Ruling bloc pushes FY 2009 extra budget through lower house

Ruling bloc pushes FY 2009 extra budget through lower house

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso (L) shakes hands with members of his Liberal Democratic Party after the ruling parties pushed an extra budget for fiscal 2009 and a related bill to finance Aso's fresh economic package through the House of Representatives on May 13. (Kyodo)

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