Lower house approves Japan Post privatization plan

TOKYO, Japan - Former post minister Seiko Noda (L) casts an affirmative vote for a set of bills to privatize Japan Post -- the centerpiece of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's reform initiative -- during a plenary session of the House of Representatives. Noda, a former member of the governing Liberal Democratic Party and now an independent, voted almost identical bills in the previous Diet session.

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