Japan economy has emerged from lull: Aug. report

Japan economy has emerged from lull: Aug. report

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from R) speaks at a meeting of his economic ministers at his office on Aug. 9. The meeting endorsed a monthly report saying that Japan's economy has emerged from a lull running since last autumn. The government deleted the word ''weak'' from its economic assessment for August for the first time since November.

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