SDP threatens not to sign Cabinet resolution

TOKYO, Japan - Yasumasa Shigeno, secretary general of the Social Democratic Party of Japan, one of the two junior partners in the governing coalition, speaks at a news conference at the SDP's headquarters in Tokyo on May 27, 2010, after a meeting of party executives. The meeting decided that Fukushima, who also has a ministerial portfolio, will not sign a Cabinet resolution as long as Hatoyama presupposes that the relocation site will be in the coastal area near the Marines' Camp Schwab.

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