Blood tests indicate emperor may still have cancer

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito (R) and Empress Michiko (3rd from L) visit Mexican President Vicente Fox (2nd from R) and Mrs. Fox (L) at the state guesthouse in Tokyo on Oct. 16. Recent blood tests suggest there is a ''slight'' possibility that the emperor may still have some cancerous tissue despite his prostate cancer surgery in January. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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