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Utilities, LDP long held cozy ties via The Japan Times online

The recent findings that current and former power company executives have been making huge political donations to the Liberal Democratic Party since the 1970s show the industry and party have long had cozy ties. The revelations also indicate the difficulties … Continue reading

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LDP’s nuke power advocacy stands, but renewables OK via The Japan Times online

The Liberal Democratic Party proposed Wednesday to keep the nation’s nuclear plants running while improving their safety, countering Prime Minister Naoto Kan’s recent pledge to gradually reduce the country’s reliance on atomic power. The proposal is part of the main … Continue reading

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