Japan not satisfied with U.S. beef investigation report

Japan not satisfied with U.S. beef investigation report

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi speak with reporters at his office on Feb. 20. He said it is ''quite difficult'' for Japan to lift its import ban on American beef immediately. The United States published a report on Feb. 17 in which it admitted a flaw in the U.S. inspection system for beef exports to Japan and vowed to take preventive measures.

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