(2)Nobel Peace Prize winner Maathai arrives in Japan

NARITA, Japan - Wangari Maathai, winner of 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and Kenya's deputy environment minister, speaks during a news conference at Narita airport after arriving in Japan on an 8-day visit.

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