New-flu infections hit 135 in Japan, Aso seeks calm response

New-flu infections hit 135 in Japan, Aso seeks calm response

TOKYO, Japan - Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Yoichi Masuzoe speaks at a news conference at the ministry in Tokyo on May 18 after the confirmation of more new influenza infections in Japan.

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