BOJ's Shirakawa heads for extraordinary meeting

BOJ's Shirakawa heads for extraordinary meeting

TOKYO, Japan - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa leaves his home in Tokyo on Aug. 30, 2010, ahead of the central bank's emergency policy meeting.

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