Hatoyama Cabinet starts business in full swing

Hatoyama Cabinet starts business in full swing

TOKYO, Japan - New Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Kazuhiro Haraguchi is greeted by ministry employees as he arrives at the ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 17, 2009.

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