2nd extra budget to pass lower house despite opposition protest

2nd extra budget to pass lower house despite opposition protest

TOKYO, Japan - Opposition lawmakers raise placards reading ''No cash handout'' and ''Opposition to cash handout'' among other slogans during a vote on a second supplementary budget for fiscal 2008 through March 31 at the House of Representatives Budget Committee on Jan. 13. The 4.79 trillion yen budget is expected to clear the lower chamber later in the day. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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