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Articles in Oct 11, 1999, issue of Japan Policy & Politics
- N. Korean expert Nakayama to be construction minister
- 'Economic spokesman' Sakaiya remains as EPA chief
- Nursing expert Shimizu heads Environment Agency
- Japan to take Etorofu patient, send fuel to Kunashiri
- New cabinet members 64 years old on average
- Defense minister wants legislation to deal with invasion
- Obuchi orders economic package of over 10 tril. yen
- 'Mr. Budget Committee' Fukaya to be new MITI chief
- Gov't reform promoter Makino to become labor minister
- Usui to return to cabinet as justice minister
- Gov't reform promoter Makino becomes labor minister
- Lineup of 3-pary coalition cabinet announced
- Russia sees G-8 summit as Kono's major task
- Japanese editorial excerpts on Obuchi's new cabinet
- Japan urges more countries to ratify nuclear treaty
- German envoy hopes Japan carries on G-8 chair flame
- Transport chief Nikai expert in LP's Diet affairs
- 'Honest' Hori named home affairs minister
- Gov't to speed up reports for foreign gov'ts, media
- U.S. military lifts curfew for Okinawa servicemen
- Japan, U.S. high-level deregulatory talks set for Jan
- Hirofumi Nakasone to become education minister
- Kawara named from Kato's group as Defense Agency chief
- Prosecutors give up appealing, teacher's acquittal set
- Tamazawa, close aide to Mori, to be farm minister
- Usui returns to cabinet as justice minister
- Extra Diet session to begin Nov. 5, lawmaker says
- Venezuelan president to visit Japan next week
- Obuchi completes lineup for new coalition cabinet
- Obuchi eyes Asian theme for Okinawa summit
- LDP lawmaker with ties to New Komeito gets health post
- Posts minister Yashiro is 'representative of disabled'
- Updated roster of parliamentary vice ministers
- Okinawa assembly expected to support heliport transfer
- New transport chief Nikai expert in LP's Diet affairs
- 'Honest' Hori to become home affairs minister
- Obuchi reshuffles cabinet to launch new coalition
- Supreme Court may rule 1996 election suit by Dec
- Ruling parties want big extra budget, monetary easing
- DPJ launches shadow cabinet younger than Obuchi's
- Court nixes workers' compensation for man slain by AUM
- Ex-salaried worker Nakasone becomes education minister
- 'Vacuum premier' starts new cabinet with mighty allies
- New envoy eyes summit-level deal with Russia
- Top spokesman Aoki has strong ties with LP, Komeito
- Opposition raps 3-party pact on lower house seat cut
- N. Korea expert Nakayama named construction minister
- Japan to host G-7 confab in Tokyo in Feb.: Miyazawa
- Kamei eyes new peacekeeping bill at next Diet session
- 7 pc of babies born in Tokyo have non-Japanese parent
- 'Mr. Budget Committee' Fukaya named new trade minister
- Unions to press WTO to discuss labor issues in Seattle
- Osaka Gov. Yokoyama forfeits sexual harassment suit
- New Komeito's Tsuzuki to be management agency chief
- Obuchi cabinet's approval rating hits record 48%
- Tamazawa, close aide to LDP's Mori, is farm minister
- U.S. Marines to hold nighttime drills in Kanagawa
- Gov't eyes new legislation to control AUM faster
- Okinawa G-8 summit worries outgoing Nonaka
- Kono, Ivanov to prepare for Yeltin visit, without date
- Roster of tentatively named ministers of Obuchi cabinet
- Obuchi completes lineup for new coalition cabinet
- Kyrgyz lawmaker presses gov't to accept resolution plan
- New Komeito's Tsuzuki named management agency chief
- 2 dailies rap 3-party accord on lower house seats cut
- Obuchi to face challenges at helm of huge ruling camp
- Only 12 pc of voters hail 3-way coalition
- Yeltsin to visit Japan after dealing with terrorism
- Confab urges India, Pakistan, N. Korea to sign CTBT
- Resilient Kono to stage comeback as foreign minister
- Komura eyes strong message at CTBT meeting in Vienna
- U.S. welcomes Japan's stand to pursue economic recovery
- New Foreign Minister Kono vows active diplomacy
- Usui eyes legislation to deal speedily with AUM group
- Obuchi finds HIV case 'extremely unfortunate'
- Finance expert Ochi a bureaucrat-turned-politician
- Nursing expert Shimizu to head Environment Agency
- Miyazawa stays on as finance minister
- New Foreign Minister Kono vows active diplomacy
- Obuchi reshuffles cabinet to launch 3-way coalition