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Articles in August 19, 2002 issue of Japan Policy & Politics

• Tanaka, Hanaoka aspire to become governor in Nagano poll
• BOJ panel saw financial instability worries in July: minutes
• Koizumi looks forward to meeting Bush in N.Y. in Sept
• Ministry may build new prison, 1st in 20 years
• Aomori woman returns luxury gifts from Chida to house corp
• Oriental Land Chairman Kato to resign Sept. 24
• Japan local elections likely April 13, 27
• Ishihara visits Yasukuni Shrine for 3rd straight yr
• U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier stops over in Sasebo
• U.S. sounds out Japan on pact exempting its citizens from ICC
• U.S. report argues Okinawa bases important for Asia security
• Gov't to ask Nippon Meat group to limit business
• Cabinet approval rate tops disapproval rate: NHK
• 570 on Peace Boat set sail to visit 'Muneo House' on Kunashiri
• Japan mulls giving $30 mil. in food aid to Africa
• Peru renews calls on Japan to extradite Fujimori
• 5 candidates to challenge Tanaka for Nagano governorship
• Kawaguchi sends condolences to victims of floods in Russia
• Kawaguchi to go on 3-nation Africa tour Aug. 25-Sept. 6
• Makiko Tanaka's son won't run in Oct. 27 by-election
• Japan's Jan.-June current account surplus up 51.9%
• Kawaguchi to go on 3-nation Africa tour…
• 5 candidates to challenge Tanaka…
• Emperor sends condolences to Czech leader over floods
• Ministry plans to address concern at fall in academic levels
• Parliamentary Foreign Secretary Matsunami to visit E. Europe
• Koizumi receives complete medical checkup
• Koizumi renews remorse for WWII aggression on war anniversary
• Road privatization panel to discuss emergency proposal
• 5 ministers visit Yasukuni Shrine on war anniversary
• DPJ's Kan visits U.S. to meet experts
• Senior Vice Foreign Minister Uetake to visit Fiji, PNG
• Damage found to another F-15 fighter undergoing servicing
• Gov't to submit deregulatory zones bill to extra Diet
• METI to propose tax cuts for R&D, IT investments
• Okinawa assembly protests string of U.S. military accidents
• Fukuda calls on Japanese to pray for war dead
• Some U.S. military presence necessary, DPJ's Kan says
• Rallies held protesting Yasukuni visit, calling for peace
• JCP's Fuwa to visit China from Aug. 26 to meet Jiang
• U.S. nuclear aircraft carrier to dock at Japan's Sasebo Fri
• Kan says proof needed if U.S. wants to attack Iraq
• U.N. adopts resolution on rape, sexual slavery
• Tokyo to review deposits ahead of guarantee abolition
• Softbank says no plans to liquidate Nasdaq Japan
• Environment Ministry neglected to report CO2 target failure
• Tanaka, 4 challengers vie for Nagano gubernatorial poll
• Fukuda sees no problem in ministers' visit to Yasukuni Shrine
• METI grants tax breaks to Aplus rehabilitation plan