Koizumi stresses bad-loan disposal is 'priority'

Koizumi stresses bad-loan disposal is 'priority'

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (standing) fields questions from opposition party leaders during a one-on-one debate session with them at the House of Councillors in Tokyo on Nov. 6. During the debate, Koizumi reiterated that cleaning up the bad-loan mess in the banking sector is the ''priority'' among tasks his administration has to tackle.

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