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Articles in June 26, 2000 issue of Japan Policy & Politics

• Parties predict around 65% turnout, up from previous poll
• LEAD: Ruling coalition likely to win stable majority: polls
• LEAD: Clinton to visit Okinawa peace memorial during summit
• UNHCR Ogata blames leaders for Africans' sufferings
• Ministry prepares for possible bio-terrorism at G-8 summit
• Surviving families pray for dead at pre-Memorial Day service
• Prosecutors seek 18-month jail term for ex-Osaka Gov. Yokoyama
• U.N. peacekeepers attacked in E. Timor
• JICA members return to Japan from Solomons
• LEAD: Date for Putin's visit to Japan not set
• Empty gun cartridge mailed to Obuchi's brother
• Russia yet to seek disputed isles' listing as World Heritage
• Cabinet, LDP eye Takeshita's funeral after G-8 summit
• Japan, EU to announce new pact for better relations
• LEAD: Mori admits attending wedding for son of ex-gangster
• 2ND LD: 20 Japanese-American war heroes get Medal of Honor
• Gov't confers order on late ex-premier Takeshita
• 2ND LEAD: Okinawa observes 55th anniversary of end of battle
• Outcome of general election to be known by 4 a.m., June 26
• LDP likely to secure majority: Kyodo poll
• Nonaligned voters make up largest group in Kyodo poll
• China slams U.S. over Dalai's meeting with Clinton
• 20 U.S. veterans visit Okinawa memorial to battle dead
• Japan to set up panel to review ODA to China
• 2ND LD: Former Prime Minister Takeshita dies at 76
• China's top leaders send condolences over Takeshita's death
• LEAD: Wake for ex-premier Takeshita held in Tokyo
• LEAD: Private funeral held for former Premier Takeshita
• U.S. House members submit resolution on Japanese war crimes
• Okinawa Gov. Inamine makes Memorial Day peace pledge
• Japan confirms requests for G-8 bilateral talks in Tokyo
• Mori cabinet's approval ratings remain low: polls
• Mori says he hopes unaffiliated voters remain 'asleep'
• Kadena air drills to be suspended during Okinawa summit
• LEAD: Mori, Putin likely to meet in Tokyo before G-8 summit
• 2ND LD: Russia signals no breakthrough on Japan isles dispute
• Japan pledges to keep alliance with U.S. on pact's 40th year
• Miyazawa lauds Takeshita's achievements
• Gov't to pay for empress dowager's funeral, mausoleum
• Mori attended wedding for son of ex-gangster: magazine
• Photo magazine chief defends use of Obuchi hospital photo
• Emperor Showa allegedly had illegitimate son: British paper
• LEAD: G-7 to push for redistribution of voting power in IMF
• 63% to 78% intend to vote in Sunday's election, surveys show
• Prince Akishino, Princess Kiko to cancel Mongolia visit
• Stay of SDF unit in Golan Heights extended to Feb
• FEATURE: Survivors urge world to learn from Okinawa battle
• Japan to hold bilateral meetings in Tokyo during G-8 summit
• Japan to take part in election monitoring in Zimbabwe
• U.S. experts to propose stronger Japan-U.S. security ties
• LEAD: Muto to succeed Usui as vice finance minister
• 3 coalition party leaders pledge firm cooperation
• LEAD: Mori says not bound to 229-seat election target
• Police say NGOs may try to disrupt Okinawa summit
• Mori to attend ceremony marking end of Okinawa battle
• LDP against new anti-discrimination laws for foreigners
• 65% of LDP candidates back tripartite coalition: poll
• Mori makes war gaffe — again
• Rengo Nagasaki seeks Mori's absence at A-bomb ceremony
• Mori says happy with EPA's brighter economic assessment
• Clinton expresses condolences on Takeshita's death
• Mori questions legal protection for 14 to 16-year-olds
• Japan vows to keep security ties with U.S. on pact's 40th year
• Japan's ambassador not permitted to monitor Zimbabwean poll
• FOCUS: Security treaty gets scant attention on 40th anniversary