring temporary workers to shift more employment to full time, Health and Labor Minister Akira Nagatsuma ... (December 06, 2009)Bloomberg
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Japan Election Blogs
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Bolivia's Morales seen cruising to re-election : newses Japan
2 hours ago; [ REUTERS ] · [ worldNews ]; Bolivia's Morales seen cruising to re-election; LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivian President Evo Morales, whose leftist economic policies have made him broadly popular with the poor but angered ... (December 05, 2009)jp.newses.net -
Political Reality Hits Japan's New Government « The Enterprise Blog
Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and his Democratic Party of Japan won a landslide election earlier this year by promising to remake Japan, largely through a redistributionist program (about which I wrote here). One of the... (December 04, 2009)blog.american.com -
Guam Okinawa plus Washington Tokyo: No decision on Futenma this year
101 East - Japan elections - 20 August 09 - Part 1 On this edition of 101 East, we examine an election that could change the face of Japanese politics. Is a new party set to lead Japan? http://www.youtube.com/w... (December 03, 2009)two--plus--two.blogspot.com -
Guam Okinawa plus Washington Tokyo: U.S. struggles to keep step ...
Daniel Sneider, a Japan expert at Stanford University, said the United States has yet to really take into account the significance of the political changes wrought by the August election. "Domestic politics matter in Japan<... (December 04, 2009)two--plus--two.blogspot.com
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Mahalo Answers for Japan Election
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What will change following the results of the Japan Election? 1 AnswerNobody knows, because it's never happened before to a degree where the change would stick, but whatever it is, I know that my Japanese coleagues are seriously s... read more -
What is the best outcome of the coming elections in Japan from the perspective of the US government? 2 AnswersI don't think the United States really cares either way. The democratic party, likely to win, is theoretically a little more inward looking but let's look at th... read more -
Does Japan share technology? 2 AnswersYes Japan and their companies share their technology. This would be done to encourage foreign investment and also strengthen business and economic ties. The Jap... read more
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Ruling party concedes defeat in Japan election - Yahoo! News
Japan's ruling party conceded a crushing defeat Sunday after 54 years of nearly unbroken rule as voters were poised to hand the opposition a landslide victory in nationwide electio...news.yahoo.com -
Japan Gets Ready for Big Elections -- And Big Change - Yahoo! News
The 54-year reign of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party is expected to come to an end on Aug. 30 in the country's first general election in four yearsnews.yahoo.com
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