(1)No-confidence motion against Koizumi defeated

TOKYO, Japan - Opposition Democratic Party of Japan leader Katsuya Okada (below) explains reasons why three opposition parties tabled a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. He criticized the premier over issues such as the dispatch of troops to Iraq and the coalition's pension reform legislation.

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