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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
... rule out the possibility that the attacks are linked to the pension problem," Health Minister Yoichi Masuzoe said Friday on nationally televised news. "We must not allow any attacks at pension offices, where many elderly people visit."Many Japanese - from politicians to pundits - are pointing the finger at widespread anger over the disappearance of 64 million records from the government...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
... rule out the possibility that the attacks are linked to the pension problem," Health Minister Yoichi Masuzoe said Friday on nationally televised news. "We must not allow any attacks at pension offices, where many elderly people visit."Many Japanese - from politicians to pundits - are pointing the finger at widespread anger over the disappearance of 64 million records from the government...
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Daily Mail News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... health minister and his wife, and a stabbing of another former official's wife.Health Minister Yoichi Masuzoe called the attacks 'despicable acts' and said the ministry had asked police to guard current and former officials as a result. On Tuesday morning, a neighbour found former vice health minister Takehiko Yamaguchi, 66, and his wife Michiko, 61, dead in their home with several...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
Tokyo - Japan beefed up security at the health ministry and urged top officials to take extra caution on Wednesday after the murders of a former vice health minister and his wife, and a stabbing of another former bureaucrat's wife.Health Minister Yoichi Masuzoe called the attacks "despicable acts" and said the ministry had asked police to guard current and former officials in the wake...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... former officials of the Health and Welfare Ministry. Security is today particularly tight around Yoichi Masuzoe, the minister of health, labour and welfare.Prime Minister Taro Aso has ordered the security commission to take all necessary steps to make sure no other attacks occur and find the attacker.Mr. Aso has also heeded advice to stop his customary early morning walks close to...
