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2010 MARCH 3 - MARCH 10 Keidanren stops grading LDP and DPJ policies The Japan Business Federation (Nippon Keidanren) has decided that it will stop grading the policies of the previous ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the present ruling Democratic Party of Japan to help major corporations decide on how much and to which party they make political donations. However, this does not mean that it will give up buying policies.
Discord within DPJ over Futenma base issue The Democratic Party of Japan is increasing its internaldiscord amid the mounting anger of Okinawans at the DPJ breach of promise not to transfer the base within Okinawa.
50 years of Japan-U.S. Alliance - Illusion of eequalityf - Part III Many people were aware that the Japan-U.S. military treaty was unequal. Prime Minister Hatoyama Ichiro, grandfather of the current Prime Minister Hatoyama Yukio, intended to make the Japan-U.S. relationf equalf by assuming an obligation to use the right to collective defense to prevent enemies from attacking the U.S. territory.
Reformulate budget to drastically change policies - Akahata editorial
Donft drive people to suicide by taking away medical care opportunity! - Akahata eCurrentf column