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2008 DECEMBER 23- 2009 JANUARY 6 We will make history by winning in upcoming House of Representatives general election - JCP Chair Shii speaks at New Year Assembly (Part One) We have entered an historic year in which we will engage in a general election, a political battle that will provide a good opportunity for the JCP to emerge victorious if we use all our abilities and energies of the party and the JCP supporters' associations. Shii meets with Toyota's top executives at JCP headquarters Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo met with Toyota Motor Corporation executives and said, "Toyota is Japan's leading manufacturer. It must bear a heavy social responsibility in spearheading the massive layoffs being implemented by large corporations" Peace is possible only when Japan is freed from the yoke of Security Treaty with U.S. - Akahata editorial Contradictions that emerged during the 50 years of the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty cannot be erased by such an easy-going slogan as "once again redefining" the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty on its 50th anniversary. The only way to achieve true peace is for Japan to abrogate the military alliance with the United States. ............................................................................................................................... NEW YEAR  We will make history by winning in upcoming House of Representatives general election: JCP Chair Shii speaks at New Year Assembly............................................................................................................................... LABOR & EMPLOYMENT Isuzu revokes dismissal plan of contingent workers during their contract termTrade unions together fight against dismissals of temporary workersShii meets with Toyota's top executives at JCP headquartersTemporary workers at Sharp plant form union to fight against dismissalsZenroren and other civic organizations provide relief to laid-off temporary workers in tent villageWorkers standing up for rights............................................................................................................................... POLITICS Shii stresses two basic stances the JCP maintained in Diet session............................................................................................................................... BUDGET  Tricks to make military budget look smaller -Akahata editorial............................................................................................................................... JAPAN-U.S. MILITARY ALLIANCE Japan-U.S. Security Treaty Peace is possible only when Japan is freed from the yoke of Security Treaty with U.S.: Akahata editorialSomalia mission Government plans to send MSDF ships to waters near Somalia on 'anti-piracy' missionOkinawa Government should respond to residents' fear of stray bullets from nearby U.S. military shooting range: Akahata editorialGovernment seeks court order against Okinawa citizens opposing construction of U.S. helipad............................................................................................................................... JCP Shii meets with CPC friendship delegation |
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