Japan to pursue 'third way' to beat economic difficulties: Kan

Japan to pursue 'third way' to beat economic difficulties: Kan

TOKYO, Japan - Finance Minister Naoto Kan delivers a fiscal policy address during a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Jan. 29, 2010. Kan said Japan must break with out-of-date approaches and pursue a ''third way'' to overcome economic and fiscal difficulties.

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