Tanaka hints at punishment for envoy to U.S.

Tanaka hints at punishment for envoy to U.S.

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka indicates Oct. 12 she may consider imposing some kind of punishment on Ambassador to the United States Shunji Yanai for proposing ways for Japan to assist the U.S. military campaign against terrorism. ''It may be a warning or something like that. But I do not intend to fire him over the case,'' Tanaka told a press conference.

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