(2) Japan, U.S. fail to narrow gaps on U.S. beef import ban

(2) Japan, U.S. fail to narrow gaps on U.S. beef import ban

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Nakagawa, head of the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry's Food Safety and Consumer Affairs Bureau, speaks at a news conference Jan. 23 after Japan and the United States ended one day of talks without reaching an agreement on whether to lift Tokyo's import ban on U.S. beef.

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