PM Kan receives foot-and-mouth disease report

PM Kan receives foot-and-mouth disease report

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R) receives a report over the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in southwestern prefecture of Miyazaki from Yasuo Ichikawa (L), chair of the agriculture and fisheries meeting in the Democratic Party of Japan, on Aug. 23, 2010, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo. The prefecture has asked Kan to support a fund to be set up to help revive local livestock farming.

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