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Court Ruling Is Latest Setback For Japan's Working Women
A Supreme Court decision in Japan this week, widely viewed as a setback for women's rights and a victory for conservative family values, upheld a 19th-century law that requires married couples to adopt one surname for legal purposes. The ruling underscores the persistent challenges for working women in Japan, despite government rhetoric and some pr...
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Caroline Kennedy, US Ambassador To Japan, Defends Okinawa Base Plan
US Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy has publicly defended a controversial proposal to relocate a US Marine Corps base on Okinawa in southern Japan as the best of many options considered.
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US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy Visits Fukushima Plant
Caroline Kennedy, the U.S. ambassador to Japan, got a firsthand look on Wednesday inside the Japanese nuclear plant devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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Memories of John F Kennedy, 'Uncle Ted' at Caroline Kennedy hearing for Japan post
Caroline Kennedy faced a friendly US Senate confirmation hearing today on her nomination as President Barack Obama's next ambassador to Japan, amid memories of her father, the late US President John F Kennedy, and uncles who served in the chamber.
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Court Ruling Is Latest Setback For Japan's Working Women
A Supreme Court decision in Japan this week, widely viewed as a setback for women's rights and a victory for conservative family values, upheld a 19th-century law that requires married couples to adopt one surname for legal purposes. The ruling underscores the persistent challenges for working women in Japan, despite government rhetoric and some pr...
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Caroline Kennedy, US Ambassador To Japan, Defends Okinawa Base Plan
US Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy has publicly defended a controversial proposal to relocate a US Marine Corps base on Okinawa in southern Japan as the best of many options considered.
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US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy Visits Fukushima Plant
Caroline Kennedy, the U.S. ambassador to Japan, got a firsthand look on Wednesday inside the Japanese nuclear plant devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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Memories of John F Kennedy, 'Uncle Ted' at Caroline Kennedy hearing for Japan post
Caroline Kennedy faced a friendly US Senate confirmation hearing today on her nomination as President Barack Obama's next ambassador to Japan, amid memories of her father, the late US President John F Kennedy, and uncles who served in the chamber.
