Japan's new finance minister gears up for work

Japan's new finance minister gears up for work

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's new Finance Minister Naoto Kan (C) arrives at the ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 7, 2009. During his inaugural news conference the same day, Kan said he is hoping that the yen will weaken from the current level to help the economy recover.

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