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Articles in Oct 6, 2008 issue of Japan Policy & Politics

• Japanese editorial excerpts
• Nakasone, d'Escoto agree to advance UNSC reforms
• FOCUS: Japan officials stay calm over Aso's 'collective self defense' remark
• N. Korea defends self at U.N. over nukes, calls Japan 'war criminal'
• FOCUS: Nakayama's resignation likely to affect LDP's election schedule
• 6TH LD: Nakayama resigns as transport minister following gaffes
• Kawamura calls for opposition to cooperate over refueling mission
• Japanese editorial excerpts
• Right-wing parties make big advance in Austrian election
• Asian editorial excerpts
• Kyoko Nakayama appointed as special gov't adviser on abduction issue
• Japanese editorial excerpts -2-
• 2ND LD: Aso delivers 1st policy speech, provokes DPJ ahead of election
• U.S. editorial excerpts
• Full text of Prime Minister Aso's policy speech -4-
• Japanese editorial excerpts
• Japanese editorial excerpts -2-
• Japanese editorial excerpts -3-
• LEAD: LDP OKs extension of sanctions on N. Korea for next 6 months
• Bill to extend refueling mission faces hurdles: FM Nakasone
• Hamada hopes DPJ will back antiterror refueling on loss in election
• 4TH LD: Aso to deal with consumer, terror bills before calling election
• Japanese editorial excerpts -2-
• Japanese editorial excerpts -3-
• Japanese editorial excerpts -3-
• LEAD: Kawamura, Cui agree to enhance ties, cooperate on abduction issue
• 2ND LD: Aso, Ozawa stress ability to run gov't in 1st Diet debate
• Japan, Poland reaffirm efforts for post-2012 emissions cut regime
• Japanese editorial excerpts
• REFILING: Japanese editorial excerpts
• U.S. official hopes for Japan's active role in war on terror
• 2ND LD: Election now later than Nov. 2 as extra budget passage likely delayed
• Britain's Conservatives release economic reform proposals
• Japanese editorial excerpts -2-
• Japanese editorial excerpts -4-
• LEAD: Aso positive about creating permanent SDF dispatch law
• 2ND LD: Top U.S. nuclear envoy Hill back in S. Korea after N. Korea trip
• Kyodo news summary
• Japanese editorial excerpts -3-
• LEAD: Gaffe-prone ex-transport minister Nakayama not to run in next election