Aso orders gov't to draw up fresh stimulus steps, eyes extra budget

Aso orders gov't to draw up fresh stimulus steps, eyes extra budget

TOKYO, Japan - Gaffe-prone Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso uses a teleprompter to read a prepared text during a press conference at his office March 31. The premier said he ordered his administration staff to compile fresh economic measures by mid-April.

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