FY2009 budget to clear Diet Fri., fresh stimuli eyed

FY2009 budget to clear Diet Fri., fresh stimuli eyed

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso speaks at the House of Councillors Budget Committee as Finance Minister Kaoru Yosano (L, bottom) and key Cabinet members sit nearby March 27 before the fiscal 2009 budget and four related bills become law the same day.

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