Hatoyama speaks to reporters

Hatoyama speaks to reporters

TOKYO, Japan - Yukio Hatoyama, president of the Democratic Party of Japan, speaks to reporters at DPJ headquarters in Tokyo's Nagatacho district on Sept. 10, 2009. Hatoyama, who is set to become prime minister next week, said his administration will look into a purported secret Japan-U.S. pact on U.S. nuclear weapons.

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