Japan's population starts declining in 2005 for 1st time

Japan's population starts declining in 2005 for 1st time

TOKYO, Japan - Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Jiro Kawasaki tells a press conference at his office on Dec. 22 that Japan's population has started shrinking for the first time in 2005.

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