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11 7th, 2009| 
AFP – US President Barack Obama has delayed his visit to Japan next week by one day following a deadly shooting at a military base in Texas, according to Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
6
AFP – Japan’s Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Friday said he does not plan to make a decision on the relocation of a controversial US military base before President Barack Obama visits Tokyo next week. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
5
AP – Japan will speed up its review of a deal to move a major U.S. military base on the island of Okinawa, officials said Thursday, but no final decision was expected in time for President Barack Obama’s visit to Tokyo next week. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
4
Reuters – Japan struggled with the touchy issue of reorganizing U.S. military bases on the southern island of Okinawa on Wednesday, just a week ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama’s first visit to Japan as leader. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
3
Reuters – A trip by Japan’s foreign minister to Washington to try to soothe strained ties was up in the air on Monday as doubts simmered over whether a feud about a military base will be resolved before a visit by President Barack Obama. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
2
Reuters – A trip by Japan’s foreign minister to Washington to try to soothe strained ties was up in the air on Monday as doubts simmered over whether a feud about a military base will be resolved before a visit by President Barack Obama. Read the rest of this entry »
Nov
2
AFP – Japan’s centre-left government on Monday denied US ties were being strained by a row over an American airbase, amid confusion over whether its foreign minister will travel to Washington this week. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct
28
AFP – Japanese naval forces successfully shot down a medium-range missile off Hawaii in a test of Tokyo’s missile defense weaponry, the US military said on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Oct
28
AFP – Japanese naval forces plan to shoot down a medium-range missile off Hawaii in a test of Tokyo’s missile defense weaponry, the US military said. Read the rest of this entry »